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FX-2180 Specifications Printer Method 9-pin, impact dot matrix Print Direction Bidirectional with logic-seeking in text mode and unidirectional in bit-image graphics mode Print Speed High Speed Draft: Draft: NLQ: 500 cps (10 cpi) 455 cps (12 cpi) 380 cps (12 cpi) 114 cps (12 cpi) 95 cps (10 cpi) Character Sets 11 character tables, NLSP 19 character tables, 13 international character sets Resident Bitmapped Fonts (cpi) Epson High Speed Draft: 10 cpi Epson Draft: 10, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, proportional Epson NLQ Roman: 10, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, proportional Epson NLQ Sans Serif: 10, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, proportional 8 Bar Code Fonts: EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPG-A, UPG-E, Code-39, Code-128, POSTNET Column Width High Speed Draft 10 cpi Draft 10, 12, 15 cpi Draft condensed 17, 20 cpi Draft emphasized 10 cpi NLQ 10, 12, 15 cpi 136 columns 136, 163, 204 columns 233, 272 columns 136 columns 136, 163, 204 columns Paper Feeding Friction feed: Push tractor feed: Push & pull tractor feed: Pull tractor feed: Feeder: Paper paths: Manual insertion: CSF: Tractor: Front, rear Front, rear Front, rear Front, rear, bottom Front push tractor, rear push tractor, CSF Front or rear in, top out Rear in, top out Front, rear, bottom in, top out Advanced Paper Handling Micro-adjustment for top-of-form and tear-off mode, paper parking for loading single sheet paper without removing continuous paper, second push tractor. Optional: standardcapacity cut sheet feeder, high-capacity cut sheet and envelope feeder, and front sheet guide, roll paper holder Paper Handling Forms Copy capacity Single sheets Top loading Front loading Continuous No. 6 envelopes No. 10 envelopes Labels Roll paper Continuous multipart, original plus 6 carbonless copies; maximum thickness 0.018 inches 1 + 5 1 + 6 (with pull tractor only) 3.9" to 16.5" 5.8" to 16.5" 4.0" to 16.0" 6.5" x 3.6" 9.5" x 4.1" 2.5" x .94" (min.) 8.5" Input Buffer 64KB or 0KB, user selectable Interface (Standard) Bidirectional parallel interface (IEEE-P1284 nibble mode supported), Optional Type B I/F Emulation ESC/P and IBM® 2381 Plus Fabric Ribbon Black: 12 million characters (Draft, 10 cpi, 14 dots/character) Reliability Total Print Volume: 7.5 million lines (except print head) MTBF: 10,000 POH @ 25% duty cycle at 35% page density Print Head Life: 300 million characters Control Panel Buttons: Operate, Pause, Load/Eject, LF/FF, Tear Off/Bin, Font, Pitch Indicators: Pause, Paper Out, Micro Adjust, Tear off, Bin selection, Pitch selection, Font selection Sound Level Approx. 55dB (A) (ISO 7779 pattern) Environmental Conditions (Operating) Temperature: 41 to 95oF; 5 to 35oC Humidity: 10 to 80% RH Electrical Requirements 120V AC +/- 10%; 49.5 - 60.5Hz; 120 VA maximum Rated Current: 1.8 Amps, Energy Star compliant Dimensions H x W x D: 10.1" x 25.2" x 15.8" (257 x 639 x 402mm) Weight: approx. 