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Epson FX-890II

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EPSON FX-890II IMPACT PRINTER

Fast, durable multipart-form printing for demanding environments

The FX-890II is a narrow-carriage 9-pin impact printer built for forms, reports and continuous paper. It prints at up to 738 characters per second and handles multipart forms up to seven pages thick.

Epson ESC/P, IBM PPDS and Okidata Microline emulation support both current and legacy applications. Choose the standard Parallel/USB model for direct connections or the network model when Serial and Ethernet are also required.

Up to 738 cpsUltra Speed Draft
9-pinImpact printhead
Up to 7 partsMultipart forms
3 yearsLimited warranty

FX-890II highlights

Rugged operationA durable mechanism with few moving parts is designed for dust, humidity and temperature variation.
Flexible paper pathsFront, rear and bottom tractor paths support cut sheets, continuous forms, labels and multipart documents.
Long-life ribbonThe ribbon is rated for up to 7.5 million characters to reduce interruptions and cost per page.
Legacy compatibilityEpson ESC/P, IBM PPDS and Microline languages help preserve established forms workflows.
High reliabilityA 25,000 power-on-hour MTBF and 400-million-character printhead rating support sustained use.
Simple controlsThe front control panel provides quick access to fonts, pitch, paper handling and setup functions.

Choose your connection set

C11CF37201 — Parallel and USBStandard FX-890II for direct workstation or legacy parallel connections.
C11CF37202 — Serial, Parallel, USB and EthernetFX-890II N network configuration with built-in wired networking and serial connectivity.

POSGuys lists the printer, driver resources, quick-installation guide and power cable with the family. Interface cables, optional paper-handling accessories and replacement ribbon cartridges are separate unless an option explicitly states otherwise.

Dimensions
17.2" x 14.8" x 7" (W x D x H)
Weight
15.8 lb
Interfaces Available
Bidirectional Parallel (IEEE 1284 Nibble Mode supported), USB 2.0
Print Method
9-Pin, serial impact dot matrix
Print Speed
  • Ultra Speed Draft: 738 cps (12 cpi), 615 cps (10 cpi)
  • High Speed Draft: 612 cps (10 cpi)
  • Draft: 463 CPS (10 cpi)
  • Letter Quality: 115 cps (10 cpi)
  • Emulation
    ESC/P, IBM PPDS, Okidata Microline (FX-890 Okidata Mode only)
    Character Set
    13 character tables, 13 international countries character sets
    Barcodes Supported
    EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E Code 39, Code 128, POSTNET, Codabar (NW-7), Industrial 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of 5
    Paper Dimensions
  • Single Sheets: 3.9" - 10.1" wide x 3.9" - 14.3" long
  • Continuous: 4" - 10" wide x 4" - 22" long
  • Cut-Sheet Feeder: 7.2" - 8.5" wide x 10.1" - 14" long
  • Print Head Life
    400 Million Characters @14 dots/character
    Input Buffer
    128KB
    Paper Thickness
    0.018"
    Paper Paths
  • Manual Insertion: Front or rear in, top out
  • Cut-Sheet Feeder: Rear in, top out
  • Tractor: Front, rear, or bottom in, top out
  • Pull Push Tractor: Front or rear in, top out
  • Software Drivers / OS Support
    Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7,8,8.1,10; Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016
    FX-890II Quick Start Guide
    Download
    FX-890II User Guide
    Download
    Windows 11 Driver
    Download

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    FX-890II - Impact Dot Matrix Form Printer, 9-Pin, Narrow-Carriage, Up to 738 cps (12 cpi), Parallel & USB, Dark Gray

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    Black Ribbon (Single) for FX-890 and FX-890II

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    PS-180 Power Supply For Epson Receipt Printers (120/220V). Includes AC Cord (205498100). Energy Star Rated.

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