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title: Printronix P8P05 Line Matrix Printer
date: 2025-05-21T07:14:36Z
modified: 2026-05-05T16:49:14Z
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excerpt: "Emulations: Standard Emulation Set (LP+, PGL/VGL, PCL2, ANSI and TN5250/TN3270)\\nCommunication Interface: RS 232 Serial I/Os, USB, PrintNet Ethernet 10/100 Base T Print Server\\nLines Per Minute (LPM): 500\\nForm Factor: Open Pedestal"
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  - Printronix
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  - simple
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  - featured
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  - Printers
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Dual branded Printronix P8000 Line Matrix Printer 500 lpm Open Pedestal, Low Paper Tray, Standard Emulations

Emulations: Standard Emulation Set (LP+, PGL/VGL, PCL2, ANSI and TN5250/TN3270)

Communication Interface: RS 232 Serial I/Os, USB, PrintNet Ethernet 10/100 Base T Print Server

Lines Per Minute (LPM): 500

Form Factor: Open Pedestal

The Printronix P8005 Open Pedestal Line Matrix Printer, Model number P8P05, has a print speed of 500 lines per minute. With its cartridge style ribbons, it allows you to receive the maximum uptime with the lowest cost of ownership. The Open Pedestal’s compact size and casters make it easy to move within your work environment.

Printronix has modified the industry leading line matrix technology to address evolving user requirements. It has sheet metal construction to give added durability and better acoustics. They have updated to modular enclosures which occupy less space, updated the user interface with a larger LCD screen, graphical display and easy menu navigation, and included remote printer diagnostics which will let you configure settings and firmware as well as monitor printer status from anywhere.

## Specifications:

- Emulations: Standard Emulation Set (LP+, PGL/VGL, PCL2, ANSI and TN5250/TN3270)
- Communication Interface: RS 232 Serial I/Os, USB, PrintNet Ethernet 10/100 Base T Print Server
- Lines Per Minute (LPM): 500
- Form Factor: Open Pedestal