5 4 3 2 1

EX 5+
PC 5+
R1
U2 3K JP1
OLD PRINTER REFERENCE NOTES: PC 5+ +5 Volt DC input from PC drive
P1 BXDIR 1 connector
1 +VF1 VO1 7 2
1 C0- => OUT C0- Set Low pulse > 0.5 us to send 2 6 EX 5+
C1- => OUT C1- Set Low to autofeed one line -VF1 VO2
14 HEADER 2
2 XDIR => OUT R2 4 R3
LIM+ <= IN S3+ Low for Error/Offline/PaperEnd 220 +VF2 3K SCREW POSTS
15 3 -VF2
D XSTEP => OUT D
3

GND
16 C2+ => OUT -Init C2+ Set Low pulse > 50uS to init XDIR 8 BXSTEP
YDIR => OUT VCC EX 5+
4
17 C3- => OUT C3- Set Low to select printer EX 5+ JP2

5
5 YSTEP => OUT R4 HCPL2631 R5 EX 5+
220 3K 1 Isolated external +5 Volt input
18 2
6 ZDIR => OUT
19 XSTEP BYDIR HEADER 2
7 ZSTEP => OUT U3 EX 5+
20 SCREW POSTS
8 WDIR => OUT R6 1 7 R7
220 +VF1 VO1 3K Note: Keep separate grounds for
21 2 -VF1 VO2 6
9 WSTEP => OUT isolation
22 YDIR 4 BYSTEP
S6+ <= IN S6+ IRQ Low Pulse ~ 5 uS, after accept +VF2 EX 5+
10 3 -VF2
23

GND
11 S7- <= IN S7- High for Busy/Offline/Error R8 EX 5+ 8 R9
220 VCC 3K
24
HOME <= IN S5+ High for out of paper JP3
12

5
25 YSTEP HCPL2631 BZDIR BS6+ BS6+ Extra input
LIM- <= IN S4+ High for printer selected EX 5+ 8
13 7
BHOME
R10 R11 6 Opto-isolated
MALE DB25 220 U4 3K BLIM+ 5 Limit/Home
C 4 Inputs C

ZDIR BZSTEP BLIM- 3

1 +VF1 VO1 7 2
2 6 EX 5+
-VF1 VO2 1
R12 4 R13
220 +VF2 3K SCREW POSTS
3 -VF2
EX 5+

GND
ZSTEP 8 BWDIR
VCC EX 5+
JP4

5
R14 HCPL2631 R15 BXDIR
EX 5+ 220 3K BXSTEP 10
PC 5+ BYDIR 9
WDIR BWSTEP BYSTEP 8 Opto-isolated
R17 U5 BZDIR 7 Step/Direction
U6 3K BZSTEP 6 outputs
R16 BWDIR 5
1 +VF1 VO1 7 4
1 7 LIM+ 220 2 6 BWSTEP
+VF1 VO1 PC 5+ -VF1 VO2 3
2 -VF1 VO2 6 2
WSTEP 4
R18 R19 +VF2 1
4 +VF2 3 -VF2
220 3 3K

GND
-VF2 EX 5+ SCREW POSTS
8
GND

BLIM+ LIM- VCC

B 8 VCC B
PC 5+

5
PC 5+ HCPL2631
5

R20 HCPL2631 R21

220 3K
U7
BLIM- HOME JP5
1 7 PC 5+ C0-
+VF1 VO1 C1- 6
2 -VF1 VO2 6 5
R22 R23 C2+
220 3K C3- 4 Non Isolated extra parallel port I/O
4 +VF2 3
3 S7-
BHOME -VF2 S6+ 2
GND

1 Note: pin1 is PC case ground

8 VCC
PC 5+
R24 HEADER 6
5

220 HCPL2631

BS6+

A A

EX 5+ EX 5+
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Opto Breakout Board
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Date: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 Sheet 1 of 1
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