Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps vs Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 2identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps has 385.3 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps (390 cps vs 4.7 cps). The Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 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 C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps has 170,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps (180000 h vs 10000 h). Only the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps has colour. Continuous paper width range: 57.5 - 76 mm on the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps, 101.6 - 406.4 mm on the Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps.

  • Colour
    • C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:Yes
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:No
  • Maximum print speed
    • C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:4.7 cps
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:390 cps
  • Continuous paper width range
    • C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:57.5 - 76 mm
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:101.6 - 406.4 mm
  • Product colour
    • C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:Black
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:Black, White
  • Buffer size
    • C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:4 KB
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:128 KB
  • Standard interfaces
    • C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:Parallel
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:Serial, USB 2.0
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:180000 h
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:10000 h
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:31 W
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:33 W

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Comparison of C31C518653, LX-1310
41 specifications
Printing2 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Maximum print speedDiffers4.7 cps390 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source260 cps
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 cps
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one42Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoll
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148 - 420 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 364 mm
Continuous paper width rangeDiffers57.5 - 76 mm101.6 - 406.4 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.14 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12 - 0.39 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.06 - 0.085 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Buffer sizeDiffers4 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source53 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC P, PPDS
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneVCCI class A, FCC class A, CE marking, AS / NZS 3548 class BUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneUL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallelSerial, USB 2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet, USB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Endurance1 differ
Print head9-pin9-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs180000 h10000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one3 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs31 W33 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating 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%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source537 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source355 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source199 mm
WeightDiffers2.7 kg6 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one160 x 286 x 157.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
Fonts includedKnown for one7 x 9 / 9 x 9Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing media thicknessKnown for one0.85 µmUnknown — not stated by the source

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