Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps vs Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 1identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps has 96 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer (136 vs 40). The Epson LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps has 108 KB more buffer size than the Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer (128 KB vs 20 KB). The Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer has 9 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps (64 dB vs 55 dB). Product colour: Black, White on the Epson LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps, Grey on the Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer. Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2, PPDS on the Epson LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps, ESC/POS on the Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:136
    • TM-U220IID dot matrix printer:40
  • Product colour
    • LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:Black, White
    • TM-U220IID dot matrix printer:Grey
  • Buffer size
    • LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:128 KB
    • TM-U220IID dot matrix printer:20 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:55 dB
    • TM-U220IID dot matrix printer:64 dB
  • Page description languages
    • LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
    • TM-U220IID dot matrix printer:ESC/POS
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:Ethernet, Serial, USB 2.0
    • TM-U220IID dot matrix printer:USB
  • Print head
    • LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:24-pin
    • TM-U220IID dot matrix printer:9-pin
  • Print head life
    • LQ-2090IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:400 million characters
    • TM-U220IID dot matrix printer:150 million characters

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Comparison of LQ-2090IIN, TM-U220IID
37 specifications
Printing1 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs13640
Maximum print speedKnown for one550 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one121 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one10 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-EUnknown — not stated by the source
Character densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 cpi
Paper handlingidentical
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
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoll
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteGrey
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB20 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB64 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, PPDSESC/POS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, Serial, USB 2.0USB
Endurance3 differ
Print headDiffers24-pin9-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeDiffers400 million characters150 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs25000 h180000 h
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs49 W24.7 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 50 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers612 mm160 mm
DepthDiffers375 mm248 mm
HeightDiffers177 mm138.5 mm
WeightDiffers9.4 kg2.5 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source

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