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Printing
apter 5:
Specifications
Printing method On-demand ink jet
Nozzle configuration Black: 64 nozzles
Color: 64 nozzles for each color (cyan,
magenta, yellow, light cyan, light magenta)
Printable columns
Character mode 10 characters per inch, 437 columns
Raster graphics mode 360 dpi: 15,762 available dots
720 dpi: 31,524 available dots
1440 dpi: 63,048 available dots
Maximum printable width 43.76 inches on 44-inch paper
Maximum resolution 1440 dpi
×
720 dpi
Engine reliability
Total print volume 18,000 B1 images, 30% coverage
Print head life Two billion dots per nozzle
Periodic maintenance Waste ink system requires replacement after
approximately 12,000 sheets (parts and labor
not covered under warranty)
Cutter blade life Approximately 2,000 B1 sheets
(EPSON media up to 4.33 mil thick)
Print direction Bidirectional or unidirectional
(user-selectable)
Control code ESC/P
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Raster
Line spacing 1/6 inch or programmable
in 1/360-inch increments
Paper feed speed 200 ± 10 milliseconds per 1/6-inch line
RAM 18MB
Character sets EPSON Courier 10 characters per inch