Epson LX-350 (9-pin Dot Matrix Printer)
#4 in Dot Matrix Printers · Rated 4.4
Compact, economical 9-pin dot matrix printer for office use
Epson LX-350 is a compact, durable 9-pin dot matrix printer designed for front- and back-office tasks that require multipart forms and continuous media. It offers reliable 9-pin printing with ESC/P and IBM PPDS emulations, and supports a variety of media types including labels, envelopes, and continuous forms. With Energy Star qualification and a modest footprint, the LX-350 is a cost-conscious choice for shipping departments, inventory control, and receipt printing where carbon copies or multipart forms are common. Its ribbon life and MTBF are tuned for long-duty cycles, while USB, Parallel, and optional serial/network interfaces help it fit into older or newer systems. Suitable for mid-sized operations that value reliability and low running costs. Headquarters: Nagano, Japan. Established 2020. ([epson.com](https://epson.com/For-Work/Printers/Impact-Dot-Matrix/LX-350-Impact-Dot-Matrix-Printer/p/C11CC24001?utm_source=openai))
Features
- 9-pin dot matrix with logic-seeking bi-directional print
- Supports labels, envelopes, roll paper, and multipart forms
- ESC/P2 and IBM PPDS emulations
- Low power consumption and Energy Star qualified
- USB/Parallel standard terminals; optional network interface
Pros
- Powerful, reliable multipart printing at low cost
- Wide media support and easy integration
- Long ribbon life reduces downtime
Cons
- Noise inherent to dot matrix vs. modern inkjets
- Limited to text/monochrome; no color capability