DOT MATRIX PRINTER

24-PIN WIDE CARRIAGE

DLQ-3500

DELIVERING PRECISION FOR

MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY.

This ultra-reliable dot matrix printer is built for high volume requirements,
producing crisp clear output every time. On top of its impressive high
speed performance, the 24-pin flatbed workhorse boasts exceptional
cost-effectiveness with its ability to print up to 8-part forms with superb
precision. Coupled with versatile connectivity options and excellent flexible
paper handling capabilities, the DLQ-3500 dot matrix printer is your ideal
solution for maximum business efficiency.

8-copies High Speed Power Cost

Printing Printing Savings Effective

Epson genuine ribbons

ensure greater yield,
better quality and
longer lifespan.

IT’S IN THE DETAILS.

High Print Speed Versatile Connectivity Unsurpassed Paper Handling
Boost workplace efficiency with speeds of up to Easy integration with standard parallel and USB Easily print up to 8-part forms with automatic
550 characters per second (10cpi). ports, also optional network capability. paper handling and paper thickness
adjustment functions.
SPECIFICATIONS
DLQ-3500

MODEL NUMBER DLQ-3500 Dimensions & Weight

Print Technology
Weight: Approx. 18.1kg
Printing Method Impact dot matrix
Number of Pins in Head 24 pins
Colour Black, Magenta, Cyan and Yellow
Print Direction Bi-direction with logic seeking
Control Mode ESC/P2 and IBM PPDS emulation 276mm
Printer Speed
High Speed Draft 10 cpi 550 cps
Draft 10 / 12 /15 cpi 495 / 594 / 742 cps
432mm
Draft Condensed 17 / 20 cpi 424 / 495 cps
660mm
LQ 10 / 12 / 15 cpi 165 / 198 / 247 cps
LQ Condensed 17 / 20 cpi 282 / 330 cps
Print Characteristics
Consumables and Options
Character Table
Black Ribbon Cartridge C13S015587
14 international character sets and USA, France, Germany, UK, Denmark I, Sweden, Italy, Spain I, Japan, Norway, Denmark II, Spain II, Latin America,
one legal character sets Korea, Legal Colour Ribbon Cartridge C13S015566
1 Italic and 12 graphical character tables Italic table, PC437 (US Standard Europe), PC850 (Multilingual), PC860 (Portuguese), PC861 (Icelandic), PC863 Serial Interface Board C12C824432
(Canadian-French), PC865 (Nordic), BRASCII, Abicomp, Roman 8, ISO Latin 1, PC 858, ISO 8859-15 (No Buffer Type-B)
Bitmap Fonts EPSON Draft: 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi. EPSON Roman: 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, Proportional. EPSON Sans Serif: 10 cpi, PS107-iPv6 Network Card 7108323
12 cpi, 15 cpi, Proportional. EPSON Courier: 10 cpi, 12 cpi, 15 cpi. EPSON Prestige: 10 cpi, 12 cpi. EPSON Script:
10 cpi. EPSON OCR-B: 10 cpi. EPSON Orator: 10 cpi. EPSON Orator-S: 10 cpi. EPSON Script C: Proportional.
Scalable Fonts EPSON Roman: 10.5 pt., 8 pt. - 32 pt. (every 2 pt.). EPSON Sans Serif: 10.5 pt., 8 pt. - 32 pt. (every 2 pt.).
EPSON Roman T: 10.5 pt., 8 pt. - 32 pt. (every 2 pt.). EPSON Sans Serif H: 10.5 pt., 8 pt. - 32 pt. (every 2 pt.).
Barcode EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 128, POSTNET Legend
Printable Columns cpi characters per 25.4mm
Pitch 10 / 12 / 15 / 17 / 20 cpi 136 / 163 / 204 / 233 / 272 cpl (characters per inch)
Paper / Media Handling Paper Path Manual Insertion: Front in, front out. Tractor: Rear in, front out. cps characters per second
Length Width Thickness
cpl characters per line
