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    StyleWriter II: Specifications (7/95)
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7/26/95

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    This article provides specifications for the Apple StyleWriter printer.


DISCUSSION


    Marking Engine
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    * Thermal ink jet

    Memory
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    * 128K (62K used for buffer)

    Speed
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    * Best mode: up to one page per minute
    * Normal and draft: up to two pages per minute (actual speed varies depending
    on images printed and computer used)

    Print Quality
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    * 360 dpi in best and normal modes
    * 180 dpi in draft mode
    * Grayscale printing with GrayShare software

    Fonts
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    * 39 TrueType fonts from the following font families: ITC Avant Garde Gothic,
    ITC Bookman, Chicago, Courier, Geneva, Helvetica, Helvetica Narrow, Monaco,
    New Century Schoolbook, New York, Palatino, Symbol, Times, ITC Zapf
    Chancery, ITC Zapf Dingbats

    Interface
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    * High-speed serial (RS-422)

    Ink Cartridge
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    * User-replaceable
    * Up to 500 pages at 5% page coverage

    Paper Feed
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    * Automatic up to 100 sheets (fewer sheets if heavier paper is used) or 15 envelopes

    Print materials
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    * Apple recommends 20-lb. (75 g/m2) cotton bond; also accepts 16-lb.
    (60 g/m2) to 24-lb (90 g/m2) paper
    * Paper sizes: U.S. letter, U.S. legal, A4
    * Most letterhead and colored stock, labels, envelopes, and transparencies
    * Envelopes: #10 business, monarch, and other sizes
    * Apple recommends 3M brand CG3480 transparency film

    Paper capacity
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    * Multipurpose tray: up to 100 sheets of 20 lb. paper (fewer sheets if heavier paper is used) or 15 envelopes

    Printable surface
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    * Maximum printable line: 8.0 in. (203.2 mm)
    * Minimum margins: 0.25 in. (6.35 mm)

    Size and weight
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    * Height: 7 in. (18 cm)
    * Width: 13.6 in. (34.5 cm
    * Depth with output tray closed: 7.9 in. (20 cm)
    * Weight: 6.6 lb. (3 kg.)

    Power requirements
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    * U.S. and Japan: 100 to 120 VAC, 48 to 62 Hz
    * Europe and Australia: 220 to 240 VAC, 48 to 62 Hz

    Power consumption
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    * 19.5 W maximum at 120 V
    * 18 W maximum at 220 V

    System requirements
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    * Any Apple Macintosh personal computer with at least 1MB of RAM and a hard
    disk drive
    * System software version 6.0.7 or later
    * Recommended: 2MB or more RAM with System 6.0.7 or 6.0.8
    4MB or more RAM with System 7 or later


    Article Change History:
    26 Jul 1995 - Clarified paper capacity
    16 May 1995 - Corrected paper capacity; reformatted.

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Document Information
Product Area: Printers
Category: StyleWriters
Sub Category: StyleWriter II

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