B Printer Specifications; Ribbon Specifications - IBM 6400 Maintenance Information Manual
6400 series cabinet and pedestal models, line matrix printers
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- Programmer's reference manual (450 pages) ,
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Ribbon Specifications
The ribbon life figures listed below are based on IBM tests conducted in
accordance with ANSI Standard X3A.182. Actual ribbon life may vary,
depending on the user's quality criteria, printer condition, machine settings,
paper quality, and bar code requirements. Label yield depends on label
format, bar code symbology, and other parameters. Label yield with high-
performance scanning equipment may exceed these yields. Use only the
ribbons listed below.
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IBM General Purpose Ribbon: P/N 1040990
Used for general text printing such as data and word processing.
Average yield: 20 million DP characters
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IBM General Purpose Ribbon: P/N 1040995
Average yield: 30 million DP characters
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IBM High Contrast Ribbon: P/N 1040993
Used for general text printing as well as OCR, graphics and bar code
printing.
Average yield: 20 million DP characters, 2500 AIAG-B3 labels with visible
light source scanning equipment, or 1300 AIAG-B3 labels with infrared
light source scanning equipment.
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IBM High Contrast Ribbon: P/N 1040998
Average yield: 30 million DP characters, 3600 AIAG-B3 labels with visible
light source scanning equipment, or 1800 AIAG-B3 labels with infrared
light source scanning equipment.
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IBM Hanzi Ribbon: P/N 1402739
100 Yard, Hi Resolution ribbon for all Hanzi printing requirements
Ordering Ribbons In The U.S.
Ribbons can be purchased from Lexmark Authorized IBM Supplies Dealers or
directly from Lexmark by calling 1-800-438-2468.
Send fax orders to 1-800-522-3422
Send mail orders to Lexmark International, Inc., 1221 Alverser Drive,
Midlothian, VA 23113.
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