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Pri nting Metho d: 9-pin, ser ial im pact dot matri x

Print Direction: Bidirectional logic seeking for text and g raphics printin g. Unidire ctional text or graphics printing can beselected using software commands.

Print Speed:

Ultra Speed Draft: 680 cps (12 cpi); 566 cps (10 cpi)High Speed Draft: 559 cps (10 cpi)Draft: 419 cps (10 cpi)Near Letter Quality: 104 cps (10 cpi)(Note: Normal print speed is achieved when printer safety cover is fully closed)

Character Sets:

13 character tables13 international character sets

Resident Bitmapped Fonts:

Ultra Speed Draft: 10, 12 cpiHigh Speed Draft: 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpiDraft: 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpiNear Letter Quality (Roman / Sans Serif): 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 cpi, proportional

Bar Code Fonts: EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39 , Code 128, POSTNET, Codabar (NW-7),Indus trial 2 of 5 , Matrix 2 of 5

Characters per Line: 80 characters at 10 cpi

Line Spacing: 6 lines per inch default

Formatting:

1/6-inch or programmable in 1/432-inch increments8 lpi option available on FX-890 Okidata Mode only

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Forms: Continuous mul tipart, original plus 6 carbonless copies, 1 + 6 copies with pull tractor, maximum thickness .018"

Envelopes:

No. 6 envelopes: 6.5" x 3.6"No. 10 envelopes: 9.5" x 4.1"

Width:

Single sheets: 3.9" to 10.1"Continuous: 4" to 10"Cut-sheet feeder: 7.2" to 8.5"

Length:

Single sheets: 3.9" to 14.3"Continuous: 4" to 22"Cut-sheet feeder: 10.1" to 14"

Labels: Minim um: 2.5" x 0.94"

Roll paper: 8.5" width

Paper Feed Speed:

62 millis econd per 1/6"5" per second continuous feed

Paper Path:

Manual insertion: Front or rear in, top outCut sheet feeder: Top in, top outTractor: Front, rear or bottom in, top outPull push tractor: Front or rear in, top out

Software Drivers: Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me, XP and NT 4.0

Printer Language :

Epson ESC / PIBM PPDSOkidata Microline (FX-890 Okidata Mode o nly)

Interface:

Bidirectional Parallel (IEEE 1284 Nibble Mode supp orted)USB 1.1Type-B slot for optional interface cards

Input Buffer : 128 KB

Control Panel: Functions: Font, pitch, pause, tear off, bin selection, line feed, form feed, load, eject, micro adjust, top-of-formadjustment, panel lo ckout, reset, menu, default setting selection

Sound Level : 55 dB(A) (ISO 7779 p attern)

Rated voltage : 120V

Input voltage range : 103.5 132V

Rated frequency range : 50 60 Hz

Input frequency range : 49.5 60.5 Hz

Dimensions : 16.3" x 13.8" x 6.6" (W x D x H)

Weight : 16.8 lb

Total Print Volume: 52 million line s (not including printhead)

MTBF: 20,000 POH (25% du ty cycle)

Print head life: 400 mil lion characters at 14 dots / character

Ribbon life: 7.5 million characters at 14 dots / character

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