Impact Dot Matrix Printers
High Speed, multi-function, multi-part slip printing.
The TM-U590 is a high speed, multi-function slip printer designed for printing multi-part documents up to 88 columns in width. Best used for document printing, the TM-U590 will print up to 5 part copies for applications in hotels and restaurants as well as bank statements and shipping documents.
The TM-U590 is supported by Epson's ESC/POS command system and is a Windows compatible product.
A leader in the transaction processing industry, Epson has introduced its newest small POS printer, the TM-U590. Backed by Epson quality and reliability, the TM-U590 has a wide print column capacity of 88 and 66 columns, respectively.
The TM-U590 features an internal customer display mount and is compatible with Epson's line of IT intelligent POS peripherals. The TM-U590 can be used in a wide variety of transaction processing applications with its wide slip capability which is ideal for A4 size documents. The printer has MICR reading options and check validation.
Other features include print fonts of 7x9 and 9x9, a print speed of 2.8 for the 88 columns of print and 4.9 for 40 columns and the capability to produce an original plus four copies for added convenience. The TM-U590 has an MCBF of 29 million lines and conforms to all the industry safety standards.
The TM-U590 is an innovative addition to the Epson Point of Sale printer line.
Specifications
| Print Method |
9-pin, serial impact dot matrix |
| Print Font |
7 x 9 / 9 x 9 |
| Column capacity |
88 / 86 columns |
| Character size |
1.3 (W) x 3.1 (H) mm / 1.6 (W) x 3.1(H) mm |
| Character set |
95 Alphanumeric characters, 32 International characters |
| Characters per inch |
128 x 10 Graphic characters
16.7 CPI/12.5 CPI |
| Print Speed |
311 / 233 CPS |
| Data Buffer |
4K bytes / 69 bytes |
| Interface |
RS-232C / Bi-directional parallel / RS-485 (option) |
| Paper Dimensions |
70 (W) x 70 (L) to 210 (W) x 297 (L) mm |
| Paper Thickness |
0.09 to 0.36 mm |
| Copy Capability |
One original and four copies |
| Inked Ribbon |
ERC-31 (black) |
| Ribbon Life |
4.5 million characters (black) |
| Power Supply |
24 VDC 10% |
| Current Consumption |
Approx. 1.9 A (at 24 VDC) |
| D.K.D. Function |
2 drivers |
| Reliability |
| MTBF |
180,000 hours |
| MCBF |
29 million lines |
| Overall Dimensions |
252 (W) x 266 (D) x 185 (H) mm |
| Weight |
Approx. 5Kg |
| EMI Standards |
VCCI #1, FCC class A, CE marking |
| Safety Standards |
UL, C-UL, TV, CCIB |
| Product Options |
| DC21 |
DC Cable Set (2m) |
| PS180 |
Power Supply |
Usage Conditions
Epson products are designed and made to give highly reliable use and long life when used according to its specifications. With any system, product or device used in situations where human life may be involved or at risk, Epson advises that you should take all necessary steps to ensure the suitability of your Epson product for inclusion in your system, and recommends that you include fail-safe procedures and redundancy support or backup equipment in your system, to maintain the maximum safety margin and optimum system reliability.
Point of Sale
