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matrix printer

(Computer Science) computing another name for dot-matrix printer

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Noun

matrix printer - a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix

dot matrix printer, dot printer

ink-jet printer - a printer that produces characters by projecting electrically charged droplets of ink

printer - (computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing

stylus printer, wire matrix printer, wire printer - an impact printer in which each character is represented by a pattern of dots made by wires or styli

Translations

stampante a matrice

matrix printer

n → Matrixdrucker m

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Epson has announced the Middle East launch of the LQ-2190 dot matrix printer, which is the improved replacement for the successful Epson LQ-2180.

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said Thursday its LQ-590K serial impact dot matrix printer has become the first printer made outside China to receive energy conservation accreditation from the Chinese government.

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The new Professional Chronograph from PACT has a built-in full-function ballistic computer and dot matrix printer. The Pro model enables the user to calculate the correct zero for a given load at the range, based upon the actual velocity of the load.

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GENICOM has debuted a new high performance wide-carriage serial matrix printer. The model 3811 printer performs at print speeds up to 1100 CPS and is designed for the general data processing market.

GENICOM DEBUTS A HIGH PERFORMANCE SERIAL MATRIX PRINTER

Very quickly, Java, writeable CDs, and innovations we haven't dreamed of will ship today's technology to the same computer-relic junkyard the Apple IIc, Visicalc, and the dot matrix printer inhabit.

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Additional factors such as waste, alignment problems when trying to run them through a dot matrix printer and compliance issues all contributed to the hidden costs of preprinted forms.