Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps vs Epson LX300+ II

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 5identical
  • 20known 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 LX300+ II (416 cps vs 337 cps). The Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LX300+ II (128 KB vs 64 KB). The Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson LX300+ II (24-pin vs 9-pin). Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2, PPDS on the Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps, Epson ESC/P2 on the Epson LX300+ II. Standard interfaces: Parallel, Serial, USB on the Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps, Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1 on the Epson LX300+ II.

  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:416 cps
    • LX300+ II:337 cps
  • Buffer size
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:128 KB
    • LX300+ II:64 KB
  • Page description languages
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
    • LX300+ II:Epson ESC/P2
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Parallel, Serial, USB
    • LX300+ II:Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1
  • Print head
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:24-pin
    • LX300+ II:9-pin
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:10000 h
    • LX300+ II:6000 h

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Comparison of LQ-1310, LX300+ II
31 specifications
Printing1 differ
ColourNoNo
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 source337 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 cps
Normal print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source225 cps
Character pitch10,12,15 cpi10,12,15 cpi
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
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
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, PPDSEpson ESC/P2
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, WhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, Serial, USBParallel, Serial, USB 1.1
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers24-pin9-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs10000 h6000 h
Poweridentical
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source366 x 275 x 159 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDot matrix
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source

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