Difference between revisions of "Amstrad Printers"
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| − | |'' ''||''DMP2000''||''DMP3000'' | + | |'' ''||''DMP2000''||''DMP3000''||''DMP4000'' |
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| − | |Print System||Impact Dot-Matrix||Impact Dot-Matrix | + | |Print System||Impact Dot-Matrix||Impact Dot-Matrix||Wiredot-Matrix |
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| − | |Print Speed||105 | + | |Print Speed||105 CPS max||105 CPS (normal width)<br>52 CPS (double width)||200 CPS (standard)<br>50 CPS (NLQ) |
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| − | |Printing Characteristics<br>(vertical x horizontal)||9 x 9 (normal char)<br>9 x 10 (double width char)<br>9 x chosen amount (9 pin bit-image)||9 x 9 (normal char)<br>9 x 10 (expanded char)<br>9 x chosen amount (9 pin bit-image)<br>8 x chosen amount (bit-image) | + | |Printing Characteristics<br>(vertical x horizontal)||9 x 9 (normal char)<br>9 x 10 (double width char)<br>9 x chosen amount (9 pin bit-image)||9 x 9 (normal char)<br>9 x 10 (expanded char)<br>9 x chosen amount (9 pin bit-image)<br>8 x chosen amount (bit-image)||9 x 9 (ASCII chars - table 1)<br>18 x 9 (ASCII chars - table 2)<br>12 x 11 (special chars - table 3.1 and 3.2)<br>24 x 11 (special chars - table 4.1 and 4.2)<br>8 x chosen amount (bit-image graphics) |
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| − | |Character Sets||96 characters ASCII + international character sets||96 characters ASCII + Italics + international character sets | + | |Character Sets||96 characters ASCII + international character sets||96 characters ASCII + Italics + international character sets||ASCII-96, Italics-96, NLQ-96, NLQ Italics-96<br>International character sets-9, Special characters-132 |
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|Normal Character Size||?||2.1 (width) x 2.55 (height) mm | |Normal Character Size||?||2.1 (width) x 2.55 (height) mm | ||
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| − | |Standard (Pica)||10 CPI/80 CPL||10 CPI/80 CPL | + | |Standard (Pica)||10 CPI/80 CPL||10 CPI/80 CPL||10 CPI/136 CPL |
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| − | |Mini (Elite)||12 CPI/96 CPL||12 CPI/96 CPL | + | |Mini (Elite)||12 CPI/96 CPL||12 CPI/96 CPL||12 CPI/163 CPL |
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| − | |Condensed||17 CPI/137 CPL||? | + | |Condensed||17 CPI/137 CPL||?||17 CPI/233 CPL |
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| − | |Double Width Standard||5 CPI/40 CPL||5 CPI/40 CPL | + | |Double Width Standard||5 CPI/40 CPL||5 CPI/40 CPL|| |
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| − | |Double Width Mini||6 CPI/48 CPL||6 CPI/48 CPL | + | |Double Width Mini||6 CPI/48 CPL||6 CPI/48 CPL|| |
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| − | |Double Width Condensed||8.5 CPI/68 CPL||8.5 CPI/68 CPL | + | |Double Width Condensed||8.5 CPI/68 CPL||8.5 CPI/68 CPL|| |
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| − | |Number of Columns||80 (Standard)<br>40 (Double)<br>132 (Condensed)66 Double Width Condensed||80 (Standard)<br>40 (Double)<br>132 (Condensed)66 Double Width Condensed | + | |Number of Columns||80 (Standard)<br>40 (Double)<br>132 (Condensed)66 Double Width Condensed||80 (Standard)<br>40 (Double)<br>132 (Condensed)66 Double Width Condensed||136 (standard)<br>233 (condensed) |
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| − | |Line Feed Rates||1/6 inch<br>1/8 inch<br>7/72 inch<br>n/216 inch programmable<br>n/72 inch programmable||1/6 inch<br>1/8 inch<br>7/72 inch<br>n/216 inch programmable<br>n/72 inch programmable | + | |Line Feed Rates||1/6 inch<br>1/8 inch<br>7/72 inch<br>n/216 inch programmable<br>n/72 inch programmable||1/6 inch<br>1/8 inch<br>7/72 inch<br>n/216 inch programmable<br>n/72 inch programmable||1/6 inch<br>1/8 inch<br>7/72 inch<br>n/216 inch programmable<br>n/72 inch programmable |
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| − | |Line Feed Speed||200 mS(1/6 inch)||200 mS(1/6 inch) | + | |Line Feed Speed||200 mS(1/6 inch)||200 mS(1/6 inch)||100 mS(1/6 inch) |
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| − | |Paper Type||4.5 to 10 inches fan-fold (tractor feed)<br>4 to 9.5 inches cut sheet or roll paper (friction feed)||4.5 to 10 inches fan-fold (tractor feed)<br>4 to 9.5 inches cut sheet or roll paper (friction feed) | + | |Paper Type||4.5 to 10 inches fan-fold (tractor feed)<br>4 to 9.5 inches cut sheet or roll paper (friction feed)||4.5 to 10 inches fan-fold (tractor feed)<br>4 to 9.5 inches cut sheet or roll paper (friction feed)||Tractor feed (fan fold) - 3 to 16.5 inches (75 to 420 mm)<br>Friction feed (cut sheet or roll) - 2 to 15.5 inches (50 to 395 mm) |
