Printer Specifications

Printing Method

9-pin, impact dot matrix

Print Direction

Bidirectional with logic seeking in text mode and unidirectional in bit-image graphics mode

Print Speed

High Speed Draft

455 cps (12 cpi)

 

410 cps (10 cpi)

Draft

310 cps (10 cpi)

Near Letter Quality

77 cps (10 cpi)

Character Sets

11 character tables

13 international character sets

Resident Bitmapped Fonts (cpi)

High Speed Draft

10 cpi, 12 cpi (Super Draft)

Draft

10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, 17 cpi, 20 cpi

NLQ Roman

10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, 17 cpi, 20 cpi, proportional

NLQ Sans Serif

10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, 17 cpi, 20 cpi, proportional

Bar Code Fonts

EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code-39, Code-128, POSTNET

Formatting

1/6" or programmable in increments of 1/360" Line spacing: 6 lines per inch default

(Note: the FX-880T does not include 8 LPI as a default option)

Paper Feed Mechanism

Feeding method

Friction feed (front, rear)

 

Push tractor feed (front, rear)

 

Push and pull tractor feed (front, rear)

 

Pull tractor feed (front, rear, bottom)

Feeder

Front push tractor

 

Rear push tractor

 

Cut sheet feeder bin 1/bin 2 (option)

 

Roll paper holder (option)

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 (rear in, top out)

Tractor (front, rear, bottom in, top out)

Input Buffer

32 KB

Software Drivers

Windows 3.1x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me and Windows NT 3.51/4.0

Interface

Bidirectional Parallel interface (IEEE 1284 Nibble Mode supported) Type B interface slot option

Printer Language

IBM 2380 Plus (default)

ESC/P

Okidata Microline

Paper Handling

Forms

Continuous multipart, original plus 5

 

carbonless copies, maximum thickness

Single sheets

.018"

 

 

 

Rear loading

5.8" to 10.1"

Front loading

7.2" to 10.1"

Continuous

4.0" to 10.0"

No. 6 envelopes

6.5" x 3.625"

No. 10 envelopes

9.5" x 4.125"

Labels

2.5" x .94" (min)

Roll paper

8.5"

 

Sound Level

 

 

55 dBA (ISO 7779 pattern)

 

Power Requirements

 

Rated voltage

 

AC 120 V

Input voltage range

 

AC 103.5 to 132 V

Rated frequency range

50 to 60 Hz

Input frequency range

49.5 to 60.5 Hz

Physical Dimensions

16.3" W x 13.8" D x 6.1" H, 16.8 lb

Control Panel Functions

Power, font, pause, tear off/bin, LF/FF, load/eject, micro adjust, top-of- form adjustment, paper parking, default feature setting

Reliability

Total print volume

6.5 million lines (except print head)

MTBF

10,000 POH (25% duty cycle)

Print head life

200 million characters at 14 dots/character

Black fabric ribbon cartridge

3 million characters (Draft mode, 10 cpi,

 

14 dots/character)

 

Warranty

 

 

 

Two-year limited warranty in the U.S. and Canada

 

Packing Specifications

 

 

 

Single carton dimensions

20.47" x 17.71" x 10.43" (LxWxH)

Single carton weight

18.7 lbs

 

 

Units per pallet

28 units

 

 

40 ft container

560 units

 

 

Ordering Information

 

 

 

Product

 

Code

UPC

FX-880T Impact Printer

 

C229001T 0 10343 83476 7

FX-880T Ribbon Cartridge

 

8750

0 10343 60009 6

High Capacity Cut Sheet Feeder

C806381

0 10343 06004 3

Single Bin Cut Sheet Feeder

 

C806371

0 10343 06003 6

Additional Pull Tractor Unit

 

C800201

0 10343 80010 6

Roll Paper Holder

 

8310

0 10343 82984 8

Serial Interface Board

 

C823051

0 10343 07003 5

32KB Serial Interface Board

 

C823071

0 10343 07004 2

LocalTalk Interface

 

C823121

0 10343 81167 6

Coax Interface Board

 

C823141

0 10343 80016 8

Twinax Interface Board

 

C823151

0 10343 80017 5

Bidirectional Parallel Interface Board

C823452

0 10343 81245 1

EpsonNet 10 Base-T Print Server

C823622A

0 10343 83240 4

EpsonNet 10/100 Base-TX

 

 

 

Type B Print Server with AC Adapter

C823642A

0 10343 83241 1

Epson America, Inc.

3840 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806

Epson Canada, Ltd.

550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1

Epson Latin America, Inc.

6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126 305-265-0097

Specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. “The World Leader In Impact Printing” is a trademark of Epson America, Inc. Okidata and Microline are registered trademarks of Oki Electric Industry Company, Ltd. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. © Copyright 2001 Epson America, Inc. CPD-11833 10K 3/01 PDF

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