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IBM AS/400 ASCII workstation controller 

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3174 controller via the Asynchronous Emulation Adapter 

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IBM 9221 via the ASCII Subsystem Controller (feature code 6245, 6246, 6247 or 6248 on the 
IBM 9221) 

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RS/6000 

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IBM PS/2 and IBM Personal Computer COMx ports 

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IBM-compatible PCs utilizing an RS-232C interface  

The RS-422A serial interface will attach to:  

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RS/6000  

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AS/400 ASCII workstation controller  

The Centronics Parallel interface will attach to:  

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RS/6000 workstations (excluding POWERserver* 930) 

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IBM PS/2 and IBM Personal Computer LPTx ports and to a Token-Ring or Ethernet LAN via 
one of these computers 

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Token Ring or Ethernet LANs via the Network Print Server features or directly to the LAN 
Server 

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IBM-compatible PCs utilizing the Centronics Parallel interface 

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AS/400 twinax terminals including IBM 348x InfoWindow II display stations, IBM 3477 
InfoWindow display station, and IBM 3197 display workstation 

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IBM System 36 and IBM Advanced 36 twinax terminals including IBM 348x InfoWindow II 
display stations, IBM 3477 InfoWindow display station, and IBM 3197 display workstation 

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3482 InfoWindow II display  

Model Conversions 
None.  

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High Speed 

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DP print speed of 700 CPS (characters per second)  

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DP Text print speed of 350 CPS (characters per second)  

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NLQ print speed of 175 CPS (characters per second)  

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Heavy duty - Up to 20 million characters per month duty cycle 

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Standard Serial (RS-232/RS-422) and IBM PC Parallel 

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IBM 4202 Proprinter III XL, IBM Personal Printer 2381, and Epson FX (FX 80-1050 and DFX 
5000/8000) emulation modes. 

Technical Description 

 Physical Specifications

 Operating Environment

 Limitations

 Hardware Requirements

 Software Requirements

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IBM Offering Information - 4247-A00 IBM Serial Matrix Printer Model A00

6/16/2004

http://www-306.ibm.com/common/ssi/OIX.wss?DocURL=http://d03xhttpcl001g.boulder.i...

Summary of Contents for Model A00

Page 1: ...design features Exceptional forms handling flexibility One continuous form tractor path and one manual cut sheet paper path standard Second continuous form paper path optional Paper parking to select...

Page 2: ...r may be added to provide two continuous forms paper paths The second path may be used by simply tearing off and parking the paper from the first path Another forms handling option allows for up to 3...

Page 3: ...l tractor configuration customers can load each of the tractor paths with a different form type and alternately send a job to either one As compared to existing IBM serial matrix printers the IBM 4247...

Page 4: ...foWindow II display stations IBM 3477 InfoWindow display station and IBM 3197 display workstation z IBM System 36 and IBM Advanced 36 twinax terminals including IBM 348x InfoWindow II display stations...

Page 5: ...vers features Physical Specifications z Dimensions in base configuration Width 679 5mm 26 75 inches Depth 400 0mm 15 75 inches Height 311 2mm 12 25 inches Weight 22 70kg 50 0 lbs z Dimensions with ASF...

Page 6: ...drivers z The following restrictions apply when using IBM 4247 native escape commands to print bar code Current bar code applications that use bar code escape commands must be modified to use IBM 4247...

Page 7: ...g the Centronics Parallel interface z AS 400 twinax terminals including IBM 348x InfoWindow II display stations IBM 3477 InfoWindow display station and IBM 3197 display workstation z 3482 InfoWindow I...

Page 8: ...pson FX Personal Communication for PPDS or Epson FX AS 400 for Windows V4 0 Personal Communication for PPDS or Epson FX AS 400 for OS 2 V4 0 IBM 5250 Enhanced Emulation PPDS or Epson FX for Windows V1...

Page 9: ...glish characters in the same quality level pitches and fonts as English characters Code Code Page Description Page Description 437 Personal Computer 876 OCR A 737 MS DOS Greek 877 OCR B 813 Greek Lati...

Page 10: ...he above fonts and print quality levels will include all characters defined by the Resident Code Pages described in Character Sets above unless otherwise noted Any quality level can be printed at eith...

Page 11: ...single part paper collated sequence Bin selection can be controlled by the host system or from the 4247 operator panel All operator control is from the 4247 operator panel Paper meeting the following...

Page 12: ...aper with a cockle finish Some multi part forms not meeting specifications Some pressure sensitive adhesive labels Some chemically treated paper ink impregnated paper Some preprinted forms requiring h...

Page 13: ...ing plug or feature code 9251 for 2 8m 9 ft power cord with non locking plug The 9 ft power cord with non locking plug is the default Special Feature Codes Chargeable 4002 Additional Tractor Assembly...

Page 14: ...cable connections to the RISC System 6000 Maximum One Field installation Yes Customer Setup Yes 4342 AS 400 Workstation Controller RS 232 Serial Cable Provides a 12 2m 40 ft RS 232 cable for connectin...

Page 15: ...rder time or at a later date by feature code The IBM 4247 is attachable to the same serial or parallel cabling as other IBM printers including the IBM Proprinter III XL the IBM 2381 the IBM 4224 and t...

Page 16: ...n 6 per box z Part number 1053685 Diskettes None Trademarks R TM Trademark or registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Company product or service name may be a trademark or...

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