Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-2190 vs Epson LX300+ II

21specifications compared
15differ
6identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-2190 has 56 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LX300+ II (136 vs 80). The Epson LQ-2190 has 239 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LX300+ II (576 cps vs 337 cps). The Epson LQ-2190 has 95 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LX300+ II (432 cps vs 337 cps). Character pitch: 10,12 cpi on the Epson LQ-2190, 10,12,15 cpi on the Epson LX300+ II. Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2, PPDS on the Epson LQ-2190, Epson ESC/P2 on the Epson LX300+ II.

Maximum printing width (columns)
- LQ-2190:136
- LX300+ II:80
Maximum print speed
- LQ-2190:576 cps
- LX300+ II:337 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)
- LQ-2190:432 cps
- LX300+ II:337 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)
- LQ-2190:144 cps
- LX300+ II:56 cps
Character pitch
- LQ-2190:10,12 cpi
- LX300+ II:10,12,15 cpi
Buffer size
- LQ-2190:128 KB
- LX300+ II:64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)
- LQ-2190:54 dB
- LX300+ II:49 dB
Page description languages
- LQ-2190:Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
- LX300+ II:Epson ESC/P2

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Comparison of LQ-2190, LX300+ II
60 specifications	A Epson LQ-2190 Model LQ-2190 View product	B Epson LX300+ II View product
Printing6 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	360 x 180 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs	136	80
Maximum print speedDiffers	576 cps	337 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs	432 cps	337 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs	144 cps	56 cps
Character pitchDiffers	10,12 cpi	10,12,15 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	6 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesDiffers	Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	CODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Bitmap fontsKnown for one	Courier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Script, Script C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scalable fontsKnown for one	Roman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H	Unknown — not stated by the source
Normal print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	225 cps
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	A3 (297 x 420 mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Labels, Roll	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeDiffers	128 KB	64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	54 dB	49 dB
Page description languagesDiffers	Epson ESC/P2, PPDS	Epson ESC/P2
Country of originKnown for one	Indonesia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, USB 2.0	Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers	24-pin	9-pin
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one	15 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	20000 h	6000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	120 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	46 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Epson Status Monitor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Home x64	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	693 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	405 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	268 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	13 kg	4.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	295 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	750 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	520 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	15.48 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
NeedlesKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	366 x 275 x 159 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433210	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	2.21 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	80 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	2.21 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	14 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	14 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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