Epson FX-890 - Dot Matrix Printer
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The Story
The Epson FX-890 is a robust 9-pin dot matrix printer designed for high-volume printing of multi-part forms and continuous paper. With speeds up to 680 characters per second in high-speed draft mode and the ability to handle up to 6 carbon copies plus original, it is ideal for demanding business environments. It offers versatile connectivity including USB 2.0, optional Ethernet, and parallel interfaces, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems.
add_circle The Upside
- check Excellent for multi-part forms and continuous paper
- check High reliability with 20,000 hours MTBF and 400 million strokes print head life
- check Low operating cost with high-yield ribbon (7.5 million characters)
remove_circle The Downside
- close Noisy operation at 55 dB(A)
- close Limited to monochrome printing
- close Relatively large footprint (414 x 350 x 168 mm)
Specifications & features
Key features
- check_circle 9-pin impact dot matrix technology
- check_circle Print speed up to 680 cps (high-speed draft, 12 cpi)
- check_circle Handles up to 6 carbon copies plus original
- check_circle Multiple paper handling options: single sheet, continuous, labels, envelopes
- check_circle Connectivity: USB 2.0, bidirectional parallel, optional Ethernet and RS-232
Specifications
Carbon Copies
6 plus original
Dimensions (W x D x H)
414 x 350 x 168 mm
Emulations
IBM PPDS, ESC/P
Interfaces
USB 2.0, Bidirectional parallel, Optional Ethernet/RS-232
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