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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer vs Epson LQ-690

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  • 5specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 1identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-690 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-690 (180000 h vs 20000 h). The Epson LQ-690 has 4.3 kg more weight than the Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer (6.8 kg vs 2.5 kg). Standard interfaces: RS-232 on the Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer, Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-690.

  • Buffer size
    • 4 KB
    • 128 KB
  • Standard interfaces
    • RS-232
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • 180000 h
    • 20000 h
  • Weight
    • 2.5 kg
    • 6.8 kg

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59 specifications
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Epson

C31C515653 dot matrix printer

Model C31C515653

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Epson

LQ-690

Model LQ-690

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Printingidentical
ColourKnown for oneNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for one360 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one106
Maximum print speedKnown for one529 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one396 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one132 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10,12 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one7 copies
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneCourier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Sans Serif, Script, Script C
Scalable fontsKnown for oneRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H
Character densityKnown for one16 cpi
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Labels, Roll
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.49 mm
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneGrey
Buffer sizeDiffers4 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one57 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Noise level (idle)Known for one54 dB
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneVCCI A, FCC A, CE, AS/NZS 3548 B
SafetyKnown for oneUL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950)
CertificationKnown for oneWEEE, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232Parallel, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for one24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs180000 h20000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one1.5 million characters
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one3 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one37.5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XP
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one480 mm
DepthKnown for one370 mm
HeightKnown for one210 mm
WeightDiffers2.5 kg6.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one290 mm
Package depthKnown for one550 mm
Package heightKnown for one380 mm
Package weightKnown for one8.49 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
NeedlesKnown for one24
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one160 x 248 x 138.5 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.18 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.18 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Products per palletKnown for one28 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one35 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one5 pc(s)

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