DMP 203 (26-2880)            Specifications            Faxback Doc. # 4149


Interface...............................................Centronics Parallel
                                                                 (IBM Port)
Printing Method...............Impact Dot-Matrix Bidirectional Logic Seeking
Print Head..........................................................24 pins
Emulation................................................IBM Proprinter X24

Buffer Size (Switch Selectable)
   Switch #4 OFF.....................Buffer 12 K bytes + Download 0 K bytes
             ON......................Buffer 1 K bytes + Download 11 K bytes

Power Supply........................................................120 VAC
Temperature....................................55øF-85øF (During Operation)
Humidity...........................................40%-80% (non-condensing)
Dimension..............................4 3/4 x 15 3/8 x 11 3/8 inches (HWD)
Weight.......................................Approximately 7.9 lbs (3.6 Kg)
Power Consumption......................................48 watts (Self test)
                                                          8 watts (Standby)

Paper:

   Paper Weight............................................15 lbs.- 20 lbs.
   Paper Width:
      Single Sheet................................................4-10 inch
      Fanfold...................................................4.5-10 inch
   Paper Thickness:
      Single Sheet...............................2.4-3.0 mils (0.06-0.1 mm)
      Multiple Copies.....................................Original + 1 copy
                                         Max. thickness: 5.9 mils (0.15 mm)

Line Feed Pitch.......................................Minimum of 1/216 inch
Line Feed Speed..............................10 lines/second (6 lines/inch)

Print Mode:
                                                 (cpi: characters per inch)
DP................10-cpi, 12-cpi, 15-cpi [SSD (Super-speed-draft)] & 17-cpi
LQ (Letter Quality)..................................10-cpi, 12-cpi, 17-cpi

Mixing any of the above modes within a single line is possible. In addition,
this printer capable of emphasized, double width, superscript/subscript, 
and other special typefaces.

Graphic Printing (8 Categories):                       (dpi: dots per inch)
   60 dpi.....................................................8-pin, 24-pin
   80 dpi............................................Valid only in AGM mode
   90 dpi............................................Valid only in AGM mode
   120 dpi....................................................8-pin, 24-pin
   120 dpi (double-speed).............................................8-pin
   180 dpi...........................................................24-pin
   240 dpi............................................................8-pin
   360 dpi...........................................................24-pin

Number of Characters....................................96 ASCII Characters
                                                       110 Other Characters
                                                        50 Graphics Symbols
Print Speed:

   DP                                          (cps: characters per second)
      10 cpi........................................................160 cps
      12 cpi........................................................192 cps
      15 cpi........................................................240 cps
      17 cpi........................................................137 cps
   LQ
      10 cpi.........................................................70 cps
      12 cpi.........................................................84 cps
      17 cpi........................................................120 cps

Ribbon:

Ribbon Cassette (Cat. No. 26-2871) estimated Life Expectance @ 10cpi
                                                  2.5 million characters

NOTE: The life expectancy for the sample ribbon cassette supplied with the
printer is shorter.

(jej 04/25/94)