DIN
IBM1
IBM2
Horizontal start position
(from the left edge)
14.8 mm
14.8 mm
14.8 mm
105 characters
ISO7811
Bit density
210 bpi ± 5%
75 bpi ± 5%
Recording direction
Left to Right
Left to Right
Preamble
61 bits
21 bits
SOM (Start sentinel)
D
B
Recordable characters
0-9, A, B, C, D, E
0-9, A, E
EOM (End sentinel)
F
F
LRC Parity
even
even
Postamble
64 bits
24 bits
Maximum number of
recordable characters (1
block)
105 characters
35 characters
Maximum number of
recordable characters (2
block)
—
—
Number of separator
—
—
Center of vertical position
14.0 mm
14.0 mm
Horizontal start position
(from the left edge)
14.8 mm
14.8 mm
Character conversion table
PR2 emulation and ESC/P2+ESC/MC mode
Function
Recording codes
Crt
ASCII
Line
code
DIN/ISO,
ISO8484
IBM3604
VRC
BIT4
BIT3
BIT2
BIT1
0
0
30H
crt
crt
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
31H
crt
crt
0
0
0
0
1
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