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High speed, simultaneous printing of multiple copies, low running costs, easy maintenance: these are
just some of the features of impact printers. Impact printers are especially suited to check endorsement
and validation applications. With an extensive impact printer product line, EPSON can offer you the
best model for your application.

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mpact Printers

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-STATION PRINTER

Thermal Line

M-T245

Standard thermal printer for receipts

High print quality and high speed

This printer incorporates a high-density line thermal head (8 dots/mm) that ensures high quality printing. It 
prints faster than dot-matrix printers and makes less operating noise.

Easy paper removal and print head cleaning

The M-T245’s print head-lifting mechanism makes both removal of jammed paper and cleaning easy.

Extensive selection of options

Select from an extensive number of options, including an autocutter, to customize the printer for your needs.

See the specifications on page 18 for details.

Thermal Line

M/BA

-T300

Series

Choice of paper path

Both curved and straight paper paths are available to fit your applications.

Small, light, powerful

The compact, lightweight design of these printers gives them the flexibility to adapt to a variety of 
environments. Further enhanced reliability means they can withstand the most demanding use.

Easy Maintenance

A head-open mechanism makes it fast and easy to remove paper jams and clean the print head.

Available with an autocutter 

The M-T301A features an integrated autocutter. Two paper cutting types are available: full cut and partial cut (1 
or 3 points left uncut).

A middle-range printer with a wealth of applications

M-T301

M-T301A

1-STATION PRINTER

Shuttle Impact Dot

M-150 Series

M-180/190 Series

190G Series

Ultra-compact, yet highly reliable

The M-150 series of impact dot matrix printers is the world’s most compact. 
They weigh less than 80 grams yet offer extremely high performance.

Perfect for compact devices

Because they are so compact and require so little power, the M-150 series is 
ideal for numerous printing applications, from handy terminals to laptop 
computers and compact measuring instruments. 

Battery operation

This battery-operated printer runs on extremely low power.

M-150 Series: Smallest shuttle dot printer in the world

Clear and speedy printouts

The M-190G series has a higher printing speed than the earlier M-190 
series. This impact dot-matrix printer delivers crisp printouts.

Improved handling of poor-quality paper

Handles poor-quality paper well.

Capable of accepting ERC-40 long-life ribbon

The M-190G Series accepts the new ERC-40 long-life ribbon, which is 
capable of printing two million characters.

M-180/190: Best-selling shuttle dot printers

Faster, stronger

The M-180/190 series offers even better performance than the M-150 series. 
A dramatic improvement in printing speed brings new advances to 
applications such as CAT/EFT and measuring instruments. 

High reliability

These printers also offer outstanding reliability for peace of mind.

Compact, lightweight

The series provides high performance in an ultra-compact, lightweight body 
and support for a wide variety of applications.

Mount compatible

The M-180 series and M-190 series have compatible mounts, enabling easy 
printer exchange and upgrades.

M-190G: upgrade from the M-190 series

M-150

M-180

M-160

M-150 Series

M-180 Series

M-190 Series

M-190G Series

M-163

M-164

M-150

M-180

M-181

M-182

M-183

M-185

M-186

M-190

M-191

M-190G

M-192

M-192G

M-195

See the specifications on pages 18 and 19 for details.

1

-STATION PRINTER

Controls the entire M-T300 series.

The BA-T300C controls the M-T301, T301A, T303 or T303A without changing hardware.

Printer driver-ready

The printer driver of the BA-T300C enables users to print barcodes, graphics and text quite easily from the 
Windows

®

 OS.

Multi-language type ready

In addition to the to Alphanumeric standard character set, Japanese (including Kanji), Simplified Chinese and 
Traditional Chinese are available as factory options.

BA-T300C

M-180

M-181

M-182

M-183

M-185

M-186

Model

Options

Manual

feed knob

Manual

feed knob

M-190 

Series

Manual

feed knob

M-190G 

Series

M-150 

Series

Thermal Line

M/BA-T100

Series

Choice of paper path

Both curved and straight paper paths are available, enabling the printer to be laid out in either configuration.

High reliability in a small package

Withstands heavy usage due to its sturdy steel frame. The exceptionally quiet thermal head quickly produces 
quality text.

Mount-compatible with M-180, M-190

Mount-compatible (fixing points), with optional attachment.

