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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer vs Epson LQ-50

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 7identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer has 252 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-50 (612 cps vs 360 cps). The Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LQ-50 (128 KB vs 64 KB). The Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer has 3.9 kg more weight than the Epson LQ-50 (7.2 kg vs 3.3 kg). Country of origin: Vietnam on the Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer, Indonesia on the Epson LQ-50. Products per pallet: 14 pc(s) on the Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer, 60 pc(s) on the Epson LQ-50.

  • Maximum print speed
    • 612 cps
    • 360 cps
  • Buffer size
    • 128 KB
    • 64 KB
  • Country of origin
    • Vietnam
    • Indonesia
  • Weight
    • 7.2 kg
    • 3.3 kg
  • Package width
    • 440 mm
    • 315 mm
  • Package depth
    • 540 mm
    • 315 mm
  • Package height
    • 280 mm
    • 210 mm
  • Package weight
    • 9 kg
    • 4.08 kg

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64 specifications
A

Epson

FX-890IIN dot matrix printer

Model FX-890IIN

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B

Epson

LQ-50

Model LQ-50

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Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one240 x 144 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one80
Maximum print speedDiffers612 cps360 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 oneItalic, PC437, PC850, PC858, Roman 8
Number of charactersKnown for one42
Print speedKnown for oneHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 612 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 463 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 115 chars/s
Normal print speedKnown for one300 cps
Character densityKnown for one20 cpi
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes
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
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one55 dB
Country of originDiffersVietnamIndonesia
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneEthernet, Parallel, USB
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for one9-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million characters
Print yieldKnown for one7 characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one25000 h
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one198-264 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one10 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one55 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one30 - 60%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one414 mm
DepthKnown for one375 mm
HeightKnown for one177 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg3.3 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers440 mm315 mm
Package depthDiffers540 mm315 mm
Package heightDiffers280 mm210 mm
Package weightDiffers9 kg4.08 kg
Other featuresidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneAC cable, Driver and utilities (CD), Ribbon, User guide
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
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one275 x 240 x 153 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Logistics data6 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross heightDiffers3.09 m2.25 m
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 g
Pallet height (UK)Differs3.09 m2.25 m
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 g
Products per palletDiffers14 pc(s)60 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs28 pc(s)80 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers2 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs4 pc(s)8 pc(s)

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