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Lexmark 2580 Forms Printer

Part no.: 11C2560
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Features

  • 9-pin dot matrix
  • Print speeds: Up to 304 cps Draft @12 cpi, Up to 510 cps Fast Draft @ 12cpi, Up to 76 cps Near Letter Quality @ 12 cpi
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Product Description

Compact and affordable, the Lexmark Forms Printer 2580 (9-pin) gives you the hard-hitting performance you need to print narrow 6-part forms (1 original + 5 copies) as fast as 510 cps.

1, 2, 3 Connectivity

Connectivity features include standard parallel and USB ports, as well as an optional internal serial port.

Simplicity Right Out of the Box

Loading ribbons and installing media options takes just seconds. The new operator panel gives easy access to all printer functions, with WYSIWYG font indicators, as well as character and page counts to monitor supplies and page usage.

Effortless Versatility

Easily switch between push and pull feeds, plus enjoy an flexible paper-handling options: Automatic Sheet Feeder to load a stack of cut-sheet media, envelopes or multipart forms. Or the Tractor 2 so two types of continuous forms can be loaded simultaneously.

Rugged Design, Extreme Workloads

Powerful print heads print up to 300 million characters and a robust mean time between failure of 12,500 POH*. 2MB of built-in flash memory for expanded bar code support, non-volatile fonts and remote management. *Power-on hours rated at 25 percent duty cycle.

Reliable, Hard-Hitting Performance

Compact and affordable performance to print narrow 6-part forms (1 original + 5 copies) as fast as 510 cps. Versatile paper-handling options, a deep range of functions, and no-worry reliability.

In the Box

  • Lexmark Forms Printer 2580
  • Standard yield re-inking ribbon
  • Power cord
  • Software and documentation CD
  • Setup sheet
  • Safety instruction sheet
  • Operator panel overlay
  • Guarantee booklet / card

Ethernet, USB or parallel cables not included. Please purchase separately.

General Specs

Part no. 11C2560
Print technology
  • 9-pin dot matrix
Media sizes supported
  • Single-part or multi-part continuous Forms (254mm maximum page width, 76mm minimum page width, 559mm maximum page length, 76mm minimum page length), Narrow Sheet Fed Paper (215mm maximum page width, 105mm minimum page width, 559mm maximum page length, 139mm minimum page length), Single-part or multi-part cut Forms (297mm maximum page width, 76mm minimum page width, 559mm maximum page length, 76mm minimum page length)
Standard connectivity
  • USB port (compatible with USB 2.0 specification), Centronics IEEE 1284 bidirectional parallel
Size (HxWxD)
  • 195 x 492 x 290 mm
Weight
  • 8 kg
Packaged size (HxWxD)
  • 325 x 609 x 408 mm
Packaged weight
  • 10,3 kg

Printing

Resolution
  • 240 x 144 dpi
Maximum print line
  • 203,2 mm
Mean Time Between Failures
  • MTBF:
  • 12.500 POH @ 25% duty cycle

Paper Handling

Media types supported
  • Multi-part forms - up to 1+5 parts (up to 0,51 mm paper thickness), Single-part forms - 60 to 90 gsm (0,11 mm paper thickness), Forms or paper - 60 to 90 gsm (0,11mm maximum paper thickness)
Paper handling
  • standard:
  • Front Tractor Feeder
Paper handling
  • optional:
  • Tractor 2 (narrow), Automatic Sheet Feeder (narrow)

Cartridges & Imaging

Supplies yield
  • Optional 8 million characters (draft mode at 10 cpi) - Re-Inking Ribbon, Standard 4 million characters (draft mode at 10 cpi) - Re-Inking Ribbon

Hardware

Memory
  • 512 KB
Printer languages
  • standard:
  • Okidata MICROLINE emulation, Personal Printer Data Stream (PPDS), Epson emulation
Text fonts
  • Proportional Spaced (PS), 10, 12, 15, 17.1, 20 cpi, Fast Draft, Draft, Courier, Gothic
Bar Codes
  • UPC-E, Code 3 of 9, EAN-13, Codabar (NW-7), Industrial 2 of 5, Interleaved 2 of 5, US Postal (POSTNET 5-digit ZIP Code), Code 128, UPC-A, EAN-8

Connectivity

Optional local ports
  • Internal RS-232C serial
Optional network ports
  • MarkNet N7020e Gigabit Ethernet (external), MarkNet N7002e Fast Ethernet - parallel (external), N4000e Fast Ethernet print server (print only), MarkNet N7000e Fast Ethernet - USB (external)

Supported Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows operating systems supported
  • Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7 x64, Windows XP x64, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Me, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista x64, Windows 2000, Windows NT (4.00/4.00 Server), Windows Vista, Windows 98 2nd Edition, Windows 7
Linux operating systems supported
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8.0, 9.0, 10, 11, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, Linspire Linux 5.0, Debian GNU/Linux 3.1, 4.0, SUSE Linux 10.0, 10.1, 10.2

Electrical & Operation

Energy Star
  • Yes
Noise level / Noise Level
  • Operating:
  • 0 dBA (idle)
  • 56 dBA (Print)
Average power while printing
  • 38 Watt
Average power in standby with power saver on
  • 9 Watt
Specified operating environment
  • Temperature: 10 to 40°C (50 to 104°F)
  • Humidity: 8 to 90% relative humidity
Product certifications
  • Energy Star, UL 60950-1, CSA, FCC Class B, VCCI, CB IEC 60950-1, SEMKO, GS (TÜV), CE Class B, SMA C-Tick
UNSPSC code
  • 43212102

Warranties

Product guarantee
  • 1 year On Site Service

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Return Programme supplies

  • Supplies sold at a discount versus the prices of regular cartridges
  • Customer agrees to use cartridges once and return to Lexmark for remanufacturing or recycling.
  • Note: Not all supplies are available through the Return Programme

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Regular supplies

  • Supplies sold at regular prices
  • Cartridges are still recyclable at no cost to you through the Lexmark Cartridge Collection Programme. Learn more.

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  • Imaging kits
  • Developer units
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Name Part no. Category
Parallel Cable (IEEE 1284 A-B, 3 meter)
1021231 Connectivity
2480/2490, 2580(+)/2590(+) Automatic Sheet Feed
12T0693 Paper Handling
2500(+), 2400 serie RS-232C Serial Interface Option
12T0698 Connectivity
2500(+), 2400 serie Cut Sheet Output Support Stand
12T0697 Paper Handling
USB Cable (2 meter)
1021294 Connectivity
2480/2490, 2580(+)/2590(+) Tractor 2 (narrow)
12T0695 Paper Handling
2500 Series Per Call OnSite
2349617 Extended Warranties
25xx 1-Year Onsite Service Renewal Guarantee
2349646 Extended Warranties
25xx 1 Year Post Guarantee OnSite Service, Response Time Next Business Day
2349647 Extended Warranties

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