Epson LQ-780N Network Impact Printer
The Epson LQ-780N network impact printer is engineered for high-volume back-office environments requiring reliable multipart forms printing. This 24-pin flatbed impact dot matrix printer delivers fast, consistent output at speeds up to 487 characters per second, handling an original plus six copies in a single pass. With integrated LAN network connectivity alongside USB and parallel interfaces, the LQ-780N integrates seamlessly into existing workflows while maintaining a compact footprint ideal for space-constrained offices. Built for continuous duty-cycle operation, this robust network printer combines proven impact printing technology with modern connectivity for mission-critical document production.
Key Features
- 24-pin print head for sharp, professional multipart forms output
- 487 characters per second print speed for high-volume efficiency
- Handles original plus six copies in single pass
- Built-in LAN network connectivity for shared office printing
- USB and parallel port interfaces for flexible connectivity
- Flatbed design accommodates various paper sizes and thicknesses
- Extended ribbon life reduces consumable costs
- Compact, space-saving design for limited office areas
- Robust construction rated for continuous back-office operation
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Epson |
| Model |
LQ-780N |
| Part Number |
C11CJ81202 |
| Printer Type |
24-Pin Impact Dot Matrix |
| Print Speed |
487 characters per second |
| Paper Handling |
Original plus six copies (multipart forms) |
| Print Head |
24-pin flatbed |
| Connectivity |
LAN (Network), USB, Parallel |
| Design |
Compact flatbed configuration |
| Duty Cycle |
Continuous operation rated |
| Ribbon Life |
Extended life for reduced replacement frequency |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best network impact printer for multipart forms?
The Epson LQ-780N network impact printer is purpose-built for multipart forms printing, handling an original plus six copies in a single pass. Its 24-pin print head ensures crisp output across all layers, making it ideal for invoices, purchase orders, and other critical business documents requiring multiple copies.
Can the LQ-780N handle continuous printing in back-office environments?
Yes, the LQ-780N is engineered with robust construction and continuous duty-cycle specifications, making it suitable for high-volume back-office workflows. Its extended ribbon life and reliable 24-pin impact mechanism support demanding printing requirements without frequent maintenance interruptions.
What connectivity options does this flatbed impact dot matrix printer offer?
The Epson LQ-780N provides multiple connectivity options including built-in LAN network connectivity, USB, and parallel interfaces. This flexibility allows seamless integration into modern office networks while maintaining compatibility with legacy systems.
Is the LQ-780N suitable for small office spaces?
Absolutely. The LQ-780N features a compact, space-saving design that fits well in areas with limited space. Despite its small footprint, it delivers professional-grade multipart forms printing performance at 487 characters per second, making it an efficient choice for space-constrained environments.