pin | name | direction | description | color |
1 | Strobe | Out | A low on this line indicates a Write, High indicates a Read | |
2 | Data 0 | IN/OUT | Address, Data or RLE Data Bit 0 | |
3 | Data 1 | IN/OUT | Address, Data or RLE Data Bit 1 | |
4 | Data 2 | IN/OUT | Address, Data or RLE Data Bit 2 | |
5 | Data 3 | IN/OUT | Address, Data or RLE Data Bit 3 | |
6 | Data 4 | IN/OUT | Address, Data or RLE Data Bit 4 | |
7 | Data 5 | IN/OUT | Address, Data or RLE Data Bit 5 | |
8 | Data 6 | IN/OUT | Address, Data or RLE Data Bit 6 | |
9 | Data 7 | IN/OUT | Address, Data or RLE Data Bit 7 | |
10 | /ACK | In | Interrupt Line. Interrupt occurs on Positive (Rising) Edge. | |
11 | BUSY | In | Used for handshaking. A EPP cycle can be started when low, and finished when high. | |
12 | Paper Out / End | In | Spare - Not Used in EPP Handshake | |
13 | Select | In | Spare - Not Used in EPP Handshake | |
14 | Auto Linefeed | Out | When Low, indicates Data transfer | |
15 | Error / Fault | In | Spare - Note used in EPP Handshake | |
16 | Initialize | OUT | Reset - Active Low | |
17 | Select Printer | OUT | When low, indicates Address transfer | |
18 | Gnd | | Signal Ground | |
19 | GND | | Signal Ground | |
20 | GND | | Signal Ground | |
21 | GND | | Signal Ground | |
22 | GND | | Signal Ground | |
23 | GND | | Signal Ground | |
24 | GND | | Signal Ground | |
25 | GND | | Signal Ground | |