Centronics 737 Dot matrix Printer

The Centronics Model 737-4 is a serial input, high density, dot-matrix impact printer which can print monospaced or proportional characters in line lengths up to 8 inches f2Q.3 cm), proportional and monospaced characters plus the ability to produce elongated and condensed characters make possible a wide variety of character styles.

Proportional characters may be tight justified under host control making the printer ideally suited for word processing and text preparation. Monospaced characters may be printed at 10 characters per inch or 16.7 characters per inch, providing 80 column or 132 column output for business applications.

The printer provides high-quality output using a heavy-duty print head to form up to 9 vertical and from 6 to 18 horizontal dot placements in the generation of proportional (N x 9) characters. The printer also produces monospaced characters in a 7 x 8 matrix formation. The monospaced and proportional character sets consist of 96 ASCII characters each.