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Genicom 8920 Printers
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• 100% Remanufactured

The Genicom 8920 Printer, part of the Genicom 8900 Series, is designed for heavy-duty, reliable operation and is ideal for shared resource use on a LAN, multiuser UNIX® computer, engineering workstation, minicomputer, or frame.

Genicom 8920 Printer

Versatile printing on continuous forms or cut sheet paper. Four-color process ribbon mixable for seven colors.

• Designed for businesses that need to print on continuous forms only.
• Seven-color printing on 8920C only.

Intelligent Forms Processing Technology for the Genicom 8920 Printer

• Z-Axis Control^TM provides automatic document thickness sensing and adjustment.
• Page Finder^TM automatically detects the top, left, and right edge of each form that is loaded. Printing always begins at the same position, relative to the edges of the document.

Genicom 8920 Printer Handles Tough Jobs

• Designed for heavy-duty operation.
• Multiuser environments.
• Recommended workload: 18,000 pages per month.

Typical Applications of the Genicom 8920 Printer

• Shared-resource environments
• Office printing
• Business reports, spreadsheets, color charts
• Multipart forms

Genicom 8920 Printer Specs:

Genicom 8920 Printing

• Technology: Serial impact dot matrix
• Print Head: 18-pin

Genicom 8920 Speeds (cps):

• Fonts: Courier, Gothic Options: Presentor, Prestige Elite, OCR-A, OCR-B
• Bar Codes: Options: Code 3 of 9, Interleaved 2 of 5, POSTNET
• Character Sets: US ASCII 96 character set, IBM PC1, IBM PC2, Nordic PC, ISO 8859/1 Multinational, IBM Multinational
• Print Modes: Normal, bold, emphasized (shadow), expanded, compressed, underline, italics (Epson only)
• LF Interval: <27 msec
• Character Spacing: 5, 6, 7.5, 8.3, 8.6, 10, 12, 15, 16.7, 17.1 cpi
• Line Spacing: 3, 4, 6, and 8 lpi
• Print Line: 13.6 in.
• Dot Graphics (dpi): 240H x 216V

Flexible Paper Handling via the Genicom 8920 Printer

• Paper Handling: Zero-inch tear-off, automatic top-of-form alignment, Z-Axis control (auto forms thickness adjustment), Page Finder paper edge detection, paper parking
• Paper Drive: 5-pin push tractors
• Paper Dimensions:
  • Continuous forms: 3" to 15" W x 57" L maximum
  • Cut sheets: 3" to 14" W x 4.5" L minimum (8930)
• Number of Copies:
  • 6-part copies in standard mode
  • 9-part copies in double strike mode
• Maximum Forms Thickness: 0.032"
• Paper Slew: 16 ips

Genicom 8920 Print Control

• Formats: 10 user-defined forms

Genicom 8920 Printer Emulations

• TI 880, TI 855 (Qume/Epson), IBM^® Proprinter, Epson^® FX, Epson JX
• Options: DEC LA120

Interfaces and Connectivity of the Genicom 8920 Printer

• CENTRONICS^® parallel and EIA RS-232 serial
• Input Buffer: 32K
• Options: RS-422, current loop, RS-423, MacAdapter

Genicom 8920 Printer Physical Characteristics

• Size (HxWxD): 11.1 x 25.4 x 13 in. (282 x 645 x 330 mm)
• Weight: 52 lbs (23.6 kg)
• Acoustics: 61 dBa

Genicom 8920 Operating Environment

• Voltage: 100-132, 200-264 VAC; 47-63 Hz, single phase
• Power Input: 225 watts maximum (768 BTU/hour)
• Storage Temperature: -22° to 150° F (-30° to 66° C)
• Operating Temperature: 41° to 104° F (5° to 40° C)
• Storage Humidity: 5% to 95% (no condensation)
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% (no condensation)

Genicom 8920 Printer Reliability

• MTBF: 9,000 hours @ 100% duty cycle
• Workload: 18,000 pages per month
• MTTR: 20 minutes
• Print Head Life: 300 million draft characters

Genicom 8920 Ribbon

• Type: Continuous loop cartridge ribbons
• Black: 33 yards
• Color: 30 yards (8920C, 8930)
• Life:
  • Black: 13 million draft characters
  • Color: 1.5 million draft characters per band (8920C, 8930)

Genicom 8920 Printer Warranty

• 1 year return to depot
• Service In A Box extended service plans available

Genicom 8920 Printer Options

• Printer stand
• Stand mounted basket
• Printer mounted basket
• Acoustic cover
• Top feed tray (8930)
• Bar code/OCR font
• Presentor and Prestige Elite font
• DEC LA120
• RS-422
• Current loop
• MacAdapter

Questions about the Genicom 8920?

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