DECwriter 500i DECcolorwriter 520ic (LJ500 and LJ520) Spare Parts and Options List

This document is a Spare Parts and Options List for the DECwriter 500i and DECcolorwriter 520ic printers, specifically models LJ500 and LJ520. Dated 14 September 1994, Revision 03, it serves as the definitive reference for ordering spare parts. The document clarifies that items marked "Not available" are not recommended spares and lack official DEC part numbers, but are included for reference and can be sourced directly from the supplier.

The content is organized into detailed sections covering various printer assemblies, including Casing, Cassette, Upper and Lower Mechanical components, Left Side View, Mechanism, Carriage Motor, Black/Color Selection, Mother Board, and Power Supply. Each section features a table listing reference numbers, supplier codes, part numbers, and descriptions for individual components, often complemented by diagrams for visual identification.

Additionally, the document provides an "Options List" detailing various enhancements and consumables for the printers. These options include different print heads (black and color), replacement ink cartridges, a second paper tray (ASF2), a push tractor, PCMCIA emulation cards (for IBM Proprinter X24/Epson LQ 850), PCMCIA RAM cards (256KB, expandable to 4MB with open market cards), and several font cards (Prestige Elite, Times Nordic, Nordic, with various point sizes). It also lists 10ft and 6ft parallel shielded cables. All font cards are noted to come with a booklet explaining their contents and selection procedure.