Printronix P8000 Cabinet

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Highlights

Printronix P8000 Cabinet Line Matrix Printer delivers the most flexible design, adaptable functionality and manageable savings of any line matrix printer. With the Enclosed Cabinet model, you gain multiple options for paper handling including:

  • Optional Rear Slide-Out Paper Drawer with ergonomic features, such as lifting handles that provide the user easier handling and better grip on full box loads
  • Optional Front Paper Access, which is ideal for supporting operations in confined spaces
  • Optional Expanded Doors to accommodate larger forms
  • Our quietest printer for environments where noise is a consideration
  • Configurations and printing speeds ranging from 500 to 2,000 lines per minute

Flexible Design. Printronix modified its industry-leading line matrix technology to address evolving user requirements.

  • Sheet metal promotes increased durability and quieter acoustics

Adaptable Functionality. The P8000 Cartridge series adapts to almost any supply-chain or back-office environment.

  • USB 2.0 and Serial connectivity included as standard features. Parallel and Ethernet available as options.
  • PowerPrint™ delivers improved print clarity and print darkness on multi-part forms by increasing impact energy.  PowerPrint is a standard feature on P8000 printers with a 500 or 1,000 line-per- minute print speed.

Manageable Savings. The Printronix P8000 Cartridge is a smart purchase.

  • New backward-compatible cartridge ribbon reduces inventory management cost and eliminates ordering and installation confusion
  • Enhanced remote management functionality allows you to manage configuration settings and monitor printer status & ribbon life from anywhere.
  • New energy efficient technology lowers idle power consumption by 55% and boosts operating efficiency

Printronix P8000 Specifications

Connectivity/Interfaces:

  • Standard: USB 2.0, Serial RS-232, Ethernet 10/100BaseT
  • Optional: Parallel – IEEE 1284 Centronics

Character Pitch (characters per inch)

  • 10, 12, 13.3, 15, 16.7, 17.1, 18, 20

Line Spacing (lines per inch)

  • 6, 8, 9, 10.3, n/72, n/216

Graphics Resolution

  • 120 dpi Horizontal, 144 dpi Vertical (max)

Dot Size

  • 16.7 mil (.42mm)

Emulations

  • Standard: LP+ (Printronix P-Series, P-Series XQ,Serial Matrix, IBM ProPrinter III XL,Epson FX-1050), ANSI, PCL 2, TN5250/TN3270, Graphics Emulation PGL & VGL
  • Optional: IPDS, DEC LG

Character Sets

  • 99 plus character sets including ECMA Latin 1, DEC Multinational, IBM Code Page 437 and 850, OCR A, OCR B, UTF8 encoded Unicode

Character Styles

  • Bold, italic, double wide, double high, overstrike, underline, subscript and superscript

Fonts

  • NLQ Serif, NLQ Sans Serif, Data Processing, High Speed, OCR A, OCR B

Barcodes

  • 30 resident symbologies, including Code 39, EAN 8/13, UPC A/E, Intelligent Mail, Postnet, Royal Mail, Interleaved 2 of 5, PDF 417, Data Matrix

Printer Software

  • Printronix PrintNet Enterprise remote management software, SAP device support

Printer Drivers

  • Windows XP, 7, 8, 10; Windows Server 2003, 2008/R2, 2012, 2016; Linux/UNIX; SAP
  • Link Download Printronix Driver here

Power Voltage

  • AC input range 100-240 VAC, 50/60 HZ

Power Consumption (typical)

• P8P05 / P8C05 / P8Z05 320 watts
• P8P10 / P8C10 / P8Z10 320 watts
• P8C15 475 watts
• P8C20 475 watts

Power Consumption (Standby)

  • 5 watts

Operating Temperature

  • Environmental Operating Temperature 50° to 104° F, 10° to 40° C

Paper Type

  • Continuous, fan folded, edge-perforation

Print Width

  • 13.6″ (345mm)

Media Copies

  • Up to 6 part

Media LENGTH

  • 3” (76mm) to 12” (305mm)

Media THICKNESS MULTI-PART

  • 0.025” (0.64mm) max

Media Width

  • 3″ (76mm) to 17″ (432mm)
  • For Zero Tear models:
    • 7.5” (191mm) to 12” (305mm) for up to 4 part carbon and 6 part carbonless
    • 7.5” (191mm) to 16” (406mm) for up to 3 part carbon and 4 part carbonless

Media Weight Single Ply

  • 15 lb. Bond to 100 lb. Tag (56 to 163 gm/M2)
  • For Zero Tear models:
    • 18 lb. Bond to 100 lb. Tag (67.7 to 163 gm/M2) for forms up to 12” (305mm) in width
    • 20 lb. Bond to 100 lb. Tag (75.2 to 163gm/M2) for forms up to 16” (406mm) in width

MTBF

  • 10,000 hours at 25% duty cycle and 25% page density

Consumable/Ribbons

  • Standard Life Cartridge Ribbon: 17,000 pages
  • Extended Life Cartridge Ribbon: 30,000 pages

Page yield based on ISO LSA Page, 8.5″ x 11″ letter-size, approximately 5% coverage

Height:

  • 40.5” (1028.7 mm)

Width:

  • 27″ (685.8 mm)

Depth:

  • 29″ (736.6 mm)

Printer Weight:

  • 200 lbs (90.7 Kg)

Shipping Printer Weight:

  • 265 lbs (120.2 Kg)

Acoustic Noise (dBA) per ISO 7779:

  • P8205: 50
  • P8210: 50
  • P8215: 52
  • P8220: 55