Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer vs Epson LQ-2190N

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  • 5specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 1identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-2190N has 124 KB more buffer size than the Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer (128 KB vs 4 KB). The Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer has 160,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Epson LQ-2190N (180000 h vs 20000 h). The Epson LQ-2190N has 10.5 kg more weight than the Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer (13 kg vs 2.5 kg). Standard interfaces: RS-232 on the Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer, Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-2190N.

  • Buffer size
    • C31C515653 dot matrix printer:4 KB
    • LQ-2190N:128 KB
  • Standard interfaces
    • C31C515653 dot matrix printer:RS-232
    • LQ-2190N:Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • C31C515653 dot matrix printer:180000 h
    • LQ-2190N:20000 h
  • Weight
    • C31C515653 dot matrix printer:2.5 kg
    • LQ-2190N:13 kg

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Comparison of C31C515653, LQ-2190N
42 specifications
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LQ-2190N

Model LQ-2190N

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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 source136
Maximum print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source576 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source432 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source144 cps
Character pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,12 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 copies
Character densityKnown for one16 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper feedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual, Pull tractor, Push tractor
Features1 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers4 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneVCCI A, FCC A, CE, AS/NZS 3548 BUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneUL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950)Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneWEEE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232Parallel, 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 source15 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs180000 h20000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one1.5 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows XP
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source639 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source402 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 mm
WeightDiffers2.5 kg13 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source295 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source520 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.48 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one160 x 248 x 138.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84433210
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)

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