Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer vs NEC MultiImpact 201SE

3specifications compared
3differ
0identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The NEC MultiImpact 201SE has 12 KB more buffer size than the Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer (16 KB vs 4 KB). The NEC MultiImpact 201SE has 12.5 kg more weight than the Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer (15 kg vs 2.5 kg). Standard interfaces: RS-232 on the Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer, USB 2.0 on the NEC MultiImpact 201SE.

Buffer size
- C31C515653 dot matrix printer:4 KB
- MultiImpact 201SE:16 KB
Standard interfaces
- C31C515653 dot matrix printer:RS-232
- MultiImpact 201SE:USB 2.0
Weight
- C31C515653 dot matrix printer:2.5 kg
- MultiImpact 201SE:15 kg

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Comparison of C31C515653, MultiImpact 201SE
30 specifications	A Epson C31C515653 dot matrix printer Model C31C515653 View product	B NEC MultiImpact 201SE View product
Printingidentical
ColourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 x 160 DPI
Maximum print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	82 cps
Bitmap fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	OCR-B
Character densityKnown for one	16 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grey
Buffer sizeDiffers	4 KB	16 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59 dB
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
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	RS-232	USB 2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24-pin
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
Poweridentical
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	370 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	171 mm
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	15 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	160 x 248 x 138.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for one	Dot matrix	Unknown — not stated by the source

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