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Epson LQ-2190 vs Epson PLQ-35 dot matrix printer

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 10identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-2190 has 42 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson PLQ-35 dot matrix printer (136 vs 94). The Epson LQ-2190 has 36 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson PLQ-35 dot matrix printer (576 cps vs 540 cps). The Epson LQ-2190 has 72 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson PLQ-35 dot matrix printer (432 cps vs 360 cps). Maximum resolution: 360 x 180 DPI on the Epson LQ-2190, 180 x 360 DPI on the Epson PLQ-35 dot matrix printer. Character pitch: 10,12 cpi on the Epson LQ-2190, 10 cpi on the Epson PLQ-35 dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • LQ-2190:360 x 180 DPI
    • PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:180 x 360 DPI
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LQ-2190:136
    • PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:94
  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-2190:576 cps
    • PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:540 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • LQ-2190:432 cps
    • PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:360 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • LQ-2190:144 cps
    • PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:120 cps
  • Character pitch
    • LQ-2190:10,12 cpi
    • PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:10 cpi
  • Product colour
    • LQ-2190:Grey
    • PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:White
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LQ-2190:54 dB
    • PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:55 dB

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Comparison of LQ-2190, PLQ-35
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LQ-2190

Model LQ-2190

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Printing9 differ
ColourKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers360 x 180 DPI180 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs13694
Maximum print speedDiffers576 cps540 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs432 cps360 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs144 cps120 cps
Character pitchDiffers10,12 cpi10 cpi
Maximum number of copies6 copies6 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCode 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
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
Scalable fontsDiffersRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif HRoman T, Sans Serif H
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 cps
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCAPTEC, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Number of charactersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA3 (297 x 420 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Labels, RollUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12 - 0.53 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.19 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB55 dB
Page description languagesEpson ESC/P2, PPDSEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Endurance1 differ
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one15 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs20000 h35000 h
Power3 differ
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs3 W0.7 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs46 W61 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C5 - 38 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%10 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status MonitorUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Home x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers693 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers405 mm280 mm
HeightDiffers268 mm203 mm
WeightDiffers13 kg7.8 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers295 mm365 mm
Package depthDiffers750 mm455 mm
Package heightDiffers520 mm255 mm
Package weightDiffers15.48 g9.27 kg
Other features1 differ
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
NeedlesDiffers2424 (2 x 12)
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code8443321084433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.21 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.21 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one14 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Differs14 pc(s)48 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet weight (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g

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