Epson LQ-590II Impact Printer

AN EFFICIENT, RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE PRINTER YOU CAN RELY ON.

The Epson LQ-590II is designed to offer busy offices extraordinary speed, output quality and reliability. Based on Epson’s experience in delivering industry-standard solutions, this printer helps you run and grow your business and stay in control of your operations. Easily manage and print seven-part forms^* and reports at print speeds of up to 487 characters per seconds (cps) to deliver fast results and speedy transactions. Moreover, with a high character yield of up to 5 million characters, you can do more with less.

* For continuous paper only.

Improved Efficiency, Proven Reliability

• 24-pins Impact Printer
• Print speeds of up to 487 cps (10 cpi)
• 128 kb memory buffer
• MTBF of 25,000 POH

Printing Technology:

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Print Method:
Impact dot matrix

Control Panel:
6 switches and 10 LEDs

Print Direction:
Bi-direction

Control Code:
ESC/P2, IBM PPDS

Number of Pins:
24

Print Speed:

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Ultra High Speed Draft:
10 cpi: 550cps

High Speed Draft:
10 / 12 cpi: 487 / 584 cps

Draft:
10 / 12 cpi: 366 / 439 cps

NLQ:
10 / 12 cpi: 121 / 145 cps

Reliability:

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Printhead Life:
400 million strokes / wire

Mean Print Volume Between Failure (MVBF): 50 million lines (except print head)

Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF):
25,000 Power On Hours (POH) (25% Duty)

Paper Media:

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Cut Sheet (Single Sheet):
Entry: Front
Length: 100 - 364 mm (3.9 - 14.3”)
Width: 100 - 257 mm (3.9 - 10.1”)
Thickness: 0.065 - 0.14 mm (0.0025 - 0.0055”)
Entry: Rear
Length: 100 - 364 mm (3.9 - 14.3”)
Width:100 - 257 mm (3.9 - 10.1”)
Thickness: 0.065 - 0.14 mm (0.0025 - 0.0055”)

Cut Sheet (Multi-part Forms):
Entry: Front
Length: 100 - 364 mm (3.9 - 14.3”)
Width: 100 - 257 mm (3.9 - 10.1”)
Thickness: 0.12 - 0.46 mm (0.0047 - 0.018”)
Copies: 1 Original + 5 copies

Continuous Paper (Single Sheet / Multi-part):
Entry: Front, Rear, Bottom
Length: 101.6 - 558.8 mm (4.0 - 22.0”)
Width: 101.6 - 254 mm (4.0 - 10.0”)
Thickness: 0.065 - 0.49 mm (0.0025 - 0.019”)
Copies: Original + 6 copies

Envelope (No.6):
Entry: Rear
Length: 92mm (3.6”)
Width: 165mm (6.5”)
Thickness: 0.16 - 0.52 mm (0.0063 - 0.0205”)

Envelope (No.10):
Entry: Rear
Length: 105mm (4.1”)
Width: 241mm (9.5”)
Thickness: 0.16 - 0.52 mm (0.0063 - 0.0205”)

Label (Base Sheet):
Entry: Bottom
Length: 101.6 - 558.8 mm (4.0 - 22.0”)
Width: 100 - 148 mm (3.9 - 5.8”)
Thickness: 0.16 - 0.19 mm (0.0063 - 0.0075”)

Card:
Entry: Front, Rear
Length: 100 - 148 mm (3.9 - 5.8”)
Width: 100 - 148 mm (3.9 - 5.8”)
Thickness: 0.22mm (0.0087”)

Roll Paper:
Entry: Rear
Diameter: 127mm (5”)
Width: 216mm (8.5”)
Thickness: 0.07 - 0.09 mm (0.0028 - 0.035”)

Line Spacing:
4.23mm (1/6”) or programmable in increments of 0.0706mm (1/360”)

Options:

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Options:
Single Bin Cut Sheet Feeder C12C806372
Pull Tractor Unit C12C933761
Ribbon Cartridge C13S015589
High Capacity Cut Sheet Feeder C12C806382

Environmental Conditions (Operating):

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Temperature:
5 - 35 °C^*2

Humidty:
10 - 80% RH^*2

Acoustic Noise:

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Acoustic Noise:
55dB

Input Data Buffer:

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Input Data Buffer:
128KB

Printable Columns:

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Pitch:
10cpi: 80 columns

Supported Operating System:

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Printer Driver:
Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10

Utility:
Epson Status Monitor 3: Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Epson Setting Utility: Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10