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1. Overview
1.1 Overview
The printer is categorized as following.
NP - * * 5 * * 1 2 3 4
1: Paper width, 2 = 2 inches, 3 = 3 inches
2: Paper setting, 1= Paper holder type, 2 = Drop-in type
3: Interface, P = Parallel, R = Serial, D = Parallel/Serial compatible
4: OEM number
* D type is parallel and serial compatible. Interface connector is not incorporated.
1 2 3
1: Windows driver available
2: Interface, P = Parallel, R = Serial, D = Parallel/Serial compatible
3: OEM number
* D type is parallel and serial compatible. Interface connector is not incorporated.
1.2 Features
This module printer is designed on the basis of our long experience as a printer manufacturer.
Individual unit such as printer mechanism, controller board and auto-cutter is assembled in
compact with our reliable design concept.
Simple integration to the system requiring only power and data supplies, that contributes to the
short development time and improvement of product reliability.
1) Important areas such as paper entrance and auto-cutter guide are designed professionally on
the basis of our long experience as a printer manufacturer.
2) Small, compact and light weight. Easy to integrate into various kinds of system.
3) Short development time.
4) High speed and quality of printing
5) Both parallel and serial interfaces are available as a standard.
6) Various barcode symbols, 1-D and 2-D (QR code) are available.
7) Various kinds of application are available.
8) Possible to control paper presenter (paper transfer and present device).
9) User-friendly drop-in type of roll paper holder with paper end sensor. * 1
10) Windows drivers (Windows95/98/NT4.0/2000) are available.
11) Easy to write/rewrite F/W by using flash memory. Also, 3 patterns of registration are
available with NV bit image.
*1 Drop-in type of paper holder is for NP-225, NP-325 and NP-415W. NP-215 is paper holder
type.