Epson LQ-690 Dot Matrix Printer – EP-C11CJ82402

The Epson LQ-690 Dot Matrix Printer (EP-C11CJ82402) is a high-performance 24-pin dot matrix printer designed for businesses that require fast, high-quality, and reliable printing. It's especially suited for producing multipart forms, continuous paper, labels, and other types of documents where durability and speed are essential.

Key Features:

• 24-Pin Dot Matrix: The LQ-690 offers sharp, clear text and graphics, making it suitable for multipart forms, invoices, reports, and data logs.
• Fast Print Speed:
  • Prints at speeds of up to 529 characters per second (cps) at 10 cpi in high-speed draft mode.
  • Ideal for businesses that need quick throughput in high-volume printing environments.
• High Ribbon Yield: The printer's ribbon has a high yield of 10 million characters, providing longer operational life and reducing the frequency of ribbon replacement, thus cutting down on operational costs.
• Durability: It offers a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 20,000 power-on hours (POH) and a print head life of 400 million strokes per wire, ensuring long-term reliability.
• Multi-Part Printing: Capable of printing on 1 original + 6 copies, making it ideal for multipart forms and invoices.

Specifications:

• Print Resolution: 360 x 180 dpi for clear and precise printing.
• Paper Handling:
  • Supports single sheets, continuous paper, labels, and envelopes.
  • Paper width: 70-420 mm.
  • Maximum paper thickness: 0.52 mm for multi-part forms.
• Connectivity:
  • Includes USB 2.0, parallel, and serial interfaces for versatile system compatibility.
• Noise Level: 51 dB(A), which is relatively quiet for a dot matrix printer.

Ideal Use:

The Epson LQ-690 is designed for businesses in industries like banking, logistics, healthcare, and government, where reliable, high-volume, and cost-effective document printing is essential. Its ability to print multiple copies simultaneously and handle various paper types makes it a robust choice for organizations still relying on dot matrix technology for specialized printing tasks.

Description

Experience a breakthrough in printing speed and efficiency with the Epson LQ-690 Dot Matrix Printer. Designed especially for dot matrix users, this machine combines swift performance, remarkable durability, and user-centric features to cater to the demands of high-velocity work environments. Print faster and more productively, thanks to the Print Speed Enhancer – a unique feature in the Epson driver. Perfect for those printing directly from any Windows ® applications. Also, LQ-690 is capable of printing an impressive 440 cps (10 cpi) when using printer resident fonts.

• • • Speed and Efficiency: The LQ-690 boasts an impressive printing speed of up to 440 characters per second (cps) at 10 characters per inch (cpi) when using its native printer fonts.
    • Print Speed Enhancer: This unique feature, exclusive to Epson drivers, is perfect for those utilizing Windows® applications, maximizing the speed of bit image printing.
    • High Ribbon Yield: A standout feature in the dot matrix printer market, the LQ-690 offers a high ribbon capacity of 10 million characters. This not only ensures prolonged usage but also promotes reduced operational costs and maintenance intervals.
    • Reliability: Epson LQ-690 is built for endurance, the printer promises a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 20,000 power-on hours. Additionally, the print head boasts a life expectancy of an astonishing 400 million strokes per wire, assuring minimal maintenance even under intensive printing tasks.
    • Versatility: This compact yet flexible printer efficiently manages a variety of print mediums, from cut sheets, continuous paper, labels, to envelopes and cards.
    • Specifications at a Glance:
      • Duty & Design: 24-pin, 106-column medium-duty flatbed dot matrix printer.
      • Memory Buffer: Generous 128 Kbytes memory buffer ensures smooth handling of complex print jobs.
      • Copy Capability: Epson LQ-690 can produce one original document plus six subsequent copies, offering flexibility in document production.
      • Energy Efficient: The LQ-690 is conscientiously designed to consume low power, making it an eco-friendly addition to any workspace.
    • Compact and User-Friendly: Epson LQ-690 design is not only compact, ensuring it fits well in any office setting, but its user interface and functions are also intuitive, allowing users to get the best out of their printing tasks with ease.

    Epson LQ-690 Dot Matrix Printer is the embodiment of speed, efficiency, and reliability. Tailored for those who require fast and dependable printing solutions, this printer is a testament to Epson’s commitment to providing cutting-edge technology that enhances productivity. Whether it’s for a bustling office environment, retail setups, or any other space where swift and reliable printing is the order of the day, the LQ-690 promises to deliver time and time again.