5 V autocutter available

Available with a 5 V autocutter option (M-T102A / T103A).

Compact 5 V Thermal Line Printer

M-T102

Controls the entire M-T100 series.

The BA-T100C controls the M-T102, T102A, T103 or T103A without changing hardware. Two types of driving 
voltage (6 V or 12VDC) are available to match market requirements.

Printer driver-ready

The printer driver of the BA-T100C enables users to print barcodes, graphics and text quite easily from the 
Windows

®

 OS.

Multi-language type ready

In addition to the to Alphanumeric standard character set, Japanese (including Kanji), Simplified Chinese and 
Traditional Chinese are available as factory options.

DC12 V operation

DC 12 V operation is possible through a standard power source for PC environments by using BA-T100C.

Control LSI for M-T100 Series

LA-T101

BA-T100C

12V Type

6V Type

M-T102A

Thermal Printers

Thermal Printers

Summary of Contents for EMBEDDED UNIT EU

Page 1: ...t notice EPSON and ESC POS are registered trademarks of SEIKO EPSON Corporation Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States and or other countries Company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies 2003 SEIKO E...

Page 2: ...les include the reduction of CO2 emissions at factories and facilities reduction of waste materials and recycling This careful attention to the environment has enabled a number of EPSON factories to acquire ISO14001 certification In Harmony With The Environment Today EPSON the creator of the mini printer is a truly global company with an extensive lineup of products Our commitment to innovation an...

Page 3: ...les include the reduction of CO2 emissions at factories and facilities reduction of waste materials and recycling This careful attention to the environment has enabled a number of EPSON factories to acquire ISO14001 certification In Harmony With The Environment Today EPSON the creator of the mini printer is a truly global company with an extensive lineup of products Our commitment to innovation an...

Page 4: ...ng is the fact that inkjet printers can use plain paper rolls and offer the possibility of color output not just black red or purple as is the case today EPSON s expertise in inkjet technology combined with its understanding of the demands of the customer s environment means that it is in a unique position to meet this challenge Mini Printer Mechanism and TMs let you easily create new system archi...

Page 5: ...ng is the fact that inkjet printers can use plain paper rolls and offer the possibility of color output not just black red or purple as is the case today EPSON s expertise in inkjet technology combined with its understanding of the demands of the customer s environment means that it is in a unique position to meet this challenge Mini Printer Mechanism and TMs let you easily create new system archi...

Page 6: ...s And for remote terminal use EPSON provides software that allows printer status monitoring from the PC side The maintenance counter on the other hand informs you of operating data about parts such as the autocutter retractor and print head This reduces time by helping you determine when maintenance is needed before it is needed EPSON advanced printer drivers for efficient system operation EPSON A...

Page 7: ...s And for remote terminal use EPSON provides software that allows printer status monitoring from the PC side The maintenance counter on the other hand informs you of operating data about parts such as the autocutter retractor and print head This reduces time by helping you determine when maintenance is needed before it is needed EPSON advanced printer drivers for efficient system operation EPSON A...

Page 8: ...nd tickets They can also handle large diameter paper rolls of up to 254 mm 10 inches with an additional feed assist mechanism Three types of paper path Curved straight and drop in paper paths are available Standard autocutter A durable autocutter is standard equipment Sharp and reliable the autocutter can even be used for heavy paper There are two models of autocutter available a full cut model an...

Page 9: ...nd tickets They can also handle large diameter paper rolls of up to 254 mm 10 inches with an additional feed assist mechanism Three types of paper path Curved straight and drop in paper paths are available Standard autocutter A durable autocutter is standard equipment Sharp and reliable the autocutter can even be used for heavy paper There are two models of autocutter available a full cut model an...

Page 10: ...V 1 7 V 69 15 W x 51 2 D x 17 3 H mm Approx 70 g M T123A 8 dots mm Effective use of existing resources With the installation position the same as EPSON s best selling printer mechanism the M 180 190 series there s little need for extensive changes to the terminal casing design Mounting Attachment factory option is needed Sharing of some fonts with the M 180 190 series is possible ask your local EP...

Page 11: ...V 1 7 V 69 15 W x 51 2 D x 17 3 H mm Approx 70 g M T123A 8 dots mm Effective use of existing resources With the installation position the same as EPSON s best selling printer mechanism the M 180 190 series there s little need for extensive changes to the terminal casing design Mounting Attachment factory option is needed Sharing of some fonts with the M 180 190 series is possible ask your local EP...

