Epson LQ-590 Dot Matrix Printer

• Rated voltage: 120V
• Rated frequency range: 50 to 60 Hz
• Total print volume: 40 million lines (not including printhead)

Resident Bitmapped Fonts:

• Epson Draft 10 12 15 cpi
• Epson Roman 10 12 15 cpi proportional
• Epson Sans Serif 10 12 15 cpi proportional
• Epson Courier 10 12 15 cpi
• Epson Prestige 10 12 15 cpi
• Epson Script 10 cpi
• Epson OCRB 10 cpi
• Epson Script C Proportional
• Epson Orator 10 cpi
• Epson Orator-S 10 cpi

Bar Code Fonts:

• EAN-13
• EAN-8
• Interleaved 2 of 5
• UPC-A
• UPC-E
• Code 39
• Code 128
• POSTNET
• Codabar (NW-7)
• Industrial 2 of 5
• Matrix 2 of 5

Scalable Fonts:

• Epson Roman 10.5 pt; 8-32 pt every 2 pt
• Epson Sans Serif 10.5 pt; 8-32 pt every 2 pt
• Epson Roman T 10.5 pt; 8-32 pt every 2 pt
• Epson Sans Serif H 10.5 pt; 8-32 pt every 2 pt

Character Sets:

• 96 ASCII characters
• 14 international character sets and 1 legal character set
• 128 user-defined characters
• Extended IBM style graphic characters
• 5 code pages

Formatting:

• 32 horizontal tabs
• Line spacing in 1/6" or programmable (minimum 1/360" increments)
• Skip over perforations in lines
• Page length in lines or inches

Paper Handling:

• Forms:

• Continuous Multipart original plus 4 carbonless copies
• Maximum Thickness: .018"

• Width:

• Single sheets: 3.9" to 10.1"
• Continuous: 4.0" to 10.0"
• Cut Sheet Feeder: 7.2" to 8.5"

• Length:

• Single sheets: 3.9" to 14.3"
• Continuous: 4.0" to 22.0"
• Cut-sheet Feeder: 10.1" to 14.0"

• Paper Feed Speed:

• 45 millisecond per 1/6"
• 5" per second continuous feed

• Paper Path:

• Manual Insertion: Front or top in top out
• Cut sheet feeder: Top in top out
• Tractor: Front rear or bottom in top out

Software Drivers:

• Windows 95
• Windows 98
• Windows 2000
• Windows Me
• Windows XP
• Windows NT 4.0

LQ-590 Impact Printer uses 24-pin technology to deliver precision text and graphics plus rugged reliability for critical print requirements. Offers print speeds of up to 529 characters per second 20000 POH MTBF rating a 400 million-character printhead life easy integration with existing printing formats versatile five-part forms printing multiple paper loading options and a durable long-lasting ribbon. Ideal for point-of-sale manufacturing and production environments. Printer provides Parallel and USB connections and a slot for optional interface cards including high-speed Ethernet for greater compatibility with practically any system. Paper feed rate is 45 milliseconds per 1/6" and 5.0" per second continuous feed. Paper size ranges from 3.9" to 10.1".