Epson PLQ-20 Passbook Printer 24-pin series passbook printers.

Description Reliable, Seamless Integration Makes All The Difference. Increase service productivity and efficiency, while maintaining a low TCO, with Epsons powerful 24-pin PLQ-20 series passbook printers. Specialised Passbook Printer Speed: up to 576 cps (high speed draft) Specialised slip or form print MVBF: 7 million lines Auto Platen Gap Adjustment   Overview : Blazing Fast Speeds The 24-pin PLQ-20 is fast and versatile, with print speeds of up to 576cps, high-speed paper throughput that enables you to get far more accomplished in a short period of time. Output speeds are enhanced with convenient automatic sheet alignment, automatic print head adjustment and automatic page border features that enable problem-free printing, this not only equates to increased productivity but improved customer satisfaction and reduced cost as well. Versatility The PLQ-20 printers are not only the ideal choice for passbook printing, their versatility also accommodates a wide variety of printing needs. One of the key advantages of the PLQ-20 is the ability to print on a variety of media that is used in financial institutions and government departments. These include passbook of up to 2.6mm thick, banking slips, visas, forms, receipts, tickets and a variety of other official documents. Additionally, a myriad of options are readily available to suit a variety of business needs, including continuous paper feeding, cut-sheets and label printing. The printers also make multi-copy printing simple, with 1 6 copies of carbon printing for data archiving and duplicates. Reliability That You Can Count On The PLQ-20 printers are not only fast, they’re supremely reliable. Built to last, these robust printers will consistently perform in the most bustling business environments. They have a mean volume between failure (MVBF) of an astounding 7 million lines! This is further enhanced by a high mean time before failure (MTBF) of 10,000 power-on hours and a print head life of 400 million strokes/wire. Seamless Integration With its ESC/P2, IBM, WNI and Olivetti emulation, you can easily install the PLQ-20 into your existing IT infrastructure. The PLQ-20 come with Parallel, Serial and USB interfaces. This flexibility enables you to take advantage of specific solutions as your needs grow. Reduced Total Cost of Ownership The benefits of high productivity and low ribbon yield, coupled with low serviced maintenance, results in a much reduced Total Cost of Ownership. Ribbons on the PLQ-20 printers are longer lasting than conventional printers and need not to be changed before a considerable length of time. With a ribbon life of up to 10 million characters yields, the PLQ-20 ensure enhanced Total Cost of Ownership when compared to typical printers that use ribbons that last for only 3.5 million characters. Smart Functionality Auto Platen Gap Adjustment The automated moving platen and roller equipped print head enables the PLQ-20 accept a variety of media thickness. Auto Sheet Alignment Photo Sensors detect and automatically instruct the Paper Feed Roller to realign any mis-fed documents. Auto Border Function A paper width detector intelligently enables printing on the same distance from the paper edge wherever the paper is set within the paper tray. Paper widths are also automatically detected to ensure printing at the proper position on the fed materials. Specifications: Printing Technology: Print Method:Impact dot matrix Print Direction:Bi-direction with logic seeking Colour:Black Number of Pins in Head:24 pins Control Code:PR2 emulation, ESC/P2, IBM PPDS emulation, IBM 4722 emulation* Print Speed: High Speed Draft:(PR2 emulation) 10cpi: 480 cps (PR2 emulation) 12cpi: 432 cps (ESC/P2) 10cpi: 480 cps (ESC/P2) 12cpi: 576 cps Draft:(PR2 emulation) 10cpi: 360 cps (PR2 emulation) 12cpi: 360 cps (ESC/P2) 10cpi: 360 cps (ESC/P2) 12cpi: 432 cps NLQ:(PR2 emulation) 10cpi: 180 cps (PR2 emulation) 12cpi: 180 cps Letter Quality:(PR2 emulation) 10cpi: 120 cps (PR2 emulation) 12cpi: 144 cps (ESC/P2) 10cpi: 120 cps (ESC/P2) 12cpi: 144 cps Reliability: MVBF:7 million lines MTBF:10,000 Power On Hours (POH) Printhead Life:400 million strokes/wire Print Characteristics: Character Sets:International, PC-437 International Barcode:PR2: EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Coda bar (NW7), Industrial 2 of 5 ESC/P: EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, POSTNET Paper Path: Manual Insertion:Front in, Front out / Front in, Rear out Paper Media: Cut Sheet (Single Sheet):Width: 65 x 67 mm Length: 245 x 297 mm Thickness: 0.065 – 0.19 mm Weight: 52 – 157 g/m2 Cut Sheet (Multi-part Forms):Width: 65 x 67 mm Length: 245 x 297 mm Copies: 1 original 6 copies Thickness: 0.12 – 0.53 mm Weight (per sheet): 34 – 50 g/m2 Line Spacing:4.23 mm (1/6 inch) Passbook: Width:110 – 241.3mm Length:Horizontal seam: 127 – 220mm Vertical seam: 85 – 220mm Total Thickness:Max. 2.6mm (open passbook) Weight:95 – 116 g/m2 General: Memory Buffer:64KB Multipart Copy Capability:1 original 6 copies Supported OS and Applications: Supported OS:Windows 98 / 2000 / Me /XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 Dimensions and Weight: Dimensions (W x D x H):384 x 280 x 203 mm Weight:7.7kg Consumables: Ribbon Cartridge Black:5 million characters (LQ 10cpi, 48 dots/character) 10 million characters (Draft 10cpi, 24 dots/character) Environmental Conditions (Operating): Temperature:5 – 35 °C Humidty:10 – 80 % RH Acoustic Noise: Acoustic Noise:53 dB(A) (w/o MSRW) 55 dB(A) (w/ MSRW) Interface:Bi-directional Parallel 9-pin Serial USB 2.0 Full speed Printable Columns: Pitch:112 characters per line (12 cpi)   Warranty 1 Year