Epic 880TM Specifications and Requirements
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Printing method: Thermal Sensitive Line Dot System
Vertical/Horizontal dot pitch: 0.125 mm.
Resolution: 8 dots per mm (203 DPI)
Line feed pitch: 3.2 mm. (.125 inches)
Print zone (typical) 80 mm (3.1 5 inches)
Print speed (monochrome): 6 inches per second
Number of print elements: 640 dots in-line
Paper Type: One ply thermal paper
Paper Width: 79.5 +/- .05 mm (3.13 +/- .02 inches)
or 82.0 +/- 0.5 mm. (3.23 +/- .02 inches)
Paper Thickness 0.076 mm to 0.09 mm (.0022 to .0035 in.) thick
Roll Diameter: 152 mm (6.0 in.)
Roll Core Inside Diameter: .445 to .635 inches
Roll Core Outside Diameter: .730 to .860 inches
Paper Grades : POS and Lottery grades
Paper Usage Precautions:
Use only specified thermal paper. If other paper is used, print quality, head life, and
cutter life may deteriorate. Contact TransAct customer service for approved papers.
A full cut auto-cutter is a standard feature with all TransAct® Epic 880TM printers.
Cutter type Guillotine
Media width 82.5 mm. (3.25 inches)
Media thickness range 0.0022 to 0.0035 inch
Cut to line of print 0.38 inch
Cutter life 1,000,000 cuts (POS grade)
750,000 cuts (Lottery grade)
Cut time: Less than 750 milliseconds
A receipt paper out sensor is provided as a standard feature, which senses when
approximately .5 inches length of paper is left on the paper roll.