Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps vs Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer

23specifications compared
14differ
9identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer has 265 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps (345 vs 80). The Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps has 10 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer (550 cps vs 540 cps). The Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps has 1 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer (55 dB vs 54 dB). Cut sheet thickness range: 0.065 - 0.49 mm on the Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps, 0.12 - 0.46 mm on the Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer. Continuous paper thickness range: 0.065 - 0.49 mm on the Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps, 0.065 - 0.46 mm on the Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer.

Maximum printing width (columns)
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:80
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:345
Maximum print speed
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:550 cps
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:540 cps
Cut sheet thickness range
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:0.065 - 0.49 mm
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:0.12 - 0.46 mm
Continuous paper thickness range
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:0.065 - 0.49 mm
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.46 mm
Sound pressure level (printing)
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:55 dB
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:54 dB
AC input voltage
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:100 - 240 V
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:100 V
Width
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:437 mm
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:639 mm
Depth
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:375 mm
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:402 mm

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Comparison of C11CF39201, VP-1900
46 specifications	A Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps Model C11CF39201 View product	B Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer Model VP-1900 View product
Printing4 differ
Colour	No	No
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs	80	345
Maximum print speedDiffers	550 cps	540 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	540 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffers	Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	Code 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A
Typestyles supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Subscript, Superscript, Underline
Character setsDiffers	ISO 8859-15, Italic, PC437, PC850, PC858, Roman 8	Italic, Katakana
Character pitchKnown for one	10 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A3 (297 x 420 mm)
Paper feedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual, Pull tractor, Push tractor
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Roll	High resolution paper, Labels, Postcard, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper
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	0.12 - 0.46 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers	0.065 - 0.49 mm	0.065 - 0.46 mm
Features1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Buffer size	128 KB	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	55 dB	54 dB
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ESC P
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VCCI B, RoHS
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfaces	Parallel, USB 2.0	Parallel, USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print head	24-pin	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	5 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	25000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80%	10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 85%
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	437 mm	639 mm
DepthDiffers	375 mm	402 mm
HeightDiffers	177 mm	219 mm
WeightDiffers	7.2 kg	12.6 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136 characters
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Number of pinsKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source

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