Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps vs Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer

21specifications compared
14differ
7identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer has 56 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps (136 vs 80). The Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer has 1 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps (56 dB vs 55 dB). The Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer (24-pin vs 9-pin). Cut sheet thickness range: 0.065 - 0.49 mm on the Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps, 0.065 - 0.14 mm on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer. Continuous paper thickness range: 0.065 - 0.49 mm on the Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps, 0.065 - 0.39 mm on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer.

Maximum printing width (columns)
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:80
- FX-2175II dot matrix printer:136
Cut sheet thickness range
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:0.065 - 0.49 mm
- FX-2175II dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.14 mm
Continuous paper thickness range
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:0.065 - 0.49 mm
- FX-2175II dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.39 mm
Product colour
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:Black
- FX-2175II dot matrix printer:Black, White
Sound pressure level (printing)
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:55 dB
- FX-2175II dot matrix printer:56 dB
Print head
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:24-pin
- FX-2175II dot matrix printer:9-pin
Print head life
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:400 million characters
- FX-2175II dot matrix printer:200 million characters
Ribbon life
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:5 million characters
- FX-2175II dot matrix printer:12 million characters

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Comparison of C11CF39201, FX-2175II
36 specifications	A Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps Model C11CF39201 View product	B Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer Model FX-2175II View product
Printing1 differ
Colour	No	No
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs	80	136
Line spacingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.23 mm
Maximum print speedKnown for one	550 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one	10 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character setsKnown for one	ISO 8859-15, Italic, PC437, PC850, PC858, Roman 8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 420 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 420 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 - 406.4 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeDiffers	0.065 - 0.49 mm	0.065 - 0.14 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers	0.065 - 0.49 mm	0.065 - 0.39 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Roll	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Buffer size	128 KB	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	55 dB	56 dB
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	Parallel, USB 2.0	Parallel, USB 2.0
Endurance4 differ
Print headDiffers	24-pin	9-pin
Print directionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bidirectional
Print head lifeDiffers	400 million characters	200 million characters
Ribbon lifeDiffers	5 million characters	12 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	25000 h	15000 h
Power1 differ
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80%	10 - 80%
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	437 mm	362 mm
Depth	375 mm	375 mm
HeightDiffers	177 mm	176.5 mm
WeightDiffers	7.2 kg	9.4 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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