Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer vs Epson LQ-690

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 3identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer has 7 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LQ-690 (64 dB vs 57 dB). The Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer has 160,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Epson LQ-690 (180000 h vs 20000 h). The Epson LQ-690 has 320 mm more width than the Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer (480 mm vs 160 mm). Standard interfaces: Ethernet on the Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer, Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-690. Operating relative humidity (H-H): 10 - 90% on the Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer, 10 - 80% on the Epson LQ-690.

  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • C31C514767 dot matrix printer:64 dB
    • LQ-690:57 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • C31C514767 dot matrix printer:Ethernet
    • LQ-690:Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • C31C514767 dot matrix printer:180000 h
    • LQ-690:20000 h
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • C31C514767 dot matrix printer:10 - 90%
    • LQ-690:10 - 80%
  • Width
    • C31C514767 dot matrix printer:160 mm
    • LQ-690:480 mm
  • Depth
    • C31C514767 dot matrix printer:248 mm
    • LQ-690:370 mm
  • Height
    • C31C514767 dot matrix printer:139 mm
    • LQ-690:210 mm
  • Weight
    • C31C514767 dot matrix printer:2.5 kg
    • LQ-690:6.8 kg

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Comparison of C31C514767, LQ-690
57 specifications
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LQ-690

Model LQ-690

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Printingidentical
ColourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source106
Maximum print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source529 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source396 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source132 cps
Character pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,12 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 copies
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCourier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Sans Serif, Script, Script C
Scalable fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H
Character densityKnown for one16 cpiUnknown — 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
Features1 differ
Buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs64 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
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernetParallel, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs180000 h20000 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for one24 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
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
WidthDiffers160 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers248 mm370 mm
HeightDiffers139 mm210 mm
WeightDiffers2.5 kg6.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source290 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source380 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.49 g
Other featuresidentical
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Logistics dataidentical
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)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 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)

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