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Hi,
Dot Matrix Printer is also called Impact Matrix printer.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 15y agoTo make a dot matrix printer last longer keep the printer in a cool, well-ventilated area, and dont use it to print more than 50 to 75 pages without allowing the head to cool down.
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∙ 7y agoIn simple terms - the printer has a vertical line of metal pins - that strike the paper through an ink ribbon, forming the words or images by creating microscopic dots on the paper.
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∙ 11y agoA dot-matrix uses an inked ribbon, similar to the ribbon used on a typewriter.
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∙ 12y agoA very old one. Split a square up from 9 to 24 times and that's the printer head for each digit. Poor quality. Ink jet.
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Is a scanner or dot matrix a printer?
A dot matrix is an impact printer. A scanner is not a printer.
What is a shuttle matrix printer?
shuttle-matrix printer is high speed printer that works like dot-matrix printer.
What is line matrix?
A line matrix is a type of printer which is a compromise between a dot matrix printer and a line printer.
What is a noisiest printer?
dot-matrix
What are the advantages of a dot mmatrix printer?
Dot Matrix Printer is the cheapest printing cost.
A dot matrix printer is otherwise known as an?
According to computer experts, a dot matrix printer is also known as an impact printer because of its inkjet printing ability.
Dot matrix printer bidirectional-true or false?
There are two types of dot matrix printer 1. unidirectional 2. bi-directional
What are the sensor of dot matrix printer?
sensors
Which is the most popular printer?
dot matrix
Why are dot matrix printer not used?
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Does the dot matrix printer produce images with toner?
No, a dot matrix printer has small pins that hit a ribbon of ink. A laser printer uses toner type ink.
Printer that produces images when tiny wire pins on a print head strike an inked ribbon?
Commonly known as a "Dot Matrix" printer.
