Amstrad Printers

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DMP2000 DMP3000
Print System Impact Dot-Matrix Impact Dot-Matrix
Print Speed 105 CPC max 105 CPS (normal width)
52 CPS (double width)
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)
Character Sets 96 characters ASCII + international character sets 96 characters ASCII + Italics + international character sets
Normal Character Size ? 2.1 (width) x 2.55 (height) mm
Standard (Pica) 10 CPI/80 CPL 10 CPI/80 CPL
Mini (Elite) 12 CPI/96 CPL 12 CPI/96 CPL
Condensed 17 CPI/137 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
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
Line Feed Speed 200 mS(1/6 inch) 200 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)