Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer vs Epson LQ-50

5specifications compared
4differ
1identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-50 has 4 cpi more character density than the Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer (20 cpi vs 16 cpi). The Epson LQ-50 has 60 KB more buffer size than the Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer (64 KB vs 4 KB). The Epson LQ-50 has 0.8 kg more weight than the Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer (3.3 kg vs 2.5 kg). Dimensions (WxDxH): 160 x 248 x 138.5 mm on the Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer, 275 x 240 x 153 mm on the Epson LQ-50.

Character density
- C31C515653 dot matrix printer:16 cpi
- LQ-50:20 cpi
Buffer size
- C31C515653 dot matrix printer:4 KB
- LQ-50:64 KB
Weight
- C31C515653 dot matrix printer:2.5 kg
- LQ-50:3.3 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- C31C515653 dot matrix printer:160 x 248 x 138.5 mm
- LQ-50:275 x 240 x 153 mm

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Comparison of C31C515653, LQ-50
30 specifications	A Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer Model C31C515653 View product	B Epson LQ-50 Model LQ-50 View product
Printing1 differ
Maximum print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 cps
Normal print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 cps
Character densityDiffers	16 cpi	20 cpi
Features1 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers	4 KB	64 KB
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indonesia
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	VCCI A, FCC A, CE, AS/NZS 3548 B	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	UL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950)	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	WEEE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	3.3 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	315 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	315 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.08 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	160 x 248 x 138.5 mm	275 x 240 x 153 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Print technology	Dot matrix	Dot matrix
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.25 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	2.25 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	60 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 pc(s)
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enduranceidentical
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	1.5 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	180000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source

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