Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-22 CSM vs Epson LX-300+II EDG

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 2identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 14 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LX-300+II EDG (94 vs 80). The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 180 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LX-300+II EDG (480 cps vs 300 cps). The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LX-300+II EDG (128 KB vs 64 KB). Character pitch: 10 cpi on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, 10,12,15 cpi on the Epson LX-300+II EDG. Standard interfaces: Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0 on the Epson LX-300+II EDG.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LQ-22 CSM:94
    • LX-300+II EDG:80
  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-22 CSM:480 cps
    • LX-300+II EDG:300 cps
  • Character pitch
    • LQ-22 CSM:10 cpi
    • LX-300+II EDG:10,12,15 cpi
  • Buffer size
    • LQ-22 CSM:128 KB
    • LX-300+II EDG:64 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LQ-22 CSM:54 dB
    • LX-300+II EDG:49 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-22 CSM:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
    • LX-300+II EDG:Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
  • Print head
    • LQ-22 CSM:24-pin
    • LX-300+II EDG:9-pin
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • LQ-22 CSM:64 W
    • LX-300+II EDG:23 W

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Comparison of LQ-22 CSM, LX-300+II EDG
52 specifications
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one360 x 360 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs9480
Maximum print speedDiffers480 cps300 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 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 sourceCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneGreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB49 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers24-pin9-pin
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
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs64 W23 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
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 kg4.4 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 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 source370 x 280 x 160 mm
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
Paper feedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual, Pull tractor, Push tractor
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoll

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