Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps vs Epson LX-300+II Colour

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 79 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LX-300+II Colour (416 cps vs 337 cps). The Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LX-300+II Colour (128 KB vs 64 KB). The Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson LX-300+II Colour (24-pin vs 9-pin). Only the Epson LX-300+II Colour has colour. Character pitch: 10,12,15 cpi on the Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps, 10,12 cpi on the Epson LX-300+II Colour.

  • Colour
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:No
    • LX-300+II Colour:Yes
  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:416 cps
    • LX-300+II Colour:337 cps
  • Character pitch
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:10,12,15 cpi
    • LX-300+II Colour:10,12 cpi
  • Buffer size
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:128 KB
    • LX-300+II Colour:64 KB
  • Page description languages
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
    • LX-300+II Colour:ESC P
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Parallel, Serial, USB
    • LX-300+II Colour:Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Print head
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:24-pin
    • LX-300+II Colour:9-pin
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:10000 h
    • LX-300+II Colour:6000 h

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Comparison of LQ-1310, LX-300+II Colour
55 specifications
Printing3 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 x 144 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80
Maximum print speedDiffers416 cps337 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source270 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 cps
Character pitchDiffers10,12,15 cpi10,12 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 300 chars/s, 12 cpi: 337 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 225 chars/s, 12 cpi: 270 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 56 chars/s, 12 cpi: 67 chars/s
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
Character setsKnown for oneASCII, Abicomp, BRASCII, ISO 8859-15, ISO Latin 1, PC437, PC850, PC858, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865, Roman 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnvelopes, Roll
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, PPDSESC P
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, WhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, Serial, USBParallel, USB 2.0
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers24-pin9-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000000 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs10000 h6000 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 98, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source366 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source275 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source159 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source365 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source448 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source225 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.86 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source366 x 275 x 159 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 x 450 x 230 mm
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XP
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDriver and utilities, Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 Needles
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23 Watt
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)

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