28.8 lb (13 kg.) Product Codes/Accessories FX-2180 impact printer FX-2180 fabric ribbon Pull tractor unit Cut sheet feeders High capacity cut sheet feeder Second-bin cut sheet feeder† Interfaces Type B Serial interface card 32KB Serial interface card Bidirectional parallel interface card Multiprotocol Ethernet interface card Coax interface card Twinax interface card Roll paper holder C244001 S015086 C800321 C806731 C806741 C823051 C823071 C823452 C823572 C823141 C823151 8310 Warranty Two-year limited warranty Support - The Epson Connection Pre-Sales Support U.S. & Canada Automated Technical Support Download Service Internet Website 800-463-7766 800-442-2110 800-442-2007 http://www.epson.com † Second-bin cut sheet feeder can only be used with High capacity cut sheet feeder (used to form a dual-bin feeder) EPSON • Super-fast printing at 500 cps q Boosts productivity • Reliable, durable Epson 9-pin technology q Produces clean, near letter-quality text q Print head offers 300 million character lifespan • Zero tear-off paper handling q No wasted forms q No accessory needed, no added cost • Up to seven-part form printing q Handles virtually any multipart form • Front, rear, bottom and top paper paths q Flexible paper handling of single sheets, continuous paper, multipart forms, labels and envelopes q Includes two tractors standard • ESC/P and IBM emulations standard q Compatible with most software programs • Includes Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows NT 3.51/NT 4.0 drivers q Compatible with virtually any Windows environment • Superior two-year warranty q None better in its class q Backed by Epson's outstanding technical support USA: Call 1-800-463-7766 for the nearest dealer location Epson America, Inc. 20770 Madrona Ave, Torrance, CA 90503 Canada: Call 1-800-463-7766 Epson Canada, Ltd. 550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1 Fax 416-498-4574 Latin America: Call 1-305-265-0092 Epson Latin America Inc. 6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126 Fax 301-265-0097 Specifications are subject to change without notice. EPSON and EPSON ESC/P are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. "The World Leader in Impact Printing" is a trademark and Epson Connection is a servicemark of Epson America, Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/ or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Epson America, Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. The ENERGY STAR emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service. © Copyright 1998 Epson America, Inc. CPD-6349 50M 5/98 GAC Printed on Recycled Paper

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Input Buffer
64KB or 0KB, user selectable
Interface (Standard)
Bidirectional parallel interface
(IEEE-P1284 nibble mode supported), Optional Type B I/F
Emulation
ESC/P and IBM
®
2381 Plus
Fabric Ribbon
Black: 12 million characters
(Draft, 10 cpi, 14 dots/character)
Reliability
Total Print Volume: 7.5 million lines (except print head)
MTBF: 10,000 POH @ 25% duty cycle at 35% page density
Print Head Life:
300 million characters
Control Panel
Buttons: Operate, Pause, Load/Eject, LF/FF, Tear Off/Bin,
Font, Pitch
Indicators: Pause, Paper Out, Micro Adjust, Tear off, Bin
selection, Pitch selection, Font selection
Sound Level
Approx. 55dB (A) (ISO 7779 pattern)
Environmental Conditions (Operating)
Temperature: 41 to 95
o
F; 5 to 35
o
C
Humidity: 10 to 80% RH
Electrical Requirements
120V AC +/- 10%; 49.5 - 60.5Hz; 120 VA maximum
Rated Current: 1.8 Amps, Energy Star compliant
Dimensions
H x W x D: 10.1" x 25.2" x 15.8" (257 x 639 x 402mm)
Weight: approx. 28.8 lb (13 kg.)
