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 IBM / Lexmark 2490 
Model Performance, Extremely Versatile
Speed: 24 wire, fast draft: 465 characters per second (cps) at 12 cpi.
Paper feed speed: Up to 7 inches per second (ips). Prints a wide range of media: 1+3 multi-part forms for 24-wire, plain paper and envelopes.
Prints media of numerous sizes: 3" to 11.7" x 5.5" to 22". Prints media of varying thickness: 24-wire: Up to 0.014". Noise level: a quiet 53 dBA (front microphone NLQ mode).
Easy to Use
New ergonomic design with intuitive operator panel. Easy paper handling assured by single sheets and
continuous forms loaded simultaneously. Fewer user interventions, thanks to standard-yield re-inking ribbon -- prints up to 4 million characters (in Draft mode at 10 cpi). Optional high-yield re-inking ribbon --
prints up to 8 million characters (in Draft mode at 10 cpi). Long printhead life for minimual user intervention Six languages supported in the setup menu: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish
and Brazilian Portuguese
Wide Range of Connectivity Options
Supports IBM PPDS emulation with euro support, EPSON emulation. Bidirectional parallel IEEE-1284
standard, USB standard, internal RS-232 serial option External Twinax and Coax Adapters for SCS, MarkNet X2000 Token-Ring and Ethernet print servers.
Technology :
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Resolution, Black :
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360 x 360 dpi ; 24pin dot matrix
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Speed (Draft) :
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274 chars per second @ 10 cpi
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Speed (Fast Draft) :
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409 chars per second @ 10 cpi
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Speed (Near Letter Quality) :
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91 chars per second @ 10 cpi
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Expandable Memory Options :
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No
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Memory, Receive Buffer:
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75.9 KB
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Operating Systems Supported:
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Microsoft Windows Me
Microsoft Windows 95 4.00.950 or
higher
Microsoft Windows 98 SE
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows NT/2000
MS-DOS or IBM DOS 5.0 or higher
Microsoft Windows NT 4.00 or higher
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Paper Handling Configuration (Standard):
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Single sheet manual feed slot
Bottom Tractor Feeder
Front Tractor Feeder
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Paper Handling Configuration (Optional):
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Tractor 2 Feeder
Automatic Sheet Feeder
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Paper Sizes, Supported :
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Narrow
Continuous Single Part Cut Forms(11.7" or 297.2 mm max page width, 3.0" or 76.2 mm min page width, 22.0" or 558.8 mm max page length, 3.0" or 76.2 mm min page length, 24 lbs max paper weight, 16 lbs min paper weight, 0.0045" or 0.11 mm paper thickness)
Narrow Sheet Fed Paper(8.5" or 215.0 mm max page width, 4.13" or 105.1 mm min page width, 22.0" or 558.8 mm max page length, 5.5" or 139.0 mm min page length, 24 lbs max paper
weight, 16 lbs min paper weight)
Narrow Continuous Multiple Part Cut Forms - 9W(11.7" or 297.2 mm max page width, 3.0" or 76.2 mm min page width,
22.0" or 558.8 mm max page length, 3.0" or 76.2 mm min page length, 0.020" or 0.51 mm paper thickness)
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Media Types, Supported :
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Up to 1+5 Part Forms (up to 0.020" or 0.51 mm paper thickness)
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Supplies Yields :
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4 million characters (draft mode at 10 cpi) - Re-Inking ribbon
8
million characters (draft mode at 10 cpi)- Re-Inking ribbon
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Ports Supported :
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USB - Lexmark recommends a V1.0 Compliant Cable
PC Serial -
Internal Serial option for RS-232 support
Bidirectional parallel - Lexmark recommends an IEEE-1284 Compliant Parallel Cable
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Network Operating Systems, Supported :
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Novell NetWare 3.x, 4.x, 5.x (including full NDS and NDPS support)
HP-UX 10.x, 11.x
Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 or later
Compaq Tru64 UNIX (Digital UNIX)
Microsoft Windows 2000
IBM AIX 4.x
SCO OpenServer 5.x
UnixWare 2.1.x, 7
SGI IRIX 6.x
Sun Solaris x86 2.5, 2.6, 7, 8
Sun Solaris 2.5, 2.6, 7, 8
SuSE 6.1 Linux or later
IBM OS/2 LAN Server 3.0 and 4.0
Red Hat Linux 5.2, 6.x or later
TurboLinux Workstation 3.6 or later
Virtually any platform supporting TCP/IP
Microsoft Windows NT Server v3.1, 3.5, 3.51 and 4.0
Microsoft Windows 95/98 (peer-to-peer) Networking, Windows Me
IBM OS/2 Warp Server
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Network Connectivity :
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MarkNet X2000 Series external Ethernet and Token-Ring print servers
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Printer Languages :
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Epson Emulation
IBM Personal Printer Data Stream (PPDS)
with Euro Support
Okidata Microline Emulation Option
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Font Selection :
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Text: Fast Draft, Draft, Courier, Gothic
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Pitches, Supported :
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10,12,15,17.1,20,PS
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Maximum Print Line:
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8 inches 203.2 mm
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Size(base model):
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7.7"H x 19.4"W x 11.4"D
195mmH x 491.5mmW x 290mmD
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Weight (base model) :
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17.6 lbs. 8kg.
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Power and Electrical Specifications :
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Nominal Input Voltage: 110V
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Noise Level, Operating Front Mic Average, NLQ :
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53 dBA
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Duty Cycle, Average :
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4 million characters per month
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Duty Cycle, Maximum :
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8 million characters per month
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MTBF :
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12,500 POH @ 25% duty cycle
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Environmental Features :
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Energy Star Compliant
CSA Compliant
UL Compliant
FCC Compliant
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