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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer vs Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 2identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 40 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer (80 vs 40). The Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer has 108 KB more buffer size than the Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer (128 KB vs 20 KB). The Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer has 9 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer (64 dB vs 55 dB). Paper tray media types: Envelopes on the Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer, Roll on the Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer. Product colour: Black on the Epson FX-890II dot matrix printer, Grey on the Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 80
    • 40
  • Paper tray media types
    • Envelopes
    • Roll
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Grey
  • 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
    • USB
  • Print head life
    • 400 million characters
    • 150 million characters

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Epson

FX-890II dot matrix printer

Model FX-890II

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Epson

TM-U220IID dot matrix printer

Model TM-U220IID

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Printing1 differ
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
Print speedKnown for oneNLQ: 10 cpi: 115 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 463 chars/s, HighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 612 chars/s
Character densityKnown for one16 cpi
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 (210 x 297 mm)
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopesRoll
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 colourDiffersBlackGrey
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 2.0USB
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)Differs25000 h180000 h
Power2 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one198-264 V
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one0.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs8 W1.2 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs54 W24.7 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 mm138.5 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg2.5 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 certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for one3.09 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 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)

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