EPSON FX-880/FX-1180

Front paper guide (C814021 for FX-880, C814031 for FX-1180)

Allows you to load single sheets and carbonless single- sheet multi-part forms of up to 6 parts without removing the tractor from the front push position.

Optional Interface Cards

You can install one of the following EPSON interface cards in your printer.

Card Type

Model Number

 

 

Serial interface

C823051

 

 

32KB intelligent serial interface

C823071

 

 

Coax interface

C823141

 

 

Twinax interface

C823151

 

 

Type B bidirectional parallel

C823452

 

 

Multi-protocol Ethernet print server

C823572

 

 

Printer Specifications

Mechanical

Printing method: 9-pin impact dot matrix

Printing speed:

High speed draft: 410 cps at 10 cpi (max.

 

455 cps at 12 cpi)

 

Draft: 310 cps at 10 cpi

 

Near letter quality: 77 cps at 10 cpi

Printing

Bidirectional logic seeking for text and

direction:

graphics printing. Unidirectional text or

 

graphics printing can be selected using

 

software commands.

Line spacing:

1/6-inch or programmable in 1/216-inch

 

increments

Printable

FX-880: 80 columns (at 10 cpi)

columns:

FX-1180: 136 columns (at 10 cpi)

Resolution:

Maximum 240 × 144 dpi (near letter

 

quality)

Interfaces:

One standard bidirectional, 8-bit, parallel

 

interface with IEEE 1284 nibble mode

 

support and one optional interface slot.

Paper feed

Friction (front, rear)

methods:

Push tractor (front, rear)

 

 

Pull tractor (front, bottom, rear)

 

Push and pull tractor (additional tractor is

 

required)

 

Cut-sheet feeder (optional)

 

Roll paper holder (optional)

Paper feed speed: Continuous: 5 inches/second

Intermittent: 62 ms/line at 1/6-inch line spacing

Paper capacity:

Single-bin cut-sheet feeder holds up to

 

50 sheets of 22 lb (82 g/m2) paper

 

Note:

 

 

The total thickness of the paper stack can be up

 

to 0.20 inch (5 mm).

 

 

High-capacity cut-sheet feeder:

 

up to 150 sheets of 22 lb (82 g/m2) paper

 

up to 25 plain or bond envelopes

 

up to 30 airmail envelopes

 

Note:

 

 

The total thickness of the paper stack can be up

 

to 0.59 inch (15 mm).

 

Buffer:

32KB or 0KB (selectable in the default-

 

setting mode or the EPSON Remote!

 

utility)

 

Built-in fonts:

Bitmap fonts:

 

 

EPSON Draft

10, 12, 15 cpi

 

EPSON Roman

10, 12, 15 cpi,

proportional

EPSON Sans Serif 10, 12, 15 cpi, proportional

Barcode fonts:

EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5,

UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128,

POSTNET

Character tables: One Italic and 10 graphical character tables. (Nineteen graphical character tables are available in some countries.)

Character sets: 13 international character sets

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