Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer vs Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 5identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer has 56 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (136 vs 80). The Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer has 3 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (56 dB vs 53 dB). The Epson LX-350 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). Product colour: Black, White on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer, Black on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer. Standard interfaces: Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer, Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:136
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:80
  • Product colour
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:Black, White
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:Black
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:56 dB
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:53 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:Parallel, USB 2.0
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Print head life
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:200 million characters
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:400 million characters
  • Ribbon life
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:12 million characters
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:4 million characters
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:15000 h
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:10000 h
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:54 W
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:27 W

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Comparison of FX-2175II, LX-350
62 specifications
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 x 144 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs13680
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 copies
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 347 chars/s, 12 cpi: 357 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 260 chars/s, 12 cpi: 312 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 65 chars/s, 12 cpi: 78 chars/s
Line spacingKnown for one4.23 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Roll
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
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.39 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs56 dB53 dB
RAM capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 KB
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance3 differ
Print head lifeDiffers200 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon lifeDiffers12 million characters4 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs15000 h10000 h
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs54 W27 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — 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
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers362 mm348 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm275 mm
HeightDiffers176.5 mm154 mm
WeightDiffers9.4 kg4.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source420 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source215 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDriver and utilities, Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 Needles
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 Watt, 1.1 Watt (standby)
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.08 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 source2.08 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 source45 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)

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