Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson DFX-9000N vs Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer

16specifications compared
12differ
4identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson DFX-9000N has 56 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (136 vs 80). The Epson DFX-9000N has 5 copies more maximum copies than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (10 copies vs 5 copies). The Epson DFX-9000N has 96 KB more buffer size than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (128 KB vs 32 KB). Maximum resolution: 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson DFX-9000N, 180 x 180 DPI on the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer.

Maximum resolution
- DFX-9000N:240 x 144 DPI
- VP-930R dot matrix printer:180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)
- DFX-9000N:136
- VP-930R dot matrix printer:80
Maximum number of copies
- DFX-9000N:10 copies
- VP-930R dot matrix printer:5 copies
Buffer size
- DFX-9000N:128 KB
- VP-930R dot matrix printer:32 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)
- DFX-9000N:58 dB
- VP-930R dot matrix printer:57 dB
Print head
- DFX-9000N:9-pin
- VP-930R dot matrix printer:24-pin
Power consumption (standby)
- DFX-9000N:75 W
- VP-930R dot matrix printer:0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)
- DFX-9000N:185 W
- VP-930R dot matrix printer:29 W

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Comparison of DFX-9000N, VP-930R
58 specifications	A Epson DFX-9000N Model DFX-9000N View product	B Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer Model VP-930R View product
Printing3 differ
ColourKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	240 x 144 DPI	180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs	136	80
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	1550 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Normal print speedKnown for one	1320 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	10 copies	5 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Code 39, POSTNET, UPC-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	A4 (210 x 297 mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper feedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Push tractor
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 - 254 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 - 558.8 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.065 - 0.1 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeDiffers	128 KB	32 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	58 dB	57 dB
Country of originKnown for one	Japan	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VCCI Class B, RoHS
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers	9-pin	24-pin
Print head lifeKnown for one	400000 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one	15 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	20000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print directionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bidirectional
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs	75 W	0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	185 W	29 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 85%
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Epson Status Monitor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	700 mm	386 mm
DepthDiffers	378 mm	306 mm
HeightDiffers	363 mm	185 mm
WeightDiffers	34 kg	3.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	485 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	840 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	505 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	37.6 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	700 x 378 x 363 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	100-240V, 50-60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for one	Dot matrix	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433210	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	2.03 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	80 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	2.03 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	4 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	8 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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