Star Micronics NX-1000 series User Manual

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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
1. General Specifications
1-1. Parallel Type
Printing
Printing method Serial impact dot matrix
Printing speed 120 characters per second (in Draft pica for Ver. 1 and Ver. 1.5)
30 characters per second (in NLQ pica for Ver. 1 and Ver. 1.5)
150 characters per second (in Draft pice for Ver. 2)
38 characters per second (in NLQ pica for Ver. 2)
Data buffer 4K bytes (for monochrome type), 8K byte (for colour type) when not used for
download characters. 1-Line buffer when using download
Paper feed 2.7 inches/second (during page feed)
Friction and push-tractor feed
Printing direction Draft: bi-directional or unidirectional (selectable), logic seeking
NLQ and graphics: unidirectional, logic seeking
Character set
Standard character set 96 ASCII characters
IBM character set 244 characters (ASCII,international characters, symbols, block graphics)
Downloadable characters Max.192 (draft) or 78 (NLQ)
International character sets 14 sets (USA, France, Germany, England, Denmark I, Denmark II, Sweden,
Italy, Spain I, Spain II, Japan, Norway, Latin America, Denmark/Norway
Dot matrix size
Character matrix 9 × 9 dots (Draft pica)
18 × 23 dots (Courier and Orator pica)
18 × 18 dots (Sanserif pica,elite)
12 × 11 dots (IBM block graphics,pica)
18 × 19 dots (Courier and Orator elite)
18 × 12 dots (Condensed pica)
18 × 10 dots (Condensed elite)
Bit-image graphic 8 × 480 dots at 60 dpi (Single density)
9 × 480 dots at 60 dpi (Single density)
8 × 576 dots at 72 dpi (Plotter mode)
8 × 640 dots at 80 dpi (CRT I)
8 × 720 dots at 90 dpi (CRT II)
8 × 960 dots at 120 dpi (Double density)
9 × 960 dots at 120 dpi (Double density)
8 × 960 dots at 120 dpi (High speed)
8 × 1920 dots at 240 dpi (Quadruple density)
Line spacing 1/6 inch standard 1/8, n/72, or n/216 inch programmable
Column width 80, normal pica 96, normal elite
137, condensed pica 160, condensed elite
Paper
Single sheets 5.5 ~ 8.5 inches wide 0.07 ~ 0.10 mm thick
Fanfold paper 4 ~ 10 inches wide 0.07 ~ 0.10 mm thick (single-ply)
Max, 0.28mm thick (3-ply)

Star Micronics NX-1000 series Specifications

General

Brand	Star Micronics
Model	NX-1000 series
Category	Printer
Language	English