Epson LX-310 9-Pin Dot Matrix Printer
Model: LX-310
Warranty: 12 Months Carry-in
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Quick Specs:
- Narrow carriage 9-pin SIDM
- High 357 CPS print speed at 12CPI
- 10,000 power on hour MTBF
- USB, Serial and Parallel ports
Epson LX-310 Overview
Building on its reputation as the world’s top dot matrix printer maker, Epson has introduced the Epson LX-310 as the next-generation narrow carriage, 9-pin model that replaces the legendary LX-300, featuring vastly improved speed and reliability.
Epson LX-310 Key Features
Extreme Speed
The Epson LX-310 features a 128KB input data buffer memory that is double that of its predecessor. This enables it to achieve high printing speeds of up to 357 characters per second at 12 CPI.
Improving on Legendary Reliability
The Epson LX-310 also has an improved reliability rating that is an astonishing 67% higher than its predecessor that was already renowned for its dependability. The LX-310 is rated for a mean time before failure (MTBF) of 10,000 POH (power on hours) compared to the older model’s 6,000 POH.
High Impact for Multiple Carbon Copies
Achieve optimum efficiency with the LX-310’s ability to create up to a 5-part form printout (1 original + 4 copies).
Flexible Connectivity
With built-in USB, Serial and Parallel Interface options, the LX-310 is able to connect to just about any output device you need it for.
Epson LX-310 Specifications
Printing Technology
Print Method: Impact dot matrix
Control Panel: 4 switches and 5 LEDs
Print Direction: Bi-direction with logic seeking
Number of Pins in Head: 9 pins
Control Code: ESC/P and IBM PPDS emulation
Print Speed
High Speed Draft: 10/12/15 cpi: 347/357/390 cps, (Condensed) 17/20 cpi: 383/298 cps
Draft: 10/12/15 cpi: 260/312/223 cps, (Condensed) 17/20 cpi: 222/260 cps, (Emphasized) 10 cpi: 130 cps
NLQ: 10/12/15/17/20 cpi: 65/78/55/47/56 cps
Reliability
Printhead Life: Approx. 400 million strokes/wire
MVBF: Approx. 20 million lines (except print head)
MTBF: Approx. 10,000 POH (25% Duty)
Paper Path
Manual Insertion: Rear in, Top out
Push Tractor: Rear in, Top out
Paper Media
Cut Sheet (Single Sheet): Length 100-364mm, Width 100-257mm, Thickness 0.065-0.14mm
Cut Sheet (Multi-part Forms): Length 100-364mm, Width 100-257mm, Thickness 0.12-0.39mm (Total)
Continuous Paper (Single Sheet / Multi-part): Length 101.6-558.8mm, Width 101.6-254.0mm, Thickness 0.065-0.39mm (Total)
Envelope (No.6): Length 92mm, Width 165mm, Thickness 0.16-0.52mm (Total)
Envelope (No.10): Length 105mm, Width 241mm, Thickness 0.16-0.52mm (Total)
Roll Paper: Width 216mm, Thickness 0.07-0.09mm
Dimensions and Weight
Dimensions (W x D x H): 362 x 275 x 154 mm
Weight: Approx. 4.1 kg
Consumables
Ribbon Cartridge Black: Ribbon Life Approx. 4.0 million characters (Draft 10 cpi, 14 dots/character) – C13S015632
Environmental Conditions (Operating)
Temperature: 5-35°C
Humidity: 10-80% RH
Acoustic Noise: Approx. 53 dB(A) (ISO 7779 pattern)
Interface
Bi-directional parallel (IEEE-1284 nibble mode supported), USB 2.0 Full-Speed, Serial
Supported Operating System
Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10





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