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170PAX2-Series User’s Guide 51
Font Matrices for 12 dot/mm (300 DPI) Printhead
Font
Matrix
(in dots)
Type*
Character Size
Inches Millimeters
Height
Width
Inter-
character
Gap
Height
Width
Char./inch
Height
Width
Char./mm
A 9 5 1 U-L-D 0.030 0.020 50.00 0.76 0.51 1.97
B 11 7 2 U 0.037 0.030 33.33 0.93 0.76 1.31
C, D 18 10 2 U-L-D 0.060 0.040 25.00 1.53 1.02 0.98
E 41 20 6 OCR-B 0.137 0.087 11.54 3.47 2.20 0.45
F 26 13 3 U-L-D 0.087 0.053 18.75 2.20 1.36 0.74
G 60 40 8 U-L-D 0.200 0.160 6.25 5.08 4.07 0.25
H 30 19 9 OCR-A 0.100 0.093 10.71 2.54 2.37 0.42
GS 24 24 0 SYMBOL 0.080 0.080 12.50 2.03 2.03 0.49
Ø Default: 15 X 12 U-L-D Scalable
* U = Uppercase, L = Lowercase, D = Descenders
Font Matrices for 8 dot/mm (203 DPI) Printhead
Font
Matrix
(in dots)
Type*
Character Size
Inches Millimeters
Height
Width
Inter-
character
gap
Height
Width
Char./inch
Height
Width
Char./mm
A 9 5 1 U-L-D 0.044 0.029 33.90 1.13 0.75 1.33
B 11 7 2 U 0.054 0.044 22.60 1.38 1.13 0.89
C, D 18 10 2 U-L-D 0.088 0.059 16.95 2.25 1.50 0.67
E 28 15 5 OCR-B 0.138 0.098 10.17 3.50 2.50 0.40
F 26 13 3 U-L-D 0.128 0.079 12.71 3.25 2.00 0.50
G 60 40 8 U-L-D 0.295 0.236 4.24 7.50 6.00 0.17
H 21 13 6 OCR-A 0.103 0.093 10.71 2.63 2.38 0.42
GS 24 24 0 SYMBOL 0.118 0.118 8.48 3.00 3.00 0.33
Ø Default: 15 X 12 U-L-D Scalable
* U = Uppercase, L = Lowercase, D = Descenders
°
Bitmap fonts A through H and GS symbols are expandable up to 10 times, height and
width independent
°
Smooth, scalable font Ø (CG Triumvirate™ Bold Condensed) is expandable dot by dot,
height and width independent
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IBM® Code Page 850 International Characters