Page 12: ...n which is capable of printing two million characters M 180 190 Best selling shuttle dot printers Faster stronger The M 180 190 series offers even better performance than the M 150 series A dramatic improvement in printing speed brings new advances to applications such as CAT EFT and measuring instruments High reliability These printers also offer outstanding reliability for peace of mind Compact ...

Page 13: ...n which is capable of printing two million characters M 180 190 Best selling shuttle dot printers Faster stronger The M 180 190 series offers even better performance than the M 150 series A dramatic improvement in printing speed brings new advances to applications such as CAT EFT and measuring instruments High reliability These printers also offer outstanding reliability for peace of mind Compact ...

Page 14: ... Shuttle Impact Dot M 290 World s smallest slip printer Paper Width Column Capacity Printing Speed Voltage MCBF Overall Dimensions Mass SPECIFICATIONS 80 W x 80 L mm minimum to 182 W x 257 L mm maximum 42 columns Approx 2 1 lines sec at 24 VDC 24 VDC 10 1 5 x 106 lines 138 0 W x 70 5 D x 59 5 H mm Approx 550 g Options Mechanical form stopper TOF sensor BOF sensor Document table PC board insulation...

Page 15: ... Shuttle Impact Dot M 290 World s smallest slip printer Paper Width Column Capacity Printing Speed Voltage MCBF Overall Dimensions Mass SPECIFICATIONS 80 W x 80 L mm minimum to 182 W x 257 L mm maximum 42 columns Approx 2 1 lines sec at 24 VDC 24 VDC 10 1 5 x 106 lines 138 0 W x 70 5 D x 59 5 H mm Approx 550 g Options Mechanical form stopper TOF sensor BOF sensor Document table PC board insulation...

Page 16: ...USB Curve or Straight Curve or Straight Curve or Straight or Drop in M T510 Series M BA T500 Series M T520 Series M T530 Series Approx 1 75 A print duty 25 Approx 1 25 A print duty 25 126 9 W x 91 9 D x 57 5 H mm 102 9 W x 91 9 D x 57 5 H mm 15 to 70 C without BA T500 Series 37 x 106 lines Mechanism 37 x 106 lines Mark sensor Autocutter Type Approx 460 g Approx 550 g M T540 Series M T537A Curve or...

Page 17: ...USB Curve or Straight Curve or Straight Curve or Straight or Drop in M T510 Series M BA T500 Series M T520 Series M T530 Series Approx 1 75 A print duty 25 Approx 1 25 A print duty 25 126 9 W x 91 9 D x 57 5 H mm 102 9 W x 91 9 D x 57 5 H mm 15 to 70 C without BA T500 Series 37 x 106 lines Mechanism 37 x 106 lines Mark sensor Autocutter Type Approx 460 g Approx 550 g M T540 Series M T537A Curve or...

Page 18: ...ots line 1 7 lines sec at 4 8 VDC 30 columns 1 4 W x 2 6 H mm 1 6 mm 180 dots line 1 3 lines sec at 4 8 VDC 36 columns 1 2 W x 2 6 H mm 1 3 mm 216 dots line 1 1 lines sec at 4 8 VDC 42 columns 1 1 W x 2 6 H mm 1 2 mm 252 dots line 1 0 lines sec at 4 8 VDC 18 columns 1 7 W x 2 6 H mm 108 dots line 1 7 lines sec at 4 8 VDC 3 3 to 5 5 VDC Approx 3 A solenoid at 4 8 VDC 0 06 to 0 085 mm 5 x 7 3 7 mm I...

Page 19: ...ots line 1 7 lines sec at 4 8 VDC 30 columns 1 4 W x 2 6 H mm 1 6 mm 180 dots line 1 3 lines sec at 4 8 VDC 36 columns 1 2 W x 2 6 H mm 1 3 mm 216 dots line 1 1 lines sec at 4 8 VDC 42 columns 1 1 W x 2 6 H mm 1 2 mm 252 dots line 1 0 lines sec at 4 8 VDC 18 columns 1 7 W x 2 6 H mm 108 dots line 1 7 lines sec at 4 8 VDC 3 3 to 5 5 VDC Approx 3 A solenoid at 4 8 VDC 0 06 to 0 085 mm 5 x 7 3 7 mm I...

