| Product Name |
Epson ActionPrinter 3260 |
| Printer Type |
Impact Dot Matrix Printer |
| Printing Method |
24-pin impact dot matrix |
| Print Speed (Draft) |
~180 cps at 10 cpi; ~216 cps at 12 cpi |
| Print Speed (Letter Quality) |
~66 cps at 10 cpi; ~79 cps at 12 cpi |
| Print Direction |
Bidirectional logic-seeking for text and graphics |
| Line Spacing |
1/6 inch, 1/8 inch, or programmable increments |
| Paper Feed Speed |
~111 ms per 1/6-inch line; ~2.2 inches/sec continuous |
| Input Buffer Memory |
11 KB (download off); 1.75 KB (download on) |
| Character Sets |
96 ASCII; 14 international sets; 128 user-defined |
| Fonts Supported |
Multiple bit-mapped and scalable fonts |
| Printable Columns |
~80 (10 cpi); ~96 (12 cpi); ~120 (15 cpi) |
| Interface |
Standard 8-bit parallel (Centronics compatible) |
| Emulation |
Epson ESC/P2, compatible with ESC/P |
| Paper Handling |
Cut sheet manual insertion; optional continuous feed |
| Supported Paper Sizes |
Wide range up to ~10.1″ width |
| Copies |
Original + 1 copy (two-part forms) |
| Noise Level |
~46.5 dB(A) average |
| Power Requirements |
AC input, typical power consumption |
| Print Enhancements |
Double-wide/height, underline, strike-through, etc. |
| Ribbon |
Standard fabric ribbon; optional color kit available |
| Dimensions |
Typical desktop size (compact) |
| Weight |
Approx. 10 lb / ~4.5 kg |
| Ideal For |
Basic text printing, receipts, multi-part forms |
| Key Advantage |
Rugged, low-cost operation; reliable for continuous printing |
