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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer vs Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 6identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer has 1 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer (56 dB vs 55 dB). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer (24-pin vs 9-pin). The Epson PLQ-30S 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). Cut sheet width range: 100 - 420 mm on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer, 65 - 245 mm on the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer. Cut sheet length range: 100 - 420 mm on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer, 67 - 297 mm on the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer.

  • Cut sheet width range
    • 100 - 420 mm
    • 65 - 245 mm
  • Cut sheet length range
    • 100 - 420 mm
    • 67 - 297 mm
  • Continuous paper width range
    • 101.6 - 406.4 mm
    • 65 - 245 mm
  • Continuous paper length range
    • 101.6 - 558.8 mm
    • 67 - 297 mm
  • Cut sheet thickness range
    • 0.065 - 0.14 mm
    • 0.065 - 0.19 mm
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • 0.065 - 0.39 mm
    • 0.12 - 0.53 mm
  • Product colour
    • Black, White
    • Black, Grey
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 56 dB
    • 55 dB

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41 specifications
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Epson

FX-2175II dot matrix printer

Model FX-2175II

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Epson

PLQ-30S dot matrix printer

Model PLQ-30S

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Printingidentical
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for one180 x 180 DPI
Maximum print speedKnown for one195 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one585 cps
Line spacing4.23 mm4.23 mm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one7 copies
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one136
Paper handling6 differ
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneCut sheet, High resolution paper
Cut sheet width rangeDiffers100 - 420 mm65 - 245 mm
Cut sheet length rangeDiffers100 - 420 mm67 - 297 mm
Continuous paper width rangeDiffers101.6 - 406.4 mm65 - 245 mm
Continuous paper length rangeDiffers101.6 - 558.8 mm67 - 297 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeDiffers0.065 - 0.14 mm0.065 - 0.19 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.065 - 0.39 mm0.12 - 0.53 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack, Grey
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs56 dB55 dB
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI Class A, RoHS
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0RS-232, USB
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head lifeDiffers200 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one12 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one15000 h
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.6 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs54 W69 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers362 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm293 mm
HeightDiffers176.5 mm203 mm
WeightDiffers9.4 kg8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one94 characters
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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