| PRINTING METHOD | Impact Dot Matrix |
| NUMBER OF PINS IN HEAD | 9 pins |
| PRINT DIRECTION | Bi-directional with logic seeking |
| PRINT SPEED |
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| High speed draft 10cpi | 410 cps |
| High speed draft 12cpi | 455 cps |
| Draft 15 cpi | 308 cps |
| Draft 12 cpi | 372 cps |
| Draft 10 cpi | 310 cps |
| Draft 20 cpi condensed | 310 cps |
| Draft 17 cpi condensed | 264 cps |
| NLQ 15 cpi | 58 cps |
| NLQ 12 cpi | 94 cps |
| NLQ 10 cpi | 77 cps |
| NLQ 20 cpi condensed | 77 cps |
| NLQ 17 cpi condensed | 66 cps |
| PRINT CHARACTERISTICS |
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| Character sets | 1 legal character set
12 International character sets
11 character code tables (standard)
Italic, PC437, PC850, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865, Abicomp, BRASC II, Roman 8, ISO Latin 1 |
| Bitmap Fonts |
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| Epson Draft | 10, 12, 15 cpi |
| Epson Roman | 10, 12, 15 cpi, proportional |
| Epson Sans Serif | 10, 12, 15 cpi, proportional |
| Barcode Fonts | EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, PostNet |
| PRINTABLE COLUMNS |
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| Pitch (cpi) | Characters per line / Characters |
| 10 cpi | 80 / 10 |
| 12 cpi | 96 / 12 |
| 15 cpi | 120 / 15 |
| 17 cpi condensed | 137 / 17.1 |
| 20 cpi condensed | 160 / 20 |
| PAPER HANDLING |
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| Paper Path |
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| ??Manual Insertion | (Front in, Top out)
(Rear in, Top out) |
| ??Tractor | (Front in, Top out)
(Rear in, Top out)
(Bottom in, Top out) |
| Cut sheet feeder | (Rear in, Top out) |
| Cut Sheet Size | Width: 148 - 257mm
Length: Max. 364mm |
| Envelopes | No. 6, No. 10 |
| Continuous paper size | Width: 101.6 - 254mm
Length: Max. 558.8mm
*Can also print labels |
| Paper Thickness | Cut Sheet
Single sheet 0.065 - 0.14mm
Multi-part forms
0.12 - 0.46mm
Envelopes
0.16 - 0.52mm
Continuous Paper
Single sheet/multi part forms 0.065 - 0.46mm
Continuous Forms with Labels
Base sheet 0.07mm - 0.09mm
Total Sheets 0.16 - 0.19mm |
| PAPER FEEDING | Friction feed (front/rear insertion)
Push tractor feed (front/rear insertion)
Pull tractor feed (front/rear/bottom insertion)
Push-pull tractor feed (front/rear insertion) |
| INPUT DATA BUFFER | 0 K Byte or 32 K Byte |
| INTERFACES |
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| Standard | Centronics® - type 8-bit parallel interface
(IEEE-1284 Nibble mode) |
| Option | Expansion slot (Optional Type B interfaces) |
| RIBBON CARTRIDGE |
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| Colour | Black |
| Type | Fabric ribbon cartridge |
| Ribbon Life | Approx. 3 million characters (Draft 10cpi, 14 dots/character) |
| RELIABILITY |
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| Total Print Volume | 6.5 million lines |
| Print Head Life | Approx. 100 million characters |
| ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (OPERATING) |
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| Temperature | 5 - 35° C |
| Humidity | 10 - 80% RH |
| ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
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| Rated Voltage | AC 220 - 240V |
| Rated frequency | 50 - 60Hz |
| Power consumption | Approx. 34W (ISO 10561 Letter Pattern)
Energy Star Compliant |
| DIMENSIONS |
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| Width x Depth x Height | 415 X 350 X 154mm |
| Weight | Approx. 7.6Kg |
| PRINTER DRIVER / UTILITY |
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| OS | Microsoft® Windows™ v3.1
Microsoft® Windows™ 95
Microsoft® Windows™ NT 3.51/4.0 |
| UTILITY | Epson Remote! (MS-DOS environment only) |
| WARRANTY | 12 months return to base |
| Product Code |
Description |
| |
Products |
| C229051 |
FX-880 |
| |
Media Handling Options |
| C800202 |
Push/pull tractor |
| C806372 |
Single-bin cut sheet feeder |
| C806382 |
High capacity cut sheet feeder |
| CSFBD70N |
Double-bin cut sheet feeder bundle Interfaces
|
| C823061 |
Type "B" serial interface |
| C823081 |
Type "B" 32 Kbyte intelligent serial interface |
| C823102 |
Type "B" 32 Kbyte buffered parallel interface |
| C823142 |
Type "B" Coax interface |
| C823152 |
Type "B" Twinax interface |
| C823623 |
Ethernet interface (10 Base 2/10 Base T) |
| C823643 |
10BaseT/100BaseTX Internal Print Server |
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Cables |
| EPCP |
Parallel printer cable |
Equipment supplied by Epson Australia is designed to function in conjunction with genuine Epson consumables and accessories specifically configured for it.
