Epson FX-2175 specifications Printer Type, Print Speed, Interface, Print Characteristics, Options

PRINTER TYPE	Impact dot matrix							18-PIN DOT MATRIX PRINTER
PRINTING METHOD
NUMBER OF PINS IN HEAD	18 pins (9x2 Staggered)
PRINT DIRECTION	Bi-directional with logic seeking
PRINT SPEED			571 cps
ULTRA SPEED DRAFT 12 CPI
HIGH SPEED DRAFT 15 CPI			520 cps
HIGH SPEED DRAFT 12 CPI			539 cps
HIGH SPEED DRAFT 10 CPI			476 cps							167mm
HIGH SPEED DRAFT 17 CPI CONDENSED			463 cps
HIGH SPEED DRAFT 20 CPI CONDENSED			419 cps
DRAFT 15 CPI			314 cps
DRAFT 12 CPI			416 cps						589mm	350mm
DRAFT 10 CPI			347 cps
DRAFT 20 CPI CONDENSED			350 cps
DRAFT 17 CPI CONDENSED			300 cps				INTERFACE		Bi-directional parallel interface
NLQ 20 CPI			44 cps				STANDARD
NLQ 17 CPI			38 cps						(IEEE-1284 Nibble mode)
NLQ 15 CPI			78 cps						USB (ver 1.1) I/F
NLQ 12 CPI			105 cps				OPTION		Type B I/F level 2
PRINT CHARACTERISTICS	13 international character sets						RIBBON CARTRIDGE
CHARACTER SETS									Black
							COLOUR
	13 character code tables (Standard)
							TYPE		Fabric ribbon cartridge
	Italic , PC437, PC850, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865,
							RIBBON LIFE		Black Ribbon: Approx. 12 million characters
	Abicomp, BRASCII, Roman 8, ISO Latin 1, PC858,
									(Draft 10cpi, 14 dots/ character)
	ISO 8859-15
							ACOUSTIC NOISE
BITMAP FONTS	EPSON Draft: 10, 12, 15 cpi								Approx. 55dB (A) (ISO 7779 pattern)
	EPSON Roman: 10, 12, 15 cpi, Proportional
	EPSON Sans Serif: 10, 12, 15 cpi, Proportional						RELIABILITY
BAR CODE FONT	EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A
							MVBF (Mean Print Volume Between Failure)
PRINTABLE COLUMNS	UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, PostNet								25 million lines (Except print head)
	CHARACTERS PER LINE				CHARACTER		MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure)
PITCH (CPI)									12000 POH (25% duty cycle)
10 CPI		136			10
							PRINT HEAD LIFE		200 million strokes
12 CPI		163			12
							CONTROL PANEL
15 CPI		204			15				6 Switches and 10 LEDs
17 CPI CONDENSED		233			17.1
20 CPI CONDENSED		272			20		ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS (OPERATING)
PAPER HANDLING	Manual Insertion:			(Front or Rear in, Top out)			TEMPERATURE		5~35°C
PAPER PATH							HUMIDITY		10~80% RH
	Tractor:			(Front or Rear in, Top out)
							ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
				(Front/Rear/Bottom in, Top out)
CUT SHEET SIZE	Cut Sheet Feeder: (Rear in, Top out)						RATED VOLTAGE		AC 220~240V
							RATED FREQUENCY		50~60Hz
	Width:			100~420mm (3.9~16.5")
							POWER CONSUMPTION		Approx. 55W (ISO/IEC10561 Letter pattern)
	Length:			100~364mm (3.9~14.3")
									Energy Star compliant
ENVELOPES	No.6, No.10
							DIMENSIONS
CONTINUOUS PAPER SIZE	Width:			101.6~406.4mm (4.0~16.0")					589mm
	Length:			Max. 559mm (22.0")			WIDTH
				*Can also print labels			DEPTH		350mm
PAPER THICKNESS	Cut Sheet:						HEIGHT		167mm
	Single sheet			0.065~0.14mm (0.0025~0.0055")			WEIGHT		Approx. 9.1 kg
	Multi-part forms			0.12~0.39mm (0.0047~0.015")			PRINTER DRIVER/ UTILITY
	Envelopes:			0.16~0.52mm (0.0063~0.0205")			OS		Microsoft® Windows® 95/98/2000/Me & Microsoft®
	Continuous Paper:								Windows® NT® operating system Version 4.0
	Single sheet/ Multi-part forms						UTILITY		EPSON Status Monitor 3 (Microsoft® Windows®
				0.065~0.39mm (0.0025~0.015")					95/98/2000/Me and Microsoft® Windows® NT®
	Continuous forms with label:								operating system Version 4.0 environment only)
	Base Sheet			0.07~0.09mm (0.0028~0.0035”)
							OPTIONS
	Total Sheet			0.16~0.19mm (0.0063~0.0075”)						C80640
							HIGH CAPACITY CUT SHEET FEEDER
PAPER FEEDING	Friction:			(Front, Rear)			SINGLE BIN CUT SHEET FEEDER			C80639
							PULL TRACTOR UNIT			C80021
STANDARD
	Push Tractor:			(Front, Rear)			ROLL PAPER HOLDER			#8310
	Push & Pull Tractor: (Front, Rear)						FRONT SHEET GUIDE			C81404
	Pull Tractor:			(Front, Rear, Bottom)			FRONT PAPER GUIDE			C81403
OPTIONAL FEEDER	CSF Bin1/Bin2, Pull Tractor, Roll Paper Holder						RIBBON CARTRIDGE (BLACK)			S015327
COPIES	Original + 4 copies						SERIAL INTERFACE CARD			C82305/C82306
	1/ 6" inch or programmable in increments of 1/ 432"						32KB INTELLIGENT SERIAL I/F CARD			C82307/C82308
LINE SPACING
							IEEE-1284 PARALLEL I/F CARD			C82345
INPUT DATA BUFFER	128 Kbytes						EpsonNET 10/100 BASE TX INT. PRINT SERVER 2			C82391
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									this product meets the international ENERGY STAR Program for energy
									efficiency.
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									system of commands gives you software control of your printer from
									your computers. It is standard for all EPSON printers and supported
								by most application software for personal computers.”
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