Description
The Epson LX-310 is a reliable 9-pin narrow carriage impact dot matrix printer, designed to meet the high-volume printing needs of businesses. Building upon the success of its predecessor, the LX-300, the LX-310 offers enhanced speed, improved reliability, and versatile connectivity options.
Key Features:
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High-Speed Printing: Equipped with a 128KB input data buffer, double that of its predecessor, the LX-310 achieves print speeds of up to 357 characters per second (CPS) at 12 characters per inch (CPI), ensuring efficient handling of large print jobs.
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Enhanced Reliability: With a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 10,000 power-on hours (POH), the LX-310 offers a 67% improvement over the previous model, ensuring dependable performance in demanding environments.
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Multi-Part Form Printing: Can produce up to five-part forms (one original plus four copies), making it ideal for tasks requiring multiple copies, such as invoices and delivery receipts.
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Flexible Connectivity: Features built-in USB, serial, and parallel ports, allowing seamless integration with various systems and devices.
Specifications:
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Print Method: Impact dot matrix
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Number of Pins: 9
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Print Direction: Bi-directional with logic-seeking
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Print Speed:
- High-Speed Draft:
- 10 CPI: 347 CPS
- 12 CPI: 357 CPS
- 15 CPI: 390 CPS
- Draft:
- 10 CPI: 260 CPS
- 12 CPI: 312 CPS
- 15 CPI: 223 CPS
- Near Letter Quality (NLQ):
- 10 CPI: 65 CPS
- 12 CPI: 78 CPS
- 15 CPI: 55 CPS
- High-Speed Draft:
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Buffer Memory: 128KB
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Interfaces: USB 2.0 Full-Speed, Serial, Bi-directional Parallel (IEEE-1284 nibble mode supported)
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Dimensions (W x D x H): 362 x 275 x 154 mm
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Weight: Approximately 4.1 kg
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Ribbon Cartridge: Black, with a life of approximately 4 million characters (Draft mode)
The Epson LX-310 is an excellent choice for businesses seeking a durable and efficient dot matrix printer capable of handling high-volume tasks with speed and precision.