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Irvine, California 92614
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SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications are subject to change without notice. EPSON is a registered trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. “The World Leader in Impact Printing” and ESC/P2 are
trademarks 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 1999 Epson America, Inc. CPD-7819 50K 2/99
Epson America, Inc.
20770 Madrona Ave., Torrance, CA 90503
Epson Canada, Ltd.
550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1
Epson Latin America, Inc.
6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126 1-305-265-0092
Printed on recycled paper
PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS
Paper Handling (cont)
Paper path
Cut sheet Front/rear entry;
Continuous paper Front*/rear/bottom entry
Line spacing
1/6" or programmable by 1/360"
Input data buffer
64KB or 0KB (user selectable)
Interface
Standard Bidirectional parallel interface
(IEEE-P1284 nibble mode supported)
Optional Type B interface
Printer Language
ESC/P2
TM
and IBM 2391+
(IBM
®
ProPrinter compatible)
Reliability/Life Expectancy
Mean print volume 10 million lines (except print head)
MTBF 10,000 power-on hours (POH)
@25% duty
Print head life 200 million strokes/wire
Ribbon life 8 million characters
(48 dots/character)
Control Panel
Buttons Operate, Pause, Load/Eject, LF/FF,
Tear Off/Bin, Font, Condensed
Indicators Pause, Paper Out, Micro Adjust,
Tear Off/Bin selection, Pitch
Selection, Font Selection
Sound Level
Approx. 54 dB(A) (ISO 7779 pattern)
Environmental Conditions
Temperature 41º to 95ºF; 5º to 35ºC
Humidity 10 to 80% RH
Power Requirements
Voltage 120V
Frequency 50 to 60Hz
Power Consumption Approx. 34W (during Draft self test)
Physical Dimensions
Width 25.2" (639mm) Depth 15.4" (410mm)
Length 10.1" (257mm) Weight Approx. 28.7 lb (13kg)
Product/Accessories Part Numbers
EPSON LQ-2080 printer C273001
EPSON LQ-2080 ribbon cartridge
S015086
Push/Pull Tractor Unit C800321
High Capacity Cut Sheet Feeder C806731
Second-Bin Cut Sheet Feeder C806741
Interfaces—Type B
Multiprotocol 10/100 Ethernet Print Server
with AC Adapter C823642
Multiprotocol Series 2 10 Mbps Ethernet
Print Server C823622
Twinax C823151
Coax C823141
LocalTalk C823121
32KB Serial C823071
Warranty
Two year limited in the U.S. and Canada
Support–The Epson Connection
TM
Pre-Sales Support U.S. and Canada 800-463-7766
Automated Technical Support 800-922-8911
Internet Website http://www.epson.com
*with optional Push/Pull tractor(s)
Printing Method
24-pin, impact dot matrix
Print Direction
Bidirectional with logic seeking
Print Speed
High Speed Draft 400 cps
Draft 300 cps
Letter Quality 100 cps
Print Characteristics
Character sets
14 international; 1 legal
Character code tables
13 tables: Italic, PC437, PC850, PC860, PC861,
PC863, PC865, Abicomp, BRASC II, Roman 8,
ISO Latin 1, PC858, 1508859-15
Bitmap fonts
EPSON Draft 10, 12, 15 cpi
EPSON Roman 10, 12, 15 cpi, proportional
EPSON Sans Serif 10, 12, 15 cpi, proportional
EPSON Courier 10, 12, 15 cpi
EPSON Prestige 10, 12 cpi
EPSON Script 10 cpi; EPSON OCR-B 10 cpi
EPSON Orator 10 cpi; EPSON Orator-S 10 cpi
EPSON Script C Proportional
Scalable fonts
EPSON Roman 8 to 32 points
EPSON Sans Serif 8 to 32 points
EPSON Roman T 8 to 32 points
EPSON Sans Serif H 8 to 32 points
Bar code fonts
EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E,
Code 39, Code 128, PostNet
Printable Columns
Characters Per Line Character Pitch (CP)
10 cpi 136 10
10 cpi condensed 233 17.1
12 cpi 163 12
12 cpi condensed 272 20
15 cpi 204 15
Paper Handling
Cut sheet size (single sheet or multipart)
Width 3.9-16.5" (100-420mm)
Length Max 16.5" (420mm)
Envelopes-top entry
No. 6, No. 10; 12 to 24 lb
Card
Width 3.9-5.8" (100-148mm)
Length Max 5.8" (148mm)
Continuous paper size (single sheet, multipart or labels)
Width 4.0-16.0" (102-406mm)
Length Max 22.0" (559mm)
Paper thickness
Cut sheet 0.0025-0.0055" (0.065-0.14mm)
Cut sheet multipart forms thickness
0.0047-0.015" (0.12-0.39mm); 12 to 15 lb
Card thickness
0.0087" (0.22mm); 51 lb Top entry
Continuous paper multipart forms thickness
0.0025-0.015"(0.065-0.39mm)
Paper feeding
Friction feed (front/rear);
Push tractor feed (front*/rear);
Push/pull tractor feed (front*/rear);
Pull tractor feed (front*/rear/bottom)
Copies
Original + 4 copies