EPSON TM-U590
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Printer Specifications
Printing
Printing method 9-pin serial impact dot matrix
Wire pitch 1/72" {0.353 mm}
Print direction bidirectional, minimum-distance
Character structure font A: 9
×
9 (3-dot spacing in half dots)
font B: 7
×
9 (2-dot spacing in half dots)
font C: 5
×
9 (1-normal-dot spacing)
Characters per line font A (9
×
9): 66
font B (7
×
9): 88
font C (5
×
9): 66
Character sets alphanumeric: 95 characters;
international: 32 characters:
extended graphics: 128 characters
×
10
pages (including a space page)
Paper-feed speed approximately 3.4"/s {86.4 mm/s}
continuous feeding; 60.3 ms/line
Print speed font a (9
×
9): 233 characters/s
font b (7
×
9): 311 characters/s
Line spacing 1/6" {4.23 mm} (default)
Paper type plain, carbon-copy, and pressure-sensitive
Paper size 2.76
×
2.76 to 8.27
×
11.69"
{70
×
70 to 210
×
297 mm (A4 size))
Paper thickness Single-ply: 0.0035 to 0.0079"
{0.09 to 0.2 mm}
Copy paper: maximum 5 sheets
(original + 4 copies)
Backing paper: 0.0023 to 0.0059"
{0.06 to 0.15 mm}
Copy + original: 0.0015 to 0.0028"
{0.04 to 0.07 mm}
Carbon paper: approximately 0.0014"
{0.035 mm}
Total thickness:
≤
0.0118" {0.30 mm}
(for from 1 to 4 copies)
≤
0.0141" {0.36 mm}
(for 5 copies)
Interfaces
Standard RS-232 serial or IEEE-1284 parallel
Options RS-485, Connect-It
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Reliability
Life: mechanism: 12 million lines
print head 150 million characters
(at 2 dots per wire)
MTBF: 180,000 hours
MCBF: 29 million lines
Environmental Conditions
Temperature range: operating 41 to 113
°
F {5 to 45
°
C}
storage 14 to 122
°
F {–10 to 50
°
C}
Humidity range: operating 10 to 90% RH
storage 10 to 90% RH
(except paper)
Safety
EMI FCC Class A
Safety standards UL 1950/CSA C22.2 No. 950
(Tested using the EPSON’s AC adapter.)
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EPSON/590 - File: PRINT
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EPSON
table
front cover
on/off switch
paper guide
document table
control panel
grounding screw
interface connector
power supply
connector
drawer kickout
connector
display module
connector