Ribbon Cartridge
AssemblySnap-in cassette holding metres of endless inked fabric ribbon, advanced past the printhead by a drive sprocket so each impact meets fresh ink. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Ribbon Cartridge
5 top-level lines as of r48647| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ribbon Fabric | dot-matrix-printer-ribbon-fabric | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Ribbon Case | dot-matrix-printer-ribbon-case | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Ribbon Sprocket | dot-matrix-printer-ribbon-sprocket | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Ribbon Mask | dot-matrix-printer-ribbon-mask | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5 | Tension Knob | dot-matrix-printer-ribbon-knob | 1× | 1 | · | part |