Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps vs Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 6identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum print speed
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:680 cps
    • FX-890IIN dot matrix printer:612 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:419 cps
    • FX-890IIN dot matrix printer:463 cps
  • Character pitch
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:10,12 cpi
    • FX-890IIN dot matrix printer:10 cpi
  • Paper tray media types
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:Envelopes, Labels
    • FX-890IIN dot matrix printer:Envelopes
  • Standard interfaces
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:Parallel, USB, USB 1.1
    • FX-890IIN dot matrix printer:Ethernet, Parallel, USB
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:20000 h
    • FX-890IIN dot matrix printer:25000 h
  • AC input voltage
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:103.5 - 132 V
    • FX-890IIN dot matrix printer:198-264 V
  • Depth
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:350 mm
    • FX-890IIN dot matrix printer:375 mm

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Comparison of C11CF37202, FX-890IIN
73 specifications
Printing5 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 x 144 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80
Maximum print speedDiffers680 cps612 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs419 cps463 cps
Character pitchDiffers10,12 cpi10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Industrial 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Bitmap fontsDiffersRoman, Sans SerifDraft, OCR-B, Roman, Sans Serif
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceItalic, PC437, PC850, PC858, Roman 8
Number of charactersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 612 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 463 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 115 chars/s
ColourKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one104 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, LabelsEnvelopes
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.46 - 0.46 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.46 - 0.46 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12 - 0.46 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.06 - 0.14 mm
Paper feedKnown for oneManual, Pull tractor, Push tractorUnknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one99 - 256 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one99 - 363 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one10 - 254 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one101 - 558 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)55 dB55 dB
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC P, PPDSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB, USB 1.1Ethernet, Parallel, USB
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9-pin
Print directionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Print yieldKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs20000 h25000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one7.5 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers103.5 - 132 V198-264 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one49.5 - 60.5 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 60%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width414 mm414 mm
DepthDiffers350 mm375 mm
HeightDiffers167 mm177 mm
WeightDiffers7.62 kg7.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source440 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source540 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 kg
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDot matrix
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC cable, Driver and utilities (CD), Ribbon, User guide
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 Needles (2 x 9)
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Envelopes, Cardboard
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.09 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.09 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet weight (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Pallet width (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 cm
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Unknown — not stated by the source

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