A full-featured, high-value performer, the
Epson FX-890 offers the durability and
ease of use required for critical daily print
requirements. This 9-pin, narrow-carriage
workhorse boasts an MTBF rating of 20,000
power-on hours (POH) and speeds of up
to 680 cps.
Engineered for seamless integration into virtually any system, it provides
standard Parallel, USB, and additional connectivity options. And, it includes
Epson Remote Configuration Manager
™
software for easy printer setup
and simple setting selections via most Windows
®
operating systems. Ideal
for rugged environments, this robust printer is the perfect drop-in replacement
for the Epson FX-880/880+/980 or Okidata
®
Microline
®
320/320 Turbo.
An extremely reliable, high-speed performer, the Epson FX-890 races through
forms up to 7 parts thick through four convenient paper paths. Its easy-to-
install 7.5 million character ribbon cartridge boosts productivity and ensures
a low cost per page, while its 400 million character print head life offers added
dependability.
Complete with a newly designed control panel featuring a lock-out mode
and other intuitive functions, this versatile product is the ideal solution for
demanding print environments. And, as part of a comprehensive three-year
warranty, it’s backed by superior technical support from the world leader in
impact printing.
FX-
890
IMPACT PRINTER
Easy integration and maximum productivity
in demanding print environments
Epson FX-890
Epson FX-890
Key Features
Ultra fast 9-pin printing
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Speeds through multipart forms, reports,
labels, and more at up to 680 cps
Extreme reliability in demanding print
environments
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Offers an MTBF rating of 20,000 POH and
a 400 million character print head life
User-friendly setup and operation
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Facilitates easy printer configuration using
a newly designed control panel or its
Windows-based Epson Remote
Configuration Manager
Easy system integration
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Provides resident Epson, IBM
®
and
Microline printer languages for increased
compatibility
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Includes standard Parallel and USB
connections, plus an additional slot for
optional interface cards
Easy-to-install 7.5 million character ribbon
cartridge
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Ensures a lower cost per page, and
reduces the need for frequent user
intervention
Advanced paper handling capabilities
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Provides four convenient paper paths to
accommodate cut sheet paper and
continuous forms up to 7 parts thick
Standard three-year warranty
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Includes access to Epson’s superior
technical support
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Selected Print Quality
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