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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer vs Epson PLQ-22

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 14identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-22 has 14 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer (94 vs 80). The Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer has 132 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson PLQ-22 (612 cps vs 480 cps). The Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer has 103 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson PLQ-22 (463 cps vs 360 cps). Maximum resolution: 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer, 360 x 360 DPI on the Epson PLQ-22. Product colour: Black on the Epson FX-890IIN dot matrix printer, Grey on the Epson PLQ-22.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 240 x 144 DPI
    • 360 x 360 DPI
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 80
    • 94
  • Maximum print speed
    • 612 cps
    • 480 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 463 cps
    • 360 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 6 copies
    • 7 copies
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Grey
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 55 dB
    • 54 dB
  • Country of origin
    • Vietnam
    • Indonesia

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70 specifications
A

Epson

FX-890IIN dot matrix printer

Model FX-890IIN

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B

Epson

PLQ-22

Model PLQ-22

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Printing5 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers240 x 144 DPI360 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs8094
Maximum print speedDiffers612 cps480 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs463 cps360 cps
Character pitch10 cpi10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers6 copies7 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
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one120 cps
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
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 / Letter (216 x 297 mm)
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one65 - 245 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one67 - 297 mm
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB54 dB
Country of originDiffersVietnamIndonesia
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, Parallel, USBParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Print yieldKnown for one7 characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs25000 h10000 h
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one5 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one10 million characters
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers198-264 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one10 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs55 W65 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 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm280 mm
HeightDiffers177 mm203 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg8.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers440 mm260 mm
Package depthDiffers540 mm450 mm
Package heightDiffers280 mm365 mm
Package weightDiffers9 kg9.48 g
Other features2 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Box contentsDiffersAC cable, Driver and utilities (CD), Ribbon, User guidePower cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesDiffers18 Needles (2 x 9)24
Standard media sizesKnown for oneSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Envelopes, Cardboard
Media types supportedKnown for onePassbooks, cheque
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Logistics data6 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code8443321084433210
Pallet gross heightDiffers3.09 m2.47 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 g
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs3.09 m2.47 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)32 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs28 pc(s)48 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers2 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs4 pc(s)6 pc(s)
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Home x64

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