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Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer vs Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 3identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer has 3 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer (59 dB vs 56 dB). The Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer (24-pin vs 9-pin). The Fujitsu DL7400 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). Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2, PPDS on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer, Epson ESC/P2, IBM ProPrinter on the Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson FX-2175II dot matrix printer, Parallel, Serial on the Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer.

  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:56 dB
    • DL7400 dot matrix printer:59 dB
  • Page description languages
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
    • DL7400 dot matrix printer:Epson ESC/P2, IBM ProPrinter
  • Standard interfaces
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:Parallel, USB 2.0
    • DL7400 dot matrix printer:Parallel, Serial
  • Print head
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:9-pin
    • DL7400 dot matrix printer:24-pin
  • Print head life
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:200 million characters
    • DL7400 dot matrix printer:400 million characters
  • Ribbon life
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:12 million characters
    • DL7400 dot matrix printer:5 million characters
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:15000 h
    • DL7400 dot matrix printer:20000 h
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • FX-2175II dot matrix printer:54 W
    • DL7400 dot matrix printer:120 W

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Comparison of FX-2175II, DL7400
37 specifications
Printingidentical
ColourNoNo
Maximum printing width (columns)136136
Line spacingKnown for one4.23 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 x 360 DPI
Maximum print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 copies
Paper handlingidentical
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 colourKnown for oneBlack, WhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs56 dB59 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, PPDSEpson ESC/P2, IBM ProPrinter
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Parallel, Serial
Endurance4 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeDiffers200 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon lifeDiffers12 million characters5 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs15000 h20000 h
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs54 W120 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one362 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one375 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one176.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers9.4 kg17 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 x 350 x 290 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDot matrix
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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