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drive roller

Platen roller.

drive-roller gear

Helical gear at right-hand

side of drive roller.

driver

1. An electronic circuit that provides

input to another electronic circuit, (from
Webster’s Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary,

D

Merriam-Webster 1991).
2. Configuration data used by software to control
input and output between the computer and the
plotter.

DTR

Data Terminal Ready.

duty cycle

The amount of use a plotter should

withstand without undue maintenance.

E/A0-size plotters

Models C3191A and

C4695A.

ECP

Extended Capability Port. (A Bi-Tronics

operating mode.)

EEROM

Electrically Erasable Read-Only

Memory.

electronics module

The equivalent of the

electronics enclosure of previous models in the
DesignJet series. However, the electronics
module is orderable as one part: you should not
open it.

EPROM

Erasable Programmable Read-Only

Memory.

ESD

Electrostatic discharge.

EF Degree(s) Fahrenheit.

film

A type of media.

flow mode

The plotting of images that have

already been rasterized by computer software and
do not need to be rasterized by the plotter itself.

ft

foot/feet

halftoning

The placement of dots to create a

visual effect of different colors or different shades
of gray.

helical gear

Right-hand drive-roller gear.

HP

Hewlett-Packard.

HP-GL

Precursor of HP-GL/2.

HP-GL/2

Hewlett-Packard’s standard graphics

language for its plotters.

HP-RTL

Hewlett-Packard Raster Transfer

Language.

Hz

Hertz.

IC

Integrated Circuit.

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics

Engineers.

in

Inch(es).

I/O

Input/Output

IPA

Isopropilic alcohol.

ips

Inch(es) per second.

K

Kilobyte(s)

Kana-8

A Japanese character set.

Kanji

A Japanese character set.

Kbyte

Kilobyte

kg

Kilogram(s).

Kg

Kilogram(s).