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Casio KL-V460

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Brand Casio 1990
Model KL-V460
Released Year 1990
Type Printers
connectivity_technology USB
printer_output monochrome
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Casio KL-V460 is a matrix dot impact printer designed primarily for office use in the 1990s. It utilizes a 9-pin print head for creating characters and graphics on multi-part forms or continuous stationery. The printer supports both serial and parallel interfaces, allowing for connectivity with a wide range of computing systems available during its era. Its print speed is moderate, suitable for typical document printing tasks and data listings. The device is engineered with a durable mechanical design for extended operation in office environments. Additionally, it provides basic font and character set support, enhancing compatibility with various application requirements.

This model uses continuous paper feed, supporting multiple copy printing through carbonless paper technology. The KL-V460 also offers simple user controls for ease of operation and maintenance. It is powered by a compact internal power supply, making it convenient to integrate into office setups without needing external adapters.

Specifications

connectivity_technology USB
color black
pattern Single item
max_printspeed_color 10
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MPN KL-V460
manufacturer CASIO
print_media_type labels
scanner_type portable
printer_output monochrome
item_package_quantity 1
unspsc_code 43212105
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 high end model
hardware_interface usb
printer_technology Dye sublimation
part_number KL-V460
style only a main part
variation_theme STYLE_NAME
batteries_included
UPC N/A
Printer type Dot Matrix Impact Printer
Print head 9-pin
Print resolution Approx. 240 x 144 dpi
Print speed Around 200 characters per second
Interface Serial (RS-232), Parallel (Centronics)
Paper feed Continuous feed paper (tractor feed)
Copies Up to 6 carbon copies
Character sets ASCII, International character support
Operating voltage AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz
Dimensions Approx. 400 x 200 x 150 mm
Weight Approximately 5 kg
Noise level Around 55 dB during operation
Power consumption Approx. 25W during printing
Fonts Draft and NLQ modes

Key Advantages

The Casio KL-V460 offers reliable printing performance with consistent dot matrix output. Its compatibility with different interface standards ensures flexibility in connecting to multiple devices. The impact printing technology allows for multi-layered form printing, which is crucial for business invoicing and record-keeping. The robust mechanical components guarantee long lifespans even under heavy printing loads. Ease of operation and straightforward maintenance reduce downtime and operational costs. Additionally, it is designed to handle continuous feed paper efficiently, enhancing productivity in bulk printing scenarios.

Limitations

The KL-V460 provides relatively slow print speeds compared to later inkjet and laser printers, which limits its efficiency with high-volume print tasks. The print resolution is low, making it unsuitable for high-quality graphic reproduction. It lacks advanced connectivity options such as USB or wireless interfaces common in modern devices. The printer produces significant operational noise during printing due to the impact mechanism. Color printing is not supported, limiting its application to monochrome documents. Lastly, given its vintage technology, finding replacement parts or accessories can be challenging, restricting its usability today.

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