| Printing Technology: |
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| Printer Type: |
9-pin, serial impact dot matrix |
| Printer Language: |
Epson ESC / P |
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Okidata Microline (FX-890 Okidata Mode only) |
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IBM PPDS |
| Control Panel: |
Functions: Font, Pitch, Pause, Tear-Off/Bin selection, Line Feed/Form Feed, Load/Eject, Micro-Adjust, Reset, Self Test, Data Dump, and Default Setting selection |
| Print Direction: |
Bidirectional logic seeking for text and graphics printing. |
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Unidirectional text or graphics printing can be selected using software commands. |
| Printing Method: |
Impact dot matrix |
| Print Speeds: |
Ultra Speed Draft: 738 cps (12 cpi), 615 CPS (10 cpi) |
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High Speed Draft: 612 CPS (10 cpi) |
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Letter Quality: 115 CPS (10 cpi) |
| Number of Pins in Head: |
9 pins |
| Control Code: |
ESC/P2, IBM PPDS |
| Paper Width: |
Single sheets: 9.91cm to 25.65cm, Continuous: 10.16cm to 25.4cm, Cut-sheet feeder: 18.29cm to 21.59cm |
| Reliability: |
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| Total Print Volume: |
52 million lines (not including printhead) |
| Printhead Life: |
400 million characters at 14 dots / character |
| Ribbon life: |
7.5 million characters at 14 dots / character |
| Mean Print Volume Between Failure (MVBF): |
52 million lines (except print head) |
| Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF): |
25,000 Power On Hours (POH) (25% Duty) |
| Print Characteristics: |
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| Character Sets: |
13 character tables |
| Bitmap Fonts: |
Ultra Speed Draft: 10, 12 cpi, High Speed Draft: 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi, Draft: 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi |
| Barcode: |
EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, POSTNET, Codabar (NW-7), Industrial 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of 5 |
| Paper Path: |
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| Manual Insertion: |
Manual insertion: Front or rear in, top out |
| Push Tractor: |
Cut sheet feeder: Rear in, top out |
| Pull Tractor: |
Tractor: Front, rear or bottom in, top out |
| Cut Sheet Feeder: |
Pull push tractor: Front or rear in, top out |
| Paper Media: |
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| Cut Sheet (Single Sheet): |
Width: 9.906cm to 25.654cm, Length: 9.906cm to 36.322cm |
| Continuous Paper (Single Sheet / Multi-part): |
Width:10.16cm to 25.4cm, Length: 101.6 - 558.8 mm | (4.0 - 22.0”), Width: 101.6 - 406.4 mm | (4.0 - 16.0”), Thickness: 0.065 - 0.46 mm | (0.0025 - 0.018”) |
| Envelopes: |
No. 6 envelopes, No. 10 envelopes |
| Continuous Paper (Multi-part Forms): |
Continuous multipart, original + 5 carbonless copies, 1 + 6 copies with pull tractor, maximum thickness 0.04572cm |
| Cut Sheet Size: |
Width: 18.288cm to 21.59cm, Length: 25.654cm to 35.56cm |
| Line Spacing: |
6 lines per inch default |
| Consumables: |
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| Ribbon Cartridge Black: |
Standard: Fabric Ribbon Cartridge (Black), Ribbon Life: Approx. 12 million Characters*1 |
