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|Print System||Impact Dot-Matrix||Impact Dot-Matrix||Impact Dot-Matrix||Wiredot-Matrix
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|Print direction||Unidirectional (left to right)||?||?||?
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|Print Speed||50 CPS||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)||7 (+1 space) x 5||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||128 upper/lower case chars, numerals and symbols<br>7bit ASCII||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
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|Dot Spacing||1/60" (H) x 1/63" (V)||?||?||?
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|Standard (Pica)||10 CPI||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||12 CPI/163 CPL
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|Condensed||-||17 CPI/137 CPL||?||17 CPI/233 CPL
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|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||
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|Double Width Condensed||-||8.5 CPI/68 CPL||8.5 CPI/68 CPL||
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|Number of Columns||80 columns-character mode<br>480 dot columns-graphics mode||80 (Standard)<br>40 (Double)<br>132 (Condensed)<br>66 (Double Width Condensed)||80 (Standard)<br>40 (Double)<br>132 (Condensed)<br>66 (Double Width Condensed)||136 (standard)<br>233 (condensed)
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|Line Feed Rates||6 lines/inch-character mode<br>9 lines/inch-graphics mode||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||10 lines/sec (at 6 lines/inch)<br>15 lines/sec (at 9 lines/inch)||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 acceptable (pin to pin 4 to 9.5 inches)||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||Two including original<br>(Thickness 0.15mm or less)||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)||Parallel (Centronics compatible)||Parallel (Centronics compatible)
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|Ink Ribbon|| ||Cassette (1 million characters per ribbon)||Cassette (1 million characters per ribbon)||
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|Dimensions||447 (w) x 315 (d) x 114 (h)||380 (w) x 250 (d) x 100 (h) 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||4.8kg||?||4.2Kg||9.5kg
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|Mains Supply||220-240V AC 50Hz||220-240V AC 50Hz||220-240V AC 50Hz||220-240V AC 50Hz
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Latest revision as of 19:55, 16 December 2010

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