Apple 410 Color Plotter Explained

Apple 410 Color Plotter
Ports:	RS-232
Type:	Plotter
Color:	4
Language:	YEWPL (9 line styles, 15 special symbols)
Dimensions:	(H × W × D) 4.75 × 15.5 × 11 in

The Apple 410 Color Plotter (OEM Yokogawa's YEW PL-1000) is a color plotter printer that was sold by Apple Computer, Inc. from 1983 to 1988. The colors came in either water- or oil-based inks.

The printer could be connected to an Apple II (with an installed Super Serial Card) or Apple III computer.

Commands

eagle.def entry[YEWPL]Type = PenPlotterLong = "Yokogawa PL 1000 plotter"Init = "IP 0;IW 0,0,380,250; IP 1;\n"Reset = "MA 0,0\n"Width = 16Height = 12ResX = 254ResY = 254PenSelect = "PS %u\n"PenSpeed = "PV %1.0f\n"Move = "MA %d,%d\n"Draw = "DA %d,%d\n"PenCircleRxCxCy = "AC %d,%d,%d\n"

References

• Web site: Apple Colour Plotter: Product Description (Discontinued). October 7, 1993. August 11, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20161025015510/http://www.vintagemacworld.com/add2/add15.jpg. October 25, 2016. dead. mdy-all.

External links

• • Reviving the Apple 410 Color Plotter NYC Resistor