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APPENDIX
Appendix A: Specifications
Printing System Serial Impact Dot-Matrix
Printing Speed (Character per Sec.) Draft LQ
(When using Normal mode) 10CPI 180 60
12CPI 216 72
15CPI 270 90
17.1CPI 154 103
20CPI 180 120
Print Direction Draft: Uni-directional/ bi-directional logic seeking
(selectable)
LQ: Uni-directional/ bi-directional logic seeking
(selectable)
Bit-Image: Uni-directional/ bi-directional logic seeking
(selectable)
Print Head Number of pins: 24
Life 200 million dots/pin (adjustment lever position 1 to 3)
100 million dots/pin (adjustment lever position4 to 8)
Line Spacing 1/6, 1/8, n/60, n/180, n/360
Environment Operating temperature: 41
°
F to 95
°
F (5
°
C to 35
°
C)
Storage temperature: -22
°
F to 149
°
F (-30
°
C to 65
°
C)
Operating humidity: 30% to 80% (non-condensing)
Storage humidity: 20% to 90% (non-condensing)
Emulation ESC/P
Interfaces Parallel Bi-directional IEEE-1284 nibble mode
Ribbon Type On-carriage, dedicated
Black ribbon
CS24 (Standard)
Ribbon Life 4.0 million characters (Draft,10CPI)
Dimensions and Weight Width: 14.3" / 363 mm
Depth: 9.6" / 244 mm
Height: 8.1"/ 205 mm
Weight: 13.0lbs. / 5.9 kg
Power Supply 220V
±
15% 50/60Hz
Power Consumption 55W during ASCII draft printing
10W during stand-by