IBM 1403

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:printer
gptkbp:characterTraits ASCII
gptkbp:colors no
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:IBM_1401
gptkbp:controls electronic control
gptkbp:design modular design
gptkbp:diameter high density
gptkbp:dimensions 30 x 24 x 20 inches
gptkbp:endOfLife 1970
gptkbp:environmentalImpact considered high for its time
gptkbp:features electromechanical operation
gptkbp:firstAwarded IBM_1401_computer_system
gptkbp:gameMechanics hammers and ribbons
gptkbp:historicalImpact set standards for future printers
gptkbp:historicalPeriod used in mainframe computing.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance pioneered line printing technology
gptkbp:homeMediaRelease paper
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IBM 1403
gptkbp:introduced 1959
gptkbp:legacy influenced future printers
gptkbp:maintenance regular maintenance required
gptkbp:marketedAs business applications
gptkbp:musicVideo printed paper
gptkbp:noise_level 70 dB
gptkbp:notableEvent emulated by modern printers
limited software support
gptkbp:notableFeature automatic line feed
gptkbp:notableUsers NASA
gptkbp:occupation batch processing
gptkbp:performances dot matrix
600 LPM
high-speed output
gptkbp:powerOutput fixed-width text
gptkbp:powers 1.5 kW
gptkbp:primaryUser available
businesses and government agencies
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:IBM
gptkbp:productionYears 1959 to 1970
gptkbp:productQuality high-quality text
better than earlier impact printers
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:IBM_3800
gptkbp:services impact printing
multiple print heads
gptkbp:speed 600 lines per minute
gptkbp:successor gptkb:IBM_1403_Model_2
gptkbp:topSpeed faster than earlier models
gptkbp:type line printer
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:IBM_System/360
gptkbp:user_interface gptkb:IBM_1401
gptkbp:userInterface manual controls
gptkbp:weight approximately 600 pounds
gptkbp:width 132 characters