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Epson C31C176252 TM-U950 POS Receipt Printer - 9-pin Dot Matrix - 311 cps Monochrome - Parallel
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The TM-U950 utilizes 9-pin dot matrix impact technology to produce clear, permanent impressions on various paper types. Its 311 cps maximum print speed is achieved through bidirectional printing with small distance movement, optimizing throughput for receipt and slip applications. The printer handles up to 88 characters per line using a 7 x 9 font matrix, providing adequate character density for typical transaction details.
Standard 2 KB memory supports basic print buffering, while the parallel interface ensures straightforward connectivity to PC-based POS systems. The printer accommodates A4-sized media and offers slip printing capability for up to four copies, enabling multi-part form processing where required.
This section brings together practical product details such as Recommended Use, Print Color Capability, Maximum Mono Print Speed, Standard Memory, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Epson TM-U950 combines speed, durability, and media versatility in a compact POS receipt printer designed for demanding commercial environments. Its impact printing mechanism creates permanent impressions that resist fading and smudging, ensuring transaction records remain legible over time.
High-Speed Transaction Processing
With 311 cps printing capability, the TM-U950 keeps checkout lines moving quickly by producing receipts and slips rapidly, reducing customer wait times during peak business hours.
- Bidirectional printing minimizes head movement
- Small distance printing optimizes throughput
- Suitable for high-volume retail environments
Media Flexibility
The printer handles multiple paper types including standard receipts, slip paper for multi-copy forms, plain paper for documentation, and continuous forms for extended journal printing needs.
- A4 media size compatibility
- Slip paper support for carbon copies
- Receipt and journal printing capability
Deployment / Use Cases
The Epson TM-U950 is ideally suited for retail point-of-sale systems where reliable receipt printing is essential. Its compact dimensions allow placement on countertops or under cash wrap areas, while the parallel interface ensures compatibility with legacy PC-based POS hardware commonly found in established retail environments.
In restaurant and hospitality settings, the printer's slip printing capability supports kitchen order tickets and guest check processing. The durable impact mechanism withstands continuous operation during busy service periods, and the ability to print on various paper types accommodates different operational requirements from receipt issuance to journal recording.
Retail Checkout Systems
Deploy at cash registers for customer receipt printing, with the speed and reliability needed for high-transaction retail environments including supermarkets, convenience stores, and specialty retailers.
Hospitality Transaction Processing
Use in restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues for printing guest checks, kitchen tickets, and transaction journals where permanent, smudge-proof records are required.
Physical Profile
The TM-U950 measures 7.66 inches in height, 9.88 inches in width, and 11.73 inches in depth, creating a compact footprint that fits easily on countertops or within POS workstation configurations. Its sturdy construction ensures stability during operation, while the accessible paper path facilitates straightforward media loading and maintenance. The printer's form factor is designed for integration into existing retail and hospitality setups without requiring extensive workspace reconfiguration.
- Width
- 9.88" (251 mm)
- Depth
- 11.73" (298 mm)
- Height
- 7.66" (194.50 mm)
Highlights
- 311 characters per second maximum print speed for fast transaction processing
- 9-pin dot matrix impact technology creates permanent, smudge-proof impressions
- Parallel port interface ensures compatibility with PC-based POS systems
- Handles multiple media types: slip paper, plain paper, continuous forms, and receipts
- Supports A4-sized media for flexible document printing
- Compact dimensions (7.66"H x 9.88"W x 11.73"D) fit easily on countertops
- Slip printing capability for up to four copies of multi-part forms
- Bidirectional printing with small distance movement optimizes throughput
- 2 KB standard memory supports basic print buffering operations
- Designed for reliable operation in high-volume retail and hospitality environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Epson Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C31C176252 |
| Brand Name | Epson |
| Product Model | TM-U950 |
| Product Name | TM-U950 POS Receipt Printer |
| Product Type | Dot Matrix Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Receipt Print |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed | 311 cps |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 2 KB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Parallel Port | Yes |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Slip,Plain Paper,Continuous Form,Receipt |
| Media Size | A4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 7.66" (194.50 mm) |
| Width | 9.88" (251 mm) |
| Depth | 11.73" (298 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Platform Supported | PC |
FAQ
What print, scan, copy, or multifunction capability is listed?
The TM-U950 utilizes 9-pin dot matrix impact technology to produce clear, permanent impressions on various paper types. Its 311 cps maximum print speed is achieved through bidirectional printing with small distance movement, optimizing throughput for receipt and slip applications. The printer handles up to 88 characters per line using a 7 x 9 font matrix, providing adequate character density for typical transaction details. Standard 2 KB memory supports basic print buffering, while the parallel interface ensures straightforward connectivity to PC-based POS systems. The printer accommodates A4-sized media and offers slip printing capability for up to four copies, enabling multi-part form processing where required.
What sheet capacity, media size, or paper handling detail is listed?
The listed power specification is A4, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
What duplex or duty-cycle detail is listed?
The TM-U950 utilizes 9-pin dot matrix impact technology to produce clear, permanent impressions on various paper types. Its 311 cps maximum print speed is achieved through bidirectional printing with small distance movement, optimizing throughput for receipt and slip applications. The printer handles up to 88 characters per line using a 7 x 9 font matrix, providing adequate character density for typical transaction details. Standard 2 KB memory supports basic print buffering, while the parallel interface ensures straightforward connectivity to PC-based POS systems. The printer accommodates A4-sized media and offers slip printing capability for up to four copies, enabling multi-part form processing where required.
What connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.
What label, receipt, or business-print workflow detail is listed?
The TM-U950 utilizes 9-pin dot matrix impact technology to produce clear, permanent impressions on various paper types. Its 311 cps maximum print speed is achieved through bidirectional printing with small distance movement, optimizing throughput for receipt and slip applications. The printer handles up to 88 characters per line using a 7 x 9 font matrix, providing adequate character density for typical transaction details. Standard 2 KB memory supports basic print buffering, while the parallel interface ensures straightforward connectivity to PC-based POS systems. The printer accommodates A4-sized media and offers slip printing capability for up to four copies, enabling multi-part form processing where required.
What deployment or installation detail is listed?
The Epson TM-U950 is ideally suited for retail point-of-sale systems where reliable receipt printing is essential. Its compact dimensions allow placement on countertops or under cash wrap areas, while the parallel interface ensures compatibility with legacy PC-based POS hardware commonly found in established retail environments. In restaurant and hospitality settings, the printer's slip printing capability supports kitchen order tickets and guest check processing. The durable impact mechanism withstands continuous operation during busy service periods, and the ability to print on various paper types accommodates different operational requirements from receipt issuance to journal recording.
What performance, throughput, or capacity detail stands out?
The listed power specification is 311 cps, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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