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Reference Information
Electrical Characteristics
Reliability
Supply voltage:
+24 VDC ± 10% (optional power supply: EPSON
PS-170)
Ripple
voltage:
300mVpp or less (only when the
printer is used with the MICR
reader).
Current
consumption:
(at
24V, except for
drawer kick-out
driving)
Operating:
Slip
Mean: approximately 1.9A
(character font A
α
-N all columns
printing)
Peak: approximately 8.0A (20 msec)
When the print platen is released:
2.0A (200 msec)
Operating:
Receipt
Mean: approximately 1.5A
(character font A
α
-N all columns
printing)
Peak: Approximately 5.0A (20 msec)
Standby:
Mean: approximately 0.3A
Slip:
Life (when
printing
alphanumeric
characters):
Mechanism:
12,000,000 lines
Print head:
150 million characters
(when in the average of
2 dots/wire per
character)