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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer vs Epson LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 14identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps has 56 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer (136 vs 80). The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 62 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps (612 cps vs 550 cps). The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 0.34 - 0.46 mm more continuous paper thickness range than the Epson LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps (0.46 - 0.46 mm vs 0.12 - 0.46 mm). Label thickness range: 0.46 - 0.46 mm on the Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer, 0.16 - 0.19 mm on the Epson LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps. Product colour: Black on the Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer, Black, White on the Epson LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 80
    • 136
  • Maximum print speed
    • 612 cps
    • 550 cps
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • 0.46 - 0.46 mm
    • 0.12 - 0.46 mm
  • Label thickness range
    • 0.46 - 0.46 mm
    • 0.16 - 0.19 mm
  • Single sheet thickness range
    • 0.06 - 0.14 mm
    • 0.065 - 0.14 mm
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, White
  • Page description languages
    • ESC P, IBM PPDS
    • Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
    • Ethernet, Serial, USB 2.0

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70 specifications
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Epson

FX-890II dot matrix printer

Model FX-890II

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Epson

LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps

Model LQ-2090IIN

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Printing3 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for one240 x 144 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs80136
Maximum print speedDiffers612 cps550 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one463 cps
Character pitch10 cpi10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one6 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Industrial 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 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
Print speedKnown for oneNLQ: 10 cpi: 115 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 463 chars/s, HighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 612 chars/s
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one121 cps
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 (210 x 297 mm)
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.46 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.46 - 0.46 mm0.12 - 0.46 mm
Label thickness rangeDiffers0.46 - 0.46 mm0.16 - 0.19 mm
Multi-part paper thickness range0.12 - 0.46 mm0.12 - 0.46 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeDiffers0.06 - 0.14 mm0.065 - 0.14 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)55 dB55 dB
Page description languagesDiffersESC P, IBM PPDSEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Ethernet, Serial, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Print yieldKnown for one7500000 characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one7.5 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)25000 h25000 h
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers198-264 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one0.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one8 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs54 W49 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one30 - 60%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers414 mm612 mm
Depth375 mm375 mm
Height177 mm177 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg9.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one450 mm
Package depthKnown for one540 mm
Package heightKnown for one280 mm
Package weightKnown for one8.91 kg
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrix
NeedlesKnown for one18 Needles (2 x 9)
Standard media sizesKnown for oneSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Envelopes, Cardboard
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for one3.09 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 g
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one3.09 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 g
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Products per palletKnown for one14 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one28 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one4 pc(s)
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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