TransAct Ithaca 280 - Table 13 Character Pitch

Programming Codes iTherm
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280 Programmer’s Guide
Page 86 Rev K
[ESC] [ P Set character pitch
ASCII [ESC] [ P <n>
Hexadecimal 1BH 5BH 50H <n>
Decimal <27> <91> <80> <n>
IPCL &%F1, &%F2, &%F3, &%F4, &%F5, &%F6, &%F7
EPOS [ESC] [SP] <n>
Description The [ESC] [ P <n> command sets character per inch print pitch to <n>.
The printer resolution limits the exact print pitch. The following table lists
the exact pitch for various values on <n>.
<n>
Resulting
Characters
per Inch
IPCL
1
1.00
2
2.00
3
3.01
4
4.00
5
4.95
6
5.94
7
6.93
8
8.00
&%F7
9
9.04
10
9.90
&%F3
11
10.95
12
12.23
&%F2
13
13.00
14
13.87
15
14.86
&%F6
<n>
Resulting
Characters
per Inch
IPCL
16
16.00
17
17.33
&%F1
18
17.33
19
18.91
20
20.8
&%F5
21
20.8
22
23.11
23
23.11
24
23.11
&%F4
25
23.11
26
26
27
26
28
26
29
29.71
30
29.71
Table 13 Character Pitch
This command disables any right-side spacing set by the [ESC] V command. In addition
when font changes are made, the character pitch is maintained.