This printer is excellent for a busy commercial environment where time is important and the use of NCR paper is needed

We purchased this machine as a replacement for our last dot matrix (the exact same model). Our previous LQ-590 lasted for years with heavy use and worked well with Quickbooks invoices, statements, etc. It was an easy choice to purchase another LQ-590 when the last one finally wore out.

-Lasted for years; -Works well from printing invoices; statements; etc

-Its a dot matrix; its loud but gets the job done

One might ask why anyone would want a dot matrix printer, with inkjet and laser printers available at very affordable prices. While I agree wholeheartedly that given a choice I would not choose a dot matrix. They're loud, can only print in shades of gray, and the print quality is not so great.

good function

I've only ever used dot matrix printers and after purchasing this one that definitely won't be changing any time soon. It definitely lives up to Epsons good reputation. My old dot matrix printer gave up on me a few weeks back after many years of hassle free use and I actually decided to try a...

so ive just ordered another Okidata printer and surprise Okidata is still making the same models from 20 years ago. woohoo that means my old ribbons that have been collecting dust for YEARS still fit for this machine. the

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i switched from my ancient okidata to this

Had this printer for 4 weeks. Just stopped working. Our IT department tried to make it work. IT diagnosed it as computer thinks it's working, and it's accepting print jobs, however, the printer doesn't respond. Sending back.

Great for multi part forms Very quiet for an impact printer