Summary
Seikosha model GP-80M dot matrix printer. In original cardboard box. At the time of manufacture, this was one of the simplest and cheapest printers available. Used fanfold paper. Made by Seikosha in Japan, in 1982.
Physical Description
Orginal brown carboard shipping box has opening at top with carry handle. Printer has brown plastic base and white plastic top with clear cover to see the paper emerge from the tracktor-feed mechanism . Data connector and power cable emerging from rear panel. Small box with spare spool of ink ribbon.
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Science Museum of Victoria (SMV), 19 Apr 1983
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Inscriptions
Shipping box: <all sides> SEIKOSHA / GP-80 / GRAPHIC PRINTER Printer: <front panel> SEIKOSHA / GP-80M / <top cover> POWER / ERROR Spare ribbon box: SEIKOSHA / GRAPHIC / PRINTER / INK RIBBON / for / GP-80 SERIES / MADE IN JAPAN / #GP-80050 / <price sticker> DICK SMITH ELECTONICS / (02) 888-3200 / X3253 / $12.50
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Overall Dimensions
340 mm (Width), 165 mm (Depth), 140 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Computer Peripherals, Computer Printers, Office Equipment, Printing Equipment