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| − | |Number of Copies||2 sheets (including original)<br>40 gsm pressure-sensitive paper train||2 sheets (including original)<br>40 gsm pressure-sensitive paper train | + | |Number of Copies||2 sheets (including original)<br>40 gsm pressure-sensitive paper train||2 sheets (including original)<br>40 gsm pressure-sensitive paper train|| |
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| − | |Interface||Parallel (Centronics compatible)||Parallel (Centronics compatible) | + | |Interface||Parallel (Centronics compatible)||Parallel (Centronics compatible)||Parallel (Centronics compatible) |
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| − | |Ink Ribbon||Cassette (1 million characters per ribbon)||Cassette (1 million characters per ribbon) | + | |Ink Ribbon||Cassette (1 million characters per ribbon)||Cassette (1 million characters per ribbon)|| |
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| − | |Dimensions||380 (w) x 100 (h) x 250 (d) mm||400 (w) x 250 (d) x 100 (h) mm | + | |Dimensions||380 (w) x 100 (h) x 250 (d) mm||400 (w) x 250 (d) x 100 (h) mm||24 (w) x 14 (d) x 5 (h) inches<br>(600 x 350 x 120 mm) |
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| − | |Weight||?||4.2Kg | + | |Weight||?||4.2Kg||9.5kg |
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| − | |Mains Supply||220-240V AC 50Hz||220-240V AC 50Hz | + | |Mains Supply||220-240V AC 50Hz||220-240V AC 50Hz||220-240V AC 50Hz |
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Revision as of 21:18, 15 August 2010
| DMP2000 | DMP3000 | DMP4000 | |
| Print System | Impact Dot-Matrix | Impact Dot-Matrix | Wiredot-Matrix |
| Print Speed | 105 CPS max | 105 CPS (normal width) 52 CPS (double width) |
200 CPS (standard) 50 CPS (NLQ) |
| Printing Characteristics (vertical x horizontal) |
9 x 9 (normal char) 9 x 10 (double width char) 9 x chosen amount (9 pin bit-image) |
9 x 9 (normal char) 9 x 10 (expanded char) 9 x chosen amount (9 pin bit-image) 8 x chosen amount (bit-image) |
9 x 9 (ASCII chars - table 1) 18 x 9 (ASCII chars - table 2) 12 x 11 (special chars - table 3.1 and 3.2) 24 x 11 (special chars - table 4.1 and 4.2) 8 x chosen amount (bit-image graphics) |
| Character Sets | 96 characters ASCII + international character sets | 96 characters ASCII + Italics + international character sets | ASCII-96, Italics-96, NLQ-96, NLQ Italics-96 International character sets-9, Special characters-132 |
| Normal Character Size | ? | 2.1 (width) x 2.55 (height) mm | |
| Standard (Pica) | 10 CPI/80 CPL | 10 CPI/80 CPL | 10 CPI/136 CPL |
| Mini (Elite) | 12 CPI/96 CPL | 12 CPI/96 CPL | 12 CPI/163 CPL |
| Condensed | 17 CPI/137 CPL | ? | 17 CPI/233 CPL |
| Double Width Standard | 5 CPI/40 CPL | 5 CPI/40 CPL | |
| Double Width Mini | 6 CPI/48 CPL | 6 CPI/48 CPL | |
| Double Width Condensed | 8.5 CPI/68 CPL | 8.5 CPI/68 CPL | |
| Number of Columns | 80 (Standard) 40 (Double) 132 (Condensed)66 Double Width Condensed |
80 (Standard) 40 (Double) 132 (Condensed)66 Double Width Condensed |
136 (standard) 233 (condensed) |
| Line Feed Rates | 1/6 inch 1/8 inch 7/72 inch n/216 inch programmable n/72 inch programmable |
1/6 inch 1/8 inch 7/72 inch n/216 inch programmable n/72 inch programmable |
1/6 inch 1/8 inch 7/72 inch n/216 inch programmable n/72 inch programmable |
| Line Feed Speed | 200 mS(1/6 inch) | 200 mS(1/6 inch) | 100 mS(1/6 inch) |
| Paper Type | 4.5 to 10 inches fan-fold (tractor feed) 4 to 9.5 inches cut sheet or roll paper (friction feed) |
4.5 to 10 inches fan-fold (tractor feed) 4 to 9.5 inches cut sheet or roll paper (friction feed) |
Tractor feed (fan fold) - 3 to 16.5 inches (75 to 420 mm) Friction feed (cut sheet or roll) - 2 to 15.5 inches (50 to 395 mm) |
| Number of Copies | 2 sheets (including original) 40 gsm pressure-sensitive paper train |
2 sheets (including original) 40 gsm pressure-sensitive paper train |
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| Interface | Parallel (Centronics compatible) | Parallel (Centronics compatible) | Parallel (Centronics compatible) |
| Ink Ribbon | Cassette (1 million characters per ribbon) | Cassette (1 million characters per ribbon) | |
| Dimensions | 380 (w) x 100 (h) x 250 (d) mm | 400 (w) x 250 (d) x 100 (h) mm | 24 (w) x 14 (d) x 5 (h) inches (600 x 350 x 120 mm) |
| Weight | ? | 4.2Kg | 9.5kg |
| Mains Supply | 220-240V AC 50Hz | 220-240V AC 50Hz | 220-240V AC 50Hz |
