The TM-U295 is a monochrome dot-matrix receipt printer for a transaction setup that requires impact printing rather than thermal paper output. Its listed RS-232 connection makes host compatibility a decisive factor, particularly when replacing an older printer attached to a specific point-of-sale system. Check the required receipt form, ribbon, and interface settings before buying so the device fits the existing station.
Key Features
- Impact printing for a suitable receipt process
- Serial connection for a matching host
- Specific model for legacy station maintenance
Product Specifications
- Part Number: C31C163292
- Brand: Epson
- Model: TM-U295
- Device Type: Receipt printer
- Print Technology: Dot matrix
- Output Color: Monochrome
- Listed Character Density: 16.2 cpi
- Listed Printhead Design: 7-pin
- Host Interface: RS-232
- Receipt Media Dimensions: Not established by store listing
Use Cases
Replace a matching printer in a supported transaction workflow that uses serial-controlled impact output.
Compatibility
Verify POS software, serial-port settings and cable, suitable paper, and the correct printer ribbon.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this a thermal receipt printer?
- No. It is listed as dot matrix.
- Can a USB-only register connect directly?
- The listed interface is RS-232; check the register's connection requirements.
Older receipt systems often depend on precise printer behavior and connection settings. Confirm those details before ordering so this device maintains the established checkout workflow instead of requiring an unplanned change to it.