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From: svc@well.UUCP (Leonard Rosenthol)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: NEC PR-201 to Mac II question
Summary: Grappler works with NEC P-Series
Message-ID: <10808@well.UUCP>
Date: 22 Feb 89 17:43:21 GMT
References: <20200022@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu>
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In article <20200022@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu>, fons@uxh.cso.uiuc.edu writes:
> 
> 	Greetings.  I have a Mac II (for about a year and a half now).  While
> I purchased an ImageWriter II with the computer, I also have a NEC PR-201
> serial line printer (centronics interface) that went with my Japanese computer
> the NEC PC-100.  The NEC PR-201 is a 24 pin printer (one of the most popular
> models in Japan -- although there are many models of it now).  I was wondering
> with the advent of conversion boxes by companies such as Orange Micro if there
> was a way to hook up my PR-201 to my Mac.  It would be nice to use the 24 pin
> printer if it were possible.  Does anyone know the list of supported printers
> for the Grappler LQ?  As I have a printer manual listing the escape sequences
> supported by the printer, if there were a table or somesuch that was necessary
> to program, I imagine I could look up some of the printer codes also.
> 	Thanks for any info.

	According to the Grappler LQ box which I have next to me, it will work
with NEC P-Series (which I assume includes the PR-201) printers (and a WHOLE
lot of others...)

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