SP240 Series Specification Sheet

Low Cost Dot Matrix Printer

  • Small Footprint
  • Auto Cutter
  • Captive Paper Holders
  • Semi-Automatic Paper Loading
  • Single Cash Drawer Circuit
  • Recessed Cables
  • Easy Access DIP Switch Setting
  • 2 Color Printing on SP246 Model
  • Printer Self Test allows Easy Configuration
  • Printer Hex Dump Mode
  • OPOS Drivers Available

Product Range

SP242 Parallel Single color SP246 Parallel Black and Red

Specifications

Item SP242 & SP246
Print method Serial impact dot matrix
Print direction Bi-directional
Print head
 7 wires
Print Columns
 42 at 16 CPI, 35 at 13.4 CPI
Printing Speed
 2.5 lines/second
Paper Feed
 9.0 lines/second
Paper Width
 3 inch wide
Auto-Cutter
 Guillotine Style: Partial & Full Cut
Copies
 Original + 2 copies
Ink ribbon
 Type
 Ribbon Cassette SP242: RC200P, RC200B
SP246: RC200BR
Ribbon Life
(characters)
 RC200P: 3 Million Characters
RC200B: 1.2 Million Characters
RC200BR: Black 600K Characters, Red 300K Characters
Interface
 Centronics Parallel
Data Buffer
 1K Bytes
Reliability (MCBF)
 Mechanism 9M Lines
Cutter 300K Cuts, 75 M Characters

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