Epson FX-2190IIN Network-Connected Dot Matrix Printer
The Epson FX-2190IIN is a network-enabled 136-column dot matrix printer combining market-leading speed (738 cps) with both Ethernet and serial connectivity. Ideal for high-volume institutional environments where centralised print management and network integration are required.Overview
The Epson FX-2190IIN adds network capability to the proven FX-2190II platform, enabling shared access across multiple workstations via Ethernet while retaining serial connection options. It is engineered for government departments, large enterprises, and multi-site organisations requiring centralised high-volume print management.
Key Features
- Market-leading print speed: 738 cps at 12 cpi ultra-speed draft mode
- Network connectivity: Both Ethernet and serial connections for flexible integration
- 136-column format: 16.5-inch forms and multipart documents
- Improved reliability: 25,000 power-on hours MTBF
- Smaller footprint: depth of 320mm for space-efficient placement
- Very low TCO: inexpensive consumables and minimal power consumption
- Energy Star compliant for sustainable operations
- Flexible paper handling: continuous, cardboard, envelopes, and sheet paper
Specifications
- Print Technology: Dot Matrix Impact
- Print Speed: Ultra-Speed Draft: 738 cps (12 cpi), Draft: 463 cps (10 cpi), NLQ: 115 cps (10 cpi)
- Print Width: 136 columns (16.5 inches wide)
- Connectivity: Ethernet and Serial Interfaces
- Paper Support: Cardboard, Continuous Paper, Envelopes, Sheet Paper
- MTBF: 25,000 power-on hours
- Weight: 3.8 kg
- Dimensions: 414 x 438 x 382 mm
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies network dot matrix printers to government, financial, and logistics organisations requiring shared, high-volume institutional printing across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for multi-unit deployments and managed service contracts.
FAQ
Can I mix Ethernet and serial connections?
Yes, the FX-2190IIN supports both Ethernet and serial simultaneously, allowing flexible configuration depending on your network topology.
What is the typical network print queue management?
The printer supports standard Windows print server protocols. Contact Procure.ae for configuration guidance and network integration support.
Description
Overview
The Epson FX-2190IIN adds network capability to the proven FX-2190II platform, enabling shared access across multiple workstations via Ethernet while retaining serial connection options. It is engineered for government departments, large enterprises, and multi-site organisations requiring centralised high-volume print management.
Key Features
- Market-leading print speed: 738 cps at 12 cpi ultra-speed draft mode
- Network connectivity: Both Ethernet and serial connections for flexible integration
- 136-column format: 16.5-inch forms and multipart documents
- Improved reliability: 25,000 power-on hours MTBF
- Smaller footprint: depth of 320mm for space-efficient placement
- Very low TCO: inexpensive consumables and minimal power consumption
- Energy Star compliant for sustainable operations
- Flexible paper handling: continuous, cardboard, envelopes, and sheet paper
Specifications
- Print Technology: Dot Matrix Impact
- Print Speed: Ultra-Speed Draft: 738 cps (12 cpi), Draft: 463 cps (10 cpi), NLQ: 115 cps (10 cpi)
- Print Width: 136 columns (16.5 inches wide)
- Connectivity: Ethernet and Serial Interfaces
- Paper Support: Cardboard, Continuous Paper, Envelopes, Sheet Paper
- MTBF: 25,000 power-on hours
- Weight: 3.8 kg
- Dimensions: 414 x 438 x 382 mm
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies network dot matrix printers to government, financial, and logistics organisations requiring shared, high-volume institutional printing across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for multi-unit deployments and managed service contracts.
FAQ
Can I mix Ethernet and serial connections?
Yes, the FX-2190IIN supports both Ethernet and serial simultaneously, allowing flexible configuration depending on your network topology.
What is the typical network print queue management?
The printer supports standard Windows print server protocols. Contact Procure.ae for configuration guidance and network integration support.
Specifications
Brand
Epson
Product Type
Dot Matrix Printer
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Weight (Spec)
3.8
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Wireless
No
Color Printer
No
Copier
No
Duplex
No
Dimension
414 x 438 x 382 mm (Width x Depth x Height)
Fax
No
Print Speed (Mono)
HighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 612 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 463 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 115 chars/s, Ultra Speed-Draft: 12 cpi: 738 chars/s
Paper Size
Cardboard, Continuous Paper, Envelopes, Sheet Paper
Printer Type
Dot Matrix
Frequently Asked Questions
What networking benefit does Ethernet connectivity add to institutional printing?
Ethernet enables centralized print queue management and remote monitoring across the office network. Large institutions eliminate walking to each printer for status checks or job cancellations.
How does network integration improve printing efficiency in government agencies?
Networked printers allow multiple departments to share a single high-capacity printer, reducing duplication and cutting acquisition costs. Print job scheduling and prioritization improve workflow across the institution.
Can this network printer serve both Ethernet and serial connectivity simultaneously?
Yes, the dual connectivity allows legacy serial connections (for older systems) to coexist with modern Ethernet, supporting mixed-technology government IT environments.
What is the practical benefit of 738 cps speed for utility bill printing operations?
At this speed, a utility can print thousands of monthly bills in a single overnight run, completing billing cycles efficiently without daytime operational disruption.
How reliable is this printer for mission-critical 24/7 printing in data centers?
The 25,000 POH MTBF and industrial-grade construction support continuous operation in demanding environments. Government data centers depend on this reliability.
Is this network-enabled printer still relevant for offices using cloud-based document systems?
Only if legacy requirements demand impact printing or multipart form support. Most modern institutions have transitioned to digital workflows; contact Procure.ae if you have specific legacy requirements.
What is the delivery lead time for network-enabled dot matrix printers to the UAE?
Procure.ae manages delivery of this specialized equipment based on availability and regional logistics. Contact the team for current lead times and scheduling.
Are there facility or networking preparation steps required before installation?
Yes, your IT team should prepare network connectivity (Ethernet port and IP assignment) and verify serial connections if required. Procure.ae can advise on any pre-installation coordination needed.
What is included in the box for this network printer?
The unit arrives ready for network connection. Confirm with Procure.ae whether Ethernet cables, power supplies, ribbon cartridges, and documentation are included.
Is this printer covered by Epson's standard warranty?
Yes, Epson industrial printers include manufacturing warranty. Consult Procure.ae for specific warranty terms, support options, and claim procedures.
What are the Ethernet specifications and network requirements?
The printer supports standard Ethernet connectivity; contact Procure.ae to confirm specific network protocol requirements and any IT compatibility considerations for your institution.
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