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Re: Looking for a printer that can handle card stock.
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Kenneth Alan Boyd Ramsay <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Tue, 6 Jun 2000 03:52:45 -0400
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> From:    Robert Bowen <[log in to unmask]>
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>   I am looking for a recommendation on a printer that can handle a
> considerable amount of card stock (25+ lb paper) for a run of around 500
> sheets four times a year.  We print diplomas at the end of each semester and
> the printer we have been using has been jamming lately.

Look for a printer with a "straight through" paper path - for example,
in the bottom and out the top.  Tractor feed, even though it uses perforated
edge paper, might be better for aligning each page.  Friction feed may wander
slightly - more as the rubber rollers age and start to slip.

Boyd Ramsay

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