Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer vs Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 8identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer has 2 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer (56 dB vs 54 dB). The Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer has 200 million characters more print head life than the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer (400 million characters vs 200 million characters). The Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer has 5,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer (15000 h vs 10000 h). Only the Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer has colour. Product colour: Black, White on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer, Black, Grey on the Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer.

  • Colour
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:No
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:Yes
  • Product colour
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:Black, White
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:Black, Grey
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:56 dB
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:54 dB
  • Page description languages
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:ESC P, PPDS
  • Standard interfaces
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:Parallel, USB 2.0
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Print head life
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:200 million characters
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:400 million characters
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:15000 h
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:10000 h
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:54 W
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:33 W

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Comparison of FX-2175II, LX-1350
66 specifications
Printing1 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 x 144 DPI
Maximum print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source357 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source312 cps
Character pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,12 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNLQ: 12 cpi: 78 chars/s, 10 cpi: 65 chars/s, Draft: 12 cpi: 312 chars/s, 10 cpi: 260 chars/s, HighSpeed-Draft: 12 cpi: 357 chars/s, 10 cpi: 347 chars/s
Line spacingKnown for one4.23 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA3 (297 x 420 mm)
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Labels, Roll
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.14 mm
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one100 - 420 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one100 - 420 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one101.6 - 406.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one101.6 - 558.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.14 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack, Grey
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs56 dB54 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, PPDSESC P, PPDS
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0RS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance2 differ
Print head lifeDiffers200 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs15000 h10000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one12 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs54 W33 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
System requirements1 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Status Monitor
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008 R2
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XP
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers362 mm546 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm275 mm
HeightDiffers176.5 mm164 mm
WeightDiffers9.4 kg6.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source380 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.73 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDot matrix
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDriver and utilities (CD), Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 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
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.15 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.15 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 cm
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 pc(s)

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