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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

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

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 5identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer has 38 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps (80 vs 42). The Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer 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-890IIN dot matrix printer has 124 KB more buffer size than the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps (128 KB vs 4 KB). 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-890IIN dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: Parallel on the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps, Ethernet, Parallel, USB on the Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer.

  • 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
    • Ethernet, Parallel, USB
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • 180000 h
    • 25000 h
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 31 W
    • 55 W
  • Weight
    • 2.7 kg
    • 7.2 kg

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Epson

C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps

Model C31C518653

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Epson

FX-890IIN dot matrix printer

Model FX-890IIN

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Printing2 differ
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 oneItalic, PC437, PC850, PC858, Roman 8
Number of charactersKnown for one42
Print speedKnown for oneHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 612 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 463 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 115 chars/s
ColourKnown for oneYes
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes
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
Country of originKnown for oneVietnam
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 interfacesDiffersParallelEthernet, Parallel, USB
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print head9-pin9-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million characters
Print yieldKnown for one7 characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs180000 h25000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one3 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one198-264 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one10 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs31 W55 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
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one440 mm
Package depthKnown for one540 mm
Package heightKnown for one280 mm
Package weightKnown for one9 kg
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Box contentsKnown for oneAC cable, Driver and utilities (CD), Ribbon, User guide
NeedlesKnown for one18 Needles (2 x 9)
Standard media sizesKnown for oneSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Envelopes, Cardboard
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one160 x 286 x 157.5 mm
Power requirementsKnown for oneAC
Fonts includedKnown for one7 x 9 / 9 x 9
Printing media thicknessKnown for one0.85 µm
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for one3.09 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 g
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one3.09 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 g
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Products per palletKnown for one14 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one28 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one4 pc(s)

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