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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer vs Epson TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 1identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer has 96 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer (136 vs 40). The Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer has 108 KB more buffer size than the Epson TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer (128 KB vs 20 KB). The Epson TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer has 8 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer (64 dB vs 56 dB). Product colour: Black, White on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer, Grey on the Epson TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer. Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2, PPDS on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer, ESC/POS on the Epson TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 136
    • 40
  • Product colour
    • Black, White
    • Grey
  • Buffer size
    • 128 KB
    • 20 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 56 dB
    • 64 dB
  • Page description languages
    • Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
    • ESC/POS
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
    • USB
  • Print head life
    • 200 million characters
    • 150 million characters
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • 15000 h
    • 180000 h

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33 specifications
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Epson

FX-2175II dot matrix printer

Model FX-2175II

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B

Epson

TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer

Model TM-U220IIA-042

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Printing1 differ
ColourKnown for oneNo
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs13640
Line spacingKnown for one4.23 mm
Character densityKnown for one16 cpi
Paper handlingidentical
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one100 - 420 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one100 - 420 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one101.6 - 406.4 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.14 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.39 mm
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteGrey
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB20 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs56 dB64 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, PPDSESC/POS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0USB
Endurance2 differ
Print head9-pin9-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Print head lifeDiffers200 million characters150 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one12 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs15000 h180000 h
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs54 W31 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one2 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 50 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers362 mm160 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm248 mm
HeightDiffers176.5 mm139 mm
WeightDiffers9.4 kg2.5 kg

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