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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-22 CSM vs Epson PLQ -20DM

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 10identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 120 x 360 DPI more maximum resolution than the Epson PLQ -20DM (360 x 360 DPI vs 240 x 360 DPI). The Epson PLQ -20DM has 72 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LQ-22 CSM (432 cps vs 360 cps). The Epson PLQ -20DM has 24 cps more maximum print speed (LQ) than the Epson LQ-22 CSM (144 cps vs 120 cps). Character pitch: 10 cpi on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, 10,12 cpi on the Epson PLQ -20DM. Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2, PPDS on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, Epson ESC/P2 on the Epson PLQ -20DM.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 360 x 360 DPI
    • 240 x 360 DPI
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 360 cps
    • 432 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • 120 cps
    • 144 cps
  • Character pitch
    • 10 cpi
    • 10,12 cpi
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 54 dB
    • 55 dB
  • Page description languages
    • Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
    • Epson ESC/P2
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
    • Serial, USB 2.0
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 64 W
    • 60 W

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Epson

LQ-22 CSMView product
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PLQ -20DMView product
Printing4 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers360 x 360 DPI240 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)9494
Maximum print speed480 cps480 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs360 cps432 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs120 cps144 cps
Character pitchDiffers10 cpi10,12 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one7 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneGrey
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB55 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, PPDSEpson ESC/P2
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0Serial, USB 2.0
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet, Wireless LAN
Enduranceidentical
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one5 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)10000 h10000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one10 million characters
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs64 W60 W
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one7.5 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one384 mm
DepthKnown for one280 mm
HeightKnown for one203 mm
WeightDiffers8.2 kg7.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one260 mm
Package depthKnown for one450 mm
Package heightKnown for one365 mm
Package weightKnown for one10.82 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Box contentsKnown for onePower cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesKnown for one24
Standard media sizesKnown for oneSingle sheet front, Paper output front
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one384 x 280 x 203 mm
Network readyKnown for oneYes
Media thicknessKnown for one2.6 mm
Weight (imperial)Known for one7.71 kg (17 lbs)
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.23 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.23 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Products per palletKnown for one32 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one48 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 / Letter (216 x 297 mm)
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneCut sheet
Cut sheet media weightKnown for one52 - 157 g/m²
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.19 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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