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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-2190 vs Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 9identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-2190 has 42 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer (136 vs 94). The Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer has 54 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-2190 (630 cps vs 576 cps). The Epson LQ-2190 has 12 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer (432 cps vs 420 cps). Maximum resolution: 360 x 180 DPI on the Epson LQ-2190, 180 x 360 DPI on the Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer. Character pitch: 10,12 cpi on the Epson LQ-2190, 10 cpi on the Epson PLQ-50 dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 360 x 180 DPI
    • 180 x 360 DPI
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 136
    • 94
  • Maximum print speed
    • 576 cps
    • 630 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 432 cps
    • 420 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • 144 cps
    • 140 cps
  • Character pitch
    • 10,12 cpi
    • 10 cpi
  • Product colour
    • Grey
    • White
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 54 dB
    • 5 dB

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60 specifications
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Epson

LQ-2190

Model LQ-2190

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Epson

PLQ-50 dot matrix printer

Model PLQ-50

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Printing7 differ
ColourKnown for oneNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers360 x 180 DPI180 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs13694
Maximum print speedDiffers576 cps630 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs432 cps420 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs144 cps140 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, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneCourier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Script, Script C
Scalable fontsKnown for oneRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for one210 cps
Character setsKnown for onePCAPTEC, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Number of charactersKnown for one14
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA3 (297 x 420 mm)
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Labels, Roll
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB5 dB
Page description languagesEpson ESC/P2, PPDSEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0RS-232, USB 2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet
Endurance2 differ
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Print head lifeDiffers400 million characters600 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one15 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs20000 h35000 h
Power1 differ
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one3 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one46 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C5 - 38 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%10 - 85%
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Home x64
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers693 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers405 mm280 mm
HeightDiffers268 mm203 mm
WeightKnown for one13 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers295 mm365 mm
Package depthDiffers750 mm452 mm
Package heightDiffers520 mm260 mm
Package weightDiffers15.48 g9.41 kg
Other features1 differ
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
NeedlesDiffers2424 (2 x 12)
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Logistics data1 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code8443321084433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.21 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.21 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Products per palletKnown for one14 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs14 pc(s)48 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one2 pc(s)
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 g

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