Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps vs Epson PLQ-20D

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 7identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps has 42 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson PLQ-20D (136 vs 94). The Epson LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps has 70 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson PLQ-20D (550 cps vs 480 cps). The Epson PLQ-20D has 1 copies more maximum copies than the Epson LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps (7 copies vs 6 copies). Character pitch: 10 cpi on the Epson LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps, 10,12 cpi on the Epson PLQ-20D. Paper tray media types: Envelopes on the Epson LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps, Cut sheet, Envelopes on the Epson PLQ-20D.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps:136
    • PLQ-20D:94
  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps:550 cps
    • PLQ-20D:480 cps
  • Character pitch
    • LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps:10 cpi
    • PLQ-20D:10,12 cpi
  • Maximum number of copies
    • LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps:6 copies
    • PLQ-20D:7 copies
  • Paper tray media types
    • LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps:Envelopes
    • PLQ-20D:Cut sheet, Envelopes
  • Product colour
    • LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps:Black
    • PLQ-20D:Grey
  • Buffer size
    • LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps:128 KB
    • PLQ-20D:64 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LQ-2090II dot matrix printer 550 cps:55 dB
    • PLQ-20D:53 dB

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Comparison of LQ-2090II, PLQ-20D
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PLQ-20D

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Printing5 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs13694
Maximum print speedDiffers550 cps480 cps
Character pitchDiffers10 cpi10,12 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers6 copies7 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, UPC-A, UPC-E
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cps
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceISO 8859-15, PC437, PC850, PC858
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopesCut sheet, Envelopes
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.46 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Label thickness rangeKnown for one0.16 - 0.19 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.46 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.14 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB53 dB
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0RS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs25000 h10000 h
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 million characters
Power1 differ
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one49 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one49 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs49 W59 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V
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
System requirements1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers612 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm280 mm
HeightDiffers177 mm203 mm
WeightDiffers9.4 kg7.7 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers451 mm270 mm
Package depthDiffers735 mm460 mm
Package heightDiffers295 mm380 mm
Package weightDiffers12.2 kg9.245 g
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7, 64-Bit-Version, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, 64-Bit-Version, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 or laterUnknown — not stated by the source
Needles2424
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data4 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one4.59 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one4.59 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletDiffers14 pc(s)28 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs21 pc(s)42 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers2 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs3 pc(s)6 pc(s)

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