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Genuine Lexmark 457937 Dot Matrix Ribbon - Black - 1. 5M Character Yield
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This dot matrix ribbon utilizes advanced ribbon technology to provide sharp, legible prints across various media types. The black print color ensures optimal contrast for documents, forms, and labels, meeting standard business printing requirements.
The ribbon's construction supports the mechanical demands of dot matrix printing, with materials engineered for smooth feed and consistent ink transfer. This technical design minimizes ribbon wear and extends usable life within the specified yield parameters.
This section brings together practical product details such as Print Technology, Print Color, Typical Print Yield, Weight (Approximate), so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Lexmark 457937 ribbon offers distinct advantages for dot matrix printer maintenance and operation. Its genuine manufacturer quality ensures compatibility and reliability, while the high character yield supports cost-effective printing over extended periods.
Reliable Performance
Engineered for consistent print quality and durability in demanding printing environments.
- Genuine Lexmark component
- Advanced ribbon technology
- Minimizes print defects
Economic Efficiency
The 1.5 million character yield reduces per-page printing costs and frequency of ribbon changes.
- High yield extends replacement intervals
- Cost-effective for volume printing
- Reduces operational downtime
Deployment / Use Cases
This ribbon is ideal for business environments that rely on dot matrix printers for specific document types. Its compatibility with IBM 1403 and 3203 printers, along with Lexmark ribbon 1403 and 3203 printers, makes it suitable for legacy systems in finance, logistics, and industrial settings.
Common applications include continuous form printing, multi-part documents, invoices, shipping labels, and other impact-printing requirements where reliability and legibility are critical. The black print color ensures professional appearance for business correspondence and record-keeping.
Business Documentation
Supports printing of invoices, receipts, and forms in finance and administrative departments.
Industrial Labeling
Used for shipping labels, inventory tags, and barcode labels in warehouse and logistics operations.
Physical Profile
The ribbon has an approximate weight of 1.93 pounds (875.43 grams), making it easy to handle and store. This physical profile supports standard ribbon installation procedures in compatible dot matrix printers without requiring special tools or adjustments.
- Weight
- 1.93 lb (875.43 g)
Highlights
- Genuine Lexmark dot matrix ribbon with part number 457937
- Black print color for optimal document contrast and legibility
- 1.5 million character yield for extended printing between replacements
- Compatible with IBM 1403 and 3203 printers
- Also works with Lexmark ribbon 1403 and 3203 printers
- Dot matrix technology for reliable impact printing
- Approximate weight of 1.93 lb (875.43 g) for easy handling
- Designed for business and industrial printing environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Xerox Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 457937 |
| Brand Name | Lexmark |
| Product Model | 457937 |
| Product Name | 457937 Ribbon |
| Product Type | Ribbon |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Dot Matrix |
| Print Color | Black |
| Typical Print Yield | 1500000 Characters |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.93 lb (875.43 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | IBM Printer 1403 IBM Printer 3203 Lexmark Ribbon 1403 Printer Lexmark Ribbon 3203 Printer |
FAQ
What printers is the Lexmark 457937 ribbon compatible with?
This ribbon is compatible with IBM Printer 1403, IBM Printer 3203, Lexmark Ribbon 1403 Printer, and Lexmark Ribbon 3203 Printer models. It is designed as a genuine replacement part for these specific dot matrix printer systems.
What is the print yield of this dot matrix ribbon?
The Lexmark 457937 ribbon has a typical print yield of 1.5 million characters. This high yield supports extended printing cycles before replacement, making it cost-effective for volume printing in business environments.
What print color does this ribbon produce?
This ribbon produces black print output. The black color ensures strong contrast and legibility for documents, forms, and labels, meeting standard business printing requirements for dot matrix applications.
What is the weight of the Lexmark 457937 ribbon?
The ribbon has an approximate weight of 1.93 pounds (875.43 grams). This weight supports easy handling during installation and storage while maintaining the physical specifications required for proper operation in compatible printers.
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