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Epson LX-300+II

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Brand Epson 1997
Model LX-300+II
Released Year 1997
Type Printers
Series Lx
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Epson LX-300+II is a 9-pin dot matrix printer designed for high-speed impact printing tasks in office environments.

It features a print speed of up to 360 characters per second in Draft mode, making it suitable for continuous forms and multi-part documents.

The printer utilizes a 12-inch (A4/letter) print width with a print resolution of 240 x 144 dpi.

Connectivity options include parallel and serial interfaces, allowing integration with various legacy systems.

The LX-300+II supports a variety of character sets and fonts, enabling compatibility with multiple languages and applications.

Its durable mechanism and ribbon cartridge system ensure reliable, low-cost, long-life printing maintenance.

Specifications

Type Dot Matrix
Input Type Monochrome
Technology Dot Matrix
Output Type Black & White
Item Height 13.2 cm
Model LX-300+II
Connectivity Cable, Serial (RS-232)
MPN LX-300+II
Country/Region of Manufacture Indonesia
Product Line Epson LX
Supported Paper Size A4 (210 x 297 mm), A5 (148 x 210 mm)
Printer Type 9-pin Dot Matrix Impact Printer
Print Speed Up to 360 characters per second (Draft mode)
Print Resolution 240 x 144 dpi
Print Width 12 inches (A4/Letter width)
Interfaces Parallel, Serial
Character Sets Supports multiple international character sets
Fonts Draft, Near Letter Quality, Utility
Paper Handling Continuous forms, single sheets, multipart forms
Ribbon Single-color ribbon cartridge, replaceable
Noise Level High during printing
Physical Dimensions Approx. 435 x 275 x 170 mm
Weight Approx. 7.3 kg
Power Consumption Approximately 35 Watts
Operating Systems Compatible with DOS, Windows 3.x/95/98 via appropriate drivers

Key Advantages

The LX-300+II offers high-speed impact printing ideal for multi-part forms and invoices.

Its sturdy construction supports heavy-duty use in demanding business environments.

Easy ribbon cartridge replacement reduces maintenance downtime.

The printer's compatibility with both parallel and serial ports provides flexible connectivity options.

Support for a wide range of character sets enhances its usability for international documents.

Low operating costs compared to inkjet or laser printers benefit budget-conscious offices.

Limitations

As a dot matrix printer, the LX-300+II produces lower print quality compared to modern inkjet or laser printers.

It operates with relatively high noise levels during printing.

The print speed, while fast for impact technology, is slower compared to more recent printer types.

Limited graphic printing capabilities restrict its use for high-resolution images.

Lack of modern interfaces like USB or network connectivity requires adapters or legacy computers.

It is less energy efficient in comparison with contemporary office printers.

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