FX-890 dot matrix printer offers ultra-fast 9-pin printing with an MTBF rating of 20,000 power-on hours (POH) and speeds of up to 680 characters per second. Draft speed is 419 characters per second. Near letter-quality speed is 104 characters per second. Engineered for seamless integration into virtually any system, it provides standard Parallel, USB, and additional connectivity options. Includes Epson Remote Configuration Manager software for easy printer setup and simple setting selections via most Windows operating systems. Control panel features a lockout mode and other intuitive functions. Dot matrix printer offers 7 maximum form parts, 128K input buffer, printhead life of 400 million characters at 14 dots per character. Paper feed rate is 62 milliseconds per 1/6" and 5.0" per second continuous feed. Paper size ranges from 3.9" to 10.1".
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| Manufacturer |
Epson Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number |
C11C524001 |
| Manufacturer Website Address |
www.epson.com |
| Brand Name |
Epson |
| Product Series |
FX |
| Product Name |
FX-890 Dot Matrix Printer |
| Product Type |
Dot Matrix Printer |
| Technical Information | Print Speed | 680 cps Utility Speed Mode Draft Quality 559 cps High-speed Mode Draft Quality 419 cps Draft Quality 104 cps Letter Quality |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed | 680 cps |
| Print Resolution | 240 x 144 dpi Monochrome |
| Maximum Print Resolution | 240 x 144 dpi |
| Print Direction | Bi-directional |
| Number of Pins | 9-pin |
| Number of Columns | 160 |
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| Interfaces/Ports | Parallel USB |
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| Controls/Indicators | Control Panel | Font
Pitch
Pause
Tear-off
Bin selection
Line feed
Form feed
Load eject
Micro-adjust
Top-of-form adjustment
Panel lockout
Reset
Menu
Default setting selection |
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| Media Types & Handling | Media Type | Continuous Form Envelope Label Plain Paper Roll Paper |
| Media Size | Roll Paper Envelope No. 6 Envelope No. 10 |
| Paper Feed Rate | 5 ips |
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| Consumables | Consumables | Black Ribbon Cartridge |
| Print Yield | 7.5 Million Characters Black |
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| Fonts & Emulation | Fonts | 4 x Bitmap Font EAN-8 EAN-13 Interleaved 2 of 5 UPC-A UPC-E Code 39 Code 128 POSTNET Codabar (NW-7) Industrial 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 |
| Language Emulation | Epson ESC/P IBM PPDS Oki Microline |
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| Reliability | MTBF | 20000 Hour |
| Print Head Life | 400 Million Characters Black |
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| Power Description | Input Voltage | 110V AC |
| Frequency | 49.5 Hz to 60.5 Hz |
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| Environmental Conditions | Sound Emission | 55 dB(A) |
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| Physical Characteristics | Dimensions | 6.6" Height x 16.3" Width x 13.8" Depth |
| Shipping Dimensions | 11.5" Height x 17" Width x 24" Depth |
| Weight | 16.8 lb |
| Shipping Weight | 17.7 lb |
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| Miscellaneous | Additional Information | Paper Feed Mechanism:
Friction feed (front, rear)
Push tractor (front, rear)
Pull tractor (front, bottom, rear)
Push and pull tractor*(front, rear)
Cut-sheet feeder (optional)
Roll paper holder (optional)
*Additional tractor unit required
Paper Path:
Manual insertion: Front or rear in, top out
Cut sheet feeder: Top in, top out
Tractor: Front rear or bottom in, top out
Pull push tractor: Front or rear in, top out
Formatting:
1/6-inch or programmable in 1/432-inch increments
Line Spacing: 6 lines per inch default
(8 lpi option available)
Character Sets:
13 character tables
13 international character sets
Resident Bitmapped Fonts:
Ultra Speed Draft 10, 12 cpi
High Speed Draft 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi
Draft 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi
NLQ (Roman/Sans Serif) 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi, proportional
Paper Feed Speed:
62 millisecond per 1/6"
Print Speed:
680 cps Ultra Speed Draft (12 cpi)
566 cps Ultra Speed Draft (10 cpi)
Total print volume:
52 million lines (except print head)
Paper Handling:
Forms: Continuous multipart, original plus 5 carbonless copies, 1 + 6 copies with pull tractor, maximum thickness .018"
Single sheets: (3.9" to 10.1") Width, (3.9" to 14.3") Length
Continuous: (4.0" to 10.0") Width, (4.0" to 22.0") Length
Cut-sheet feeder: (7.2" to 8.5") Width, (10.1" to 14.0") Length
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| System Requirements | PC:
Windows 95
Windows 98
Windows 2000
Windows ME
Windows NT 4.0
Windows XP
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| Certifications & Standards |
10561
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| Platform Support | PC |
| Country of Origin | Indonesia |
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| Warranty | Warranty | 3 Year Limited |
| Parts Warranty/Labor | 3 Year |
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