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|''Pin No. (CPC)''||''Description''||''Pin No. (CPC)''||''Description''
|''Pin No.''||''CPC+''||''PC''
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| 1  || STROBE || 17  || GND
| 1  || /STROBE ||/STROBE
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|-
| 2  || Data 0 || 18 || GND
| 2  || Data 0  ||Data 0
|-
|-
| 3  || Data 1 || 19 || GND
| 3  || Data 1  ||Data 1
|-
|-
| 4  || Data 2 || 20 || GND
| 4  || Data 2  ||Data 2
|-
|-
| 5  || Data 3 || 21 || GND
| 5  || Data 3  ||Data 3
|-
|-
| 6  || Data 4 || 22 || GND
| 6  || Data 4  ||Data 4
|-
|-
| 7  || Data 5 || 23 || GND
| 7  || Data 5  ||Data 5
|-
|-
| 8  || Data 6 || 24 || GND
| 8  || Data 6  ||Data 6
|-
|-
| 9  || Data 7 || 25 || GND
| 9  || Data 7  ||Data 7
|-
|-
| 11 || BUSY
| 10 || NC      ||/ACK
|-
|-
| 16  || +5V
| 11  || BUSY    ||BUSY
|-
| 12  || NC      ||PaperEnd
|-
| 13  || NC      ||SLCT
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| 14  || NC      ||/AutoLF
|-
| 15  || NC      ||/Error
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| 16  || +5V     ||/Init
|-
| 17  || GND    ||/Select
|-
|18-25|| GND    ||GND
|-
|-
|}
|}
All other pins are N/C.
 


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Revision as of 02:52, 29 January 2010

Classic CPC Pinout

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Pin No. (CPC) Description Pin No. (CPC) Description
1 STROBE 19 GND
2 Data 0 20 GND
3 Data 1 22 GND
4 Data 2 23 GND
5 Data 3 24 GND
6 Data 4 25 GND
7 Data 5 26 GND
8 Data 6 28 GND
9 GND 33 GND
11 BUSY
14 GND
16 GND

There is no pin 18 to get a centronics-compatible pin numbering. Ie. although the CPC uses a 34pin edge connector, the pins are numbered as on a 36pin centronics connector.

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

CPC Plus Pinout

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Pin No. CPC+ PC
1 /STROBE /STROBE
2 Data 0 Data 0
3 Data 1 Data 1
4 Data 2 Data 2
5 Data 3 Data 3
6 Data 4 Data 4
7 Data 5 Data 5
8 Data 6 Data 6
9 Data 7 Data 7
10 NC /ACK
11 BUSY BUSY
12 NC PaperEnd
13 NC SLCT
14 NC /AutoLF
15 NC /Error
16 +5V /Init
17 GND /Select
18-25 GND GND