Page 20: ...l Thickness Copy Capability Ribbon Cassette Operating Temperature Reliability Overall Dimensions Mass without options Autocutter Model UL478 CSA220 recognized products are available on request UL478 CSA220 recognized products are available on request 1Station Printer Sprocket Printer Roll paper 76 2 0 7 mm W 57 5 0 5 mm W x dia 83 mm max Validation 130 mm or more W x 60 mm or more H Roll paper 57 ...

Page 21: ...l Thickness Copy Capability Ribbon Cassette Operating Temperature Reliability Overall Dimensions Mass without options Autocutter Model UL478 CSA220 recognized products are available on request UL478 CSA220 recognized products are available on request 1Station Printer Sprocket Printer Roll paper 76 2 0 7 mm W 57 5 0 5 mm W x dia 83 mm max Validation 130 mm or more W x 60 mm or more H Roll paper 57 ...

Page 22: ...ing AS NZS 3548 VCCI class A FCC class A CE marking AS NZS 3548 class B Hybrid Printer Appearance Print method Print Font Interfaces Data buffer Print speed Paper Copy capability Inked ribbon Ribbon Life characters Power Power consumption D K D function Reliability Overall dimensions mm Mass Approx EMC standards Power supply option Factory Options Safety Standards Font Column capacity columns Char...

Page 23: ...ing AS NZS 3548 VCCI class A FCC class A CE marking AS NZS 3548 class B Hybrid Printer Appearance Print method Print Font Interfaces Data buffer Print speed Paper Copy capability Inked ribbon Ribbon Life characters Power Power consumption D K D function Reliability Overall dimensions mm Mass Approx EMC standards Power supply option Factory Options Safety Standards Font Column capacity columns Char...

Page 24: ...232 Bi directional parallel 4 KB or 45 bytes 50 mm sec 12 lps with 1 6 paper feed Roll paper 60 0 W x dia 83 0 Label 60 0 W x dia 83 0 Label 0 143 0 015 24 VDC 7 Approx 1 0 A mean 29 x 106 lines thermal paper 12 x 106 lines thermal label 123 W x 201 D x 124 H 0 8 kg 2 drivers 2 drivers 18 x 104 hours PS 180 VCCI class A FCC class A CE marking AS NZS 3548 class B VCCI class A FCC class A CE marking...

Page 25: ...232 Bi directional parallel 4 KB or 45 bytes 50 mm sec 12 lps with 1 6 paper feed Roll paper 60 0 W x dia 83 0 Label 60 0 W x dia 83 0 Label 0 143 0 015 24 VDC 7 Approx 1 0 A mean 29 x 106 lines thermal paper 12 x 106 lines thermal label 123 W x 201 D x 124 H 0 8 kg 2 drivers 2 drivers 18 x 104 hours PS 180 VCCI class A FCC class A CE marking AS NZS 3548 class B VCCI class A FCC class A CE marking...

Page 26: ...paper 76 0 0 5 W x dia 83 0 0 06 to 0 085 One original ERC 38 Purple Black Black Red Purple 4 x 106 Black 3 x 106 B R 15 x 105 Black 75 x 104 Red 24 34 VDC Approx 43 W 18 x 106 lines 166 W x 168 D x 259 5 H 2 7 kg Power supply built in model Power supply separate model 40 42 or 33 35 95 Alphanumeric 37 International 128 x 12 Graphic Traditional Simplified Chinese Thai Japanese Korean 17 8 cpi 16 c...

Page 27: ...paper 76 0 0 5 W x dia 83 0 0 06 to 0 085 One original ERC 38 Purple Black Black Red Purple 4 x 106 Black 3 x 106 B R 15 x 105 Black 75 x 104 Red 24 34 VDC Approx 43 W 18 x 106 lines 166 W x 168 D x 259 5 H 2 7 kg Power supply built in model Power supply separate model 40 42 or 33 35 95 Alphanumeric 37 International 128 x 12 Graphic Traditional Simplified Chinese Thai Japanese Korean 17 8 cpi 16 c...

Page 28: ...t notice EPSON and ESC POS are registered trademarks of SEIKO EPSON Corporation Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States and or other countries Company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies 2003 SEIKO E...

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