Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-2190II dot matrix printer vs Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 7identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-2190II dot matrix printer has 322 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps (738 cps vs 416 cps). The Epson FX-2190II dot matrix printer has 73 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps (463 cps vs 390 cps). The Epson FX-2190II dot matrix printer has 2 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps (55 dB vs 53 dB). Continuous paper thickness range: 0.46 - 0.46 mm on the Epson FX-2190II dot matrix printer, 0.065 - 0.32 mm on the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps. Product colour: Black on the Epson FX-2190II dot matrix printer, Black, White on the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps.

  • Maximum print speed
    • FX-2190II dot matrix printer:738 cps
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:416 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • FX-2190II dot matrix printer:463 cps
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:390 cps
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • FX-2190II dot matrix printer:0.46 - 0.46 mm
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:0.065 - 0.32 mm
  • Product colour
    • FX-2190II dot matrix printer:Black
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Black, White
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • FX-2190II dot matrix printer:55 dB
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:53 dB
  • Page description languages
    • FX-2190II dot matrix printer:ESC P, PPDS
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
  • Standard interfaces
    • FX-2190II dot matrix printer:Parallel, USB
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Serial, USB
  • Print head
    • FX-2190II dot matrix printer:9-pin
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:24-pin

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Comparison of FX-2190II, LQ-310
54 specifications
Printing5 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for one240 x 144 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one136Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers738 cps416 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs463 cps390 cps
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for one115 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitch10,12,15 cpi10,12,15 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one6 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesDiffersCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Industrial 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, UPC-A, UPC-E
Bitmap fontsDiffersDraft, OCR-B, Roman, Sans SerifCourier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Sans Serif, Script, Script C
Character setsDiffersPCAPTEC, PC437, PC720, PC850, PC858, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, ItalicAbicomp, BRASCII, ISO 8859-15, ISO Latin 1, PC437, PC850, PC858, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865, Roman 8
Number of charactersKnown for one42Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source129 cps
Scalable fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopesUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.46 - 0.46 mm0.065 - 0.32 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for one0.46 - 0.46 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.46 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.06 - 0.14 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 257 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 364 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 14 mm
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB53 dB
Page description languagesDiffersESC P, PPDSEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USBSerial, USB
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Print yieldKnown for one12 charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one12 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one25000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers198-264 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs54 W22 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one30 - 60%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers612 mm362 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm275 mm
HeightDiffers177 mm154 mm
WeightDiffers8.37 kg4.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one455 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one735 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one300 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one12.1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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