Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps vs Epson LQ-690IIN

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 4identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps has 193 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-690IIN (680 cps vs 487 cps). The Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps has 53 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LQ-690IIN (419 cps vs 366 cps). The Epson LQ-690IIN has 17 cps more maximum print speed (LQ) than the Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps (121 cps vs 104 cps). Paper feed: Manual, Pull tractor, Push tractor on the Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps, Manual, Pull tractor on the Epson LQ-690IIN. Paper tray media types: Envelopes, Labels on the Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps, Envelopes, Roll on the Epson LQ-690IIN.

  • Maximum print speed
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:680 cps
    • LQ-690IIN:487 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:419 cps
    • LQ-690IIN:366 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:104 cps
    • LQ-690IIN:121 cps
  • Paper tray media types
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:Envelopes, Labels
    • LQ-690IIN:Envelopes, Roll
  • Product colour
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:Black
    • LQ-690IIN:Black, White
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:55 dB
    • LQ-690IIN:59 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:Parallel, USB, USB 1.1
    • LQ-690IIN:Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Ribbon life
    • C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:7.5 million characters
    • LQ-690IIN:10 million characters

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Comparison of C11CF37202, LQ-690IIN
64 specifications
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LQ-690IIN

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Printing4 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source106
Maximum print speedDiffers680 cps487 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs419 cps366 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs104 cps121 cps
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-ECode 128 (A/B/C), CODABAR (NW-7), UPC-E, UPC-A, EAN8, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, Interleaved 2/5, EAN13, Code 39, Industrial 2/5
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceISO 8859-15, Italic, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, Roman 8
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 487 chars/s, 12 cpi: 529 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 366 chars/s, 12 cpi: 396 chars/s, LQ: 10 cpi: 121 chars/s, 12 cpi: 132 chars/s
Character pitchKnown for one10,12 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneRoman, Sans SerifUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Paper feedDiffersManual, Pull tractor, Push tractorManual, Pull tractor
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, LabelsEnvelopes, Roll
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.49 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.16 - 0.19 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12 - 0.49 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.15 mm
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
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB59 dB
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
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 2.0
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24-pin
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon lifeDiffers7.5 million characters10 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)20000 h20000 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one49.5 - 60.5 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one103.5 - 132 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
System requirements1 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers414 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers350 mm301 mm
HeightDiffers167 mm211 mm
WeightDiffers7.62 kg6.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source333 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source597 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source352 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.67 kg
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDot matrix
Fonts includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBitmap font EPSON Courier (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Draft (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON OCR-B (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Orator (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Orator-S (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Prestige (10 CPI, 12 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Roman (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP SP3 or later (32-bit), Windows Server 2003 SP2 or later
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDriver and utilities, Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 Needles
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 Watt, 3 Watt (standby)
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)

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