Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer vs Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 2identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer has 124 KB more buffer size than the Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer (128 KB vs 4 KB). The Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer has 26 million characters more ribbon life than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (30 million characters vs 4 million characters). The Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer has 170,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (180000 h vs 10000 h). Standard interfaces: USB on the Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer, Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer.

  • Buffer size
    • C31C515806 dot matrix printer:4 KB
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:128 KB
  • Standard interfaces
    • C31C515806 dot matrix printer:USB
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Ribbon life
    • C31C515806 dot matrix printer:30 million characters
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:4 million characters
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • C31C515806 dot matrix printer:180000 h
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:10000 h
  • Weight
    • C31C515806 dot matrix printer:2.3 kg
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:4.1 kg

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Comparison of C31C515806, LX-350
57 specifications
Printingidentical
ColourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 x 144 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 copies
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 347 chars/s, 12 cpi: 357 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 260 chars/s, 12 cpi: 312 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 65 chars/s, 12 cpi: 78 chars/s
Character densityKnown for one17.8 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Roll
Features1 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers4 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source53 dB
RAM capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 KB
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
SafetyKnown for oneUL, CSA, TÜVUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneWEEE, RoHS, VCCI, FCC, CE, AS/NZS 3548Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSBParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance2 differ
Print headKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9-pin
Print head lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 million characters
Ribbon lifeDiffers30 million characters4 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs180000 h10000 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source348 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source275 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source154 mm
WeightDiffers2.3 kg4.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source420 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source215 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDriver and utilities, Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 Needles
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one160 x 248 x 138.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing media thicknessKnown for one0.06 µmUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 Watt, 1.1 Watt (standby)
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.08 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.08 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 cm
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)

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