At their best they could deliver a surprising level of quality, but their sound once heard is not forgotten, because it was extremely LOUD. [Wpqrek] bought an old dot-matrix printer, a Commodore ...

Also known as a "serial dot matrix printer." The dot matrix printer uses one or two columns of dot hammers that are moved across the paper. The hammers rapidly press the ribbon into the paper ...

Refeeding the ribbon is actually easier than it looks, but is best achieved with two pairs ... as there often is when a dot matrix printer screams into life in a suburban household.

after it made its first small fortune by modding foreign dot-matrix printers— when Stone finally released the product for ...

Line matrix printers can exist in harsh conditions and are often found in warehouses and other industrial environments. The print mechanism is a row of dot hammers that is almost as wide as the page.