IBM 5150 Hardware Reference Manual

Table 10. Connector Pin Assignment and Descriptions
of Interface Signals (cont.)
Signal Return
Pin No.
Pin No.
Signal Direction
Description
12
30 PE
Out
A "HIGH" signal
indicates that the
printer
is out of paper.
13
-
SLCT Out This signal indicates
that the printer
is in
the selected state.
14
-
AUTO
In
With this signal being
FEED XT at "LOW" level, the
paper is automatically
fed one line after
printing.
(The signal level can
be fixed to "LOW"
with DIP SW pin 2·3
provided on the
control circuit board.)
15
-
NC
Not used.
16
-
OV Logic GN D level.
17
-
CHASSIS·GND
-
Printer chassis GN D.
In the printer, the
chassis GN D and the
logic GN D are isolated
from each other.
18
-
NC
-
Not used.
19-30
-
GND
-
TWISTED·PAI R
RETU RN signal
GN D level.
31
-
INIT In When the level of this
signal becomes" LOW"
the printer controller
is reset to its initial
state and the print
buffer
is cleared. This
signal is normally at
"HIGH"level,
and
its pulse width must
be more than 50!1S at
the
receiving
terminal.
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IBM 5150 Specifications

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Brand	IBM
Model	5150
Category	Desktop
Language	English