General Information | Epson PRP-080 guide

1. General Information

Models

PRP-080 - -

Interface	P	= Parallel
	S	= Serial
Color	M = Beige
	B	= Black
Font	I	= International font
	B	= Big 5 Chinese font
	G	= GB Chinese font
	K	= Korean font
	J	= Japanese font
	(without cutter model is optional)
Version	I	= Standard
	II	= Advanced*

Note: International font can be combined with others, for example PRP-080I-BI-MS, standard, Big5+International, beige, serial

1.1) Main Features

1. High speed printing:

160 (for PRP-080II)~220 (for PRP-080I) mm/s maximum print speed.

Low-noise thermal printing.

High reliability due to a stable mechanism.

2. Application Software:

Command protocol is based on the ESC/POS standard.

Various Layouts are possible by using page mode (#).

Characters can be scaled up to 64 times as large as the standard size.

Smoothing is also possible.

Repeated operation and copy printing are possible by using macro definitions.

Character font size (1224 font or 2424 font) can be selected using a command.

3. Printer Handling:

Easy paper-roll installation.

Equipped with an auto cutter.

The printer allows easy maintenance for tasks such as head cleaning.

Two different print densities can be selected by DIP switches.

The built-in interface provides control capability for one cash drawer.

1.2) PRP-080I (Standard) & PRP-080II (Advanced) Function Comparison

1.PRP-080I (Standard)

1.Maximum printing speed 220mm/sec

2.EPSON ESC/POS commands compatible

(see PRP-080 command sets for programming reference)

3.Characters can be scaled up to 4 times larger than standard size (double width, double height)

4.Transmit status not supported

5.Print data in page mode not supported

6.Support Font A (12*24) characters

7.NV Image Download not supported

8.Two indicator LEDs (Power and Status) Two Panel Buttons (Feed and Online)

9.Two indicator LEDs (Power and Status) Two Panel Buttons (Feed and Online)

10.Warning beep sounds not supported

11.Dip switch to select Chinese / ASCII mode not supported

12.Support printer server printing

13.Support 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400bps baud rate

14.Print with 90o rotation not supported

2.PRP-080II (Advanced)

1.Maximum printing speed 160mm/sec (576 dots or 150mm/sec 512 dots

2.Fully-compatible with EPSON ESC/POS commands (see PRP-080 command sets for programming reference

3.Characters can be scaled up to 8 times larger than standard size (*

4.Support transmit status

5.Support print data in page mode

6.Support Font A (12*24) and Font B (9*17) characters (*

7.Support NV Image Download

8.Three indicator LEDs POWER, ERROR, and Paper roll out and One Panel button FEED

9.Three indicator LEDs POWER, ERROR, and Paper roll out and One Panel button FEED

10.Support warning beep sound

11.Support dip switch to select Chinese / ASCII mode