Printing Technology
Print Method : Impact dot matrix
Control Panel : 4 switches and 5 LEDs
Print Direction : Bi-direction with logic seeking
Number of Pins in Head : 24 pins
Control Code : ESC/P2 and IBM PPDS emulation
Print Speed
High Speed Draft : 10cpi: 347 cps
12cpi: 416 cps
Draft : 10cpi: 260 cps
12cpi: 312 cps
15cpi: 390 cps
(Condensed) 17cpi: 222 cps
(Condensed) 20cpi: 260 cps
Letter Quality : 10cpi: 86 cps
12cpi: 103 cps
15cpi: 129 cps
(Condensed) 17cpi: 147 cps
(Condensed) 20cpi: 172 cps
Reliability
MTBF : Approx. 10,000 POH (25% Duty)
Printhead life : Approx. 400 million strokes/wire
Mean Print Volume
Between Failure (MVBF) : Approx. 20 million lines (Except 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 & San Serif: 10, 12, 15 cpi, Proportional;
Epson Courier: 10, 12, 15 cpi; Epson Prestige: 10, 12 cpi; Epson Script, OCR-B,
Orator & Orator-S: 10cpi; Epson Script C: Proportional
Scalable Fonts : Epson Roman, Epson San Serif, Epson Roman T & Epson San Serif H: 10.5pt.,
8pt. - 32pt. (every 2pt.)
Barcode : 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
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")
General
Memory Buffer : 128KB
Supported OS and Applications
Supported OS : Windows 95 / 98 / 2000 / Me /XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Utility : Epson Status Monitor 3: Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Epson Printer Setting: Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Electrical Specifications
Rated Voltage : AC 220 - 240V
Rated Frequency : 50 - 60 Hz
Operating : Approx. 22W (ISO/IEC 10561 Letter pattern)
Sleep : Approx. 1.3 W
Power Off : 0W
Dimensions and Weight
Dimensions (W x D x H) : 362 x 275 x 154 mm
Weight : 4.1kg
Consumables
Ribbon Cartridge Black : Approx. 2.5 million characters (LQ 10cpi, 48 dots/character) - C13S015639
Options : Fabric Ribbon Cartridge (Black) - S015634
Environmental Conditions (Operating)
Temperature : 5 ~ 35°C
Humidty : 10 ~ 80 % RH
Acoustic Noise : Approx. 53 dB(A) (ISO 7779 pattern)