Star Micronics DP8340R user manual General Specifications

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6. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Printing method

Serial impact dot matrix printing,

 

9 wires

 

 

Number of print columns

29 columns (10CPI), 44 columns (15CPI)

Print speed

Approx. 2 lines/sec

 

Print direction

Bi-directional

 

Line spacing

1/6 inch

 

Paper feed method

Friction Feed

 

Paper feed speed

Approx. 12 lines/sec

 

Character set

ASCII

 

96 characters

 

Special

 

64 characters

 

Block graphics*

64 characters

Font configuration

10CPI

Ordinary characters

5 × 9 dots

 

 

Block graphics*

6 × 6 dots

 

15CPI

Ordinary characters

7 × 9 half dots

* Graphic Feed Not Available

Block graphics*

5 × 6 dots

2.00 (H) × 2.42 (V) mm

Character size

10CPI

 

15CPI

1.32 (H) × 2.42 (V) mm

Character spacing

10CPI

2.55 mm (1/10 inch)

 

 

15CPI

1.70 mm (1/15 inch)

 

Dot spacing

10CPI

H=0.425 mm V=0.353 mm

 

15CPI

H=0.340 mm V=0.353 mm

Gross dot

10CPI

174 dots/wire/line

 

 

15CPI

220 dots/wire/line

 

Print area

10CPI

73.53 mm

 

 

15CPI

74.46 mm

 

Print Buffer

Approx. 1.5 KB

 

Peripheral drive

1 output (1A max. at 12V)

 

Serial Interface

 

 

 

Model DP8340-RM

Only RS-232C

 

Model DP8340-RD

RS-232C/20mA Current Loop

External dimensions

202(W) × 200(D) × 98(H) mm

(Printer)

 

(without paper holder, DC Power Connector)

(Power supply unit)

60(W) × 120(D) × 36(H) mm (without AC cable)

Weight

 

 

 

(Printer)

Approx. 1.9 kg

 

(Power supply unit)

Approx. 0.4 kg (without AC cable)

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Contents DOT Matrix Printer DP8340R Series Serial Interface Trademark acknowledgments Table of Contents RS-232C Current Loop Setting of the DIP Switches DIP-SW Outline Model Name NotationUnpacking and Installation UnpackingInstallation of Paper Holders and Re-Roll Prevention Guard Installation of Paper HoldersInstallation of Re-Roll Prevention Handling NotesPower Supply Unit Part Identification and NomenclaturePrinter Printer Front ViewPart Functional Description Installation of INK Ribbon and Paper Installation of Ink RibbonInstallation of Ink Ribbon Removal of Ink RibbonPaper Insertion For Roll PaperReplace the Printer Cover Validation Option Installation Roll Paper RemovalControl Codes ESC F Code ESC @ 1BH 40H Printer initialization ESC P Remarks Character Code List General Specifications Input Output AC 100 240 DC 12.0 V± 5% 47Hz 63 Hz Roll Paper and Print Area External Dimensions Printer Interface Specifications Interface CircuitSetting of the DIP Switches DIP-SW2Connectors and Signals Error Condition Alarm ModeInterface Connections Peripheral Unit Drive Circuit Cable ConnectionControl Codes Peripheral Drive CircuitInterface for Model DP8340RD D-SUB 25 PIN Connector RS-232C Current LoopSetting of the DIP Switches Jumper Setting Setting of JumperRemoval of the Bottom Cover CTS D-Sub 25 Pin Connector Peripheral Unit Drive Circuit Peripheral Drive Circuit DTR Mode 1 Block Machine ErrorPaper Empty ON/X-OFF Mode Framing Error ParitySTX-ETX Mode STX-ETX Mode Flow Diagram Character Code List Page International Character Sets When Power is Supplied by the User Other parameters may be determined by user