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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps vs Epson FX-890 II

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 3identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-890 II has 38 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps (80 vs 42). The Epson FX-890 II has 607.3 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps (612 cps vs 4.7 cps). The Epson FX-890 II has 124 KB more buffer size than the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps (128 KB vs 4 KB). Only the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps has colour. Continuous paper thickness range: 0.06 - 0.085 mm on the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps, 0.46 - 0.46 mm on the Epson FX-890 II.

  • Colour
    • Yes
    • No
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 42
    • 80
  • Maximum print speed
    • 4.7 cps
    • 612 cps
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • 0.06 - 0.085 mm
    • 0.46 - 0.46 mm
  • Buffer size
    • 4 KB
    • 128 KB
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Ribbon life
    • 3 million characters
    • 7.5 million characters
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • 180000 h
    • 20000 h

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55 specifications
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Epson

C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps

Model C31C518653

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Printing3 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for one240 x 144 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs4280
Maximum print speedDiffers4.7 cps612 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one463 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one6 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Industrial 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneDraft, OCR-B, Roman, Sans Serif
Character setsKnown for onePCAPTEC, PC437, PC720, PC850, PC858, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Number of charactersKnown for one42
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.46 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.06 - 0.085 mm0.46 - 0.46 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for one0.46 - 0.46 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.46 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.06 - 0.14 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one57.5 - 76 mm
Features1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Buffer sizeDiffers4 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one55 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC P, IBM PPDS
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneVCCI class A, FCC class A, CE marking, AS / NZS 3548 class B
SafetyKnown for oneUL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallelParallel, USB 2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet, USB 2.0
Endurance2 differ
Print head9-pin9-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million characters
Print yieldKnown for one7500000 characters
Ribbon lifeDiffers3 million characters7.5 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs180000 h20000 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one31 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 one30 - 60%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one414 mm
DepthKnown for one375 mm
HeightKnown for one177 mm
WeightDiffers2.7 kg7.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one450 mm
Package depthKnown for one540 mm
Package heightKnown for one280 mm
Package weightKnown for one8.91 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one160 x 286 x 157.5 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrix
Fonts includedKnown for one7 x 9 / 9 x 9
Printing media thicknessKnown for one0.85 µm

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