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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer vs Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 6identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer has 133.2 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer (269.2 vs 136). The Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer has 30 - 420 mm more cut sheet length range than the Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer (100 - 420 mm vs 70 - 420 mm). The Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer (128 KB vs 64 KB). Cut sheet width range: 100 - 420 mm on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer, 90 - 304.8 mm on the Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer. Continuous paper width range: 101.6 - 406.4 mm on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer, 101.6 - 304.8 mm on the Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 136
    • 269.2
  • Cut sheet width range
    • 100 - 420 mm
    • 90 - 304.8 mm
  • Cut sheet length range
    • 100 - 420 mm
    • 70 - 420 mm
  • Continuous paper width range
    • 101.6 - 406.4 mm
    • 101.6 - 304.8 mm
  • Cut sheet thickness range
    • 0.065 - 0.14 mm
    • 0.065 - 0.19 mm
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • 0.065 - 0.39 mm
    • 0.065 - 0.46 mm
  • Product colour
    • Black, White
    • White
  • Buffer size
    • 128 KB
    • 64 KB

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45 specifications
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Epson

FX-2175II dot matrix printer

Model FX-2175II

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Epson

VP-2300 dot matrix printer

Model VP-2300

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Printing1 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for one180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs136269.2
Maximum print speedKnown for one465 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one465 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one6 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCode 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Typestyles supportedKnown for oneBold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Outline, Underline
Scalable fontsKnown for oneGothic, Roman
Character setsKnown for oneItalic, Katakana
Line spacingKnown for one4.23 mm
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA3 (297 x 420 mm)
Paper feedKnown for oneManual, Push tractor
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneHigh resolution paper, Labels, Recycled paper
Cut sheet width rangeDiffers100 - 420 mm90 - 304.8 mm
Cut sheet length rangeDiffers100 - 420 mm70 - 420 mm
Continuous paper width rangeDiffers101.6 - 406.4 mm101.6 - 304.8 mm
Continuous paper length range101.6 - 558.8 mm101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeDiffers0.065 - 0.14 mm0.065 - 0.19 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.065 - 0.39 mm0.065 - 0.46 mm
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs56 dB55 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, PPDSESC P
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI B, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Parallel
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 (typical)Differs54 W42 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 Server 2016
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers362 mm475 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm396 mm
HeightDiffers176.5 mm229.5 mm
Weight9.4 kg9.4 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one106 characters

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