The TM80-PTR is designed to endure the rigorous environment of Route Sales and Service. Ruggedness, versatility, dependability, and ease of use are the key elements built into this printer. At speeds of up to 180 characters per second, the TM80-PTR pumps out quality invoices and reports in record time. Custom design invoices and reports using the wide variety of available fonts and styles. To keep work flowing smoothly from computer to printer the TM80-PTR comes with an ample 9K Print Buffer for extra efficient down loading. The 80 column width offers the ability to use 8 ½ x 11 forms, the invoice size preferred by business. The convenient key/lock printer release feature promotes security while offering the user the ability to easily transfer the printer to different locations.

Compact and Rugged Design

The unique, compact case protects the internal print mechanism from the elements and mishaps while maximizing on space. All controls are clearly marked and right where they are easiest to reach ... On top of the case. No need to leaf through a manual to decipher instructions!
The TM80-PTR has been ruggedly tested where its designed to perform, in the field, and has passed the military standard established by the U.S. Government for truck mounted equipment.
In short, the TM80-PTR is designed to withstand the rigors associated with mobile information system without compromise to performance or reliability.

Trouble Free Paper Handling

Up to 300 single-ply, fan fold forms can be stored in the lower portion of the case, keeping paper clean and out of harms way, while at the same time loaded and ready for printing. The straight paper path ensures a jam free operation and prevents crushing and tearing. The tear bar allows for clean cuts at the perforations and a built in tractor feed offers effortless report printing on continuous form computer paper. Press a button to turn on an interior light for easy paper loading or ribbon changing in low light situations. And, speaking of ribbon changing, it has never been simpler. Justthe protective case for quick and easy snap in replacement.
Delicate hands not required!

Power Options

Power is provided by a truck's battery or through an optional AC power adapter. In addition to supplying printer power, the truck battery connection also charges the Datacomputer. The crank start surge protection feature offers added protection for your equipment.

Features

• Rugged and compact design offers reliable operation in a securely mounted case.
• Quality printouts on one , two or three ply forms
• Key/lock safety feature promotes security while allowing quick easy relocation
• Internal service light for easy low light operation
• High speed printing, straight paper path, large capacity paper storage, and tractor feed save time and eliminate waste

Specifications

Physical Dimensions

Depth (from wall)	7.1 in. (18.0 cm)
Width	15.8 in. (40.1 cm)
Height (on wall)	12.4 in. (31.5 cm)
Weight	13 lbs. (excluding mounting brackets)

Printing Speed:

180 cps (12 cpi)
150 cps (10 cpi)

Printing System:

9 Pin impact dot matrix
Bi-directional

Interface:

Serial (RJ-11)

Character Options:

Pitch: Pica, Elite, Proportional
Mode: Draft, NLQ
NLQ Fonts: Prestige, Quadro, Brougham, Gothic
Appearance: Bold, Italic, Under/Over line, Super/Sub Script, Condensed, Double wide/high/strike.

Graphics:

Yes

Paper:

1 to 3 ply carbonless, NCR 0.007 paper, 8 1/ x 11 in. ( 9.5 in tractor feed)
Internal Storage for 250-300 single ply sheets

Line Feed:

1.11 ips (1/6 in. Line feed)
2.22 ips ( continuous feed)

Number of Columns:

80 col./ Pica
96 col./ Elite
136 col./Condensed Pica
160 col./Condensed Elite
40 col./ Double Wide
66 col./ Condensed Wide

Power:

12.6V DC (+40% to 20%)
Switchable or non-switchable power source
Crank start surge protection
Automatic power-down capability

Charge Output:

Printer will charge Datacomputer

Headlife:

70 Million Characters

Portable Option:

14.4 V Rechargeable NiCAD Battery ( Field Replaceable)
Battery Charged Current Input: 12V DC, 1.5 AMPS
External Charger recharges unit in 1-2 hrs
Up to one hour of continuous printing with fully charged battery.