Palm Printer P1-DH V Review

Overview

Key Features

• 12-digit LCD display
• 2-color printing (black and red)
• Print speed of approximately 2.0 lines per second
• Tax calculation function
• Currency conversion function
• Memory functions (M+, M-, MRC)
• Grand Total (GT) and Item Count functions
• Battery and optional AC adapter power
• Compact and portable design

Reasons to Buy

• Compact and highly portable for on-the-go calculations.
• Provides a physical, two-color printout for record-keeping.
• Includes useful financial functions like tax and currency conversion.
• Battery-powered for cordless operation, with AC adapter option.
• Relatively affordable for a printing calculator.
• Uses readily available standard paper rolls and ink rollers.

Reasons to Avoid

• Not suitable for advanced scientific, engineering, or graphing calculations.
• Print speed is moderate, not ideal for high-volume data entry.
• LCD display lacks backlighting, which can hinder use in dim environments.
• Requires consumables (paper rolls, ink rollers) which add to long-term cost.
• No connectivity options (e.g., USB for data transfer).

Technical Specifications