Microcomputer Printer, Okidata Microline 92 Microprinter
Microcomputer Printer, Okidata Microline 92 Microprinter
- Description
- The OKIDATA Microline 92 printer case is off-white. It connects to the computer using a parallel interface cable.
- This printer supports bidirectional printing, in three font sizes (10, 12, 17.1 characters per inch), and has three quality settings (fast, enhanced, and high quality). Depending on the quality setting chosen, the print speed is either 40, 80, or 160 characters per second. The printer uses friction feed to print on single sheets of paper. An optional tracker feeder could be purchased to print on continuous form paper.
- Components include the parallel interface cable and a power cord. Accessories include two memory proms.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- microprinter
- date made
- 1983-08
- maker
- Okidata
- place made
- Japan
- Physical Description
- metal (overall, microprinter material)
- plastic (overall, microprinter material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12.5 cm x 35.5 cm x 33 cm; 4 29/32 in x 13 31/32 in x 13 in
- power cord: 229 cm; 90 5/32 in
- parallel cable: 294 cm; 115 3/4 in
- ID Number
- 2016.0272.03
- catalog number
- 2016.0272.03
- accession number
- 2016.0272
- Credit Line
- Gift of Simon Babil
- subject
- Computers
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Computers
- Computers & Business Machines
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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