IBM 4232 Dot Matrix Printer Parallel Logic Board-57G4258

IBM Part 57G4258 Logic Board Assembly removed from total functional printer.

The IBM 4232 is a heavy-duty, unattended, impact dot-matrix printer capable of printing at 600 characters per second (CPS).

The 4232 can be used for printing data processing, office, or internal business documents as well as for printing bar codes, labels, and multi-part forms.

These applications are commonly used in most industries but are especially popular in Service Sector industries such as insurance, finance, shipping, health care, retail, and wholesale.

The IBM 4232-302 offers a 600-cps heavy-duty serial/parallel-attached Matrix Impact Printer.

Highlights:
-100% Duty Cycle printing
-Three print quality modes: Data Processing, Data Processing Text, Near letter quality
-Vertical spacing of 6 and 8 lines per inch
-Horizontal spacing of 10, 12, 15, and 16.7 characters per inch
-A wide variety of Bar Codes are supported
-Multi-part forms up to 6 parts may be used.
-Front loading and straight paper path provides operator convenience, added reliability and reduction of multi-part shingling.
-Advanced jam detection checks for paper motion when using continuous forms
-Ribbon cartridge allows clean hands removal and installation.
-Graphics printing at 144x144 dots per inch


Model Abstract 4232-302

The IBM 4232-302 offers a 600-cps heavy-duty serial/parallel-attached Matrix Impact Printer.

IBM heavy-duty impact matrix printer with serial and parallel attachment

Includes the following design features of the 4230 printer family:

    Quiet operation - 53 dBA
    80-character Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) operator panel
    Automatic forms thickness adjustment
    Auto loading (with dual-purpose module)
    Flexible forms handling for cut-sheet or continuous-forms applications
    Straight paper path for trouble-free handling of complex forms
    POSTNET certified


Impressive print speeds

    600 characters per second (CPS) fast draft
    400 characters per second (CPS) DP
    200 characters per second (CPS) DP text
    100 characters per second (CPS) NLQ


Designed for heavy usage--up to 16-million characters per month duty cycle

Operator panel select ability allows simultaneous connection of the serial (RS-232C/RS-422A) and parallel (IBM PC ASCII) interfaces

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