Hello all, I was wondering if there is any printers that would use the
newtons infra red port instead of a printer cable. I've seen a hp 5 or 6
L personal laser printer that was supposed to work, I tried and it would
n't print. What about an inkjet?
Thanks, Tony
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>I've just seen a used Kodak Diconix model 150 portable printer, for cheap.
>Carts for it can be found for about $20.
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>I've been able to find zero manual or other info on this model printer,
>except for one blurb on a reseller site that says it takes C batteries and
>emulates Epson FX 85. I have no idea of dpi or speed or (important) pages
>printed per cartridge.
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>I have the printpack cable and wouldn't mind trying it out for the Newton
>(in Epson mode). It's a nice size, smaller than a Thinkjet portable. If
>anybody knows it's a dog, please let me know :) It's old enough that
>online resources are slim...mostly I don't want to mess with it if it only
>gets 100 pages per cart or something awful- if for some reason the Epson
>mode won't work with the NEwton printpack cable, I can give it to my wife
>for her windows laptop.
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>Anyway this also would also be a good time to ask for suggestions of used
>portable printers that should be snatched up in an instant if found :) so
>if you have a model you like for use with the Newton, I'd appreciate an
>email.
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>Thanks!
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>Brian
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