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Epson LQ-2190 vs Epson LQ-690

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 26identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-2190 has 30 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LQ-690 (136 vs 106). The Epson LQ-2190 has 47 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-690 (576 cps vs 529 cps). The Epson LQ-2190 has 36 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LQ-690 (432 cps vs 396 cps). Products per pallet: 14 pc(s) on the Epson LQ-2190, 28 pc(s) on the Epson LQ-690. Products per pallet (UK): 14 pc(s) on the Epson LQ-2190, 35 pc(s) on the Epson LQ-690.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LQ-2190:136
    • LQ-690:106
  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-2190:576 cps
    • LQ-690:529 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • LQ-2190:432 cps
    • LQ-690:396 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • LQ-2190:144 cps
    • LQ-690:132 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • LQ-2190:6 copies
    • LQ-690:7 copies
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LQ-2190:54 dB
    • LQ-690:57 dB
  • Ribbon life (black, draft)
    • LQ-2190:15 million characters
    • LQ-690:10 million characters
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • LQ-2190:46 W
    • LQ-690:37.5 W

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Comparison of LQ-2190, LQ-690
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Epson

LQ-2190

Model LQ-2190

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Epson

LQ-690

Model LQ-690

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Printing6 differ
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs136106
Maximum print speedDiffers576 cps529 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs432 cps396 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs144 cps132 cps
Maximum number of copiesDiffers6 copies7 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCode 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-EUnknown — not stated by the source
Bitmap fontsDiffersCourier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Script, Script CCourier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Sans Serif, Script, Script C
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA3 (297 x 420 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.49 mm
Features1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB57 dB
Noise level (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54 dB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Endurance1 differ
Ribbon life (black, draft)Differs15 million characters10 million characters
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)Differs46 W37.5 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Home x64Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XP
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers693 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers405 mm370 mm
HeightDiffers268 mm210 mm
WeightDiffers13 kg6.8 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers295 mm290 mm
Package depthDiffers750 mm550 mm
Package heightDiffers520 mm380 mm
Package weightDiffers15.48 g8.49 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data6 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.21 m2.18 m
Pallet height (UK)Differs2.21 m2.18 m
Products per palletDiffers14 pc(s)28 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs14 pc(s)35 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers2 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs2 pc(s)5 pc(s)

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