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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer vs Epson LQ-350

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 17identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 265 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-350 (612 cps vs 347 cps). The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 203 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LQ-350 (463 cps vs 260 cps). The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 2 copies more maximum copies than the Epson LQ-350 (6 copies vs 4 copies). Maximum resolution: 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer, 360 x 180 DPI on the Epson LQ-350. Paper tray media types: Envelopes on the Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer, Envelopes, Labels, Roll on the Epson LQ-350.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 240 x 144 DPI
    • 360 x 180 DPI
  • Maximum print speed
    • 612 cps
    • 347 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 463 cps
    • 260 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 6 copies
    • 4 copies
  • Paper tray media types
    • Envelopes
    • Envelopes, Labels, Roll
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Grey
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 55 dB
    • 53 dB
  • Page description languages
    • ESC P, IBM PPDS
    • Epson ESC/P2

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71 specifications
A

Epson

FX-890II dot matrix printer

Model FX-890II

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Epson

LQ-350

Model LQ-350

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Printing4 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers240 x 144 DPI360 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)8080
Maximum print speedDiffers612 cps347 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs463 cps260 cps
Character pitch10 cpi10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers6 copies4 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
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 one86 cps
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 (210 x 297 mm)
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopesEnvelopes, Labels, Roll
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
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB53 dB
Page description languagesDiffersESC P, IBM PPDSEpson ESC/P2
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
Endurance2 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)Differs25000 h10000 h
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one2.5 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one3 million characters
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers198-264 V200 - 240 V
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one0.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one8 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs54 W22 W
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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers414 mm348 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm275 mm
HeightDiffers177 mm154 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg4.1 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers450 mm220 mm
Package depthDiffers540 mm425 mm
Package heightDiffers280 mm360 mm
Package weightDiffers8.91 kg5.11 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Print technologyDot matrixDot 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 certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Logistics data6 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code8443321084433210
Pallet gross heightDiffers3.09 m2.13 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 g
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs3.09 m2.13 m
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 g
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Products per palletDiffers14 pc(s)45 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs28 pc(s)54 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers2 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs4 pc(s)6 pc(s)
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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