Connector:Printer port - Revision history

MacDeath at 18:48, 19 December 2010

2010-12-19T18:48:38Z

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	* Caution: The Aleste uses different I/O Ports than CPCs to access the Printer.		* Caution: The Aleste uses different I/O Ports than CPCs to access the Printer.

	[[Category:Peripherals]][[Category:CPC Internal Components]][[Category:Printers and printer ports]]		[[Category:Peripherals]][[Category:CPC Internal Components]][[Category:Printers and printer ports]][[Category:CPC Plus]][[Category:Clones]]

2010-12-19T18:48:07Z

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	* Caution: The Aleste uses different I/O Ports than CPCs to access the Printer.		* Caution: The Aleste uses different I/O Ports than CPCs to access the Printer.

	[[Category:~~Hardware~~]][[Category:CPC Internal Components]]		[[Category:Peripherals]][[Category:CPC Internal Components]][[Category:Printers and printer ports]]

2010-08-09T18:46:51Z

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			Pinouts for the CPC's [[Printer Port]].

	== Classic CPC Pinout ==		== Classic CPC Pinout ==
	[[Image:cpc-printer.jpg\|400px\|Amstrad CPC Printer port]]		[[Image:cpc-printer.jpg\|400px\|Amstrad CPC Printer port]]

2010-04-08T19:38:36Z

Classic CPC Pinout

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	\| 8 \|\| Data 6 \|\| Data 6		\| 8 \|\| Data 6 \|\| Data 6
	\|-		\|-
	\| 9 \|\| GND \|\| Data 7		\| 9 \|\| GND (or logic LOW in late cost-down models) \|\| Data 7
	\|-		\|-
	\| 10 \|\| NC \|\| /Ack		\| 10 \|\| NC \|\| /Ack

2010-02-26T21:27:25Z

Classic CPC Pinout

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	\| 14 \|\| GND \|\| /AutoLF		\| 14 \|\| GND \|\| /AutoLF
	\|-		\|-
	\| 15 \|\| NC (or, ~~CPC464~~: Connects to Pin16) \|\|		\| 15 \|\| NC (or, CPC664: Connects to Pin16) \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 16 \|\| GND (or, ~~CPC464~~: Connects to Pin15) \|\|		\| 16 \|\| GND (or, CPC664: Connects to Pin15) \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 17 \|\| NC \|\|		\| 17 \|\| NC \|\|
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	* Note: Despite of using a '''34pin''' edge connector, Amstrad used a '''36pin''' Centronics-style pin numbering. Pin 18 and Pin 36 do not exist on the 34pin edge connector.		* Note: Despite of using a '''34pin''' edge connector, Amstrad used a '''36pin''' Centronics-style pin numbering. Pin 18 and Pin 36 do not exist on the 34pin edge connector.

	* As shown above Pin9 is wired to GND (instead of Data 7), for upgrading, see [[8bit Printer Ports]].		* As shown above Pin9 is wired to GND (instead of Data 7), for upgrading: see [[8bit Printer Ports]].

	== CPC Plus and KC Compact Pinout ==		== CPC Plus and KC Compact Pinout ==

2010-02-26T21:24:11Z

Classic CPC Pinout

2010-02-11T11:07:07Z

Aleste Printer Port

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	4 D5 D1 \|3 1\| \|3 1\|		4 D5 D1 \|3 1\| \|3 1\|
	5 D6 D2 \5_2_4/ \5_2_4/		5 D6 D2 \5_2_4/ \5_2_4/
	6 ? STROBE		6 UCC STROBE
	7 ? BUSY		7 UCC BUSY
	Shield GND GND		Shield GND GND
	* According to the schematics, X5.B is only 5pin. But according to component map and all existing photos, both connectors are 7pin. ~~The~~ two extra pins are ~~possibly unused~~.		* According to the schematics, X5.B is only 5pin. But according to component map and all existing photos, both connectors are 7pin. According to the Russian User Manual, the two extra pins are UCC (+5V).
	* COMMON is /Joystick1 select, there is no purpose specified for it being on the printer port. It could be ''possibly'' used as /AutoLF, /Select, or /Init (though the latter one would reset the printer on every keyboard scanning).		* COMMON is /Joystick1 select, there is no purpose specified for it being on the printer port. It could be ''possibly'' used as /AutoLF, /Select, or /Init (though the latter one would reset the printer on every keyboard scanning).
	* Caution: The Aleste uses different I/O Ports than CPCs to access the Printer.		* Caution: The Aleste uses different I/O Ports than CPCs to access the Printer.

	[[Category:Hardware]][[Category:CPC Internal Components]]		[[Category:Hardware]][[Category:CPC Internal Components]]

2010-02-11T10:59:32Z

Aleste Printer Port

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	* According to the schematics, X5.B is only 5pin. But according to component map and all existing photos, both connectors are 7pin. The two extra pins are possibly unused.		* According to the schematics, X5.B is only 5pin. But according to component map and all existing photos, both connectors are 7pin. The two extra pins are possibly unused.
	* COMMON is /Joystick1 select, there is no purpose specified for it being on the printer port. It could be ''possibly'' used as /AutoLF, /Select, or /Init (though the latter one would reset the printer on every keyboard scanning).		* COMMON is /Joystick1 select, there is no purpose specified for it being on the printer port. It could be ''possibly'' used as /AutoLF, /Select, or /Init (though the latter one would reset the printer on every keyboard scanning).
	* Caution: The Aleste uses different I/O Ports to access the Printer.		* Caution: The Aleste uses different I/O Ports than CPCs to access the Printer.

	[[Category:Hardware]][[Category:CPC Internal Components]]		[[Category:Hardware]][[Category:CPC Internal Components]]

2010-02-11T10:59:10Z

Aleste Printer Port

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	* According to the schematics, X5.B is only 5pin. But according to component map and all existing photos, both connectors are 7pin. The two extra pins are possibly unused.		* According to the schematics, X5.B is only 5pin. But according to component map and all existing photos, both connectors are 7pin. The two extra pins are possibly unused.
	* COMMON is /Joystick1 select, there is no purpose specified for it being on the printer port. It could be ''possibly'' used as /AutoLF, /Select, or /Init (though the latter one would reset the printer on every keyboard scanning).		* COMMON is /Joystick1 select, there is no purpose specified for it being on the printer port. It could be ''possibly'' used as /AutoLF, /Select, or /Init (though the latter one would reset the printer on every keyboard scanning).
			* Caution: The Aleste uses different I/O Ports to access the Printer.

	[[Category:Hardware]][[Category:CPC Internal Components]]		[[Category:Hardware]][[Category:CPC Internal Components]]

2010-02-11T10:48:59Z

Aleste Printer Port

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	7 ? BUSY		7 ? BUSY
	Shield GND GND		Shield GND GND
	* According to the schematics, X5.B is only 5pin. But according to component		* According to the schematics, X5.B is only 5pin. But according to component map and all existing photos, both connectors are 7pin. The two extra pins are possibly unused.
	map and all existing photos, both connectors are 7pin. The two extra pins are		* COMMON is /Joystick1 select, there is no purpose specified for it being on the printer port. It could be ''possibly'' used as /AutoLF, /Select, or /Init (though the latter one would reset the printer on every keyboard scanning).
	possibly unused.
	* COMMON is /Joystick1 select, there is no purpose specified
	for it being on the printer port. It could be ''possibly'' used as /AutoLF, /Select, or /Init (though the latter one would reset the printer on every keyboard scanning).

	[[Category:Hardware]][[Category:CPC Internal Components]]		[[Category:Hardware]][[Category:CPC Internal Components]]