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==Kaypro Page Printer I== | ==Kaypro Page Printer I== | ||
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Kaypro Corporation, the nation's fifth largest microcomputer manufacturer, will unveil its new non-impact printer, KAYPRO PAGE PRINTER I, at CONDEX/Fall in Las Vegas, Nevada, November 10-14. | |||
The KAYPRO PAGE PRINTER I, which uses NEC LED-based technology rather than the conventional laser engine, has the print quality of the laser types, yet requires less repair and maintenance. | |||
The printer has a rating of eight pages per minute, 5000 copies per month, and an average life of 300,000 copies between overhauls. | |||
An 80186 microprocessor drives a standard 128 kilobytes of RAM permitting immediate "plug-n-play." With a Diablo 630 emulation mode, spacing available at 10, 12, and 17 characters per inch, as well as proportional spacing, the KAYPRO PAGE PRINTER I delivers letter perfect documents. | |||
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("Kaypro LED Printer Improves on Laser Technology" press release, November, 1986) | |||
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"the KAYPRO PAGE PRINTER I, an NEC LED-based printer."<br> | "the KAYPRO PAGE PRINTER I, an NEC LED-based printer."<br> | ||
Revision as of 21:22, 4 August 2026
Kaypro Letter Quality Printer
A JUKI 6100 daisy wheel printer re-badged for Kaypro.
Kaypro Page Printer I
Kaypro Corporation, the nation's fifth largest microcomputer manufacturer, will unveil its new non-impact printer, KAYPRO PAGE PRINTER I, at CONDEX/Fall in Las Vegas, Nevada, November 10-14.
The KAYPRO PAGE PRINTER I, which uses NEC LED-based technology rather than the conventional laser engine, has the print quality of the laser types, yet requires less repair and maintenance.
The printer has a rating of eight pages per minute, 5000 copies per month, and an average life of 300,000 copies between overhauls.
An 80186 microprocessor drives a standard 128 kilobytes of RAM permitting immediate "plug-n-play." With a Diablo 630 emulation mode, spacing available at 10, 12, and 17 characters per inch, as well as proportional spacing, the KAYPRO PAGE PRINTER I delivers letter perfect documents.
("Kaypro LED Printer Improves on Laser Technology" press release, November, 1986)
"the KAYPRO PAGE PRINTER I, an NEC LED-based printer."
(Press Release for the Kaypro 386 computer, February 1, 1987)
Kaypro Page Printer II

"Kaypro's Page Printer II laser printer gives documents the "type-set" look. This 300 DPI wonder provides 768KB RAM (Expands to 1.2 MB), seven emulation modes, plug-in front cartridges, and eight page/minute speed. Originally over $2,000, factory refurbished units available for only $897."
(North County Blade Citizen, September 1, 1989)