Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-22 CSM vs Epson LQ-50

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 8identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 120 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-50 (480 cps vs 360 cps). The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LQ-50 (128 KB vs 64 KB). The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 4.9 kg more weight than the Epson LQ-50 (8.2 kg vs 3.3 kg). Package weight: 10.82 g on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, 4.08 kg on the Epson LQ-50. Products per pallet: 32 pc(s) on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, 60 pc(s) on the Epson LQ-50.

  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-22 CSM:480 cps
    • LQ-50:360 cps
  • Buffer size
    • LQ-22 CSM:128 KB
    • LQ-50:64 KB
  • Weight
    • LQ-22 CSM:8.2 kg
    • LQ-50:3.3 kg
  • Package width
    • LQ-22 CSM:260 mm
    • LQ-50:315 mm
  • Package depth
    • LQ-22 CSM:450 mm
    • LQ-50:315 mm
  • Package height
    • LQ-22 CSM:365 mm
    • LQ-50:210 mm
  • Package weight
    • LQ-22 CSM:10.82 g
    • LQ-50:4.08 kg
  • Pallet gross height
    • LQ-22 CSM:2.23 m
    • LQ-50:2.25 m

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Comparison of LQ-22 CSM, LQ-50
48 specifications
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LQ-50

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Printing1 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 cps360 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one360 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one120 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one10 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one7 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
Normal print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 cps
Character densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 cpi
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneGreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one54 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for one24-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one64 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one384 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one280 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one203 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers8.2 kg3.3 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers260 mm315 mm
Package depthDiffers450 mm315 mm
Package heightDiffers365 mm210 mm
Package weightDiffers10.82 g4.08 kg
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
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
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source275 x 240 x 153 mm
Logistics data6 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.23 m2.25 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs2.23 m2.25 m
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Products per palletDiffers32 pc(s)60 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs48 pc(s)80 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers4 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs6 pc(s)8 pc(s)

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