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Epson C11CF37202 FX-890II 9-Pin Dot Matrix Printer - Monochrome - 680 cps - USB/Parallel/Ethernet - Energy Star
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The FX-890II leverages a 9-pin print head for consistent, reliable output, reducing the risk of print quality degradation over extended use. It connects via USB, parallel, and Ethernet ports, allowing flexible deployment as a local or networked shared resource.
Physical dimensions are optimized for desktop use with a footprint of 16.30" wide by 13.80" deep and a low profile height of 6.60". The printer's solid construction at 16.80 pounds ensures stability during high-speed operation.
Relevant factors for this section include Print Color Capability, Maximum Mono Print Speed (cps), Number of Pins, Parallel Port. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The FX-890II combines speed, durability, and connectivity to meet the rigorous demands of retail, warehouse, and office settings. Its Energy Star certification and RoHS compliance reflect a commitment to energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Speed Monochrome Printing, Versatile Media Support.
High-Speed Monochrome Printing
Achieve 680 characters per second for efficient handling of large print jobs, reducing wait times and improving workflow productivity.
Versatile Media Support
Print on cut sheet, roll paper, and labels in sizes from letter to envelopes, adapting to various business document needs without requiring multiple devices.
Deployment / Use Cases
This dot matrix printer excels in environments where durability and continuous operation are critical. Its impact printing technology ensures legible copies through carbonless forms, making it suitable for logistics, manufacturing, and back-office applications.
The inclusion of USB, parallel, and Ethernet interfaces allows integration with legacy systems and modern networks, providing flexibility for mixed IT environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Print Color Capability, Maximum Mono Print Speed (cps), Number of Pins, Parallel Port. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Retail and Point of Sale
Print receipts, invoices, and shipping labels quickly and reliably, with support for multi-part forms and continuous roll paper.
Office and Administrative
Handle high-volume report printing, envelopes, and general documentation with the Ethernet connectivity enabling easy network sharing.
Physical Profile
The FX-890II features a compact desktop design measuring 16.30" wide, 13.80" deep, and 6.60" high, with a weight of 16.80 pounds. Its sturdy build minimizes vibration during high-speed printing, and the low profile fits comfortably on standard office desks or countertops.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 6.60" (167.64 mm), 16.30" (414.02 mm), 13.80" (350.52 mm), 16.80 lb (7620.35 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 16.30" (414.02 mm)
- Depth
- 13.80" (350.52 mm)
- Height
- 6.60" (167.64 mm)
- Weight
- 16.80 lb (7620.35 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the FX-890II impact printer, printer driver, quick installation guide, and power cable, providing everything needed for immediate setup and operation.
Package contents include FX-890II Impact Printer Printer Driver Quick Installation Guide Power Cable, FX-890II Impact Printer. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 9-pin dot matrix printer for reliable monochrome printing
- High-speed output at 680 characters per second
- Supports cut sheet, roll paper, and label media
- USB, parallel, and Ethernet connectivity options
- Energy Star certified for reduced energy consumption
- RoHS compliant and environmentally friendly
- 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind
- Compact desktop design with sturdy construction
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Epson Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C11CF37202 |
| Brand Name | Epson |
| Product Model | FX-890II |
| Product Name | FX-890II Impact Printer |
| Product Type | Dot Matrix Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed (cps) | 680 |
| Number of Pins | 9-pin |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Parallel Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Ethernet Technology | Ethernet |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Cut Sheet,Roll Paper,Label |
| Media Size | Letter - 8.50" (215.90 mm) x 11" (279.40 mm),Envelope No. 6 - 6.50" (165.10 mm) x 3.60" (91.44 mm),Envelope No. 10 - 9.50" (241.30 mm) x 4.10" (104.14 mm) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 6.60" (167.64 mm) |
| Width | 16.30" (414.02 mm) |
| Depth | 13.80" (350.52 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 16.80 lb (7620.35 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | FX-890II Impact Printer Printer Driver Quick Installation Guide Power Cable |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the print speed of the Epson FX-890II?
The Epson FX-890II prints at 680 characters per second (cps) in monochrome mode. This high speed makes it suitable for volume printing tasks such as invoices, reports, and labels, helping to maintain efficient workflow in busy office or retail environments.
What types of media can this printer handle?
This printer supports cut sheet, roll paper, and label media. It accommodates standard letter size (8.50" x 11"), Envelope No. 6 (6.50" x 3.60"), and Envelope No. 10 (9.50" x 4.10"), providing versatility for various business document formats.
Does the FX-890II support network connectivity?
Yes, the FX-890II includes Ethernet connectivity, allowing it to be shared over a network. It also has USB and parallel ports for direct connections to individual computers or legacy systems, offering flexible deployment options.
Is this printer Energy Star certified?
Yes, the Epson FX-890II is Energy Star certified, meaning it meets energy efficiency guidelines to reduce power consumption during operation and standby modes. This helps lower operational costs and supports environmental sustainability initiatives.
What is included in the warranty?
The printer comes with a 3-year limited warranty from Epson. This coverage provides protection against defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliable performance and support for the product over an extended period.
Can the FX-890II print on multi-part forms?
Yes, as a dot matrix impact printer, the FX-890II is designed to print on multi-part forms, including carbonless paper. Its 9-pin print head delivers the force needed to produce clear copies through multiple layers, making it ideal for invoices, receipts, and other duplicate documents.
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