Fenix Imvico – EPC1800 Small and fast panel-mount printer

PANEL-MOUNT THERMAL PRINTER

FENIX introduces the 4th generation of thermal panel-mount printer, the EPC1800, which is the result of almost 20 years of experience in developing and producing panel-mount printers.

Ultra small design and easy design-in requirements, make it a perfect solution for most of applications where a low-cost and high-performance printer unit is vital.

Its high printing speed (up to 100mm/s) and its small sizes (89.2×9.4×65.8), put our EPC1800 as leader in the panel-mount printer market.

Applications

Measurement, medical and diagnostic instruments, and industrial machinery. POS systems and portable terminal.

General features

  • Easy paper replacement
  • Ultra compact and lightweight design
  • Easy design-in requirement
  • Low-cost printer
  • 58mm paper width
  • High printing speed up to 100 mm/s
  • Printing resolution: 8 dot/mm (203 dpi)
  • Front lid open/close detector
  • High-quality printing through automatic regulation of printing energy
  • 12 to 24VDC or 5VDC single power drive
  • Maximum power current consumption programmable
  • Graphic bitmap printing capability, reverse and bold text
  • Scalable fonts up to 64 times (in X/Y axis)
  • Command list compatible with Epson ESC/POS protocol
  • Programmable character and line spacing
  • Hexadecimal mode for easy software debugging
  • 32Kbyte input data buffer
  • Barcode printing capability (EAN13, Code 39, Code 128, ITF, QR, AZTEC)
  • 3 counters for maintenance (ON/OFF times, half hours of operation and meters of paper printed)
  • Windows and Linux drivers available
  • Logos, firmware upgrades & font tables downloadable via PC

Technical specifications

Model EPC1800/12
Printing method Thermal line dot system
Printing mechanism SEIKO LTPD245
Data communication ports Serial RS232C & USB
Dot composition line 384
Resolution (puntos/mm) 8
Maximum printing speed (mm/seg) 100
Power supply 12 to 24VDC
Cut method Tear bar
Paper width (mm) 58
Printing width (mm) 48
Font sizes 16×8 and 12×24 dots
Reliability 100 million pulse activation or more (12,5% print ratio)
Abrasion resistance 50Km or more
Operating temperature range -20ºc to +50ºc
Maximum paper roll diameter (mm) 45
Paper service (m) 25
Dimensions W x D x H (mm) 89.2×65.8×89.4
Weight (g) 140
Model EPC1800/5
Printing method Thermal line dot system
Printing mechanism SEIKO LTPD245
Data communication ports Serial RS232C & USB
Dot composition line 384
Resolution (dots/mm) 8
Maximum printing speed (mm/seg) 37
Power supply 5VDC
Cut method Tear bar
Paper width (mm) 58
Printing width (mm) 48
Font sizes 16×8 and 12×24 dots
Reliability 100 million pulse activation or more (12,5% print ratio)
Abrasion resistance 50Km or more
Operating temperature range -20ºc to +50ºc
Maximum paper roll diameter (mm) 45
Paper service (m) 25
Dimensions W x D x H (mm) 89.2×65.8×89.4
Weight (g) 140

Accessory

Code Description
PSC1800 Power supply cable
PSCRS1800 Power supply & RS232 cable
USB-3 USB cable
T58X45X12 Thermal paper roll

Order information

EPC1800/XY

12: 12 to 24VDC power supply, up to 100mm/s speed
5: 5VDC power supply, up to 37mm/s speed

nada: Standard type
XX: Custom-made type (only under agreement)