Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps vs Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 411.3 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps (416 cps vs 4.7 cps). The Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 124 KB more buffer size than the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps (128 KB vs 4 KB). The Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps (24-pin vs 9-pin). Only the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps has colour. Product colour: Black on the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps, Black, White on the Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps.

Colour
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:Yes
- LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:No
Maximum print speed
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:4.7 cps
- LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:416 cps
Product colour
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:Black
- LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Black, White
Buffer size
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:4 KB
- LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:128 KB
Standard interfaces
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:Parallel
- LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Parallel, Serial, USB
Print head
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:9-pin
- LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:24-pin
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:180000 h
- LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:10000 h

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Comparison of C31C518653, LQ-1310
32 specifications	A Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps Model C31C518653 View product	B Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps Model LQ-1310 View product
Printing2 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	42	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers	4.7 cps	416 cps
Character pitchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,12,15 cpi
Bitmap fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Courier, Draft, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Sans Serif, Script, Script C
Scalable fontsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Roman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H
Character setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ASCII, Abicomp, BRASCII, ISO 8859-15, ISO Latin 1, PC437, PC850, PC858, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865, Roman 8
Paper handlingidentical
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one	57.5 - 76 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one	0.06 - 0.085 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Buffer sizeDiffers	4 KB	128 KB
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	VCCI class A, FCC class A, CE marking, AS / NZS 3548 class B	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	UL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel	Parallel, Serial, USB
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers	9-pin	24-pin
Print direction	Bidirectional	Bidirectional
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	3 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	180000 h	10000 h
Print head lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 million characters
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	31 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	2.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	160 x 286 x 157.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for one	Dot matrix	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fonts includedKnown for one	7 x 9 / 9 x 9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing media thicknessKnown for one	0.85 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%

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