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1. What is the maximum print speed?

A-The printer delivers speeds of up to 416 characters per second (cps) in High-Speed Draft mode at 12 characters per inch (cpi).

2. What is the rated reliability of the printer?

A-The Epson LQ-1310 is rated for 20,000 Power-On Hours (POH) Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), indicating high reliability and durability.

3. Is the printer noisy during operation?

A-As a dot matrix printer, it does generate operational noise, which is typical for its category. It is not designed for silent environments.

4. How long does the ribbon cartridge last?

A-The ribbon has a yield of approximately 4 million characters, offering a cost-effective consumable solution over time.

5. Which operating systems are compatible?

A-The printer is compatible with most Windows operating systems and supports integration with various business and legacy software platforms.

6. Is this printer suitable for home use?

A-While technically usable at home, the Epson LQ-1310 is specifically designed for commercial, industrial, and institutional use where multi-part form printing is necessary.

Product Description

The Epson LQ-1310 is a robust dot matrix printer designed for high-speed, reliable printing, making it ideal for environments that handle continuous and multi-carbon copy documents. Its rugged build ensures consistent performance, making it a great choice for offices, warehouses, and retail settings where multipart forms are essential.

Key Features:

• Printing Technology: 24-pin dot matrix, suitable for printing multiple copies simultaneously (up to 1 original + 4 copies).
• High-Speed Output: Achieves speeds of up to 416 characters per second (at 12 cpi) to handle high-volume print jobs efficiently.
• Durability: Built to last with a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 10,000 power-on hours (POH), ensuring reliable performance over time.
• Connectivity Options: Equipped with USB, parallel, and serial ports to provide seamless integration with various systems and devices.
• Media Compatibility: Supports different types of forms, such as continuous paper, labels, envelopes, and multipart documents, meeting diverse business needs.

Applications:

• Ideal for printing invoices, purchase orders, shipping labels, and continuous forms.
• Designed to handle printing in demanding environments where long-term durability and high efficiency are crucial.

With its ability to produce high-quality prints while managing heavy workloads, the Epson LQ-1310 ensures smooth operation and minimal downtime, making it a reliable partner for businesses that require continuous printing without compromising on quality.

Dedicated Performance, Multiplied Productivity

Epson dot matrix printers are your ideal companions for heavy-duty printing at low cost through its ability to work with multi-part stationery. These printers only require occasional ribbon replacement as ink ribbons utilised remain functional even after prolonged storage, serving as an ideal workhorse for your business.

Epson developed ESC/P is the world standard for dot matrix printer control. This means no matter which platform, software or network you use, you can plug in and begin your printer journey right away.

Quality and Value

Epson genuine ribbons ensure greater yield, better quality and longer lifespan.

Maximise Productivity

Print on continuous paper as well as multi-part stationery to make carbon copies that meet your business-specific needs.

Cost-efficient

Enjoy low cost of ownership with competitive print cost per page through economical ink ribbons.

Superior Reliability

Engineered to last with sturdy build quality while delivering consistent performance.

Hassle-free

With lasting ink ribbons and high mean time between failures (MTBF), you can expect minimal downtime.

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