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MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.1
Installation
555-661-140
Issue 1
August 1998
Installing the PC, CAT, or Printer
Page 5-17
Connecting a Printer to the Control Unit
Connecting a Printer 50 Feet
(15.2 m) or More Away
Use this procedure to connect a printer to the control unit if the following
conditions apply:
■ The printer is not a CAT printer connected to a CAT.
■ The printer is 50 ft. (15.2 m) or more from the control unit.
■ The printer is not grounded to the same AC outlet as the control
unit. The printer is not grounded to an outlet that is on the same
117-V AC branch as the control unit and that is 50 ft. (15.2 m) or
closer to the control unit.
NOTE:
If you are installing the printer in a different room than the control
unit, make sure that both locations have working wall outlets and
wall jacks, and that the building wiring has been connected so that
the wall jacks in each location communicate with each other.
You need the following hardware for this procedure:
■ Z200A EMI filter
— Adapter for the interface cable connector
— 355A for the male connector
— 355AF for the female connector
■ 400B2 power adapter
■ Z3A2 ADUs
■ BR1A-4P adapter or 102 connecting block or 103 connecting
block
■ 8-position wall jacks
■ EIA crossover cable
■ ADU crossover cable