Xref: utzoo comp.sys.tandy:1738 misc.wanted:6506 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!ucdavis!ic2020!jim From: jim@ic2020.UUCP (Jim Carter) Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy,misc.wanted Subject: Re: Tandy 1000 printer pinouts needed Message-ID: <226@ic2020.UUCP> Date: 13 Oct 89 13:37:00 GMT References: <1989Oct11.184704.26281@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> Lines: 36 in article <1989Oct11.184704.26281@sun.soe.clarkson.edu>, billp@clutx.clarkson.edu (billp@clutx.clarkson.edu) says: > Help! Does anyone happen to know the pinouts of the Tandy 1000 parallel > printer port? ... > Thanks in advance for any help.... (post or better yet, e-mail) > -Bill Plunkett (billp@clutx.clarkson.edu -or- billp@clvm.bitnet) I have a technical reference manual for the 1000A. Looking at the drawing of the parallel printer interface I see the following : - name - - on card edge - ppdata0 03 ppdata1 05 ppdata2 07 ppdata3 09 ppdata4 11 ppdata5 13 ppdata6 15 ppdata7 17 ppstrobe* 01 ppautofeed* 32 ppinit* 30 ppbusy* 25 pppaem 23 ppack* 19 ppbusy 21 ppfault* 28 ground 2,4,6,8,10,12,16,18,20,22,24,27,31,33 n.c. 14,26,29,34 I have made a cable in the past, and I just connected 1 to 1, 2 to 2,... strait thru. Ignoring 35 & 36 on the centronix cable. Hope it helps. -- Jim Carter (Sequoia Contact Lens,1355 11th Street,Reedley,CA,93654) {...!csufres!csuf3b!ic2020!jim} 209/638-3939, Fax 209/638-5433