
Specifications
Brand
Epson
Print Speed
576 cps
Colour Output
Black & White
Model Number
PLQ-20M
Printing Technology
Impact Dot Matrix
Printer Technology - Number of Pins in Head
24 pins
Printer Technology - Print Direction
Bi-direction with logic seeking
Printer Technology - Control Code
PR2 emulation, ESC/P2, IBM PPDS emulation, IBM 4722 emulation
Print Characteristics - Character Sets
International, PC-437 International, OCR-A
Print Characteristics - Barcode Fonts - PR2
EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Coda bar (NW7), Industrial 2 of 5
Print Characteristics - Barcode Fonts - ESC/P
EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, POSTNET
Printable Columns - Pitch - 10 / 12 cpi
94 / 112 cpi
Paper Handling - Paper Feeding
Friction Feed (Front manual)
Paper Handling - Paper Path
Manual Insertion (Front in, Front out / Front in, Rear out)
Paper Handling - Line Spacing
4.23 mm (1/6 inch)
Acoustic Noise
53 dB(A) (w/o MSRW), 55 dB(A) (w/ MSRW)
Input Data Buffer
64 KB
Interface
Bi-directional Parallel,9-pin Serial, USB 2.0 Full speed
Ribbon Cartridge - Standard
Fabric Ribbon Cartridge (Black)
Ribbon Cartridge - Ribbon Life
5 million characters (LQ 10cpi, 48 dots/character); 10 million characters (Draft 10cpi, 24 dots/character)
Reliability - Mean Print Volume Between Failure (MVBF)
7 million lines
Reliability - Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF)
10,000 Power On Hours (POH)
Reliability - Print Head Life
400 million strokes/wire
Environmental Conditions (Operating) - Temperature
5 - 35 °C
Environmental Conditions (Operating) - Humidity
10 - 80 % RH
Electrical Specification - Rated Voltage
AC 220 - 240 V
Electrical Specification - Rated Frequency
50 - 60 Hz (49.5 - 60.5 Hz)
Electrical Specification - Power Consumption - Operating
Approx. 60W (ENERGY STAR Compliant)
Electrical Specification - Power Consumption - Sleep Mode
Approx. 8W
Electrical Specification - Power Consumption - Power Off
0W in powered off mode