MagicBox – Technical Data

TECHNICAL DATA

Connection to PC

2 x 36-pin CENTRONICS socket

Connection to printer

1 x 25-pin D-Sub socket

Max. printing speed

70,000 characters/second

Recommended cable length

Up to 6 metres

Compatibility

Supports all existing parallel ports
Supports all common interface signals, such as PE, SELECT IN, SELECT OUT, ERROR, etc.

Signal conditioning

Signal amplification, signal filtering (partly digitally) for interference suppression, adaptation also of non-standard timings

Electronics

Special-purpose chip with < 300 µA power consumption. About 4,000 transistors

Approvals

CE

Environmental conditions

Temperature: 0° to 45° Celsius
Humidity: non-condensating

Power supply

Through printer (less than 3 mA power consumption)

Enclosure

Metal-plated ABS housing - exceptional EMC properties

Operating system

Any

Hardware

Standard PC, one parallel port

Cable

Standard printer cable
(25-pin D-Sub plug to 36-pin CENTRONICS plug)