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PRTN3056 Compuprint 3056 24 pins 136 Column Dot Matrix Printer, Parallel, Serial, USB

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Compuprint 3056 24 pins 136 Column Dot Matrix Printer, Parallel, Serial, USB
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PRTN3056

Printers - Dot matrix

Compuprint


PRTN3056 information and overview
Compuprint 3056 24 pins 136 Column Dot Matrix Printer, Parallel, Serial, USB, Fanfold and single sheet, 360 x 180 dpi printing Resolution, 136 columns @ 10 CPI line length, 1+5 copies, Automatic paper parking, Zero tear-off, 400 million strokes/wire Print Head Life



Specifications & more information about PRTN3056, Printers - Dot matrix manufactured by Compuprint
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Product information notice: Some specifications may describe a broader product range and may not apply to this exact model. Use the product summary above as the primary model reference. Bundled software may be trial software and can require a separate licence.

Overview:

Compuprint 3056/3056N
The Compuprint 3000 family is designed to be the ideal solution in Office and Industrial, logistics environments. Its robustness and reliability provide unmatched performance and flexibility to support a variety of forms and documents printing. A complete range of products ready for any environment including the LAN thanks to the integrated Ethernet board.

Features:

  • 24 pins print-head technology
  • 136 columns
  • 560 cps at 10cpi HSD
  • High performance in volume printing
  • Ribbon life: 10 MC
  • Complete and flexible paper handling (fanfold and cut sheet)
  • 1+5 copies capability
  • Simple to use
  • Interface configurations:
    • Parallel, Serial and USB
    • Parallel, USB, LAN

Specifications:

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Specifications and features
Product Code PRTN3056spacer
Printing Technology 24 pin - serial dot matrix printers
Printing resolution 360 x 180 dpi
Printing speed Mode 12 cpi 10 cpi
HDS 650 cps 560 cps
Draft 520 cps 480 cps
NLQ 288 cps 240 cps
LQ 144 cps 120 cps
Line Length 136 columns @ 10 cpi
Paper handling Cut sheet: width from 101 to 420 mm / A5, A4, A3 (H/V) - lenght up to 364 mm
Continuous form: width from 101 to 406 mm - lenght unlimited
Paper thickness: 0,065 to 0.52 mm
Paper type Cut sheet, Continuous paper, Multi-part forms, Envelopes, postcard, adhesive labels
Paper path Friction feed: rear in top out, front in top out - Tractor feed: rear in top out, front in top out, bottom in top out
Copies 1+5
Special functions Automatic paper parking, Zero tear-off
Barcodes UPC/A - EAN8 - EAN13 - UPCA/E - Code 39 - Code 128 - 2/5 Interleaved - Postnet
Character set ASCII, Italic, CP437, CP850, CP860, CP863, CP865, CP858, CP737 (437G), CP857, CP1250, CP864, CP1098, CP1256
International Character Set: USA, France, Germany, England, Denmark, Sweden, Italy, Spain, Japan, Norway, Denmark 2, Spain 2, Latin America, Korea, Legal
Resident font Draft, Courier, Roman, Sans Serif, Prestige, Script, Orator, Orator-S, OCR-A, OCR-B
Resident Emulations Epson LQ-ESC/P, OKI, IBM ProPrinter (PPDS)
Interfaces Centronics, Parallel IEEE 1284 bidirectional - Serial RS232 - USB (Base models)
Centronics, Parallel IEEE 1284 bidirectional - USB - Ethernet LAN 10/100 BaseT (N models)
Input buffer up to 128 Kbytes, Automatic interface switching, Plug-in & Play (Windows environment)
Drivers Windows 95/98/2000/XP/Vista/Win7/Win8/Win10 - Unix - Linux
SW Tool Network Interface Manager - Internal web page
Reliability MTBF: 20.000 hours at 25% Duty Cycle
MPVBF: 24 million lines (except print head)
Print Head Life 400 million strokes/wire
Ribbon life up to 10 million characters
Noise Level <55 dBA
Power Supply Tension: 100-240V, Frequency: 50-60Hz
Power consumption 75 W Max. (printing), 15 W (standby)
Physical Dimensions & Weight 623 (W) x 395 (D) x 173 (H) mm - 13 Kg


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The best price and guaranteed service and backup from official computer suppliers in South Africa for the PRTN3056 Compuprint 3056 24 pins 136 Column Dot Matrix Printer, Parallel, Serial, USB.
The Compuprint PRTN3056 Compuprint 3056 24 pins 136 Column Dot Matrix Printer, Parallel, Serial, USB is available for R 10145. The product is sold by ComX Computers as new. Prices are valid today 2026-10-08 (before , by quote, while stocks last). The product is expected to be in stock, although this is not guaranteed.

Available from this online computer store delivering door-to-door in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Pretoria, Pietermaritzburg, Polokwane, Durban and all over South Africa.

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