SWTPc PR-40 & Atari 820 (was Re: Hmm...)

From: Joe R. <rigdonj_at_cfl.rr.com>
Date: Thu Jan 15 16:13:30 2004

Any idea how much is involved in the electronics. Is it all standard parts
or what? I foresee a run on Atari printers!

  Joe

At 01:03 PM 1/15/04 -0500, you wrote:
> I've owned both of those printers back in the day. The print mechanism
>is indeed the same. Different electronics, of course. The PR-40 is
>actually a standard "Centronics" parallel interface still in use today.
>
> Paul Pennington
> Augusta, Georgia
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Mike" <dogas_at_bellsouth.net>
>To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
><cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
>Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 7:44 AM
>Subject: Hmm...
>
>
>>
>> Interesting. Compare the print mechanisms:
>>
>>
>>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2778365822&category=1247
>>
>> http://bellsouthpwp.net/d/o/dogas/Ss10.jpg
>>
>> ... Anyone got an Atari 820 printer to trade?
>>
>>
>> ;)
>> - Mike
>
>
Received on Thu Jan 15 2004 - 16:13:30 GMT

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