Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-2190N vs Epson LQ-300+II Colour

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 4identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-2190N has 380 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-300+II Colour (680 cps vs 300 cps). The Epson FX-2190N has 4 copies more maximum copies than the Epson LQ-300+II Colour (7 copies vs 3 copies). The Epson FX-2190N has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LQ-300+II Colour (128 KB vs 64 KB). Only the Epson LQ-300+II Colour has colour. Standard interfaces: USB 1.1 on the Epson FX-2190N, Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-300+II Colour.

  • Colour
    • FX-2190N:No
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:Yes
  • Maximum print speed
    • FX-2190N:680 cps
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:300 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • FX-2190N:7 copies
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:3 copies
  • Buffer size
    • FX-2190N:128 KB
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:64 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • FX-2190N:55 dB
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:49 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • FX-2190N:USB 1.1
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • FX-2190N:20000 h
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:6000 h
  • Weight
    • FX-2190N:9.4 kg
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:4.4 kg

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Comparison of FX-2190N, Epson LQ-300+II Colour
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FX-2190N

Model FX-2190N

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Printing3 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80
Maximum print speedDiffers680 cps300 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source225 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 cps
Character pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers7 copies3 copies
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 300 chars/s, LQ: 10 cpi: 75 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 225 chars/s
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCode 39, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-EUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Roll
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB49 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson ESC/P2, IBM 2390
RAM capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 KB
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 1.1Parallel, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24-pin
Print head lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs20000 h6000 h
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon lifeKnown for one12 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XP
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source366 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source275 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source159 mm
WeightDiffers9.4 kg4.4 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers460 mm365 mm
Package depthDiffers700 mm448 mm
Package heightDiffers270 mm225 mm
Package weightDiffers11.8 kg5.86 kg
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSheet Paper, Continuous Paper, Labels, Roll Paper, Envelopes
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XP
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDriver and utilities, Main unit, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 Needles
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one589 x 350 x 167.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Fonts includedKnown for oneEpson Draft, Epson Roman, Epson Sans SerifUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingKnown for oneCSFUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Relative humidityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 Watt
Logistics data5 differ
Pallet gross height100 cm100 cm
Pallet gross width120 cm120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.08 m
Pallet length (UK)Differs2.04 m120 cm
Products per palletDiffers14 pc(s)36 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs21 pc(s)54 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers2 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs3 pc(s)6 pc(s)

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