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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer vs Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 17identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 2 copies more maximum copies than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (6 copies vs 4 copies). The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 2 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (55 dB vs 53 dB). The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 3.5 million characters more ribbon life than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (7.5 million characters vs 4 million characters). Paper tray media types: Envelopes on the Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer, Envelopes, Roll on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer. Standard interfaces: Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer, Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer.

  • Maximum number of copies
    • 6 copies
    • 4 copies
  • Paper tray media types
    • Envelopes
    • Envelopes, Roll
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 55 dB
    • 53 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
    • Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Ribbon life
    • 7.5 million characters
    • 4 million characters
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • 25000 h
    • 10000 h
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • 8 W
    • 1.1 W
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 54 W
    • 27 W

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74 specifications
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Epson

FX-890II dot matrix printer

Model FX-890II

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Epson

LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer

Model LX-350

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Printing2 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolution240 x 144 DPI240 x 144 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)8080
Maximum print speedKnown for one612 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one463 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10 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 speedDiffersNLQ: 10 cpi: 115 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 463 chars/s, HighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 612 chars/sHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 347 chars/s, 12 cpi: 357 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 260 chars/s, 12 cpi: 312 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 65 chars/s, 12 cpi: 78 chars/s
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 (210 x 297 mm)
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopesEnvelopes, 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
Features1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB53 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC P, IBM PPDS
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
RAM capacityKnown for one128 KB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance2 differ
Print head9-pin9-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Print yieldKnown for one7500000 characters
Ribbon lifeDiffers7.5 million characters4 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs25000 h10000 h
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one4 million characters
Power2 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one198-264 V
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one0.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs8 W1.1 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs54 W27 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-30 - 60 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs30 - 60%10 - 80%
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 mm360 mm
Package depthDiffers540 mm420 mm
Package heightDiffers280 mm215 mm
Package weightDiffers8.91 kg5.2 kg
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
NeedlesDiffers18 Needles (2 x 9)9 Needles
Standard media sizesKnown for oneSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Envelopes, Cardboard
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Box contentsKnown for oneDriver and utilities, Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Number of pinsKnown for one9
Power consumptionKnown for one27 Watt, 1.1 Watt (standby)
Logistics data6 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross heightDiffers3.09 m2.08 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 g
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs3.09 m2.08 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 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8

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