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Epson LQ-22 CSM vs Epson PLQ-22M

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 35identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-22M has 1 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson LQ-22 CSM (65 W vs 64 W). The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 0.3 g more package weight than the Epson PLQ-22M (10.82 g vs 10.52 g). The Epson PLQ-22M has 0.24 m more pallet gross height than the Epson LQ-22 CSM (2.47 m vs 2.23 m). Maximum resolution: 360 x 360 DPI on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, 600 x 600 DPI on the Epson PLQ-22M. Standard interfaces: Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ-22M.

  • Maximum resolution
    • LQ-22 CSM:360 x 360 DPI
    • PLQ-22M:600 x 600 DPI
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-22 CSM:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
    • PLQ-22M:Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • LQ-22 CSM:64 W
    • PLQ-22M:65 W
  • Package weight
    • LQ-22 CSM:10.82 g
    • PLQ-22M:10.52 g
  • Pallet gross height
    • LQ-22 CSM:2.23 m
    • PLQ-22M:2.47 m
  • Pallet height (UK)
    • LQ-22 CSM:2.23 m
    • PLQ-22M:2.47 m

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Comparison of LQ-22 CSM, PLQ-22M
54 specifications
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PLQ-22M

Model PLQ-22M

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Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers360 x 360 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)9494
Maximum print speed480 cps480 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)360 cps360 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)120 cps120 cps
Character pitch10 cpi10 cpi
Maximum number of copies7 copies7 copies
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4 / Letter (216 x 297 mm)
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCut sheet, Roll
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 - 245 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 - 297 mm
Featuresidentical
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)54 dB54 dB
Page description languagesEpson ESC/P2, PPDSEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Product colourKnown for oneGreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)5 million characters5 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)10 million characters10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)10000 h10000 h
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs64 W65 W
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%
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Home x64
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width384 mm384 mm
Depth280 mm280 mm
Height203 mm203 mm
Weight8.2 kg8.2 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package width260 mm260 mm
Package depth450 mm450 mm
Package height365 mm365 mm
Package weightDiffers10.82 g10.52 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source381 x 279.4 x 203.2 mm (15 x 11 x 8")
Needles2424
Weight (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.98 kg (17.6 lbs)
Box contentsKnown for onePower cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, User manual (CD), Warranty documentUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesKnown for oneSingle sheet front, Paper output frontUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data2 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.23 m2.47 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs2.23 m2.47 m
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Products per pallet32 pc(s)32 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)48 pc(s)48 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer4 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)6 pc(s)6 pc(s)

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