Cut Sheet (Single Sheet) Manual Insertion 80.0 - 420.0mm (3.15 - 16.5") 90.0 - 420.0mm (3.5 - 16.5") 0.065 - 0.19mm (0.0025 - 0.0074")
POH Power On Hours
Cut Sheet (Multi Part) Manual Insertion 80.0 - 420.0mm (3.15 - 16.5") 90.0 - 420.0mm (3.5 - 16.5") 0.12 - 0.62mm (0.0047 - 0.024")
Envelope No. 6 92.0mm (3.6") 165.0mm (6.5") 0.16 - 0.52mm (0.0063 - 0.0205")
No. 10 105.0mm (4.1") 241.0mm (9.5") 0.16 - 0.52mm (0.0063 - 0.0205")
Card 100.0 - 200.0mm (3.9 - 7.8") 100.0 - 200.0mm (3.9 - 7.8") 0.22mm (0.0087")
Continuous Paper (Single Sheet) 76.2 - 558.8mm (3.0 - 22.0") 101.6 - 406.4mm (4.0 - 16.0") 0.065 - 0.19mm (0.0025 - 0.0074")
Continuous Paper (Multi Part) 76.2 - 558.8mm (3.0 - 22.0") 101.6 - 406.4mm (4.0 - 16.0") 0.12 - 0.62mm (0.0047 - 0.024")
Base Sheet Length (one page) Base Sheet Width Base Sheet Thickness Total Thickness
Labels 76.2 - 558.8mm 101.6 - 406.4mm 0.07 - 0.09mm 0.16 - 0.19mm
(3.0 - 22.0") (4.0 - 16.0") (0.0028 - 0.0035") (0.0063 - 0.0075")
Paper Feeding
Friction Feed Front Manual
Push Tractor Feed Rear
Feeder Rear Push Tractor
Copies 1 original + 7 copies
Line Spacing 4.23mm (1/6") or programmable in increments of 0.0706mm (1/360")
Acoustic Noise Approx. 59 dB(A) (ISO 7779 pattern)
Input Data Buffer 128 KB
Interface Bi-directional parallel interface (IEEE-1284 nibble mode supported), USB 2.0 (Full Speed),
Optional Serial Interface Board (No Buffer Type-B)
Ribbon Cartridge
Colour Black / Colour (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
Type Fabric
Ribbon Life
Black (S015139) Approx. 9 million characters
Black (S015066) Approx. 6 million characters
Colour (Cyan / Magenta / Yellow / Black) (1.1 million characters / 1.1 million characters / 0.8 million characters / 1.5 million characters)
Reliability
MVBF (Mean Print Volume Between Failure) 25 million lines (except printhead)
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) 10,000 POH
Print Head Life 400 million strokes / wire
Control Panel 7 switches and 12 LEDs
Environmental Conditions (Operating)
Temperature 5 to 35°C
Humidity 10 to 80 % RH
Electrical Specification
© 2019 Epson Singapore Pte Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
Rated Voltage AC220 - 240V
Reproduction in part or in whole, without the written
Rated Frequency 50 - 60 Hz permission from Epson, is strictly prohibited. EPSON
Power Consumption Operating Approx. 85 W (ISO/IEC10561 Letter pattern) and EXCEED YOUR VISION are registered trademarks
Sleep Mode Approx. 8.0 W* / 9.1 W* (230V) of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other products names
and other company names used herein are for
Power off Approx. 0 W
identification purposes only and are the trademarks
*When it passes 5 minutes in the following condition the printer becomes a sleep mode. or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
Printer Driver Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks.
OS Windows® XP (32bit) SP2 or later Professional Print samples shown are simulations only. Specifications
and product availability are subject to change without
Windows Vista® (32bit / 64bit) SP1 or later Ultimate / Enterprise / Business
notice and may vary between countries. Please check
Windows® 7 / 8 (32bit / 64bit) Ultimate / Enterprise / Professional with local Epson offices for more information.
Windows 8.1 / 10 (32bit / 64bit)

Information correct as at March 2019