Printing Technology Print Method : Impact dot matrix Control Panel : 13 switches and 3 LEDs with 1.44 CLR LCD Screen Print Direction : Bi-direction Color : Black Control Code : ESC/P2, IBM PPDS Number of Pins in Head : 24 pins x 2 (total 48 pins) Control Code : ESC/P2 and IBM PPDS emulation
Print Speed Ultra High Speed Draft 10 cpi: 550cps
High Speed Draft 10 cpi: 550 cps
Draft 10 cpi: 550 cps Condensed, 17 cpi: 501 cps
NLQ 10 cpi: 195 cps Condensed, 17 cpi: 333 cps
Reliability Printhead Life 200 million strokes / wire
Mean Print Volume Between Failure (MVBF) 25 million lines (except print head)
Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) 10,000 Power On Hours (POH)
Input Data Buffer 128KB Interface Bi-directional parallel interface (IEEE-1284 nibble mode supported), USB 2.0 (Full Speed), Optional Serial Interface Board (No Buffer Type-B)
Ribbon Cartridge Standard : Fabric Ribbon Cartridge (Black) Ribbon Life : Approx. 6 million characters
Supported OS and Applications Printer Driver Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Utilities Epson Status Monitor 3: Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 Epson Setting Utility: Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10