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General specifications – Star Micronics DP8340RC User Manual

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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

Katakana (Japanese)

64 characters

Font configuration

10CPI Ordinary characters

5

×

9 dots

Block graphics*

6

×

6 dots

15CPI Ordinary characters

7

×

9 half dots

Block graphics*

5

×

6 dots

* Graphic Feed Not Available
Character size

10CPI

2.00 (H)

×

2.42 (V) mm

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

Interface

Parallel Interface (Centronics compatible)

Peripheral drive

2 outputs (each 1A max. at 12V. Both cannot
operate at the same time.)

External dimensions

(Printer)

202(W)

×

200(D)

×

98(H) mm

(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)