Color Printers Emerging as a Promising Market
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There is a growing demand for color printers. These printers use the impact dot-matrix, ink-jet or thermal print method. The dot matrix printer offers one of the best choices for a color printer. It provides a clear image, low price, low operating cost, copying capability, low down time and easy maintenance. The CP-1018 is a color printer that uses the dot-matrix method. This system uses platens that contain different color inks. It prints at one hundred and eighty characters a second and reproduces up to three copies plus the original. The system provides self-print, bold, emphasized, superscript and subscript print. It is compatible with the IBM PC. A diagram and specification table for the Janome CP-1018 printer are included.
Publication Name: Office Equipment & Products
Subject: Computers and office automation industries
ISSN: 0387-5245
Year: 1984
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Technological Advances for Thermal Printers
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There have been considerable advancements in miniaturization, lower costs, and higher speeds for minicomputers and personal computers. Thermal printers have been adapting to meet the needs of these systems. The thermal printers are distinguished by features such as the following: simple structure, reduced size and weight, noise- free, low power consumption-voltage drive, and easy maintenance. This printer is based upon the printer head for high performance and reliability. Serial and line printers are representatives of thermal printers. Tables and diagrams are used as illustrations.
Publication Name: Office Equipment & Products
Subject: Computers and office automation industries
ISSN: 0387-5245
Year: 1983
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