Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps vs Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 6identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer has 71 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps (487 cps vs 416 cps). The Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer has 10,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps (20000 h vs 10000 h). Standard interfaces: Parallel, Serial, USB on the Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps, Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:416 cps
    • LQ-690II dot matrix printer:487 cps
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Parallel, Serial, USB
    • LQ-690II dot matrix printer:Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:10000 h
    • LQ-690II dot matrix printer:20000 h

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Comparison of LQ-1310, LQ-690II
40 specifications
Printing2 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source106
Maximum print speedDiffers416 cps487 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source366 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source121 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, EAN128, EAN13, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Character setsDiffersASCII, Abicomp, BRASCII, ISO 8859-15, ISO Latin 1, PC437, PC850, PC858, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865, Roman 8ISO 8859-15, Italic, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, Roman 8
Character pitchKnown for one10,12,15 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneCourier, Draft, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Sans Serif, Script, Script CUnknown — not stated by the source
Scalable fontsKnown for oneRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif HUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper feedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual, Pull tractor
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Roll
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.49 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.16 - 0.19 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12 - 0.49 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.15 mm
Featuresidentical
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source59 dB
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, Serial, USBParallel, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs10000 h20000 h
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source301 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source211 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.8 kg

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