Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer vs Epson PLQ-22

12specifications compared
9differ
3identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer has 10 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson PLQ-22 (64 dB vs 54 dB). The Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer has 170,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Epson PLQ-22 (180000 h vs 10000 h). The Epson PLQ-22 has 224 mm more width than the Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer (384 mm vs 160 mm). Standard interfaces: Ethernet on the Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer, Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ-22. AC input voltage: 24 V on the Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer, 220 - 240 V on the Epson PLQ-22.

Sound pressure level (printing)
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:64 dB
- PLQ-22:54 dB
Standard interfaces
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:Ethernet
- PLQ-22:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:180000 h
- PLQ-22:10000 h
AC input voltage
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:24 V
- PLQ-22:220 - 240 V
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:10 - 90%
- PLQ-22:10 - 80%
Width
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:160 mm
- PLQ-22:384 mm
Depth
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:248 mm
- PLQ-22:280 mm
Height
- C31C514767 dot matrix printer:139 mm
- PLQ-22:203 mm

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Comparison of C31C514767, PLQ-22
55 specifications	A Epson C31C514767 dot matrix printer Model C31C514767 View product	B Epson PLQ-22 Model PLQ-22 View product
Printingidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94
Maximum print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cps
Character pitchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 copies
Character densityKnown for one	16 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4 / Letter (216 x 297 mm)
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 - 245 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	67 - 297 mm
Features1 differ
Product colour	Grey	Grey
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	64 dB	54 dB
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet	Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24-pin
Print directionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	180000 h	10000 h
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	24 V	220 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-10 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Home x64
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	160 mm	384 mm
DepthDiffers	248 mm	280 mm
HeightDiffers	139 mm	203 mm
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	8.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	365 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.48 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passbooks, cheque
Print technology	Dot matrix	Dot matrix
Box contentsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.47 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.47 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 cm
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)

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