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Dot Matrix Printer Mechanisms MP230 series
3"3"BLACK REDCAT
Paper width : 3 inches
High speed printing : approx. 4.39 line/sec.(MP231/5) 3.1 line/sec.(MP232/6)
Black and red printing available
Friction and sprocket models
Photo:MP231
MP231


Specifications

Item MP231SMP-24G-A
MP235SMP-24G-A
MP232SMP-24G-A
MP236SMP-24G-A
Print method Impact dot matrix
Print direction Bi-directional
Number of columns 28 (7 x 9 half dot) 42 (7 x 9 half dot)
Character font 7 x 9(half dot) or 5 x 9
Dot spacing (mm) 0.417 (H) x 0.353 (V) 0.30 (H) x 0.353 (V)
Total number of dots 140 dot / line 210 dot / line
Line spacing 1 / 144"
Print speed Approx. 4.39 lines / sec. Approx. 3.1 lines / sec.
Paper feed speed Approx.3.77 inches / sec.
Carriage
motor
Type DC motor
Supply voltage DC24V ± 1.2V
Start current Max. approx. 1.5A
Average current Approx. 0.15A
Paper feed
motor
Type PM type stepping motor
Supply voltage DC24V±V1.2 in operation
DC4.2V in idle
Average current Approx. 0.28A
Holding current Approx.0.08A
Print head Supply voltage DC24V ± 1.2V
Current Max.1.06A/solenoid
(for 24 VDC, 375µs)
Ink
ribbon
Media Cartridge cassette
Life (characters) RC200P(Purple)3million
RC200B(Black)1.2million
Paper Media Fanfold paper (Sprocket model) Roll paper (Friction model)
Type Ordinary and carbonless copy paper
Width 3" (76mm)
Thickness 0.07mm to 0.10mm (Single copy)
Copies Three ply-max. 0.2mm
Each paper should be 0.05mm to 0.08mm in thickness
Reliability MCBF 5 million lines
Print head 70 million characters
Operating conditions 0°C to 50°
10% to 80% RH
(w/o condensation)
Storage conditions -20°C to 70°C
5% to 95% RH
(w/o condensation)
Voltage Mechanism 24V±5%
Logic 5V±5% approx.60mA
Weight MP231 : 0.455 kg
MP235 : 0.480 kg
MP232 : 0.460 kg
MP236 : 0.490 kg


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