Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CJ11401A0 vs Epson LQ-690

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 7identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-690 has 12 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson C11CJ11401A0 (106 vs 94). The Epson LQ-690 has 519 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson C11CJ11401A0 (529 cps vs 10 cps). The Epson LQ-690 has 386 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson C11CJ11401A0 (396 cps vs 10 cps). Maximum resolution: 180 x 360 DPI on the Epson C11CJ11401A0, 360 x 180 DPI on the Epson LQ-690. Character pitch: 10,12,15 cpi on the Epson C11CJ11401A0, 10,12 cpi on the Epson LQ-690.

  • Maximum resolution
    • C11CJ11401A0:180 x 360 DPI
    • LQ-690:360 x 180 DPI
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • C11CJ11401A0:94
    • LQ-690:106
  • Maximum print speed
    • C11CJ11401A0:10 cps
    • LQ-690:529 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • C11CJ11401A0:10 cps
    • LQ-690:396 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • C11CJ11401A0:10 cps
    • LQ-690:132 cps
  • Character pitch
    • C11CJ11401A0:10,12,15 cpi
    • LQ-690:10,12 cpi
  • Maximum number of copies
    • C11CJ11401A0:6 copies
    • LQ-690:7 copies
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • C11CJ11401A0:55 dB
    • LQ-690:57 dB

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Comparison of C11CJ11401A0, LQ-690
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Printing7 differ
ColourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers180 x 360 DPI360 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs94106
Maximum print speedDiffers10 cps529 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs10 cps396 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs10 cps132 cps
Character pitchDiffers10,12,15 cpi10,12 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers6 copies7 copies
Scalable fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for one10 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Normal print speedKnown for one10 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCode 128 (A/B/C), CODABAR (NW-7), UPC-E, UPC-A, EAN8, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, Interleaved 2/5, EAN13, Code 39, Industrial 2/5Unknown — not stated by the source
Character setsKnown for oneISO 8859-15, Italic, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAPTEC, PCAR864, Roman 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of charactersKnown for one14Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speedKnown for oneHighSpeed-Draft: 480 cpi: 10 chars/s, Draft: 360 cpi: 10 chars/s, LQ: 120 cpi: 10 chars/s, Ultra Speed-Draft: 540 cpi: 10 chars/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Labels, Roll
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.49 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.53 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.19 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGrey
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB57 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Noise level (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one52 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232, USBParallel, USB 2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for oneSerial (RS-232)Unknown — not stated by the source
Endurance1 differ
Print directionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBidirectional
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs35000 h20000 h
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.7 W3 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs61 W37.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 38 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 85%10 - 80%
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XP
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers384 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers280 mm370 mm
HeightDiffers203 mm210 mm
WeightDiffers7.8 kg6.8 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers365 mm290 mm
Package depthDiffers455 mm550 mm
Package heightDiffers255 mm380 mm
Package weightDiffers9.27 kg8.49 g
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
NeedlesDiffers24 Needles (2 x 12)24
Fonts includedKnown for oneBitmap font EPSON Courier (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Draft (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON OCR-B (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Orator (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Orator-S (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Prestige (10 CPI, 12 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Roman (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for onePower cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, User manual (CD)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.18 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.18 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 cm
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs48 pc(s)35 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one61 Watt, 0.7 Watt (standby)Unknown — not stated by the source

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