Genicom LA36N Dot Matrix Printer

In single- or multi-user environments, the narrow-carriage LA36N and wide-carriage LA36W are ideal for use in a broad range of industries, from banking, data processing, and pharmaceuticals to healthcare, education, and government. This workhorse prints at speeds of up to 360 characters per second in draft mode and 133 characters per second in letter quality mode. Versatile paper handling features allow for either rear or bottom paper feed, as well as push or pull tractor feed. This printer provides a straight paper path, multi-copy capabilities, high throughput, and automated paper detection (top of form, edge detection, and form identification) to ensure trouble-free operation. The 24-wire print head produces clear, crisp output of texts and graphics. There’s support for DEC ANSI, IBM Proprinter X24e, and Epson ESC/P2 emulations. The seven resident typefaces and eight resident bar code fonts ensure fast, high-quality text, and dependable bar code printing.

Features
24 Wire Printhead

Narrow Carriage

432 cps @ 12 cpi Max Print Speed and 360 cps @ 10 cpi

Control panel lock-out to reduce risk of accidental job interruption

Fanfold (up to 5-part), cut sheet, label sheets, envelopes

Connects Via Parallel and Serial

Environments: Windows

Print Head
24 Wire Dot Matrix

Print Speed
Letter Quality: 113 CPS @ 10 CPI or 135 CPS @ 12 CPI
Near Letter Qualtiy: 225 CPS @ CPI or 270 @ 12 CPI
Draft: 360 CPS @ 10 CPI or 432 CPS @ 12 CPI

Feed Rate
5.6 Inches Per Second

Maximum CPI
20 CPI

Misc. Features
MTBF: 15,000 hours @ 5% duty cycle

Print Head Life: 400 million impacts

Ribbon Life: Black: Up to 2 million characters

Download Buffer: Up to 128K

Data Buffer Size: Up to 64K

Baud Rate: From 300 to 38,400 bps

LF Interval: 60 msec per line at 6 lpi

Languages and Fonts
Languages: DEC ANSI PPL2, IBM® Proprinter XL24e, Epson® ESC/P
Fonts: Draft, Courier, Sans Serif, Script, Prestige, Orator, OCR-A/B, Roman
Bar Code: Code 3 of 9, Interleaved 2 of 5, EAN-8, EAN-13, Codabar a/t, Codabar b/n, Codabar c/*, Codabar d/e, UPC-A, UPC-E, POSTNET, Industrial 2 of 5, Code 93, MSI mod 101/10, Code 128 (EAN 128), Matrix 2 of 5

Connects Via
IEEE 1284 Bidirectional Parallel
RS-232 Serial

Paper Handling
Max. Forms Thickness: Up to 0.014 in. (0.35 mm)
Number of Copies: 5 (original + 4 copies)
Paper Type: 1- to 5-part side-glued or paper-stapled fanfold continuous forms or label sheets with sprocket holes. 1- to 5-part top-glued cut sheets and envelopes


Paper Drive: Push tractors (rear feed), pull tractors (bottom feed), and friction-feed platen for cut sheet

Dimensions Unit: 5.2" x 17" x 13"
Weight Unit: 16.5

Warranty 1 Year Return to Depot Warranty