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Appendix A—Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

CHARACTERISTICS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Throughput

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wide Model*

 

Narrow Model**

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pitch

 

Draft

NLQ

 

Draft

NLQ

 

 

10

 

 

300 lpm

75 lpm

 

400 lpm

100 lpm

 

 

12

 

 

191 lpm

62 lpm

 

281 lpm

83 lpm

 

 

15

 

 

185 lpm

N/A

 

285 lpm

N/A

 

 

16.67

 

118 lpm

N/A

 

193 lpm

N/A

 

 

18.2

 

 

118 lpm

N/A

 

183 lpm

N/A

 

* Printing 6 lines per in. on a 132 character column.

 

 

 

 

 

** Printing 6 lines per in. on an 80 character column.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printing Mechanism

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printing

 

Bidirectional, short-line logic seeking: normally bidirectional (or

 

 

Direction

 

selectable as unidirectional) for text; unidirectional for graphics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printheads

 

Type

Dot-matrix impact using ballistic wire

 

 

 

 

 

 

driven through ruby guides.

 

 

 

 

 

Number of Heads

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal Distance

Wide Carriage: 4.4 in. on centers

 

 

 

 

Between Printheads

Narrow Carriage: 2.8 in. on centers

 

 

 

 

Number of Wires Per

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Head

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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