The Orange Micro Grappler+ is a popular parallel printer interface card for Apple II+ / IIe / IIgs computers, enabling both text and high-resolution (HIRES) graphics printing on dot matrix printers. It translates graphics commands via firmware, offering features like screen dumps, image rotation, and magnification using simple control codes.
Key Features and Versions:
- Standard, widely compatible version of card featuring advanced screen dump capabilities.
- Supports many Centronics parallel printers (Epson, NEC, IDS).
- Designed to handle complex graphics printing, often removing the need for specialized print software.
- Use with PR#n commands to activate, supporting features like double-sized graphics and page formatting.
- DIP switches for printer configuration.
- Includes "transparent mode" to bypass conflicting software commands.
No software is included with this listing, but may be required to use this card. Please be sure you either already have or can obtain the software if needed before purchasing this card.
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