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Epson FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer vs Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 11identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer has 42 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB (136 vs 94). The Epson FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer has 258 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB (738 cps vs 480 cps). The Epson FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer has 252 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB (612 cps vs 360 cps). Maximum resolution: 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer, 360 x 360 DPI on the Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB. Character pitch: 10,12 cpi on the Epson FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer, 10 cpi on the Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB.

  • Maximum resolution
    • FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer:240 x 144 DPI
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:360 x 360 DPI
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer:136
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:94
  • Maximum print speed
    • FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer:738 cps
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:480 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer:612 cps
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:360 cps
  • Character pitch
    • FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer:10,12 cpi
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:10 cpi
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer:55 dB
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:54 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer:Ethernet, Parallel, USB
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Print head
    • FX-2190IIN dot matrix printer:9-pin
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:24-pin

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Comparison of FX-2190IIN, PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB
70 specifications
Printing5 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers240 x 144 DPI360 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs13694
Maximum print speedDiffers738 cps480 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs612 cps360 cps
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for one115 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchDiffers10,12 cpi10 cpi
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Industrial 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-EUnknown — not stated by the source
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneDraft, OCR-B, Roman, Sans SerifUnknown — not stated by the source
Character setsKnown for oneItalic, PC437, PC850, PC858, Roman 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of charactersKnown for one42Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cps
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 480 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 360 chars/s, LQ: 10 cpi: 120 chars/s
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopesUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.46 - 0.46 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB54 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, Parallel, USBRS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance3 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print yieldKnown for one12 charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Differs12 million characters10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs25000 h10000 h
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one198-264 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs55 W64 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one30 - 60%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers612 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm280 mm
HeightDiffers177 mm203 mm
WeightDiffers8.37 kg8.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers455 mm365 mm
Package depthDiffers735 mm450 mm
Package heightDiffers300 mm260 mm
Package weightDiffers12.2 kg10.8 kg
Other features2 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsDiffersAC cable, Driver and utilities (CD), Ribbon, User guidePower cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesDiffers18 Needles (2 x 9)24 Needles
Standard media sizesKnown for oneSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Envelopes, CardboardUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP x64
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of pinsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 Watt
Logistics data6 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.25 m2.23 m
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Differs2.25 m2.23 m
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletDiffers14 pc(s)32 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs21 pc(s)48 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers2 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs3 pc(s)6 pc(s)
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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