Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps vs Epson LX300+ II

17specifications compared
12differ
5identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps has 213 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LX300+ II (550 cps vs 337 cps). The Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LX300+ II (128 KB vs 64 KB). The Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps has 6 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LX300+ II (55 dB vs 49 dB). Character pitch: 10 cpi on the Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps, 10,12,15 cpi on the Epson LX300+ II. Standard interfaces: Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps, Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1 on the Epson LX300+ II.

Maximum print speed
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:550 cps
- LX300+ II:337 cps
Character pitch
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:10 cpi
- LX300+ II:10,12,15 cpi
Buffer size
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:128 KB
- LX300+ II:64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:55 dB
- LX300+ II:49 dB
Standard interfaces
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
- LX300+ II:Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1
Print head
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:24-pin
- LX300+ II:9-pin
Ribbon life
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:5 million characters
- LX300+ II:3 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps:25000 h
- LX300+ II:6000 h

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Comparison of C11CF39502, LX300+ II
41 specifications	A Epson C11CF39502 dot matrix printer 550 cps Model C11CF39502 View product	B Epson LX300+ II View product
Printing3 differ
Colour	No	No
Maximum printing width (columns)	80	80
Maximum print speedDiffers	550 cps	337 cps
Character pitchDiffers	10 cpi	10,12,15 cpi
Line spacingKnown for one	4.23 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesDiffers	Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	CODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Scalable fontsKnown for one	Roman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character setsKnown for one	Italic, PC437, PC850, PC858, Roman 8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	337 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 cps
Normal print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	225 cps
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Labels, Roll	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one	0.065 - 0.49 mm	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
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Black, White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeDiffers	128 KB	64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	55 dB	49 dB
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson ESC/P2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0	Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Endurance3 differ
Print headDiffers	24-pin	9-pin
Print direction	Bidirectional	Bidirectional
Print head life	400 million characters	400 million characters
Ribbon lifeDiffers	5 million characters	3 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	25000 h	6000 h
Power1 differ
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	120 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	49 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	414 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	320 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	176.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	7.2 kg	4.4 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	366 x 275 x 159 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Print technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dot matrix

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