Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CJ11401A0 vs Epson PLQ-20D

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 11identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-20D has 470 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson C11CJ11401A0 (480 cps vs 10 cps). The Epson PLQ-20D has 350 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson C11CJ11401A0 (360 cps vs 10 cps). The Epson PLQ-20D has 110 cps more maximum print speed (LQ) than the Epson C11CJ11401A0 (120 cps vs 10 cps). Character pitch: 10,12,15 cpi on the Epson C11CJ11401A0, 10,12 cpi on the Epson PLQ-20D. Standard interfaces: RS-232, USB on the Epson C11CJ11401A0, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ-20D.

  • Maximum print speed
    • C11CJ11401A0:10 cps
    • PLQ-20D:480 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • C11CJ11401A0:10 cps
    • PLQ-20D:360 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • C11CJ11401A0:10 cps
    • PLQ-20D:120 cps
  • Character pitch
    • C11CJ11401A0:10,12,15 cpi
    • PLQ-20D:10,12 cpi
  • Maximum number of copies
    • C11CJ11401A0:6 copies
    • PLQ-20D:7 copies
  • Buffer size
    • C11CJ11401A0:128 KB
    • PLQ-20D:64 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • C11CJ11401A0:55 dB
    • PLQ-20D:53 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • C11CJ11401A0:RS-232, USB
    • PLQ-20D:RS-232, USB 2.0

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Comparison of C11CJ11401A0, PLQ-20D
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PLQ-20D

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Printing7 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one180 x 360 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)9494
Maximum print speedDiffers10 cps480 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs10 cps360 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs10 cps120 cps
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for one10 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Normal print speedKnown for one10 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchDiffers10,12,15 cpi10,12 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers6 copies7 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCode 128 (A/B/C), CODABAR (NW-7), UPC-E, UPC-A, EAN8, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, Interleaved 2/5, EAN13, Code 39, Industrial 2/5CODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, UPC-A, UPC-E
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneCourier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Sans Serif, Script, Script CUnknown — not stated by the source
Character setsDiffersISO 8859-15, Italic, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAPTEC, PCAR864, Roman 8ISO 8859-15, PC437, PC850, PC858
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
ColourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Paper handlingidentical
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
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCut sheet, Envelopes
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB53 dB
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one52 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGrey
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232, USBRS-232, USB 2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for oneSerial (RS-232)Unknown — not stated by the source
Endurance1 differ
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs35000 h10000 h
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs61 W59 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 38 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width384 mm384 mm
Depth280 mm280 mm
Height203 mm203 mm
WeightDiffers7.8 kg7.7 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers365 mm270 mm
Package depthDiffers455 mm460 mm
Package heightDiffers255 mm380 mm
Package weightDiffers9.27 kg9.245 g
Other features1 differ
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
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
NeedlesDiffers24 Needles (2 x 12)24
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
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
Logistics data1 differ
Products per pallet (UK)Differs48 pc(s)42 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 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 source6 pc(s)
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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