Re: Apple printer ?

[lwalkerN0SpaM@interlog.com (Lawrence Walker)]

On 5 Jun 1998 23:29 -0500, spec@vax2.concordia.ca (Mitchell Spector)
wrote:

>In article rubywand@swbell.net writes...
>
>>Edhel Iaur, Esq. writes ...
>>> 
>>> On Thu, 04 Jun 1998 01:06:49 GMT, lwalkerN0SpaM@interlog.com (Lawrence
>>> Walker) wrote:
>>> 
>>> > I acquired an Apple 9pin printer. model  A9M0303 with no docs.
>>> >What was this used on ?
>>> 

>>     This _may_ help. Our Imagewriter II's model number is A9M0310.
>>A9M0303 is close. Perhaps the printer is an Imagewriter I.
>
>    No guessing is necessary, A9M0303 indicates an ImageWriter I.
>It is second printer Apple produced that used a C-Itoh printing
>mechanism, and for that reason, can make use of the same ribbon
>cartidges used by the Apple DMP and ImageWriter II. I believe it
>is the regular version incidentally, not the wide-carriage.
>
>    It'll work on any computer that has a serial port, you just
>need the right cable. I have one sitting in my closet if anyone
>is looking for one (I hardly even use my ImageWriter II's these
>days). :)
>
>Mitchell Spector
>spec@vax2.concordia.ca

 Thank you all. Your right, it is a regular width carriage. Nice to
hear that the cartridge is available. I have the serial cable.

ciao    larry


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