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HIT-ON-THE-FLY PRINTER [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
DEF

An impact printer in which the type band or type slugs do not stop moving during the impression time.

OBS

on-the-fly printer: designation and definition standardized by ISO and designation standardized by CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
DEF

Imprimante à impact dans laquelle le support des caractères d'impression ne s'immobilise pas à l'instant de l'impression.

OBS

imprimante à la volée : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et désignation normalisée par la CSA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo (Artes gráficas e imprenta)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
DEF

Tipo de impresora en la que los tipos están en constante movimiento produciendo la impresión cuando el papel, golpeado por un martillo, impresor, se comprime sobre el carácter seleccionado, precisamente en el instante en que ambos se encuentran uno frente al otro.

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