Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps vs Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer

14specifications compared
7differ
7identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 156 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer (416 cps vs 260 cps). Scalable fonts: Roman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H on the Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps, Gothic, Roman on the Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer. Product colour: Black, White on the Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps, Grey on the Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer. Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2, PPDS on the Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps, ESC P on the Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: Parallel, Serial, USB on the Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps, Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer.

Maximum print speed
- LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:416 cps
- VP-D1300 dot matrix printer:260 cps
Product colour
- LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Black, White
- VP-D1300 dot matrix printer:Grey
Page description languages
- LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
- VP-D1300 dot matrix printer:ESC P
Standard interfaces
- LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Parallel, Serial, USB
- VP-D1300 dot matrix printer:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0

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Comparison of LQ-1310, VP-D1300
44 specifications	A Epson LQ-1310 dot matrix printer 416 cps Model LQ-1310 View product	B Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer Model VP-D1300 View product
Printing4 differ
Colour	No	No
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136
Maximum print speedDiffers	416 cps	260 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Code 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Typestyles supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Underline
Bitmap fontsDiffers	Courier, Draft, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Sans Serif, Script, Script C	Gothic, Roman
Scalable fontsDiffers	Roman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H	Gothic, Roman
Character setsDiffers	ASCII, Abicomp, BRASCII, ISO 8859-15, ISO Latin 1, PC437, PC850, PC858, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865, Roman 8	Italic, Katakana
Character pitchKnown for one	10,12,15 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper feedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual, Push tractor
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Postcard, Recycled paper, Thick paper
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	148 - 420 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 364 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 - 406.4 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.065 - 0.14 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.065 - 0.1 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Grey
Buffer size	128 KB	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	53 dB
Page description languagesDiffers	Epson ESC/P2, PPDS	ESC P
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VCCI A, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, Serial, USB	Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print head	24-pin	24-pin
Print direction	Bidirectional	Bidirectional
Print head life	400 million characters	400 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	10000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80%	10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 85%
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	523 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	296 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	162 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	345 characters

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