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General| Type | Electric typewriter |
|---|---|
| Carriage Width | 13 inches |
| Pitch Selection | 10 or 12 characters per inch |
| Introduced | 1980 |
| Keyboard | QWERTY layout |
| Printing | Impact printing with typeball |
| Correction | Correcting tape or lift-off tape (depending on model) |
| Features | Automatic carriage return |
| Printing mechanism | Rotating type element (golf ball) |
| Character set | Varies depending on the typing element used |
| Line spacing | Single, 1.5, and double |
| Design | Portable, with a distinctive 'golf ball' typing element |
| Power supply | AC electric |
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