Epson FX-890 9-pin Dot Matrix Printer

Product Specifications

• Additional Information
  Friction feed (front, rear) Push tractor (front, rear) Pull tractor (front, bottom, rear) Push and pull tractor*(front, rear) Cut-sheet feeder (optional) Manual insertion: Front or rear in, top out Cut sheet feeder: Top in, top out Tractor: Front rear or bottom in, top out 1/6-inch or programmable in 1/432-inch increments 13 character tables Ultra Speed Draft 10, 12 cpi High Speed Draft 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi Draft 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi 680 cps Ultra Speed Draft (12 cpi) 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 Paper Feed Mechanism: Roll paper holder (optional) *Additional tractor unit required Paper Path: Pull push tractor: Front or rear in, top out Formatting: Line Spacing: 6 lines per inch default (8 lpi option available) Character Sets: 13 international character sets Resident Bitmapped Fonts: NLQ (Roman/Sans Serif) 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi, proportional Paper Feed Speed: 62 millisecond per 1/6" Print Speed: 566 cps Ultra Speed Draft (10 cpi) Total print volume: 52 million lines (except print head) Paper Handling:
• Assembly Required
  No
• Brand Name
  Epson
• Carriage
  Narrow
• Certifications & Standards
  10561
• Connector/Port/Interface
  Parallel USB
• Country of Origin
  Indonesia
• Depth
  13.8"
• Emulations
  Epson® ESC/P® IBM® PPDS OKI® MICROLINE® Epson® ESC/P® IBM® PPDS OKI® MICROLINE®
• Frequency
  60.50 Hz
• Global Product Type
  Printers-Dot Matrix
• Height
  6.6"
• High Speed Draft Printing
  559 cps
• Input Buffer
  128 kB
• Input Voltage
  110 V AC
• LCD Display
  No
• Language Emulation
  Epson ESC/P IBM PPDS Oki Microline
• MTBF
  20000 Hour
• Manufacturer
  Epson Corporation
• Manufacturer Part Number
  C11C524001
• Manufacturer Website Address
  www.epson.com
• Marketing Information
  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".
• Maximum Form Parts
  7
• Maximum Mono Print Speed (cps)
  680
• Maximum Print Resolution (dpi)
  240 x 144
• Maximum Print Speed (Black)
  680 cps
• Media Size
  Envelope No. 6 Envelope No. 10
• Media Type
  Envelope Label Plain Paper Roll Paper Continuous Form
• Model Name/Number
  FX-890
• Monthly Duty Cycle (Pages)
  20,000
• Near Letter-Quality Printing Speed
  104 cps
• Network Capable
  Yes
• Network Ready
  No
• Number of Columns
  160
• Number of Pins
  9-pin 9
• Operating System Compatibility
  Windows® 95, NT 4.0, 98, 2000, Me, XP
• PC Free Printing
  No
• Paper Feeder Type
  2 Feeder Trays
• Parallel Port
  Yes
• Platform Supported
  PC
• Post-Consumer Recycled Content Percent
  0%
• Post-consumer-waste%
  0%
• Power Source
  AC Supply
• Pre-Consumer Recycled Content Percent
  0%
• Printer Type
  Dot Matrix Dot Matrix Dot Matrix
• Product Model
  FX-890
• Product Name
  FX890 Dot Matrix Printer
• Product Series
  FX
• Product Type
  Dot Matrix Printer
• Recycled
  No
• Shipping Dimensions
  11.50" Height x 17" Width x 24" Depth
• Shipping Weight (Approximate)
  17.70 lb
• Super Speed Draft Printing
  680 cps
• System Requirements
  Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows ME Windows NT 4.0 Windows XP PC:
• Total Recycled Content Percent
  0%
• USB
  Yes
• Utility Printing Speed
  419 cps
• Weight (Approximate)
  16.80 lb
• Width
  16.3"
• Wireless Printing
  No