Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-2190N vs Epson LQ-350

22specifications compared
17differ
5identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-2190N has 333 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-350 (680 cps vs 347 cps). The Epson FX-2190N has 3 copies more maximum copies than the Epson LQ-350 (7 copies vs 4 copies). The Epson FX-2190N has 2 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LQ-350 (55 dB vs 53 dB). Standard interfaces: USB 1.1 on the Epson FX-2190N, Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-350. Package weight: 11.8 kg on the Epson FX-2190N, 5.11 g on the Epson LQ-350.

Maximum print speed
- FX-2190N:680 cps
- LQ-350:347 cps
Maximum number of copies
- FX-2190N:7 copies
- LQ-350:4 copies
Sound pressure level (printing)
- FX-2190N:55 dB
- LQ-350:53 dB
Standard interfaces
- FX-2190N:USB 1.1
- LQ-350:Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- FX-2190N:20000 h
- LQ-350:10000 h
Weight
- FX-2190N:9.4 kg
- LQ-350:4.1 kg
Package width
- FX-2190N:460 mm
- LQ-350:220 mm
Package depth
- FX-2190N:700 mm
- LQ-350:425 mm

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Comparison of FX-2190N, LQ-350
55 specifications	A Epson FX-2190N Model FX-2190N View product	B Epson LQ-350 Model LQ-350 View product
Printing2 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80
Maximum print speedDiffers	680 cps	347 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	86 cps
Character pitchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	7 copies	4 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Code 39, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Envelopes, Labels, Roll
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Grey
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	55 dB	53 dB
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson ESC/P2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 1.1	Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24-pin
Print head lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	20000 h	10000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	12 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	348 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	275 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	154 mm
WeightDiffers	9.4 kg	4.1 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	460 mm	220 mm
Package depthDiffers	700 mm	425 mm
Package heightDiffers	270 mm	360 mm
Package weightDiffers	11.8 kg	5.11 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Print technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dot matrix
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	589 x 350 x 167.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fonts includedKnown for one	Epson Draft, Epson Roman, Epson Sans Serif	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingKnown for one	CSF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data7 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84433210
Pallet gross heightDiffers	100 cm	2.13 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross widthDiffers	120 cm	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.13 m
Pallet length (UK)Differs	2.04 m	120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 cm
Products per palletDiffers	14 pc(s)	45 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs	21 pc(s)	54 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers	2 pc(s)	5 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs	3 pc(s)	6 pc(s)

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