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MP-80

Legacydot matrix printerIntroduced Produced 1980–Seiko Epson MP-80 family
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MP-80 — en.wikipedia.org
Fig. 01MP-80en.wikipedia.org[1]
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TX-80
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What it is

The Seiko Epson MP-80 is a dot matrix printer introduced in October 1980.[1]

The MP-80 is part of the Epson MX-80 series of eighty-column dot matrix printers.[1]

What do the numbers mean?

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printer type
dot matrix printer[1]
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launch month and year
October 1980[1]
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relationship to TX-80
improved model after two years of further development[1]
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Type
Dot matrix printer[1]
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Launch date
October 1980[1]
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Vintage & configurations

  1. 1980-10Production start[1]

    The improved model MX-80 (MP-80) was launched in October 1980.

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What replaced it?

  • predecessorSeiko Epson TX-80— The MX-80 (MP-80) is an improved model of the TX-80 dot matrix printer.source[1]

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Not publicly documented

The following facts about the MP-80 are absent from this record as of this revision. First-hand knowledge or a citation closes a gap; every submission is reviewed before publication.

  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the MP-80 are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM product catalog or an engineer who ordered or specified the tool

  • The control-system platform and OS era of the MP-80 are not on record.

    Answerable by: an engineer who operated it or OEM installation records

  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the MP-80 are on record.

    Answerable by: a field service engineer, process engineer, or maintenance technician

  • The process node or technology generation of the MP-80 is not on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report

  • No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the MP-80 are on record.

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Sources & citations

Sources (2)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]en.wikipedia.org — en.wikipedia.orgen.wikipedia.org
  2. [2]ドットインパクトプリンター MP-80|サポート&ダウンロード|エプソン — epson.jpepson.jp
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