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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-2190II dot matrix printer vs Epson LQ-780N dot matrix printer

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 9identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-2190II dot matrix printer has 30 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LQ-780N dot matrix printer (136 vs 106). The Epson FX-2190II dot matrix printer has 251 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-780N dot matrix printer (738 cps vs 487 cps). The Epson LQ-780N dot matrix printer has 24 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson FX-2190II dot matrix printer (487 cps vs 463 cps). Maximum resolution: 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson FX-2190II dot matrix printer, 360 x 180 DPI on the Epson LQ-780N dot matrix printer. Bitmap fonts: Draft, OCR-B, Roman, Sans Serif on the Epson FX-2190II dot matrix printer, Courier, Draft, Prestige, Roman on the Epson LQ-780N dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 240 x 144 DPI
    • 360 x 180 DPI
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 136
    • 106
  • Maximum print speed
    • 738 cps
    • 487 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 463 cps
    • 487 cps
  • Number of characters
    • 42
    • 15
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • 0.46 - 0.46 mm
    • 0.12 - 0.49 mm
  • Multi-part paper thickness range
    • 0.12 - 0.46 mm
    • 0.12 - 0.49 mm
  • Single sheet thickness range
    • 0.06 - 0.14 mm
    • 0.065 - 0.15 mm

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62 specifications
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Epson

FX-2190II dot matrix printer

Model FX-2190II

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Epson

LQ-780N dot matrix printer

Model LQ-780N

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Printing8 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers240 x 144 DPI360 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs136106
Maximum print speedDiffers738 cps487 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs463 cps487 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one366 cps
Built-in barcodesDiffersCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Industrial 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one8
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one11
Bitmap fontsDiffersDraft, OCR-B, Roman, Sans SerifCourier, Draft, Prestige, Roman
Number of scalable fontsKnown for one4
Scalable fontsKnown for oneRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H
Character setsDiffersPCAPTEC, PC437, PC720, PC850, PC858, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, ItalicPC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Number of charactersDiffers4215
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for one115 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10,12,15 cpi
Paper handling3 differ
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.46 - 0.46 mm0.12 - 0.49 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeDiffers0.12 - 0.46 mm0.12 - 0.49 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeDiffers0.06 - 0.14 mm0.065 - 0.15 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for one0.46 - 0.46 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB59 dB
Buffer sizeKnown for one128 KB
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC P, PPDS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USBEthernet, Parallel, USB
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs25000 h35000 h
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Print yieldKnown for one12 characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one12 million characters
Power2 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Differs8 W8.3 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs54 W46 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one0.5 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one30 - 60%
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2022
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 11 x64
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers612 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm301 mm
HeightDiffers177 mm211 mm
WeightDiffers8.37 kg6.7 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers455 mm325 mm
Package depthDiffers735 mm590 mm
Package heightDiffers300 mm350 mm
Package weightDiffers12.1 kg8.31 kg
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrix
NeedlesKnown for one24
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 g
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 g
Products per palletKnown for one24 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one36 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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