Asynchronous Terminals and Printer Processes Programming Manual

PRINTER PROGRAMMING CONSIDERATIONS
Printer Feature Comparison
PRINTER FEATURE COMPARISON
| Table 7-1 summarizes the differences among the serial printers
| that are supported by ATP6100 and SERIALPRINTPROCESS. Each
| printer is described below in more detail.
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| Table 7-1. Printer Feature Comparison
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| 5540/1 5515/
| Feature 5508 5520 5530 DTR-type 5512 5516 5573
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| Supported by No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
| ATP6100
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| Supported by No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
| 3681 MFC
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| Supported by Yes Yes Yes Yes* Yes+ Yes+ No
| SERIALPRINT
| PROCESS
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| Current loop Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
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| VFU No Yes No No No No No
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| VFC No No No No Yes Yes No
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| Form control Yes No No No No No No
| by SETMODE
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| CTS flow No No No Yes No No No
| control
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| Pitch control No Yes No No No No No
| by SETMODE
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| ETX(ENQ)/ACK No No No Yes No No No
| flow control
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| XON/XOFF No No No Yes No No No
| flow control
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| * Supported only in DTR-mode
| + Limited support and must be defined as SERIAL5515
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7-2 November 1987