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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-890 II vs Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 1identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-890 II has 40 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW (80 vs 40). The Epson FX-890 II has 108 KB more buffer size than the Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW (128 KB vs 20 KB). The Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW has 9 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson FX-890 II (64 dB vs 55 dB). Product colour: Black on the Epson FX-890 II, White on the Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW. Page description languages: ESC P, IBM PPDS on the Epson FX-890 II, ESC/POS on the Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 80
    • 40
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • White
  • Buffer size
    • 128 KB
    • 20 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 55 dB
    • 64 dB
  • Page description languages
    • ESC P, IBM PPDS
    • ESC/POS
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
    • RS-232
  • Print head life
    • 400 million characters
    • 150 million characters
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • 20000 h
    • 180000 h

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FX-890 IIView product
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Epson

TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW

Model TM-U220IIB

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Printing1 differ
ColourKnown for oneNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for one240 x 144 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs8040
Maximum print speedKnown for one612 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one463 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one6 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Industrial 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneDraft, OCR-B, Roman, Sans Serif
Character setsKnown for onePCAPTEC, PC437, PC720, PC850, PC858, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Number of charactersKnown for one42
Character densityKnown for one16 cpi
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.46 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.46 - 0.46 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for one0.46 - 0.46 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.46 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.06 - 0.14 mm
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB20 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB64 dB
Page description languagesDiffersESC P, IBM PPDSESC/POS
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0RS-232
Endurance2 differ
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Print head lifeDiffers400 million characters150 million characters
Print yieldKnown for one7500000 characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one7.5 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs20000 h180000 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one0.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one2 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one31 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-30 - 60 °C-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs30 - 60%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers414 mm160 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm248 mm
HeightDiffers177 mm139 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg2.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers450 mm30 mm
Package depthDiffers540 mm33 mm
Package heightDiffers280 mm22 mm
Package weightDiffers8.91 kg3.84 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Font stylesKnown for oneANK, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese
Power consumptionKnown for onePrinting: Appx.31 W, Standby: Appx.2 W
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for one34.8 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one34.8 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Products per palletKnown for one72 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one108 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one8 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one12 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneAC adapter, C, Main unit, Ribbon, Roll paper, User manual

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