Introduction - Heathkit H14 Manual

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INTRODUCTION
The Heath Model H14 Line Printer is a computer
peripheral that provides computer readouts in hard
copy form. The Printer uses an inked ribbon and an
impact-type printer to print
8
dot matrix on regular
paper. The following features make the Printer very
versatile:
• Microprocessor controlled functions and
timing.
• Either RS·232C or 20
mA
current loop serial
interface (user selectable).
• Both upper and lower case characters.
• Handshake control signals.
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• Full 96·character ASCll font.
• Sprocket paper feed with adjustable spac-
ing.
• Paper out and jammed detectors that pre-
vent damage. or loss of data, or both.
• Electronic form controls.
The modern design assures excellent reliability, and
the handsome styling complements the Heath Com-
puter Series.
For system configuration
(how
to connect you.r Printer to your Computer)
information, see Page 6.
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