Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps vs Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps

21specifications compared
17differ
4identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps has 290 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps (680 cps vs 390 cps). The Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps has 29 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps (419 cps vs 390 cps). The Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps has 91.6 - 254 mm more continuous paper width range than the Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps (101.6 - 254 mm vs 10 - 254 mm). Cut sheet width range: 99 - 256 mm on the Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps, 100 - 257 mm on the Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps. Cut sheet length range: 99 - 363 mm on the Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps, 100 - 364 mm on the Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps.

Maximum print speed
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:680 cps
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:390 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:419 cps
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:390 cps
Cut sheet width range
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:99 - 256 mm
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:100 - 257 mm
Cut sheet length range
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:99 - 363 mm
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:100 - 364 mm
Continuous paper width range
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:10 - 254 mm
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:101.6 - 254 mm
Continuous paper length range
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:101 - 558 mm
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:101.6 - 558.8 mm
Product colour
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:Black
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:Black, White
Sound pressure level (printing)
- C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps:55 dB
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:53 dB

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Comparison of C11CF37202, LX-310
39 specifications	A Epson C11CF37202 dot matrix printer 680 cps Model C11CF37202 View product	B Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps Model LX-310 View product
Printing2 differ
Colour	No	No
Maximum print speedDiffers	680 cps	390 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs	419 cps	390 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one	104 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one	10,12 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bitmap fontsKnown for one	Roman, Sans Serif	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	78 cps
Paper handling4 differ
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
Cut sheet width rangeDiffers	99 - 256 mm	100 - 257 mm
Cut sheet length rangeDiffers	99 - 363 mm	100 - 364 mm
Continuous paper width rangeDiffers	10 - 254 mm	101.6 - 254 mm
Continuous paper length rangeDiffers	101 - 558 mm	101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.065 - 0.14 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.065 - 0.39 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.12 - 0.39 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Buffer size	128 KB	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	55 dB	53 dB
Page description languages	ESC P, PPDS	ESC P, PPDS
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, USB, USB 1.1	Serial, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
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)Differs	20000 h	10000 h
Print headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9-pin
Print directionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bidirectional
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	27 W
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	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows XP
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
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%

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