Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-22 CSM vs Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 5identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 64 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps (480 cps vs 416 cps). The Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 30 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LQ-22 CSM (390 cps vs 360 cps). The Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 9 cps more maximum print speed (LQ) than the Epson LQ-22 CSM (129 cps vs 120 cps). Character pitch: 10 cpi on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, 10,12,15 cpi on the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps. Product colour: Grey on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, Black, White on the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps.

  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-22 CSM:480 cps
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:416 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • LQ-22 CSM:360 cps
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:390 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • LQ-22 CSM:120 cps
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:129 cps
  • Character pitch
    • LQ-22 CSM:10 cpi
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:10,12,15 cpi
  • Product colour
    • LQ-22 CSM:Grey
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Black, White
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LQ-22 CSM:54 dB
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:53 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-22 CSM:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Serial, USB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • LQ-22 CSM:64 W
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:22 W

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Comparison of LQ-22 CSM, LQ-310
58 specifications
Printing4 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one360 x 360 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one94Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers480 cps416 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs360 cps390 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs120 cps129 cps
Character pitchDiffers10 cpi10,12,15 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one7 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
ColourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, UPC-A, UPC-E
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCourier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Sans Serif, Script, Script C
Scalable fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAbicomp, BRASCII, ISO 8859-15, ISO Latin 1, PC437, PC850, PC858, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865, Roman 8
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, White
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB53 dB
Page description languagesEpson ESC/P2, PPDSEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0Serial, USB
Enduranceidentical
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one5 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one10 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one10000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs64 W22 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers384 mm362 mm
DepthDiffers280 mm275 mm
HeightDiffers203 mm154 mm
WeightDiffers8.2 kg4.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one260 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one450 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one365 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one10.82 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
Box contentsKnown for onePower cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, User manual (CD), Warranty documentUnknown — not stated by the source
NeedlesKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesKnown for oneSingle sheet front, Paper output frontUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.23 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 one2.23 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 one32 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one48 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 257 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 364 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 14 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.32 mm
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%

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