Epson LQ-690 Printer (Dot Matrix)

Medium duty flatbed printer with 24 pin and 106 column
Prints up to 529 cps (12 cpi)
Print speed enhancer: fast printing of bit image data from Microsoft Windows
Highly reliable with an MTBF of 20,000 hours
High 10 million character ribbon yield

Technology

Printing Method Impact dot matrix
Number of Pins 24 pins
Number of columns 106 columns
Pins 24 Needles
Print
Printing Speed HighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 440 chars/s, 12 cpi: 529 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 330 chars/s, 12 cpi: 396 chars/s, LQ: 10 cpi: 110 chars/s, 12 cpi: 132 chars/s
Barcodes Coda bar (NW-7), Code 128, Code 39, EAN-13, EAN-8, Industrial 2 of 5, Interleaved 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of 5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Carbon Copies 6 plus one original
Character Tables PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO-8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Printing Resolution 360 x 180 DPI
Connectivity
Interfaces USB 2.0 Type B, Bidirectional parallel
Paper / Media Handling
Document Feed Single sheet front, Continuous media rear, Paper output front
Paper Formats Sheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Labels (single- and multi-layer), Roll Paper, Envelopes, Cardboard
Paper Thickness Continuous Paper 0.065 mm – 0.49 mm
Paper Thickness Label Base Sheet 0.16 mm – 0.19 mm
Paper Thickness Label Total Sheet 0.16 mm – 0.19 mm
Paper Thickness Multi Part 0.12 mm – 0.49 mm
Paper Thickness Single Sheet 0.065 mm – 0.19 mm
General
Power consumption 38 Watt, 3 Watt (standby)
Product dimensions 480‎ x 370 x 210 mm (Width x Depth x Height)
Product weight 6.8 kg
Supported Temperature Operation 5° C – 35° C
Supported Humidity Operation 10% – 80%
Compatible Operating Systems Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XP
Included Software Epson Status Monitor
Mean Time Between Failures 20,000 hours
Print Head Life 400 Million Strokes/Wire
Noise Operation: 57 dB (A)- Standby: 54 dB (A)
Fonts Bitmap font EPSON Courier (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Draft (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON OCR-B (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Orator (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Orator-S (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Prestige (10 CPI, 12 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Roman (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI, Proportional), Bitmap font EPSON Sans Serif (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI, Proportional), Bitmap font EPSON Script (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Script C (Proportional), Scalable font EPSON Roman, Scalable font EPSON Roman T, Scalable font EPSON Sans Serif, Scalable font EPSON Sans Serif H
Memory 128 kB Included
Ribbon Yield 10000000 characters Black Draft
What’s in the box Driver and utilities (CD), Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
Other Features
Emulations ESC/P2, IBM PPDS
Other
Warranty 12 months Carry-in