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Pick the right Receipt Printer

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When buying something for the first time, it is natural to have the mind cluttered with too many thoughts and lots of confusion about what exactly to buy which will be value for money. The same holds true when you decide to buy a receipt printer and a wrong pick will result in unnecessary costs of repair or replacement and affect business operations. Since not all receipt printers are suitable for every application, here’s a quick guide to the popular varieties with their characteristics. Impact Printers - These use a printing head which leaves an impact with an ink ribbon transferring the character or symbol to paper. The characters are created by using varied combinations of pins. Being sturdy, they are capable of facing harsh environments hence can be placed in environments exposed to wide range of temperatures like the restaurant kitchen. They can withstand dusty, greasy environment with minimal maintenance. Thermal Printers - As the name suggests, they use heat to tran