| PRINTING METHOD |
| NUMBER OF PINS IN HEAD |
9 pins |
| PRINT DIRECTION |
Bi-directional with logic seeking in text mode.
(Unidirectional printing can be selected by software)
Unidirection in bit image and graphic modes |
| PRINT SPEED |
| High speed draft 10 cpi |
560 cps |
| Draft 10cpi |
420 cps |
| NLQ 10 cpi |
84 cps |
| Draft 12cpi |
504 cps |
| NLQ 12 cpi |
101 cps |
| PRINT CHARACTERISTICS |
| Character sets |
13 international character sets
9 character code tables
2 character tables (IBM) mode
Epson Roman 10, 12
Condensed 17.1, 20
Epson Sans Serif 10, 12
Condensed 13.1, 20
Epson Draft 10, 12
Condensed 17.1, 20 |
| Fonts |
Epson Roman 10, 12
Condensed 17.1, 20
Epson Sans Serif 10, 12
Condensed 13.1, 20
Epson Draft 10, 12
Condensed 17.1, 20 |
| PRINTABLE COLUMNS |
| cpi |
2.12x3.1 / 136 / 10 |
| cpi condensed |
1.06x3.1 / 233 / 17 |
| cpi |
1.69x3.1 / 163 / 12 |
| cpi condensed |
0.85x3.1 / 272 / 20 |
| PAPER HANDLING |
| Continuous paper width |
101-406 mm |
| Paper feed metbod |
Push tractor feed
Push-Pull Feed (with optional pull tractor) |
| Copies |
1+5 Front, 1+3 Rear |
| Paper Thickness |
0.46mm max. Front, 0.322mm max. Rear |
| Paper Path |
Front/Rear |
| Line Spacing |
1/6 |
| PANEL SWTICHES |
Pause
LF/FF Load
Tear off
Micro feed
Top of form
Pitch
Paper select front / rear |
| INPUT DATA BUFFER |
20k byte or 0k byte (selectable) |
| GENERAL |
| INTERFACE |
Cetronics®-type 8-bit parallel interface
RS-232C serial interface
Optional Type B interface (see options) |
| RIBBON CARTRIDGE |
| Type |
Fabric Ribbon Cartridge |
| Colour |
Black |
| Ribbon life |
15 million characters (14 dots/character) |
| RELIABILITY |
| MTBF |
8,000 POH |
| Print Head Life |
300 million characters (14 dots per character) |
| BUILT-IN FUNCTIONS |
Automatic tear-off
Automatic I/F selection
Paper-Jam detection
Automatic paper thickness adjustment
Binding skip
Paper-width detection
Paper memory function
Hex dump
Self test printing; Draft/NLQ
Input data buffering
Buffer-full printing
Paper-out detection
Case-open detection |
| ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (OPERATING)
|
| Temperature (operating) |
5° to 35° C |
| Humidity (operating) |
10 to 80% RH (non-condensation) |
| ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
|
| Voltage |
220V-240V AC |
| Rated frequency |
50 to 60 Hz |
| Power consumption |
Approx. 110 W (220/240V) |
| DIMENSIONS |
| Width |
700 mm |
| Depth |
382 mm |
| Height |
369 mm |
| Weight |
29 kg |
| WARRANTY |
Product Options
| Product Code |
Description |
| |
Products |
| C117061 |
DFX-5000+ |
| |
Configurations |
| CBDFX5000 |
DFX-5000+ with Coax interface |
| EBDFX5000 |
DFX-5000+ with Ethernet interface |
| TBDFX5000 |
Epson DFX-5000+ with Twinax interface |
| |
Media Handling Options |
| 8309G-E |
Pull tractor |
| |
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 |
| C823313 |
Ethernet interface |
| |
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.
Usage Conditions
Epson products are designed and made to give highly reliable use
and long life when used according to its specifications. With any system, product
or device used in situations where human life may be involved or at risk,
Epson advises that you should take all necessary steps to ensure the suitability
of your Epson product for inclusion in your system, and recommends that you
include fail-safe procedures and redundancy support or backup equipment in your system,
to maintain the maximum safety margin and optimum system reliability.
Examples include but are not limited to – do not interfere with any electrical
components within the device, do not use items supplied with the product for
purposes other than as intended by Epson (ie mains cords, inks, CDs,
plastic wrapping) and do not make modifications to the product.
This printer is designed to function only with genuine Epson ink cartridges and not with third party ink cartridges. The printer may not function properly or at all if you use third party ink cartridges.
