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Reasons Why Dot Matrix Printers Are Still in Use: Questions?

You might have heard of noisy printing sound many times. It was quite famous in the '80s when word star and word perfect were the words applications. There were few reasons why it remains useful to some of the enterprises despite its loud sound. Dot-matrix printer is one of the oldest printers still available today.

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Reasons Why Dot Matrix Printers Are Still in Use: Questions?

You might have heard of noisy printing sound many times. It was quite famous in the '80s when word star and word perfect were the words applications. There were few reasons why it remains useful to some of the enterprises despite its loud sound. Dot-matrix printer is one of the oldest printers still available today.

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While the laser and inkjet printers ruling the
market, the dot matrix printer are ruling the
Matrix Printers Are market due to their printing and the
maintenance cost. A single ribbon has the

Still In Use
capacity to print upto 7 million characters
of text. This is no sich requirement of
special ink monitoring software as the ink
ribbon gets dried you will came to know.

Efficiency
Till date these are used by some of the
enterprises, so these printers are one of the
best one to be used by POS Terminals, cash
registers, courier oriented services, or ATM's.
The capability to print huge amount of
characters with two papers simultaneously
is one of the best feature to be noted.

Print Quality
The print quality is determined by the

INTRODUCTION number of pins that prints the dots on the


paper and can also vary between 9 and 24
and the printer with these number of pins
You might have heard of noisy printing
has the best print quality. In dot matrix
sound many times. It was quite famous in
printer, Epson has the high print quality as
80's when word star and word perfect were
it has the highest ribbon capacity of around
the words applications. There were few
2.5 million characters.
reasons why it remain useful to some of the
enterprises despite its loud sound. Dot
matrix printer is one of the oldest printer still Speed
available today. Though the dot matrix If we ask about the speed of the dot matrix
printer was in limited resolution of around printer then this printer has the speed of 50
100-200 dpi and does not have very good and 5,000 characters. It means it can print
print quality as the laser and other modern anything between 50 to 50,000 characters
printers have. Still the dot matrix printers are depending upon the print quality required.
in use due to various reasons.

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