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88 Zebra Z4M/Z6M Printers User’s Guide
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This printer is configured as Data Terminal Equipment (DTE). The serial data cable
used to connect the printer to the host computer is one of two styles:
• 9-pin to 25-pin cable – (null modem cable) must have a 9-pin “D” type (DB-9S)
connector on the end that is plugged into the serial port at the computer and a
25-pin “D” type (DB-25P) connector on the other end that is plugged into the
connector at the rear of the printer. Figure 36 shows the required cable
connections.
• 25-pin to 25-pin cable – (null modem cable) must have a 25-pin “D” type
(DB-25S) connector on the end that is plugged into the serial port at the computer
and a 25-pin “D” type (DB-25P) connector on the other end that is plugged into the
connector at the rear of the printer. Figure 37 shows the required cable
connections.
Figure 36
Figure 37
DB-9S
Connector
to P.C.
DB-25P
Connector
to Printer
DB-25S
Connector
to P.C.
DB-25P
Connector
to Printer
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