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Epson DFX-9000N vs Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 13identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson DFX-9000N has 56 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps (136 vs 80). The Epson DFX-9000N has 4 copies more maximum copies than the Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps (10 copies vs 6 copies). The Epson DFX-9000N has 3 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps (58 dB vs 55 dB). Product colour: Grey on the Epson DFX-9000N, Black on the Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps. Country of origin: Japan on the Epson DFX-9000N, Indonesia on the Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • DFX-9000N:136
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:80
  • Maximum number of copies
    • DFX-9000N:10 copies
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:6 copies
  • Product colour
    • DFX-9000N:Grey
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:Black
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • DFX-9000N:58 dB
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:55 dB
  • Country of origin
    • DFX-9000N:Japan
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:Indonesia
  • Print head
    • DFX-9000N:9-pin
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:24-pin
  • Print head life
    • DFX-9000N:400000 million characters
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:400 million characters
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • DFX-9000N:20000 h
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:25000 h

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Comparison of DFX-9000N, LQ-590II
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DFX-9000N

Model DFX-9000N

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Printing3 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs13680
Maximum print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 cps
Character pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers10 copies6 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCode 39, POSTNET, UPC-ACode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltra Speed-Draft: 10 cpi: 550 chars/s
Maximum resolutionKnown for one240 x 144 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one1550 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Normal print speedKnown for one1320 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Labels, Roll
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.49 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.16 - 0.19 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12 - 0.46 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.14 mm
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 (210 x 297 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs58 dB55 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson ESC/P2
Country of originDiffersJapanIndonesia
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceParallel, USB 2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUSB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Endurance3 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print head lifeDiffers400000 million characters400 million characters
Print yieldKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000000 characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs20000 h25000 h
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one15 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2012 R2
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XPWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status MonitorUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers700 mm437 mm
DepthDiffers378 mm375 mm
HeightDiffers363 mm177 mm
WeightDiffers34 kg7.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers485 mm446 mm
Package depthDiffers840 mm534 mm
Package heightDiffers505 mm281 mm
Package weightDiffers37.6 g8.91 kg
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7, 64-Bit-Version, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, 64-Bit-Version, Windows XP
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 Needles
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Labels (single- and multi-layer), Roll Paper, Envelopes, Cardboard
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one700 x 378 x 363 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one100-240V, 50-60HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Logistics data6 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code8443321084433210
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.03 m7.43 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs2.03 m7.43 m
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet weight (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Products per palletDiffers4 pc(s)14 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs8 pc(s)28 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers1 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs2 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one75 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one185 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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