EPSON PRINTER FX-875

Print Method

Impact dot matrix

Number of Pins in Head

18 pins

Print Direction

Bi-direction with logic seeking

Control Code

ESC/P and IBM PPDS emulation

Print Speed

Ultra Speed Draft

10 / 12 cpi

476 / 571 cps

High Speed Draft

10 / 12 / 15 cpi

476 / 539 / 520 cps

High Speed Draft Condensed

17 / 20 cpi

463 / 419 cps

Draft

10 / 12 / 15 cpi

347 / 416 / 314 cps

Draft Condensed

17 / 20 cpi

300 / 350 cps

Draft Emphasized

10 cpi

173 cps

NLQ

10 / 12 / 15 / 17 / 20 cpi

87 / 105 / 78 / 38 / 44 cps

Print Characteristics

Character Sets

13 character code tables (Standard): Italic Table, PC437
(US, Standard Europe), PC850 (Multilingual), PC860 (Portuguese), PC863 (Canadian-French), PC865 (Nordic), PC861 (Icelandic), BRASCII, Abicomp, Roman 8, ISO Latin 1, PC858, ISO 8859-15
13 international character sets: U.S.A., France, Germany, U.K., Denmark 1, Sweden, Italy, Spain 1, Japan, Norway, Denmark 2, Spain 2, Latin America

Bitmap Fonts

Epson Draft: 10, 12, 15 cpi; Epson Roman & San Serif:
10, 12, 15 cpi, Proportional

Barcode Fonts

EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39,
Code 128, POSTNET

Printable Columns

Pitch

10 / 12 / 15 / 17 / 20 cpi

80 / 96 / 120 / 137 / 160 cpl

Paper Handling

Paper Path

Manual Insertion (Front or rear in, top out), Optional CSF
(Rear in, top out), Push Tractor (Front or rear in, top out)

Paper Size

                   LengthWidth                           Thickness

Cut Sheet (Single Sheet) Manual Insertion

100.0 – 364.0mm (3.9″ – 14.3″)
(3.9″ – 10.1″)100.0 – 257.0mm
0.065 – 0.14mm  (0.0025″ – 0.0055″)

Cut Sheet (Single Sheet) High-Capacity CSF

100.0 – 364.0mm (3.9″ – 14.3″)
100.0 – 216.0mm  (3.9″ – 8.5″)

0.07 – 0.14mm (0.0028″ – 0.0055″)

Cut Sheet (Single Sheet) Single-Bin CSF

 210.0 – 364.0mm (8.3″ – 14.3″)
182.0 – 216.0mm
  (7.2″ – 8.5″)

0.07 – 0.14mm (0.0028″ – 0.0055″)

Cut Sheet (Multi-part)

 100.0 – 364.0mm (3.9″ – 14.3″)
100.0 – 257.0mm    (3.9″ – 10.1″)

0.12 – 0.39mm (0.0047″ – 0.0015″) (Total)

Envelopes (No. 6)

165mm(6.5″)

0.16 – 0.52mm (0.0063″ – 0.0205″) (Total)

Envelopes (No. 10)

105mm (4.1″)
(9.5″) 241mm

0.16 – 0.52mm (0.0063″ – 0.0205″) (Total)

Continuous Paper
(Single Sheet / Multi-part)

101.6 – 558.8mm
(4.0″ – 22.0″)101.6 – 254.0mm
(4.0″ – 10.0″)0.065 – 0.39mm
(0.0025″ – 0.0015″) (Total)

Labels (Base Sheet)

101.6 – 558.8mm (4.0″ – 22.0″)

101.6 – 254.0mm
  (4.0″ – 10.0″)

0.07 – 0.09mm (0.0028″ – 0.0035″)
0.16 – 0.19mm (0.0063″ – 0.0075″) (Total)

Paper Feeding

Standard

Friction Feed, Push Tractor Feed, Push & Pull Tractor
Feed (Front and Rear); Pull Tractor Feed (Front, Rear and Bottom)

Copies

1 original + 4 copies

Line Spacing

4.23mm or programmable in increments of 0.059mm

Input Data Buffer

128KB

Interface

Bi-directional parallel interface (IEEE-1284 nibble mode
supported), USB, Type B I/F level 2 (Option)

Ribbon Cartridge

Standard

Fabric Ribbon Cartridge (Black)

Ribbon Life

Approx. 7.5 million characters (Draft 10 cpi, 14
dots/character)

Acoustic Noise

Approx. 55 dB(A) (ISO 7779 pattern)

Reliability

Mean Print Volume
Between Failure (MVBF)

25 million lines (except print head)

Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF)

15,000 Power On Hours (POH) (25% Duty)

Print Head Life

Control Panel

6 switches and 10 LEDs

Environmental Conditions (Operating)

Temperature

5 ~ 35°C

Humidty

10 ~ 80% RH

Electrical Specification

Rated Voltage

AC 100 – 240 V

Rated Frequency

50Hz – 60Hz

Power Consumption

Operating

Approx. 56W (ISO/IEC10561 Letter pattern),

Sleep Mode

Approx. 4.5W (115V Ver) / Approx. 4.8W (230V Ver)

Power Off

Approx. 0W in powered off mode

Printer Driver / Utility

Operating System

Microsoft Windows® XP / Vista® / 7, Microsoft Windows®
Server® 2003 / Server® 2008

Dimensions and Weight

Dimensions

414mm (16.29”) x 350mm (13.77”) x 167.5mm (6.59”)