Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-2190N vs Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 3identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-2190N has 50 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer (680 cps vs 630 cps). The Epson FX-2190N has 1 copies more maximum copies than the Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer (7 copies vs 6 copies). The Epson FX-2190N has 50 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer (55 dB vs 5 dB). Standard interfaces: USB 1.1 on the Epson FX-2190N, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer. Products per pallet (UK): 21 pc(s) on the Epson FX-2190N, 48 pc(s) on the Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum print speed
    • FX-2190N:680 cps
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:630 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • FX-2190N:7 copies
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:6 copies
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • FX-2190N:55 dB
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:5 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • FX-2190N:USB 1.1
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • FX-2190N:20000 h
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:35000 h
  • Package width
    • FX-2190N:460 mm
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:365 mm
  • Package depth
    • FX-2190N:700 mm
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:452 mm
  • Package height
    • FX-2190N:270 mm
    • PLQ-50 dot matrix printer:260 mm

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Comparison of FX-2190N, PLQ-50
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FX-2190N

Model FX-2190N

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Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source94
Maximum print speedDiffers680 cps630 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source420 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 cps
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 cps
Character pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers7 copies6 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCode 39, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCAPTEC, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Number of charactersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14
ColourKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB5 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 1.1RS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24-pin
Print head lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs20000 h35000 h
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon lifeKnown for one12 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 38 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 85%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source384 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source203 mm
WeightKnown for one9.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers460 mm365 mm
Package depthDiffers700 mm452 mm
Package heightDiffers270 mm260 mm
Package weightDiffers11.8 kg9.41 kg
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDot matrix
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 (2 x 12)
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
Logistics data1 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84433210
Pallet weight (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Products per pallet (UK)Differs21 pc(s)48 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one2.04 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one14 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one3 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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