Fast, quiet passbook printer
A quiet, fast and power-efficient passbook printer with a low TCO, ideal for financial and government institutions.
Customers and staff alike will appreciate the PLQ-30's unobtrusive noise levels, which are as low as 55dBA. It’s efficient, too – the print speed enhancer enables fast printing of bit image data under Windows environments to help cut queues.
Low total cost of ownership
Delivering substantial cost and energy savings, the PLQ-30 has a very low standby power consumption of 4.5W. Further reducing TCO, it can print around 10 million characters in draft mode between ribbon changes.
Flexible
It offers excellent passbook handling and data processing flexibility, thanks to its 128kb memory and capacity for passbooks up to 2.6mm thick.
Easy installation
Simple to install, the PLQ-30 features a choice of emulations plus parallel, serial and USB interfaces as standard for an easy fit into most IT environments.
Ultra-high-speed draft mode
High speed print speeds of 585 cps.
Products specifications
| Product colour | White |
| Buffer size | 128 KB |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 55 dB |
| Page description languages | Epson ESC/P2, PPDS |
| Country of origin | Indonesia |
| Width | 384 mm |
| Depth | 280 mm |
| Height | 203 mm |
| Weight | 7.8 kg |
| Print technology | Dot matrix |
| Needles | 24 (2 x 12) |
| Products per pallet (UK) | 48 pc(s) |
| Pallet weight (UK) | 0 g |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84433210 |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Package width | 365 mm |
| Package depth | 455 mm |
| Package height | 255 mm |
| Package weight | 9.27 kg |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 38 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -30 - 60 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 85% |
| Power consumption (typical) | 61 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.7 W |
| AC input voltage | 220-240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Standard interfaces | Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 |
| Maximum resolution | 180 x 360 DPI |
| Maximum printing width (columns) | 94 |
| Maximum print speed | 540 cps |
| Maximum print speed (draft) | 360 cps |
| Maximum print speed (LQ) | 120 cps |
| Maximum print speed (NLQ) | 180 cps |
| Character pitch | 10 cpi |
| Maximum number of copies | 6 copies |
| Built-in barcodes | CODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E |
| Bitmap fonts | Courier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Sans Serif, Script, Script C |
| Scalable fonts | Roman T, Sans Serif H |
| Character sets | PCAPTEC, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic |
| Number of characters | 14 |
| Multi-part paper thickness range | 0.12 - 0.53 mm |
| Single sheet thickness range | 0.065 - 0.19 mm |
| Print head | 24-pin |
| Print head life | 400 million characters |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 35000 h |
