Easy Integration for Maximum Productivity
A full-featured, high-value performer, the EpsonFX-890 offers the durability and ease of use required for critical daily print requirements. This 9-pin, narrow-carriage workhorse boasts an MTBF rating of 20,000 power-on hours (POH) and speeds of up to 680 cps.
Engineered for seamless integration, it provides Parallel, USB, and additional connectivity options. And, it includes EPSON Remote Configuration Manager™ software for easy printer setup and simple setting selections via most Windows® operating systems. Ideal for rugged environments, this robust printer is the perfect drop-in replacement for the Epson FX-880/880+/980 or Okidata® Microline® 320/320 Turbo.
An extremely reliable, high-speed performer, the Epson FX-890 races through forms up to 7 parts thick through four convenient paper paths. Its easy-to-install 7.5 million character ribbon cartridge boosts productivity and ensures a low cost per page, while its 400 million character print head life offers added dependability.
- Ultra fast 9-pin printing
- Extreme reliability in demanding print environments
- User-friendly setup and operation
- Easy system integration
- Easy-to-install 7.5 million character ribbon cartridge
- Advanced paper handling capabilities
Additional Specifications
- Printing Method:
9-pin, serial impact dot matrix
- Print Direction:
Bidirectional logic seeking for text and graphics printing. Unidirectional text or graphics printing can be selected using software commands.
- Characters per Line: 80 characters @ 10 cpi
- 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 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
- Bar Code Fonts: EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, POSTNET, Codabar (NW-7), Industrial 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of 5
- Formatting:
-1/6-inch or programmable in 1/432-inch increments
-Line Spacing: 6 lines per inch default
-(8 lpi option available on FX-890 Okidata Mode only)
- Control Panel Functions: 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
Paper Handling
- Forms:Continuous multipart, original plus 6 carbonless copies, 1 + 6 copies with pull tractor, maximum thickness .018"
- Width:
-Single sheets 3.9" to 10.1"
-Continuous 4.0" to 10.0"
-Cut-sheet feeder 7.2" to 8.5"
- Length:
-Single sheets 3.9" to 14.3"
-Continuous 4.0" to 22.0"
-Cut-sheet feeder – 10.1" to 14.0"
- No. 6 envelopes: 6.5" x 3.6"
- No. 10 envelopes: 9.5" x 4.1"
- Labels:
2.5" x 0.94" (minimum)
- Roll paper:
8.5" width
- Paper Feed Speed:
- 62 millisecond per 1/6"
-5" per second continuous feed
- 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
Hardware and Software Details:
- Software Drivers:
Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me, XP and NT 4.0
- Interface:
-Bidirectional Parallel (IEEE 1284 Nibble Mode supported)
-USB 1.1
-Type-B slot for optional interface cards
- Input Buffer:
128KB
- Printer Language:
-Epson ESC/P
-IBM PPDS
-Okidata Microline (FX-890 Okidata Mode only)
- Sound Level:
55 dB(A) (ISO 7779 pattern)
- Rated voltage:
120V
- Input voltage range:
103.5 to 132V
- Rated frequency range:
50 to 60 Hz
- Input frequency range:
49.5 to 60.5 Hz
- Dimensions:
-Height: 6.6"
-Width: 16.3"
-Depth: 13.8"
-Weight: 16.8 lb
- Total print volume:
52 million lines (except print head)
- MTBF:
20,000 POH (25% duty cycle)
- Print head life:
400 million characters at 14 dots/character
- Ribbon life:
7.5 million characters at 14 dots/character
- Ultra fast 9-pin printing
- Speeds through multipart forms, reports, labels, and more at up to 680 cps
- Extreme reliability in demanding print environments
-Offers an MTBF rating of 20,000 POH and a 400 million character print head life
- User-friendly setup and operation
Facilitates easy printer configuration using a newly designed control panel or Windows based Epson Remote Configuration Manager
- Easy system integration:
-Provides resident Epson, IBM® and Microline printer languages for increased compatibility
-Includes standard Parallel and USB connections, plus an additional slot for optional interface cards
- Easy-to-install 7.5 million character ribbon cartridge
-Ensures a lower cost per page, and reduces the need for frequent user intervention
- Advanced paper handling capabilities
-Provides four convenient paper paths to accommodate cut sheet paper and continuous forms up to 7parts thick
- Standard three-year warranty
Includes access to Epson's superior technical support
- Easy integration and maximum productivity in demanding print environments
-A full-featured, high-value performer, the Epson FX-890 offers the durability and ease of use required for critical daily print requirements. This 9-pin, narrow-carriage workhorse boasts an MTBF rating of 20,000 power-on hours (POH) and speeds of up to 680 cps.
|