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EPSON Receipt Printer PN EPS-C31C196A8981

Epson TM-U590 Slip Receipt Printer

EPSON Receipt Printer PN EPS-C31C196A8981 is part of the Epson TM-T88VI series of thermal receipt printers. This series is designed for high-speed, reliable, and cost-effective receipt printing, making it an excellent choice for retail, hospitality, and other point-of-sale (POS) environments that require fast and dependable printing.

Key Features of EPSON Receipt Printer PN EPS-C31C196A8981:

1. Thermal Printing Technology:

   • The C31C196A8981 uses direct thermal printing, which means it requires no ink, toner, or ribbons. It prints by using heat to create images on thermal paper. This makes it a low-maintenance and cost-effective solution for high-volume printing.

2. High Print Speed:

   • The TM-T88VI delivers a print speed of up to 350mm per second, which is one of the fastest in the market. This high-speed printing reduces wait times for customers, which is especially valuable in busy environments like retail stores, restaurants, and other service industries.

3. Multiple Connectivity Options:

   • The C31C196A8981 supports a variety of connectivity options, including:
     • USB for easy connection to a PC or POS system.
     • Serial for integration with traditional POS systems.
     • Ethernet for network-based printing.
     • Bluetooth (depending on configuration) for wireless printing. This flexibility ensures that the printer can be integrated into a wide range of POS setups, from small businesses to large, multi-location systems.

4. Compact and Space-Saving Design:

   • The TM-T88VI is designed with a compact footprint, making it ideal for businesses with limited space at checkout counters or point-of-sale stations.

5. Durability and Reliability:

   • The C31C196A8981 has a mean time between failures (MTBF) of up to 70 million lines, ensuring it can handle high-volume printing over a long period of time. This durability makes it a reliable choice for businesses that need a printer that can withstand constant use.

6. Energy Efficient:

   • The printer is Energy Star certified, meaning it meets energy efficiency standards, reducing power consumption compared to other models. This not only helps businesses save on electricity costs but also makes it an environmentally friendly option.

7. Quiet Operation:

   • The TM-T88VI is designed to operate quietly, making it suitable for customer-facing environments where noise reduction is important, such as in cafes, retail stores, or hospitality venues.

8. Advanced Printing Features:

   • The C31C196A8981 supports the printing of barcodes, logos, and custom fonts. This allows businesses to customize receipts with branding, promotions, and other relevant information, enhancing the customer experience.

9. Paper Size:

   • The TM-T88VI supports 80mm (3.15-inch) wide thermal paper rolls, which is the most commonly used size in POS receipt printers. The printer can accommodate rolls with a maximum diameter of 83mm, making it easy to load paper.

Benefits:

• Fast Printing Speed: With a print speed of up to 350mm per second, the C31C196A8981 ensures quick transaction processing, reducing customer wait times and improving efficiency in high-traffic environments.
• Multiple Connectivity Options: The printer supports a variety of connectivity options, making it versatile and easy to integrate with different POS systems.
• Durable and Reliable: With an MTBF of 70 million lines, the printer is built to last, ensuring reliable performance even in high-volume environments.
• Energy Efficient: The Energy Star certified printer consumes less power, helping businesses reduce their energy costs and environmental impact.
• Quiet Operation: The printer operates with minimal noise, which is ideal for use in customer-facing environments where noise can be a concern.
• Customization: The ability to print logos, barcodes, and custom fonts allows businesses to personalize receipts, improving branding and communication with customers.

Common Applications:

• Retail: The C31C196A8981 is commonly used in retail settings for printing customer receipts, transaction records, and promotional messages at POS terminals.
• Restaurants and Cafes: The printer is widely used in hospitality settings, where it can print receipts, order tickets, and customer bills quickly and quietly.
• Self-Service Kiosks: The TM-T88VI can be used in self-service ticketing systems, parking lot kiosks, or other automated systems where receipts, tickets, or passes need to be printed efficiently.
• Healthcare: The printer is also suitable for use in pharmacies, medical offices, and clinics, where it can print prescriptions, patient receipts, and other important documents.

Setup and Support:

• Driver Installation: Epson provides drivers for Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. These drivers can be easily downloaded from Epson’s official website for quick installation.
• User Manual: The printer comes with a detailed user manual that provides instructions for installation, setup, configuration, and troubleshooting, ensuring that users can set up the printer without any issues.
• Epson Utility Software: Epson offers utility software that allows businesses to monitor the printer’s status, configure settings, and perform maintenance tasks, helping keep the printer running smoothly over time.

Conclusion:

EPSON Receipt Printer PN EPS-C31C196A8981 (TM-T88VI) is a fast, reliable, and energy-efficient thermal receipt printer that is perfect for high-volume businesses in retail, hospitality, and service industries. Its compact design, multiple connectivity options, customization features, and durability make it an excellent choice for businesses that require reliable receipt printing.

When you need the best transaction printer for slips, checks and invoice applications, you don’t need to look any further than Epson’s TM-U590.

Whether you’re in banking or the high-volume hospitality industry, high performance, versatility and reliability are what you demand from a multifunction slip printer.

Features for printing versatile documents and forms

Epson’s TM-U590 is the printer-of-choice for businesses that need the ability to print a wide range of slips and documents. This highly versatile printer can handle slip printing up to 88 columns (using 7×9 fonts/half dots), print original slips and up to four copies – and do it all smoothly. But if a paper jam occurs, slips are easily removed. The TM-U590 also comes standard with an extended table, so larger slips are inserted flat and fed straight into the printer.

Customers appreciate the speed

Because nothing is more important to your business than fast, efficient customer service, the TM-U590’s bi-directional logic-seeking printing delivers 311 characters per second.

Consider a “mate” for your TM-U590 printer

Want another great product? The TM-U590 is compatible with Epson’s IntelliTrans family of transaction terminals. It’s a combination that not only offers a much smaller footprint than standard POS systems, it also gives you a broader range of business applications to choose from.

For total compatibility, just Connect-It

With Epson’s exclusive Connect-It interface options, the TM-U590 is totally compatible with today’s best-of-breed and component-based systems. So you can put together any best-of-breed or component-based system you choose – or leverage the system you already have in place.

Epson quality and reliability

When you choose Epson’s TM-U590, you’re assured of unsurpassed performance and dependability. Because, like all Epson products, the TM-U590 meets Epson’s world-renowned standards for quality and reliability.

Key Features

• High performance printing for a wide range of documents and forms
• Slip printing up to 88 columns
• Extendable table for smooth feeding of large slips
• Prints up to 311 characters per second
• Compatible with Epson’s IntelliTrans family of compact transaction terminals
• Connect-It interfaces ensure system compatibility
• Renowned Epson quality, reliability, dependability

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