Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-22 CSM vs Epson LX300+ II

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 4identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 14 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LX300+ II (94 vs 80). The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 143 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LX300+ II (480 cps vs 337 cps). The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 23 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LX300+ II (360 cps vs 337 cps). Character pitch: 10 cpi on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, 10,12,15 cpi on the Epson LX300+ II. Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2, PPDS on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, Epson ESC/P2 on the Epson LX300+ II.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LQ-22 CSM:94
    • LX300+ II:80
  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-22 CSM:480 cps
    • LX300+ II:337 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • LQ-22 CSM:360 cps
    • LX300+ II:337 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • LQ-22 CSM:120 cps
    • LX300+ II:56 cps
  • Character pitch
    • LQ-22 CSM:10 cpi
    • LX300+ II:10,12,15 cpi
  • Buffer size
    • LQ-22 CSM:128 KB
    • LX300+ II:64 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LQ-22 CSM:54 dB
    • LX300+ II:49 dB
  • Page description languages
    • LQ-22 CSM:Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
    • LX300+ II:Epson ESC/P2

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Comparison of LQ-22 CSM, LX300+ II
53 specifications
Printing5 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one360 x 360 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs9480
Maximum print speedDiffers480 cps337 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs360 cps337 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs120 cps56 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
Normal print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source225 cps
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
Features3 differ
Product colourKnown for oneGreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB49 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, PPDSEpson ESC/P2
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers24-pin9-pin
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)Differs10000 h6000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 million characters
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one64 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 V
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
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
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 source366 x 275 x 159 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

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