Product Codes/Accessories
FX-2180 impact printer
C244001
FX-2180 fabric ribbon
S015086
Pull tractor unit
C800321
Cut sheet feeders
High capacity cut sheet feeder
C806731
Second-bin cut sheet feeder
C806741
Interfaces Type B
Serial interface card
C823051
32KB Serial interface card
C823071
Bidirectional parallel interface card
C823452
Multiprotocol Ethernet interface card
C823572
Coax interface card
C823141
Twinax interface card
C823151
Roll paper holder
8310
Warranty
Two-year limited warranty
Support - The Epson Connection
Pre-Sales Support U.S. & Canada
800-463-7766
Automated Technical Support
800-442-2110
Download Service
800-442-2007
Internet Website
Second-bin cut sheet feeder can only be used with High
capacity cut sheet feeder (used to form a dual-bin feeder)
EPSON
Printed on Recycled Paper
Super-fast printing at
500 cps
Boosts productivity
Reliable, durable
Epson 9-pin technology
Produces clean, near
letter-quality text
Print head offers 300
million character lifespan
Zero tear-off paper handling
No wasted forms
No accessory needed,
no added cost
Up to seven-part
form printing
Handles virtually any
multipart form
Front, rear, bottom and top
paper paths
Flexible paper handling of
single sheets, continuous
paper, multipart forms, labels
and envelopes
Includes two tractors standard
ESC/P and IBM emulations
standard
Compatible with most
software programs
Includes Windows 3.1,
Windows 95, Windows NT
3.51/NT 4.0 drivers
Compatible with virtually any
Windows environment
Superior two-year warranty
None better in its class
Backed by Epson’s outstanding
technical support
FX-2180 Specifications
Specifications are subject to change without notice. EPSON and EPSON ESC/P are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation. “The World Leader
in Impact Printing” is a trademark and Epson Connection is a servicemark of Epson America, Inc. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/
or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. As an E
NERGY
S
TAR
Partner, Epson America, Inc.
has determined that this product meets the E
NERGY
S
TAR
guidelines for energy efficiency. The E
NERGY
S
TAR
emblem does not represent EPA endorsement
of any product or service.
© Copyright 1998 Epson America, Inc.
CPD-6349 50M 5/98 GAC
USA: Call 1-800-463-7766 for the nearest dealer location
Epson America, Inc. 20770 Madrona Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
Canada: Call 1-800-463-7766 Epson Canada, Ltd.
550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1 Fax 416-498-4574
Latin America: Call 1-305-265-0092 Epson Latin America Inc.
6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126 Fax 301-265-0097
Printer Method
9-pin, impact dot matrix
Print Direction
Bidirectional with logic-seeking in text mode and
unidirectional in bit-image graphics mode
Print Speed
High Speed Draft:
500 cps (10 cpi)
Draft:
455 cps (12 cpi)
380 cps (12 cpi)
NLQ:
114 cps (12 cpi)
95 cps (10 cpi)
Character Sets
11 character tables, NLSP 19 character tables,
13 international character sets
Resident Bitmapped Fonts (cpi)
Epson High Speed Draft:
10 cpi
Epson Draft:
10, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, proportional
Epson NLQ Roman:
10, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, proportional
Epson NLQ Sans Serif:
10, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, proportional
8 Bar Code Fonts:
EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5,
UPG-A, UPG-E, Code-39,
Code-128, POSTNET
Column Width
High Speed Draft
10 cpi
136 columns
Draft
10, 12, 15 cpi
136, 163, 204 columns
Draft condensed
17, 20 cpi
233, 272 columns
Draft emphasized
10 cpi
136 columns
NLQ
10, 12, 15 cpi
136, 163, 204 columns
Paper Feeding
Friction feed:
Front, rear
Push tractor feed:
Front, rear
Push & pull tractor feed:
Front, rear
Pull tractor feed:
Front, rear, bottom
Feeder:
Front push tractor, rear push
tractor, CSF
Paper paths:
Manual insertion:
Front or rear in, top out
CSF:
Rear in, top out
Tractor:
Front, rear, bottom in, top out
Advanced Paper Handling
Micro-adjustment for top-of-form and tear-off mode, paper
parking for loading single sheet paper without removing
continuous paper, second push tractor. Optional: standard-
capacity cut sheet feeder, high-capacity cut sheet and envelope
feeder, and front sheet guide, roll paper holder
Paper Handling
Forms
Continuous multipart, original
plus 6 carbonless copies;
maximum thickness 0.018 inches
Copy capacity
1 + 5
1 + 6 (with pull tractor only)
Single sheets
Top loading
3.9" to 16.5"
Front loading
5.8" to 16.5"
Continuous
4.0" to 16.0"
No. 6 envelopes
6.5" x 3.6"
No. 10 envelopes
9.5" x 4.1"
Labels
2.5" x .94" (min.)
Roll paper
8.5"