Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer vs Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer

8specifications compared
8differ
0identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer has 5 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer (64 dB vs 59 dB). The Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer has 160,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer (180000 h vs 20000 h). The Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer has 320 mm more width than the Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer (480 mm vs 160 mm). Product colour: Grey on the Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer, Black, White on the Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: Ethernet on the Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer, Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer.

Product colour
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:Grey
- LQ-690II dot matrix printer:Black, White
Sound pressure level (printing)
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:64 dB
- LQ-690II dot matrix printer:59 dB
Standard interfaces
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:Ethernet
- LQ-690II dot matrix printer:Parallel, USB 2.0
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:180000 h
- LQ-690II dot matrix printer:20000 h
Width
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:160 mm
- LQ-690II dot matrix printer:480 mm
Depth
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:248 mm
- LQ-690II dot matrix printer:301 mm
Height
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:139 mm
- LQ-690II dot matrix printer:211 mm
Weight
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:2.5 kg
- LQ-690II dot matrix printer:6.8 kg

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Comparison of C31C514767, LQ-690II
40 specifications	A Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer Model C31C514767 View product	B Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer Model LQ-690II View product
Printingidentical
ColourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	106
Maximum print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	487 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	366 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	121 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, EAN128, EAN13, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Character setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ISO 8859-15, Italic, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, Roman 8
Character densityKnown for one	16 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper feedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual, Pull tractor
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Roll
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.065 - 0.49 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.16 - 0.19 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.12 - 0.49 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.065 - 0.15 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black, White
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	64 dB	59 dB
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet	Parallel, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24-pin
Print head lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	180000 h	20000 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	24 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-10 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	160 mm	480 mm
DepthDiffers	248 mm	301 mm
HeightDiffers	139 mm	211 mm
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	6.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for one	Dot matrix	Unknown — not stated by the source

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