The
Genicom 3840EP Printer Allow you to Change Jobs, Not Paper!
(3840EP & 3840EM)
- Patented, dual paper handling system with auto-switching (EP)
paper paths.
- Load two different continuous forms and switch between them.
- Load two identical continuous forms and run longer print jobs
unattended (EP).
- Park both continuous paths and insert a single cut sheet form.
- Single-Path Alternative (3810S). One paper path serves either front
or bottom feed.
High-Performance, Multipurpose Printing
-
Genicom 3840EP Printer
- Handling up to 6-part forms.
- Heavy-duty printing applications.
- Recommended workload: up to 27,000 pages per month.
Genicom 3840EP Offers Features That Make Tough Jobs Easier.
- Automatic forms thickness sensing and adjustment (3840EP only).
- Zero-inch tear-off, automatic paper park, and automatic top of form.
- Control panel lockout feature to prevent unwanted changes in print
job.
Genicom 3840EP Printer Fits Your Needs.
- IBM®-compatible models.
- SmartGraphics (IGP/QMS) models.
Typical Applications of the
Genicom 3840EP Printer
- Shared-resource or network environments
- Multipart forms, bar codes, labels
- Warehouse, purchase orders
- Healthcare and retail
Printing
- Technology: Serial impact dot matrix
- Print Head: 18-pin
- Speeds (cps):
|
12 cpi1 |
10 cpi |
16.7 cpi |
DP
|
600 |
500 |
500 |
| LQ |
150 |
125 |
125 |
- Fonts: Gothic, Courier, Wide Gothic, Gothic Italic,
Courier Italic, Micro-Gothic, OCR-A, OCR-B
- Bar Codes: Interleaved 2 of 5, Bidirectional 2 of 5,
Matrix 2 of 5, Industrial 2 of 5, Code 3 of 9, EAN-2, EAN-5, EAN-8, EAN-13, Code 11, Code
BCD, Codabar a/t, Codabar b/n, Codabar c/*, Codabar d/e, UPC-A, UPC-E, UPC-2, UPC-5, Code
93, Code 128 (A-B-C), MSI, POSTNET
- Options: IGP and QMS
- Character Sets: DEC® VT100 Line Draw;
IBM® Set I, II, and All Character Set; 18 international character set
substitution; IBM Code Page - 437, 850, 852, 863; ISO 8859-1, -2, -3, -4, -9; Roman 8;
Mazowia (Poland)
- Print Modes: Proportional, compressed, shadow,
double strike, underline, expanded (2 to 8 times), superscript, subscript, oversize
- Head Slew: 50 ips maximum
- LF Interval: 35 msec at 6 lpi
- Character Spacing: 10, 12, 13, 15, 16.7, 17.1, and
20 cpi, plus program selectable
- Line Spacing: 3, 4, 6, and 8 lpi, plus n/144 in.
program selectable
- Print Line: 13.6 in.
- Dot Graphic (dpi): 60 to 400H x 72 to 144V
(emulation dependent); supports DEC Sixel Graphics
- Flexible Paper Handling
|
Front/Bottom Feed
|
Rear/Manual Feed
|
Forms Thickness Adjust |
| 3840EP |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto |
| 3840EM |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual |
| 3810S |
Yes |
No |
Manual |
- Paper Handling: Paper parking, auto top of form,
zero-inch tear-off, paper out sensor, auto forms thickness adjustment (3840EP)
- Paper Drive: 6-pin push tractors
- Paper Dimensions: Continuous forms 3" to
16" W x 22" L maximum; single document insertion 3.5" to 17" W x
5" to 17" L with minimum W to L ratio of .45
- Number of Copies: Original plus five in both
front/bottom and rear paper path
- Max. Forms Thickness: 0.025 in.
- Paper Slew: 5/15 ips
Genicom 3840EP Print Control
- Margins: Left and right any position
- Horizontal Tabs: 32*
- Vertical Tabs: 12*
- Print Position: Absolute and relative HxV head
position (Emulation dependent)
- Formats: 4 user-defined forms
- Auto-Perf Skip: Selectable auto-perf skip
Emulations
of the
Genicom 3840EP Printer
- ANSI X3.64, GENICOM 3410, Epson® FX286e, IBM Proprinter
III XL, IBM-GP, DEC LA210
- Options: IGP and QMS
Genicom 3840EP Printer Interfaces and Connectivity
- CENTRONICS® parallel - 36-pin Amphenol; speed:
3Kbytes/sec
- EIA/TIA-232 (RS-232) serial - 25-pin type DB female; speeds: 110,
300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 baud
- Input Buffer: 64K
- Options:RS-422, IBM Coax/Twinax, TCP/IP, Novell
Physical Characteristics of the
Genicom 3840EP Printer
- Size (HxWxD): 12.1 x 26.9 x 13.9 in. (296 x 683 x
353 mm)
- Weight: 52 lbs (23.6 kg)
- Acoustics: 55 dBa in quiet mode (3810S: 58 dBa)
Operating Environment
- Voltage: 115 or 230 ±15% externally selectable; 50
or 60 Hz ±2 Hz
- Power Input:
Standby: 35 watts (120 BTU/Hr)
Printing: 130 watts (433 BTU/Hr)
- Temperature: 50° to 104° F (10° to 40° C)
- Humidity: 20% to 90% relative
Genicom 3840EP Printer Reliability
- MTBF: 10,000 hours @ 25% duty cycle
- Workload: Up to 27,000 pages per month
- MTTR: 30 min. by a qualified technician
- Print Head: 700 million draft characters
- Ribbon Life: 15 million draft characters
Ribbon
- Type: Cartridge, clean hands, nylon fabric
- Life: 15 million draft characters
Options
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Genicom 3840EP Printer
- Pedestal
- Paper catch tray
- Paper basket
- Output paper rack
- RS422 interface