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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer vs Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer

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  • 5specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 0identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer has 124 KB more buffer size than the Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer (128 KB vs 4 KB). The Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer has 1.8 kg more weight than the Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer (4.1 kg vs 2.3 kg). Product colour: Black on the Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer, Grey on the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer. Certification: WEEE, RoHS, VCCI, FCC, CE, AS/NZS 3548 on the Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer, VCCI A, RoHS on the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: USB on the Epson C31C515806 dot matrix printer, Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer.

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Grey
  • Buffer size
    • 4 KB
    • 128 KB
  • Standard interfaces
    • USB
    • Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Weight
    • 2.3 kg
    • 4.1 kg

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50 specifications
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Epson

C31C515806 dot matrix printer

Model C31C515806

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Epson

VP-D500 dot matrix printer

Model VP-D500

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Printingidentical
ColourKnown for oneNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for one180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one80
Maximum print speedKnown for one260 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one260 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one4 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCode 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Typestyles supportedKnown for oneBold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Underline
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneGothic, OCR-B, Roman
Scalable fontsKnown for oneGothic, Roman, Sans Serif
Character setsKnown for oneItalic, Katakana
Character densityKnown for one17.8 cpi
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 (210 x 297 mm)
Paper feedKnown for oneManual, Push tractor
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one100 - 257 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one100 - 364 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one101.6 - 254 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.14 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.1 mm
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Buffer sizeDiffers4 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one53 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC P
CertificationDiffersWEEE, RoHS, VCCI, FCC, CE, AS/NZS 3548VCCI A, RoHS
SafetyKnown for oneUL, CSA, TÜV
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSBParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for one24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one30 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one180000 h
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one26 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one348 mm
DepthKnown for one296 mm
HeightKnown for one154 mm
WeightDiffers2.3 kg4.1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one203.2 characters
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one160 x 248 x 138.5 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrix
Printing media thicknessKnown for one0.06 µm
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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