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Printronix P5208 Printer Review
Expert review of the Printronix P5208 printer
The Printronix P5208 is a dot-matrix printer that comes with an enclosed cabinet. This heavy duty unit offers good value for money – it is robust and it uses long-lasting ribbon cartridges. The Printronix P5208 is integrated with resident character sets and has a dynamic font selection. Dot-matrix printers are usually used for continuous forms. The Printronix P5208 forms printer can handle fan folded, continuous, and edge-perforation media. The Ethernet connectivity is not standard to the unit.
Design
This dot-matrix printer comes in white and measures 1,080 x 686 x 737 mm and weighs 129.3 kg. The Printronix P5208 matrix printer is supported by a base with wheels for easy mobility. This device is encased with a cabinet. It offers a straight paper path and has dual adjustable tractors plus a bottom feed. The Printronix P-5208 printer can handle different types of media and six papers at once, one original and five copies. For connectivity, serial and parallel ports are offered.
Advantages
The Printronix P5208 is an ideal printer for offices that require a workhorse. This unit can print for thousands of hours without fail and be able to deliver decent-quality output. The Printronix P5208 line matrix printer is very easy to use, thanks to the small and organised control panel, and setting up is quite simple, too. The P5208 printer offers low cost of ownership. Multipacks of Printronix P5208 ink ribbons are offered for this machine to ensure low running costs.
Disadvantages
The trouble with the Printronix P5208 line printer is it only works on Windows operating systems and it does not offer USB connectivity. Ethernet connectivity must be bought separately.