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Panasonic KX-P2130

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Brand Panasonic 1997
Model KX-P2130
Released Year 1997
Type Printers
Series Kx
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Panasonic KX-P2130 is a multifunction dot matrix printer designed primarily for office use. It features a 24-pin print head with a resolution of 360 x 360 dpi providing clear and consistent text output. The printer supports both single and multi-part forms with carbon copies, making it ideal for invoice and receipt printing. It offers a print speed of up to 360 characters per second, optimizing document processing efficiency. Connectivity options include parallel and serial interfaces to ensure compatibility with various computer systems. Its compact chassis and noise reduction technology suit busy office environments requiring reliable impact printing.

Specifications

UPC 0092281050188
Type Standard Printer
Technology Dot Matrix
Output Type Black & White
Connectivity Parallel interface, Serial interface
Product Line Panasonic KX
Model KX-P2130
Weight 11lb.
Depth 12.4in
Height 5.8in
Width 17.1in
Extend Printer Technology Dot Matrix
Computer Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 95
Form Factor Desktop
Max Resolution (Bw) 360x360DPI
Black Print Speed 250chars/Sec
Printer Type Dot Matrix Impact Printer
Print Head 24-pin
Resolution 360 x 360 dpi
Print Speed Up to 360 characters per second
Paper Handling Single sheet, Continuous, Multi-part forms (up to 6 parts)
Noise Level Low noise operation
Power Consumption Approximately 25W during printing
Dimensions Approx. 410 x 270 x 185 mm
Supported Operating Systems DOS, Windows (limited driver support)
Special Features Noise reduction technology, Easy maintenance design

Key Advantages

The KX-P2130 delivers robust performance through its reliable 24-pin print head enabling high-quality text output. It supports multiple paper feeding options including tractor feed and manual feed, enhancing versatility in document handling. The printer is built for durability with a long service life ideal for high-volume printing needs. Easy-to-use controls and simple maintenance reduce downtime. Low noise operation ensures minimal disruption in office settings. Compatibility with industry-standard communication protocols facilitates integration into existing workflows.

Limitations

As a dot matrix printer, the KX-P2130 offers lower print quality compared to modern laser or inkjet printers, particularly for graphic images. It operates at slower speeds relative to contemporary printing technologies. The printer generates noticeable noise during operation despite built-in reduction features. It lacks color printing capabilities, limiting its use to monochrome output. Its relatively large physical size occupies more desk space compared to compact modern devices. Limited connectivity options mean it may not support newer interfaces like USB or wireless standards.

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