Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps vs Epson TM-U675 dot matrix printer

15specifications compared
10differ
5identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson TM-U675 dot matrix printer has 18 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps (60 vs 42). The Epson TM-U675 dot matrix printer has 3 million characters more ribbon life than the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps (6 million characters vs 3 million characters). The Epson TM-U675 dot matrix printer has 2.1 kg more weight than the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps (4.8 kg vs 2.7 kg). Only the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps has colour. Safety: UL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950) on the Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps, UL, CSA on the Epson TM-U675 dot matrix printer.

Colour
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:Yes
- TM-U675 dot matrix printer:No
Maximum printing width (columns)
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:42
- TM-U675 dot matrix printer:60
Safety
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:UL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950)
- TM-U675 dot matrix printer:UL, CSA
Standard interfaces
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:Parallel
- TM-U675 dot matrix printer:Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
Ribbon life
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:3 million characters
- TM-U675 dot matrix printer:6 million characters
Weight
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:2.7 kg
- TM-U675 dot matrix printer:4.8 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:160 x 286 x 157.5 mm
- TM-U675 dot matrix printer:186 x 298 x 195 mm
Power requirements
- C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps:AC
- TM-U675 dot matrix printer:24 V DC ± 10%

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Comparison of C31C518653, TM-U675
27 specifications	A Epson C31C518653 dot matrix printer Colour 4.7 cps Model C31C518653 View product	B Epson TM-U675 dot matrix printer Model TM-U675 View product
Printing2 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs	42	60
Maximum print speedKnown for one	4.7 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 copies
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
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer size	4 KB	4 KB
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	VCCI class A, FCC class A, CE marking, AS / NZS 3548 class B	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyDiffers	UL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950)	UL, CSA
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VCCI A, FCC A, CE, RoHs
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel	Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Ethernet, USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Endurance1 differ
Print head	9-pin	9-pin
Print directionKnown for one	Bidirectional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon lifeDiffers	3 million characters	6 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	180000 h	180000 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	31 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	4.8 kg
Other features4 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	160 x 286 x 157.5 mm	186 x 298 x 195 mm
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Power requirementsDiffers	AC	24 V DC ± 10%
Print technology	Dot matrix	Dot matrix
Fonts includedDiffers	7 x 9 / 9 x 9	5 × 9 / 7 × 9
Printing media thicknessDiffers	0.85 µm	0.06/0.085 µm
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	185.4 x 297.2 x 195.6 mm (7.3 x 11.7 x 7.7")
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.81 kg (10.6 lbs)

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