MODEL NUMBER

LQ-310

Printing Technology

Print Method

Impact dot matrix

Number of Pins in Head

24 pins

Print Direction

Bi-direction with logic seeking

Control Code

ESC/P2 and IBM PPDS emulation

Print Speed

High Speed Draft10/12 cpi

347 / 416 cps

Draft10/12/15 cpi

260 / 312 / 390 cps

Draft Condensed17/20 cpi

222 / 260 cps

LQ10/12/15 cpi

86 / 103 / 129 cps

LQ Condensed17/20 cpi

147 / 172 cps

Print Characteristics

Character Sets

Italic table, PC437 (US Standard Europe), PC850 (Multilingual), PC860 (Portuguese), PC861 (Icelandic), PC863 (Canadian-French), PC865 (Nordic), Abicomp, BRASCII, Roman 8, ISO Latin 1, PC 858, ISO 8859-15

Bitmap Fonts

Epson Draft: 10, 12, 15 cpi; Epson Roman & San Serif: 10, 12, 15 cpi, Proportional; Epson Courier: 10, 12, 15 cpi; Epson Prestige: 10, 12 cpi; Epson Script, OCR-B, Orator & Orator-S: 10cpi; Epson Script C: Proporational

Barcode Fonts

EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, Postnet

Printable Columns

Pitch10/12/15/17/20 cpi

80 / 96 / 120 / 137 / 160 cpl

Paper Handling

Paper Path

Tractor

Rear in, Top out

Manual Insertion

Rear in, Top out

Paper Size

Length; Width; Thickness

Cut Sheet (Single Sheet)

100 - 364mm (3.9 - 14.3'); 100 - 257mm (3.9 - 10.1'); 0.065 - 0.14mm (0.0025 - 0.0055')

Cut Sheet (Multi Part)

100 - 364mm (3.9 - 14.3'); 100 - 257mm (3.9 - 10.1'); 0.12 - 0.32mm (0.0047 - 0.0126')

Envelope (No.6)

92mm (3.6'); 165mm (6.5'); 0.16 - 0.52mm (0.0063 - 0.0205')

Envelope (No.10)

105mm (4.1'); 241mm (9.5'); 0.16 - 0.52mm (0.0063 - 0.0205')

Continuous Paper (Single Sheet an Multi part)

101.6 - 558.8mm (4.0 - 22.0'); 101.6 - 254.0mm (4.0 - 10.0'); 0.065 - 0.32mm (0.0025 - 0.0126')

Roll Paper

NA; 216mm (8.5'); 0.07 - 0.09mm (0.0028 - 0.0035')

Paper Feeding

Standard

Friction, Push Tractor

Optional

Roll Paper Holder

Copies

Original + 3 copies

Line Spacing

4.23mm (1/6') or programmable in increments of 0.118mm (1/216')

Input Data Buffer

128KB

Interface

Standard

Bi-directional parallel interface (IEEE-1284 nibble mode supported)

USB 2.0 Full-Speed

Serial

Ribbon Cartridge

Standard

Fabric Ribbon Cartridge (Black)

Ribbon Life

Approx. 2.5 million characters (Draft 10cpi, 48 dots/character)

Acoustic Noise

Approx. 53dB(A) (ISO 7779 pattern)

Reliability

Mean Print Volume Between Failure (MVBF)

Approx. 20 million lines (Except print head)

Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF)

Approx. 10,000 POH (25% Duty)

Print Head Life

Approx. 400 million strokes/wire

Control Panel

4 switches and 5 LEDs

Environmental Conditions (Operating)

Temperature

5 ~ 35°C

Humidty

10 ~ 80% RH

Electrical Specification

Rated Voltage

AC 120V / AC 220 - 240V

Rated Frequency

50Hz - 60Hz

Power Consumption

Operating

Approx. 22W (ISO/IEC 10561 Letter pattern),(ENERGY STAR compliant)

Sleep Mode

Approx. 1.0W (120V) / 1.3W (230V)

Auto Off Mode

Approx. 0.5W

Power Off

0W

Printer Driver / Utility

Operating System

Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / 7, Microsoft® Windows Vista®

Epson Status Monitor 3

Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / 7, Microsoft® Windows Vista®

Epson Printer Setting

Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / 7, Microsoft® Windows Vista®