P8000 Open Print Pedestal

Printronix Line Printers

Ideal for manufacturing, logistics, distribution centers, and other industrial environments that require high-volume, mission-critical printing with superior reliability and low operational costs.

The Printronix P8000 OpenPrint Pedestal is a high-performance line matrix printer designed to meet the demands of modern networked environments. With native PostScript® and PDF support, it seamlessly integrates with ERP systems like SAP® and Oracle®, eliminating the need for legacy protocols or additional middleware.

Key Features

    • Native PostScript® and PDF printing (OpenPrint Technology)

    • Compact Open Pedestal design for space-constrained environments

    • Print speeds up to 1500 LPM (model dependent)

    • Continuous fanfold paper handling, supports up to 6-part forms

    • Standard connectivity: Ethernet, USB 2.0, RS232 Serial

    • Optional Parallel port and IPv6 support

    • Ultra-low cost per page with long-life ribbon cartridges (up to 17,000 pages)

Specifications Summary

Feature

Print Technology

Resolution

Form Factor

Print Speeds

Connectivity

Supported Emulations

Media Handling

Total Cost of Ownership

Details

Line Matrix with native PDF/PostScript support

Up to 180 × 180 dpi

Open Pedestal (compact floor-standing)

500 / 1000 / 1500 LPM (depends on model)

Ethernet, USB, RS232 Serial, optional Parallel

LP+, PGL/VGL, PCL2, ANSI, TN5250/TN3270, optional IPDS

Continuous forms, multi-part (up to 6 plies)

Low cost-per-page, durable design, long-life ribbons