Epson LQ-350 Dot Matrix Printer Overview
The Epson LQ-350 Dot Matrix Printer is a compact and reliable 24-pin impact printer designed for businesses that require high-quality printing on multi-part forms, invoices, and continuous paper. Known for its durability and low running costs, it is widely used in offices, banks, and government institutions where dependable dot matrix printing is essential.
Epson LQ-350 Dot Matrix Printer Specifications
| Component | Details |
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| Print Technology | 24-pin Impact Dot Matrix |
| Print Speed | Up to 347 characters per second (10 cpi) |
| Print Width | 80 columns |
| Reliability | MTBF of 10,000 operating hours |
| Ribbon Yield | Up to 2.5 million characters |
| Interfaces | Parallel, Serial, USB |
| Power Consumption | 1.3W standby, 22W operating |
| Dimensions | Compact design, fits neatly on desks |
| Energy Efficiency | ENERGY STAR certified |
Epson LQ-350 Dot Matrix Printer Price in Kenya
| Product Description | Price Range (KES) |
|---|---|
| Epson LQ-350 Dot Matrix Printer | KSh 33,000 – 42,000 |
Epson LQ-350 Dot Matrix Printer Design and Build
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Compact design suitable for small office spaces.
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Rugged build for continuous printing needs.
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Easy integration with multiple connectivity options.
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Energy-efficient with low power consumption.
Epson LQ-350 Dot Matrix Printer Performance
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Fast printing speed of up to 347 cps.
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High-quality 24-pin output for sharper text and graphics compared to 9-pin models.
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Reliable for continuous and multi-part stationery printing.
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Long lifespan with MTBF of 10,000 hours.
Epson LQ-350 Dot Matrix Printer Ideal Use Cases
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Business Offices: Printing invoices, receipts, and reports.
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Banks and Financial Institutions: Multi-part forms and transaction records.
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Government Offices: Continuous paper printing for records.
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Retail Stores: Reliable receipt printing.
Epson LQ-350 Dot Matrix Printer Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| High reliability (10,000-hour MTBF) | Noisy compared to modern printers |
| 24-pin output for sharper text | Lower resolution than inkjet/laser printers |
| Economical ribbon yield (2.5 million characters) | Limited to text-heavy documents |
| Compact and energy-efficient | Not ideal for photo printing |
| Multiple connectivity options | – |
Epson LQ-350 Dot Matrix Printer FAQs
1. What type of documents can it print? It is best suited for invoices, receipts, and multi-part forms.
2. How long does the ribbon last? Up to 2.5 million characters before replacement.
3. Is it energy-efficient? Yes, it is ENERGY STAR certified with low power consumption.
4. Can it print graphics? Yes, thanks to its 24-pin technology, it can produce sharper graphics than 9-pin models, though still limited compared to modern printers.
5. What’s the warranty in Kenya? Typically 1 year, depending on retailer.
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