Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps vs Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps

22specifications compared
19differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps has 264 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps (680 cps vs 416 cps). The Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps has 29 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps (419 cps vs 390 cps). The Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 25 cps more maximum print speed (LQ) than the Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps (129 cps vs 104 cps). Character pitch: 10,12 cpi on the Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps, 10,12,15 cpi on the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps. Cut sheet width range: 99 - 256 mm on the Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps, 100 - 257 mm on the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps.

Maximum print speed
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:680 cps
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:416 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:419 cps
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:390 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:104 cps
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:129 cps
Character pitch
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:10,12 cpi
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:10,12,15 cpi
Cut sheet width range
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:99 - 256 mm
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:100 - 257 mm
Cut sheet length range
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:99 - 363 mm
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:100 - 364 mm
Product colour
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:Black
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Black, White
Sound pressure level (printing)
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:55 dB
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:53 dB

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Comparison of C11CF37202, LQ-310
39 specifications	A Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps Model C11CF37202 View product	B Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps Model LQ-310 View product
Printing6 differ
Colour	No	No
Maximum print speedDiffers	680 cps	416 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs	419 cps	390 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs	104 cps	129 cps
Character pitchDiffers	10,12 cpi	10,12,15 cpi
Built-in barcodesDiffers	CODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, UPC-A, UPC-E
Bitmap fontsDiffers	Roman, Sans Serif	Courier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Sans Serif, Script, Script C
Scalable fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Roman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H
Character setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Abicomp, BRASCII, ISO 8859-15, ISO Latin 1, PC437, PC850, PC858, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865, Roman 8
Paper handling2 differ
Cut sheet width rangeDiffers	99 - 256 mm	100 - 257 mm
Cut sheet length rangeDiffers	99 - 363 mm	100 - 364 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.065 - 14 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.065 - 0.32 mm
Paper feedKnown for one	Manual, Pull tractor, Push tractor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Labels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one	10 - 254 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one	101 - 558 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Buffer size	128 KB	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	55 dB	53 dB
Page description languagesDiffers	ESC P, PPDS	Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, USB, USB 1.1	Serial, USB
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24-pin
Print directionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bidirectional
Print head life	400 million characters	400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	7.5 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	20000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input frequencyDiffers	49.5 - 60.5 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	103.5 - 132 V	220 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	414 mm	362 mm
DepthDiffers	350 mm	275 mm
HeightDiffers	167 mm	154 mm
WeightDiffers	7.62 kg	4.1 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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