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Q: Printer has a print head that moves across the width of the paper using pins to print a matrix of dots on the page?
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Name of the paper used in Dot matrix printer?

pin-feed paper


What prints by striking an ink ribbon against the paper?

A dotmatrix printer uses a ribbon and pins to transfer Inc. onto paper. This type of printer is no longer made and very few are still in use.


On a dot matrix printer which paper type requires tractors to feed the paper?

Continuous Forms


Is a dot matrix printer a nonimpact printer?

A dot matrix is an impact printer. Either 9 or 24 pins are fired against an inked ribbon to leave marks on the paper. An impact printer enables printing to be done on each sheet of multi-paged listing paper.


What hard rubber roller that supports the paper on a dot matrix printer?

platter


What type of printer often use continuous form paper?

Dot Matrix


What printer type uses a tractor feed?

A dot matrix printer uses continuous, fan-fold paper. Such paper is fed through the printer by pegs on a roller engaging holes along both edges of the paper.


What printer technology should be used to print payroll checks on paper forms that have a carbon backing?

dot matrix printer


What kind of printer transfers ink to the paper by striking a ribbon with pins?

It is an impact printer. Someone else has already asked this.


What are the differences among Dot- Matrix Ink Jek Laser and Scanner?

well dot-matrix, inkjet and laser are types of printer. and a scanner is an image capture device with a camera that slides across a document or photo, just like in a xerox machine. the dot-matrix is an old technology from the first printers for computers it used a matrix of tiny wire pins that struck a thin metal film that struck a ribbon like on a typewriter. an inkjet printer pulls ink from a cartridge or ink reservoir and operates like a tiny squirt gun that shoots ink at the paper. and a laser printer has a metal drum that is temporarily pockmarked by a laser beam and it rolls across a paper giving its impression to the sheet of paper


Which type of printer presses against an inked ribbon that prints character on a paper?

The type of printer that produces characters by striking pins against an ink onto the paper is called a dot matrix printer. These printers were once cutting edge but have largely been replaced by ink jet and laser printers.


To take print out on paper,dot matrix printer can be used True or false?

true