A dot matrix printer or impact matrix printer is a type of printer with a print head that prints by impact, striking an ink-soaked cloth ribbon against the paper, much like a typewriter. Unlike a typewriter, letters are drawn out of a dot matrix, consisting of needles, and thus varied fonts and arbitrary graphics can be produced. Because the printing is done by applying mechanical pressure, these printers can create carbon copies.
The LQ-680/680 Pro offer very reliable flatbed printing with Epson quality and speed
The Epson LQ-680Pro feature rugged Epson construction that ensures reliability, whilst the print head life and total volume have been extended to suit even the most demanding of environments. Paper handling versatility is evident with three-way paper handling from the front, rear or top together with
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crisp, clear output achievable on multi-part forms up to six layers thick.
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Specs
Alternatives
Options
Print quality
Colour
Maximum print size
A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Print speed
Maximum print speed
Maximum print speed in characters per one minute.
465 cps
Normal print speed
372 cps
Print technology
Print head
24 pin
Connectivity
Interface
Interface ports to connect pieces of equipment. USB (Universal Serial Bus) has become the most popular wired interface to connect peripherals. USB 2.0 supports speeds up to 480 Mbit/s (USB 1: 12 Mbit/s). The wireless interface FireWire is also known as the IEEE 1394 standard. Enhanced IDE (EIDE)is sometimes referred to as Fast ATA, Fast IDE or ATA-2.
IEEE 1284
Emulations
Epson (ESC/P2), IBM 2390+
Endurance
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
Statistical model used to indicate product/mechanism reliability; expressed in hours and percentage of duty cycle. This number (in hours) does not indicate the mean time before failure for a single unit/mechanism
10000 h
Sound emission
Noise level
55 dB
Weight & dimensions
Dimensions W x D x H
Dimensions of the produkt (Width x Depth x Height) in millimeter.
497 x 386.5 x 229.5 mm
Weight
Weight of the product without packaging (nett weight). If possible, the nett weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please, note that sometimes the manufacturer is giving a too commercial interpretation of product weight, by leaving out the weight of accessories and/or supplies.
