CBM 4022

CBM 4022 printer

The matrix printer CBM 4022 (or CBM 4022P) from Commodore International was used for the CBM-3000 series , CBM-4000 series and CBM-8000 series and has the following properties:

Print speed: 30 lines per minute with 80 characters per line
Print direction unidirectional, CBM 4022P bidirectional (and was therefore faster)
Font: 6 × 8 dot matrix
Writing density: 10 characters per inch
Line spacing: programmable
Character size: height = 2.8 mm (0.11 ″ ), width = 2 mm (0.08 ″)
Ribbon Type: Cassette with a life expectancy of 2 million characters
Continuous paper with 10 inch paper width, tractor guide
Printer commands and formatting commands programmable with the Commodore- BASIC
Connection via IEEE-488 interface
Exchange of the CBM- ASCII code by an extended ASCII code with German umlauts was possible (change of the memory module)

The successor model was the CBM 4023 printer with similar characteristics.

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