Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps vs Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer

22specifications compared
14differ
8identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps has 290 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer (550 cps vs 260 cps). The Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps has 2 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer (55 dB vs 53 dB). The Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps has 89 mm more width than the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer (437 mm vs 348 mm). 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 VP-D500 dot matrix printer. Continuous paper thickness range: 0.065 - 0.49 mm on the Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps, 0.065 - 0.1 mm on the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer.

Maximum print speed
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:550 cps
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:260 cps
Cut sheet thickness range
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:0.065 - 0.49 mm
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.14 mm
Continuous paper thickness range
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:0.065 - 0.49 mm
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.1 mm
Product colour
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:Black
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:Grey
Sound pressure level (printing)
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:55 dB
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:53 dB
Standard interfaces
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:Parallel, USB 2.0
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
AC input voltage
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:100 - 240 V
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:100 V
Width
- C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps:437 mm
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:348 mm

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Comparison of C11CF39201, VP-D500
48 specifications	A Epson C11CF39201 dot matrix printer 550 cps Model C11CF39201 View product	B Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer Model VP-D500 View product
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 x 180 DPI
Maximum print speedDiffers	550 cps	260 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 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, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Typestyles supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Underline
Bitmap fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gothic, OCR-B, Roman
Scalable fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gothic, Roman, Sans Serif
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 handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Paper feedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual, Push tractor
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 257 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 364 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 - 254 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 - 0.1 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Roll	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	55 dB	53 dB
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ESC P
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VCCI A, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, USB 2.0	Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print directionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bidirectional
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	26 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 60 °C
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	348 mm
DepthDiffers	375 mm	296 mm
HeightDiffers	177 mm	154 mm
WeightDiffers	7.2 kg	4.1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	203.2 characters
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source

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