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Casio KL-G2

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Brand Casio 1990
Model KLG2
Released Year 1990
Type Printers
connectivity_technology USB
printer_output monochrome
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Casio KL-G2 is an electronic office printer designed primarily for basic printing needs. It utilizes impact dot matrix technology, enabling reliable character and graphic printing on continuous form paper. The printer connects to devices via parallel interface, a common connection standard during its release era. It supports a character resolution of 9 pins per character, suitable for standard text outputs. The device operates with a print speed of approximately 120 characters per second, which was typical for mid-range office printers at the time. Additionally, it features a compact design suited for desktop use in office environments.

Specifications

connectivity_technology USB
color white
pattern Single item
duplex automatic
max_printspeed_color 20
skip_offer
MPN KLG2
battery [object Object]
manufacturer CASIO
print_media_type labels
scanner_type portable
printer_output monochrome
item_package_quantity 1
memory_storage_capacity 2
unspsc_code 44101700
num_batteries aa
special_feature Portable
mfg_series_number NAMELAND
package_level unit
max_printspeed_black_white 10
batteries_required
item_depth_width_height [object Object]
number_of_items 1
Type NA
size smart model
hardware_interface usb
printer_technology tape cartoon
part_number KLG2
style only a main part
variation_theme STYLE_NAME
batteries_included
UPC N/A
Printer Type Dot Matrix Impact Printer
Print Technology Impact Dot Matrix
Print Speed Approx. 120 characters per second
Resolution 9 pins per character
Interface Parallel
Paper Type Continuous Form, Single Sheets
Fonts Standard fixed pitch fonts
Noise Level Moderate (typical of impact printers)
Power Supply AC 100-240V
Dimensions Approximately 400 x 300 x 200 mm
Weight Approx. 6 kg
Discontinued Yes

Key Advantages

The Casio KL-G2 printer features robust build quality ensuring durability over extended office use. Its impact printing mechanism allows for multi-part forms and carbon copy printing, essential for invoicing and documentation. The parallel interface allows compatibility with a wide range of computers from its period. It offers consistent print quality with clearly defined characters. The printer's design emphasizes ease of paper loading and maintenance. Furthermore, its relatively quiet operation compared to earlier models contributes to a better office environment.

Limitations

The Casio KL-G2 is limited by its print speed, which may be slow compared to modern inkjet or laser printers. It only supports monochrome printing and is unable to print graphics with high resolution. The reliance on impact printing technology results in higher operational noise than more recent devices. Its parallel interface connection has become obsolete in modern computer systems, requiring adapters for contemporary use. The print resolution and font options are restricted, limiting versatility. Lastly, availability of replacement parts and consumables is limited due to the model's age.

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