Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C11CJ11401A0 vs Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 18identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum print speed
    • C11CJ11401A0:10 cps
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:630 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • C11CJ11401A0:10 cps
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:420 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • C11CJ11401A0:10 cps
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:140 cps
  • Maximum print speed (NLQ)
    • C11CJ11401A0:10 cps
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:210 cps
  • Character pitch
    • C11CJ11401A0:10,12,15 cpi
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:10 cpi
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • C11CJ11401A0:55 dB
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:5 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • C11CJ11401A0:RS-232, USB
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Print head life
    • C11CJ11401A0:400 million characters
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:600 million characters

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Comparison of C11CJ11401A0, PLQ-50
51 specifications
Printing7 differ
Maximum resolution180 x 360 DPI180 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)9494
Maximum print speedDiffers10 cps630 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs10 cps420 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs10 cps140 cps
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Differs10 cps210 cps
Normal print speedKnown for one10 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchDiffers10,12,15 cpi10 cpi
Maximum number of copies6 copies6 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 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, 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 8PCAPTEC, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Number of characters1414
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
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
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB5 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 sourceWhite
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 lifeDiffers400 million characters600 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)35000 h35000 h
Power1 differ
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one61 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 38 °C5 - 38 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 85%10 - 85%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width384 mm384 mm
Depth280 mm280 mm
Height203 mm203 mm
WeightKnown for one7.8 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package width365 mm365 mm
Package depthDiffers455 mm452 mm
Package heightDiffers255 mm260 mm
Package weightDiffers9.27 kg9.41 kg
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 (2 x 12)
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 dataidentical
Products per pallet (UK)48 pc(s)48 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84433210
Pallet weight (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g

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