Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-2190N vs Epson LQ-50

12specifications compared
8differ
4identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-2190N has 216 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-50 (576 cps vs 360 cps). The Epson LQ-2190N has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LQ-50 (128 KB vs 64 KB). The Epson LQ-2190N has 9.7 kg more weight than the Epson LQ-50 (13 kg vs 3.3 kg). Package weight: 15.48 g on the Epson LQ-2190N, 4.08 kg on the Epson LQ-50. Products per pallet: 2 pc(s) on the Epson LQ-2190N, 60 pc(s) on the Epson LQ-50.

Maximum print speed
- LQ-2190N:576 cps
- LQ-50:360 cps
Buffer size
- LQ-2190N:128 KB
- LQ-50:64 KB
Weight
- LQ-2190N:13 kg
- LQ-50:3.3 kg
Package width
- LQ-2190N:295 mm
- LQ-50:315 mm
Package depth
- LQ-2190N:750 mm
- LQ-50:315 mm
Package height
- LQ-2190N:520 mm
- LQ-50:210 mm
Package weight
- LQ-2190N:15.48 g
- LQ-50:4.08 kg
Products per pallet
- LQ-2190N:2 pc(s)
- LQ-50:60 pc(s)

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Comparison of LQ-2190N, LQ-50
48 specifications	A Epson LQ-2190N Model LQ-2190N View product	B Epson LQ-50 Model LQ-50 View product
Printing1 differ
ColourKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	360 x 180 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	136	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers	576 cps	360 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	432 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one	144 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one	10,12 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	6 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Normal print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 cps
Character densityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 cpi
Paper handlingidentical
Paper feedKnown for one	Manual, Pull tractor, Push tractor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers	128 KB	64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	54 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	Epson ESC/P2, PPDS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Parallel, USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for one	24-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print directionKnown for one	Bidirectional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeKnown for one	400 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one	15 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	20000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
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
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	639 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	402 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	256 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	13 kg	3.3 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	295 mm	315 mm
Package depthDiffers	750 mm	315 mm
Package heightDiffers	520 mm	210 mm
Package weightDiffers	15.48 g	4.08 kg
Other featuresidentical
NeedlesKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	275 x 240 x 153 mm
Logistics data1 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433210	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletDiffers	2 pc(s)	60 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.25 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.25 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 cm
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 pc(s)

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