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Epson LQ-2190N vs Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 2identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-2190N has 180 x 180 DPI more maximum resolution than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (360 x 180 DPI vs 180 x 180 DPI). The Epson LQ-2190N has 56 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (136 vs 80). The Epson LQ-2190N has 1 copies more maximum copies than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (6 copies vs 5 copies). Paper feed: Manual, Pull tractor, Push tractor on the Epson LQ-2190N, Push tractor on the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-2190N, USB on the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • LQ-2190N:360 x 180 DPI
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:180 x 180 DPI
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LQ-2190N:136
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:80
  • Maximum number of copies
    • LQ-2190N:6 copies
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:5 copies
  • Buffer size
    • LQ-2190N:128 KB
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:32 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LQ-2190N:54 dB
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:57 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-2190N:Parallel, USB 2.0
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:USB
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • LQ-2190N:3 W
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:0.4 W
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • LQ-2190N:46 W
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:29 W

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Comparison of LQ-2190N, VP-930R
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LQ-2190N

Model LQ-2190N

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Printing3 differ
ColourKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers360 x 180 DPI180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs13680
Maximum print speedKnown for one576 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one432 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one144 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one10,12 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers6 copies5 copies
Paper handling1 differ
Paper feedDiffersManual, Pull tractor, Push tractorPush tractor
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 254 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 558.8 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.1 mm
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB32 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB57 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVCCI Class B, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0USB
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one15 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one20000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs3 W0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs46 W29 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 V
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers639 mm386 mm
DepthDiffers402 mm306 mm
HeightDiffers256 mm185 mm
WeightDiffers13 kg3.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one295 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one750 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one520 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one15.48 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
NeedlesKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85%
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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