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Canon TM-340

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Brand Canon 2024
Model TM-340
Released Year 2024
Type Printers
Series TM-340
Item Weight 130.5 pounds
Maximum Color Print Resolution [High]
Product Dimensions 34.17 x 50.5 x 41.7 inches
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon TM-340 is an impact dot matrix printer designed for high reliability in office environments. It uses a 9-pin print head mechanism delivering crisp text and basic graphics printing. The printer supports continuous forms and cut-sheet paper, making it suitable for invoices and reports. It features parallel and serial interfaces for flexible connectivity options with various computers and POS systems. Print speeds reach up to 273 characters per second, balancing speed and quality. The device is compatible with common control codes and drivers, ensuring wide application integration.

Specifications

Print media Glossy photo paper
Scanner Type Photo
Max Input Sheet Capacity 100
Display Type LED
Maximum Color Print Resolution [High]
Sheet Size 36 inches
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 1200 dpi
Warranty Type limited warranty
Color Depth 24 bpp
Dual-sided printing No
Max copy resolution black-white 600 dpi
Duplex Simplex
Hardware Interface Ethernet, USB
Ink Color Magenta, Other
Resolution Approx. 240 x 144 dpi
Additional Printer functions Scan
Control Method App
Number of Drivers 2
Number of Trays 1
Processor Count 1
Series Number 3
Total Ethernet Ports 1
Number of USB 2 Ports 1
Number of USB 3 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
UPC 196271490111
Printer Ink Type Canon ink set
Product Dimensions 34.17 x 50.5 x 41.7 inches
Item Weight 130.5 pounds
Item model number TM-340
Date First Available January 23, 2024
Manufacturer Canon
Printer Type Impact Dot Matrix
Print Head 9-pin
Print Speed Up to 273 characters per second
Print Width 80-column
Interfaces Parallel, Serial
Paper Handling Continuous tractor-fed and cut-sheet paper
Fonts Draft, Courier, and other built-in fonts
Copy Capability Up to 5 copies
Connectivity Parallel port (IEEE 1284), Serial RS-232C
Operating Systems Supported Windows, DOS, and common POS OS
Noise Level Approximately 57 dB(A)
Power Supply AC 100-120V or 200-240V
Dimensions (WxDxH) Approx. 420 x 300 x 200 mm
Weight Approx. 7.5 kg
Release Year 1995

Key Advantages

The Canon TM-340 offers robust build quality and reliable continuous printing for business documents. Its dual interface connectivity simplifies integration with legacy and modern systems. The 9-pin print head produces durable carbon copies, ideal for multi-part forms. It has straightforward driver support for multiple operating systems, enhancing user accessibility. Low operational noise makes it suitable for quiet office settings. Additionally, it features easy ribbon replacement and simple maintenance for minimized downtime.

Limitations

The TM-340’s print resolution is limited due to the 9-pin impact technology, offering lower graphical quality than modern printers. It is relatively slow compared to contemporary inkjet or laser printers, limiting high-volume throughput. The device lacks color printing capabilities, restricting output to monochrome documents. It supports only basic fonts and lacks advanced formatting features found in newer models. The physical size is somewhat bulky, requiring considerable desk space. Limited connectivity options exclude USB or network interfaces typical in modern office equipment.

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