Translation guide
A printer that uses electrostatic charges to form an image, typically in specialized or industrial contexts.
The broad category of printers using electrostatic technology.
Standard term for an electrostatic printer, used in technical and general contexts.
この静電プリンターは高速印刷が可能です。
This electrostatic printer is capable of high-speed printing.
More specific term emphasizing the recording aspect, often used in technical documentation.
In everyday contexts, laser printers are the most common type of electrostatic printer.
Large-format electrostatic printers used for CAD or engineering drawings.
Specifically refers to electrostatic plotters, common in engineering and design fields.
設計図は静電プロッターで出力します。
Blueprints are output on an electrostatic plotter.
In everyday conversation, 'printer' alone is often sufficient. Specify 'electrostatic' only when the technology is relevant, such as in technical discussions or when distinguishing from inkjet or thermal printers.
Electrostatic recording printers use special paper.
Laser printers use electrostatic charges; this is the most familiar term for general users.
オフィスではレーザープリンターを使っています。
We use a laser printer in the office.