Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps vs Epson GP-M831

17specifications compared
15differ
2identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps has 7 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson GP-M831 (55 dB vs 48 dB). The Epson GP-M831 has 5 - 35 °C more operating temperature (T-T) than the Epson C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps (10 - 35 °C vs 5 - 35 °C). The Epson GP-M831 has 10 - 80% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the Epson C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps (20 - 80% vs 10 - 80%). Continuous paper thickness range: 0.065 - 0.49 mm on the Epson C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps, 0.065 - 0.14 mm on the Epson GP-M831. Standard interfaces: Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps, Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson GP-M831.

Continuous paper thickness range
- C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps:0.065 - 0.49 mm
- GP-M831:0.065 - 0.14 mm
Sound pressure level (printing)
- C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps:55 dB
- GP-M831:48 dB
Standard interfaces
- C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps:Parallel, USB 2.0
- GP-M831:Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
Operating temperature (T-T)
- C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps:5 - 35 °C
- GP-M831:10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps:10 - 80%
- GP-M831:20 - 80%
Width
- C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps:437 mm
- GP-M831:464 mm
Depth
- C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps:375 mm
- GP-M831:465 mm
Height
- C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps:177 mm
- GP-M831:224 mm

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Comparison of C11CF39501, GP-M831
57 specifications	A Epson C11CF39501 dot matrix printer 550 cps Model C11CF39501 View product	B Epson GP-M831 Model GP-M831 View product
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	720 x 720 DPI
Built-in barcodesDiffers	Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, Industrial 2/5, ITF, POSTNET, QR Code, UPC-A, UPC-E
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	80	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	6 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character setsKnown for one	PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers	0.065 - 0.49 mm	0.065 - 0.14 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Labels, Roll	Unknown — not stated by the source
Label thickness rangeKnown for one	0.16 - 0.19 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one	0.12 - 0.46 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one	0.065 - 0.14 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	55 dB	48 dB
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indonesia
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeKnown for one	128 KB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	Epson ESC/P2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, USB 2.0	Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Enduranceidentical
Print directionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bidirectional
Print headKnown for one	24-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeKnown for one	400 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print yieldKnown for one	5000000 characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	25000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 80%	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 85%
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2012 R2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	437 mm	464 mm
DepthDiffers	375 mm	465 mm
HeightDiffers	177 mm	224 mm
WeightDiffers	7.2 kg	12.7 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	446 mm	585 mm
Package depthDiffers	534 mm	670 mm
Package heightDiffers	281 mm	430 mm
Package weightDiffers	8.91 kg	16.6 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	464 x 465 x 224 mm
Box contentsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Driver and utilities, Individual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Setup guide, User manual
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	187 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	187 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 cm
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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