Epson LQ 690 High Yield A4 24-Pin Dot Matrix Printer

Designed with the dot matrix user in mind, our latest model has an impressive print speed of up to 529 cps. This flexible and compact printer can easily handle cut sheets, continuous paper, labels, envelopes and cards. It has a built-in Print Speed Enhancer to increase the speed of bit image printing, making it an ideal printer for those in the most demanding of work environments.

Features

Quality: The 106 column capacity with 24 pins means greater quality
Speedy: Impressive print speed of 529 cps
Productive: Big memory buffer of 128 KB and built-in Print Speed Enhancer ensures faster printing of bit image data
Reliable: Combined power of print head life and MTBF of 20,000 hours
Energy Efficient: Low power consumption so better for environment

Specifications

Technology

Printing Method: Impact dot matrix
Number of Pins: 24 pins
Number of columns: 106 columns
Needles: 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 paper rear, Paper output front Feed (CSF): 150
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

Energy Use: 38 W, 3 W (standby)
Product dimensions: 480‎ x 370 x 210 mm (Width x Depth x Height)
Product weight: 6.8 kg
Temperature: Operation 5° C - 35° C
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
Sound Pressure: 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