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Printronix P8220: built to outlast every laser printer that "replaced" it

2,000 LPM print speed, near-zero downtime, and the lowest cost per page of any impact printing technology — running invoices, BOLs, and manifests in facilities that can't afford a printer outage.

  • Ships with manufacturer warranty + optional Try & Buy program
  • MIDCOM trade-in credit toward your old line matrix or dot-matrix unit
  • Same-day quote — most orders confirmed within 24 hours
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Talk to a specialist — no pressure, no hold music. Real techs who know this printer.

Call for availability Printronix P8220 line matrix printer
40 years servicing industrial printers
A+ BBB rating
10K hr rated MTBF
2,000 lines per minute
Built for the workload

One printer, every high-volume document your operation depends on

If your team is still printing labels, manifests, or statements on a machine that jams under real volume, the P8220 is the fix.

01

Labeling & inventory

High-volume label runs without ribbon changes mid-shift.

02

Invoices & statements

Multi-part forms and bank statements at data-processing speed.

03

Manifests & BOL

Fast, legible carbon-copy output for shipping docks.

04

Delivery sheets

Reliable multi-copy printing for route and delivery teams.

05

Green bar reporting

Classic wide-format reports for legacy ERP and mainframe jobs.

06

Engineering diagrams

OpenPrint support for assembly instructions and diagrams.

Why buy through MIDCOM

The printer is the same everywhere. The support isn't.

  • 1

    Trade-in credit

    Put your retired line matrix or dot-matrix printer toward this one.

  • 2

    Manufacturer warranty, honored fast

    Certified technicians, not a call center reading a script.

  • 3

    Try & Buy program

    Get the printer running in your environment before you fully commit.

  • 4

    One call for service, for life

    MIDCOM offers service plans that cover repair and parts. Great savings on consumables long after the sale.

Get a fast, no-obligation quote

Full specifications

Every spec, organized so you can actually find yours

Performance
Physical
Connectivity
Media & ribbons
Max print speed
2,000 LPM
Max graphic speed
250 (6,350) IPM
Paper feed speed
39 (991) IPS
Near letter quality
800 / 615 LPM
Power consumption
450W / 601W max
MTBF
10,000 hrs @ 25% duty
Height / width / depth
40.5" / 27" / 33"
Weight (shipping)
200 lb (265 lb)
Print width
13.6" (345mm)
Media width
3"–17" (76–432mm)
Standard ribbon life
17,000 pages
Extended ribbon life
30,000 pages
Need the full technical datasheet — emulations, fonts, barcodes, drivers?
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★★★★★

"We've run MIDCOM's line matrix units in our warehouse for years. When something needs service, they answer — no ticket queue, no runaround."

Operations manager
Distribution & logistics
★★★★★

"Traded in two old dot-matrix units toward the P8220. Painless process and it paid for a chunk of the upgrade."

IT director
Manufacturing
★★★★★

"40 years in business shows. They know these printers better than the manufacturer's own support line."

Facilities lead
3PL provider

Ready to stop babying an old printer?

Get a same-day quote on the Printronix P8220 — plus find out what your current unit is worth as a trade-in.

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