Printing Technology:

• Print Method: Impact dot matrix
• Control Panel: 4 switches, 5 LEDs
• Print Direction: Bi-directional with logic seeking
• Number of Pins in Head: 24 pins
• Control Code: ESC/P2 and IBM PPDS emulation

Reliability:

• MTBF: Approx. 10,000 Power On Hours (25% Duty Cycle)
• Printhead Life: Approx. 400 million strokes/wire
• Mean Print Volume Between Failure (MVBF): Approx. 20 million lines (excluding print head)

Print Characteristics:

• Character Sets: Italic table, PC437 (US Standard Europe), PC850 (Multilingual), PC860 (Portuguese), PC861 (Icelandic), PC863 (Canadian-French), PC865 (Nordic), Abicomp, BRASCII, Roman 8, ISO Latin 1, PC 858, ISO 8859-15
• Bitmap Fonts:
  • Epson Draft: 10, 12, 15 cpi
  • Epson Roman & Sans Serif: 10, 12, 15 cpi, Proportional
  • Epson Courier: 10, 12, 15 cpi
  • Epson Prestige: 10, 12 cpi
  • Epson Script, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S: 10 cpi
  • Epson Script C: Proportional
• Scalable Fonts: Epson Roman, Epson Sans Serif, Epson Roman T, Epson Sans Serif H (10.5 pt, 8 pt - 32 pt, every 2 pt)
• Barcode Support: EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, Postnet

Paper Path:

• Manual Insertion: Rear in, Top out
• Push Tractor: Rear in, Top out

Paper Media Specifications:

• Cut Sheet (Single Sheet):

  • Length: 100 ~ 364 mm (3.9 ~ 14.3")
  • Width: 100 ~ 257 mm (3.9 ~ 10.1")
  • Thickness: 0.065 ~ 0.14 mm (0.0025 ~ 0.0055")

• Cut Sheet (Multi-part Forms):

  • Length: 100 ~ 364 mm (3.9 ~ 14.3")
  • Width: 100 ~ 257 mm (3.9 ~ 10.1")
  • Thickness: 0.12 ~ 0.32 mm (0.0047 ~ 0.0126") (Total)

• Envelope (No.6):

  • Length: 92 mm (3.6")
  • Width: 165 mm (6.5")
  • Thickness: 0.16 ~ 0.52 mm (0.0063 ~ 0.0205") (Total)

• Envelope (No.10):

  • Length: 105 mm (4.1")
  • Width: 241 mm (9.5")
  • Thickness: 0.16 ~ 0.52 mm (0.0063 ~ 0.0205") (Total)

• Continuous Paper (Single Sheet):

  • Length: 101.6 ~ 558.8 mm (4.0 ~ 22.0")
  • Width: 101.6 ~ 254.0 mm (4.0 ~ 10.0")
  • Thickness: 0.065 ~ 0.32 mm (0.0025 ~ 0.0126") (Total)

• Continuous Paper (Multi-part Forms):

  • Length: 101.6 ~ 558.8 mm (4.0 ~ 22.0")
  • Width: 101.6 ~ 254.0 mm (4.0 ~ 10.0")
  • Thickness: 0.065 ~ 0.32 mm (0.0025 ~ 0.0126") (Total)

• Roll Paper:

  • Width: 216 mm (8.5")
  • Thickness: 0.07 ~ 0.09 mm (0.0028 ~ 0.0035")

Consumables:

• Ribbon Cartridge (Black): Approx. 2.5 million characters (Draft 10 cpi, 48 dots/character)

Environmental Conditions (Operating):

• Temperature: 5 ~ 35°C
• Humidity: 10 ~ 80 % RH
• Acoustic Noise: Approx. 53 dB(A) (ISO 7779 pattern)