Specification Sheet

KX-P3123 24-Pin Dot Matrix Printer
Print Method
Printhead and Life
Print Direction
Print Speed
(characters per second,
monochrome)
Internal Scalable Fonts
Internal Bitmapped Fonts
Character Matrix (HxV)
Printing Sizes
Characters Per Line
Lines Per Inch
Character Sets
Bit Image (matrix)
EZ Set Operator Panel
Controls over 20 functions
including:
Setup Disk
Line Feed Time
Tractor Feed
Paper Feed
Paper Specifications
Emulations*
Interface
Buffer
Noise Level
Environment
Reliability
Ribbon
Warranty
Dimensions & Weight
Power Consumption
Options
Features:
• 240 cps maximum draft print speed for high
productivity
• 11.7" max. paper width enables landscape
orientation of 8.5" x 11" paper for greater
printing flexibilty
• User-selectable push/pull tractor for versatile
paper handling
• Rear, bottom, and top feeds provide a wide
choice for paper paths
• Optional color-kit for affordable eye-catching
color
• Energy Star compliancy verifies Panasonic's
commitment to helping preserve the
environment.
Panasonic Computer Peripheral Company
Division of Panasonic Communications & Systems Company
Unit of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
Imaging Products Group
Headquarters: 2 Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094
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All product/brand names are trademarks or re g i s t e red trademarks of their respective holders.
Specifications subject to change without notice.
Product may be subject to export control regulations.
Copyright ©1997 Matsushita Electric Corporation of America. All rights reserved.
Impact Serial Dot Matrix
24-pin (0.2 mm wire diameter), 200 mil strokes; 100
mil chr (draft, black)
Bidirectional (user selectable unidirectional) logic
seeking; Color: unidirectional
Draft LQ SLQ
Micron 240 cps 80 cps
Elite 192 cps 64 cps 32 cps
Pica 180 cps 53 cps 26 cps
Courier, Prestige, Sans Serif, Roman;
from 8 to 96 point size
Courier; Prestige, Bold PS, Script, Sans Serif, Roman,
Super LQ
Draft 9x24; LQ 30x24; SLQ 30x48
5, 6,7.5,8.5,10,12, 15,17, & 20 cpi & PS
40, 48, 60, 68, 80, 96,120,137, & 160 cpl
3, 4,6, 7.5,8,12, n/60, n/i 80, n/360 &
programmable lpi (n/72 & n/216 IBM only)
96 ASCII characters, 96 italic ASCII characters
33 International characters - 14 countries & legal;
33 Italic international characters - 14 countries &
legal; 158 IBM special characters - sets 1 & 2;
38 Multilingual characters
360x360 dots per inch
Default settings, Micro line feed, Font, Tearoff
Form length, Pitch, Macro settings, Super quiet mode
3.5" disk controls all printer functions. Includes a
Command Reference program and a Windows 3.1
printer driver
Approx. 100 msec (with 1/6 inch line feeding)
User selectable push or pull
Path: Method:
Top Friction (single sheets)
Cut Sheet Feeder (optional)
Rear Push Tractor (adjustable)
Bottom Pull Tractor (adjustable)
Continuous: 4.0 to 10.0 inches 16 to 24 lbs. (pull); 16
to 22 lbs.(push) Single Sheet: 4.0 to 11.7 inches, 14
to 24 lbs. Envelopes: #6 & #10 Copies: Up to original
+ 3 non carbon copies Thickness: Maximum thickness
less than 0.013 in.
Epson LQ-570, IBM Proprinter X24E
Centronics parallel, RS-232C serial (optional)
46K (standard)
46.5 dBA (standard mode),
43.5 dBA (super quiet mode)
Operating: 50°F to 95°F; 30 to 80% humidity Storage:
-4°F to 140°F; 10 to 90% humidity
4000 hrs MTBF @ 25% duty cycle
Black seamless ribbon; 3 mil chr draft/rolling ASCII
(KX-P150); 4 color seamless ribbon; Up to 700,000
chr draft/rolling ASCII (KX-P150C)
Limited 2 years - parts & labor
See your dealer for details.
18.1(W)x14.3(D)x5.8(H) inches; 19 lbs.
Standby 11W; Max 150W
Automatic Single Bin Cut Sheet Feeder (KX-PT10) RS-
232C with Current Loop Serial Interf a c e (KX-PS13) R S -
232C Non Current Loop Serial Interface (KX-PS14)
Color Kit (KX-PCK11)
KX-P3123 Specifications