Epson TM-U950 Technical Manual

1-12 Features and General Specifications Rev. A
Noise
63 dB (operating, measured in ANSI bystander position; printing on receipt and journal paper
roll)
Reliability
Mechanics
MCBF 5,000,000 lines (auto-cutter and stamp once every 15 lines)
Life expectancy 7,500,000 lines (The printer’s life is considered over when the
printer cannot function due to worn-out main parts such as
motor, solenoids, frames, and shafts.)
Life expectancy of print head 150,000,000 characters (average 2 dot/wire/1 character)
MICR reader mechanism (only when the printer is used with the MICR reader):
MCBF: 160,000 passes
Life: 240,000 passes
1 pass: reading characters to printing endorsements on a
U.S. personal check (152 mm (5.98”) long)
The MICR reader is defined to have reached the end of its
life when it cannot function properly because of wearing out
of the main parts (magnetic head, head holding roller, etc).
Certifications
Japan: EMI: VCCI Class 1
North America: EMI: FCC Class 1
Safety standards: UL1950-2TH-D3
C-UL
Europe: CE marking (printer with MICR reader under application)
EN55022
EN50082-1
EN45501 (except when connected to IM)
Safety standard: TÜV
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Epson TM-U950 Specifications

General

Print speed	18.6 ips
Character size	1.3 x 3.1 mm
Print technology	Dot matrix
Paper dimensions	210 x 297 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)	251 x 298 x 194.5 mm
Electromagnetic compatibility	VCCI, FCC, CE
Safety	UL, CSA
Country of origin	China
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	180000 h
Serial interface	Yes
Standard interfaces	RS-232C
Weight (imperial)	12.3 lbs
Pallet width	1200 mm
Pallet height	1000 mm
Pallet length (UK)	2250 mm
Quantity per pallet	24 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet (UK)	36 pc(s)
Quantity per pallet layer	4 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code	84433210
Quantity per pallet layer (UK)	6 pc(s)
Package depth	425 mm
Package width	360 mm
Package height	330 mm
Package weight	7196 g
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	298 mm
Width	186 mm
Height	195 mm