Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps vs Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps

23specifications compared
14differ
9identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps has 62 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps (612 cps vs 550 cps). The Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps (24-pin vs 9-pin). The Epson C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps has 2.5 million characters more ribbon life than the Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps (7.5 million characters vs 5 million characters). Continuous paper thickness range: 0.46 - 0.46 mm on the Epson C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps, 0.065 - 0.49 mm on the Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps. Product colour: Black on the Epson C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps, Black, White on the Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps.

Maximum print speed
- C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps:612 cps
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:550 cps
Continuous paper thickness range
- C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps:0.46 - 0.46 mm
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:0.065 - 0.49 mm
Product colour
- C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps:Black
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:Black, White
Standard interfaces
- C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps:Parallel, USB 2.0
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
Print head
- C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps:9-pin
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:24-pin
Ribbon life
- C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps:7.5 million characters
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:5 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps:20000 h
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:25000 h
AC input voltage
- C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps:120 V
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:220 - 240 V

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Comparison of C11CF37201, C11CF39502
40 specifications	A Epson C11CF37201 dot matrix printer 612 cps Model C11CF37201 View product	B Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps Model C11CF39502 View product
Printing3 differ
Colour	No	No
Maximum printing width (columns)	80	80
Maximum print speedDiffers	612 cps	550 cps
Character pitch	10 cpi	10 cpi
Line spacingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.23 mm
Built-in barcodesDiffers	CODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Industrial 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Scalable fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Roman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H
Character setsDiffers	ISO 8859-15, Italic, PC437, PC850, PC858, Roman 8	Italic, PC437, PC850, PC858, Roman 8
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	463 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one	115 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Envelopes, Labels, Roll
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers	0.46 - 0.46 mm	0.065 - 0.49 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.16 - 0.19 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.12 - 0.46 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.065 - 0.14 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one	0.12 - 0.46 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Buffer size	128 KB	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)	55 dB	55 dB
Page description languagesKnown for one	ESC P, PPDS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, USB 2.0	Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
Endurance3 differ
Print headDiffers	9-pin	24-pin
Print directionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bidirectional
Print head life	400 million characters	400 million characters
Ribbon lifeDiffers	7.5 million characters	5 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	20000 h	25000 h
Power1 differ
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	120 V	220 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	49 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80%	10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	30 - 60%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	437 mm	414 mm
DepthDiffers	376 mm	320 mm
HeightDiffers	177 mm	176.5 mm
WeightDiffers	7.17 kg	7.2 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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