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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer vs Epson LQ-590IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 29identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer has 62 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-590IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps (612 cps vs 550 cps). The Epson LQ-590IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps has 0.005 - 0.14 mm more single sheet thickness range than the Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer (0.065 - 0.14 mm vs 0.06 - 0.14 mm). The Epson LQ-590IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer (24-pin vs 9-pin). Paper tray media types: Envelopes on the Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer, Envelopes, Labels, Roll on the Epson LQ-590IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps. Continuous paper thickness range: 0.46 - 0.46 mm on the Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer, 0.065 - 0.49 mm on the Epson LQ-590IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps.

  • Maximum print speed
    • 612 cps
    • 550 cps
  • Paper tray media types
    • Envelopes
    • Envelopes, Labels, Roll
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • 0.46 - 0.46 mm
    • 0.065 - 0.49 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
  • Country of origin
    • Vietnam
    • Indonesia
  • Standard interfaces
    • Ethernet, Parallel, USB
    • Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Print head
    • 9-pin
    • 24-pin

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Epson

FX-890IIN dot matrix printer

Model FX-890IIN

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Epson

LQ-590IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps

Model LQ-590IIN

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Printing4 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one240 x 144 DPI
Maximum print speedDiffers612 cps550 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one463 cps
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 setsDiffersItalic, PC437, PC850, PC858, Roman 8PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Number of charactersKnown for one42
Print speedDiffersHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 612 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 463 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 115 chars/sUltra Speed-Draft: 10 cpi: 550 chars/s
ColourKnown for oneNo
Paper handling4 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopesEnvelopes, Labels, Roll
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.46 - 0.46 mm0.065 - 0.49 mm
Label thickness rangeDiffers0.46 - 0.46 mm0.16 - 0.19 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeDiffers0.06 - 0.14 mm0.065 - 0.14 mm
Features1 differ
Country of originDiffersVietnamIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, Parallel, USBEthernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Print yieldKnown for one7 characters
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one198-264 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one10 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one55 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one30 - 60%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers414 mm437 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers440 mm40 mm
Package depthDiffers540 mm340 mm
Package heightDiffers280 mm80 mm
Package weightDiffers9 kg9.28 kg
Other features2 differ
Box contentsKnown for oneAC cable, Driver and utilities (CD), Ribbon, User guide
NeedlesDiffers18 Needles (2 x 9)24 Needles
Standard media sizesDiffersSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Envelopes, CardboardSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Labels (single- and multi-layer), Roll Paper, Envelopes, Cardboard
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Logistics data2 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers3.09 m7.43 m
Pallet height (UK)Differs3.09 m7.43 m
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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