Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-22 CSM vs Epson TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU

19specifications compared
17differ
2identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 300 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU (480 cps vs 180 cps). The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 124 KB more buffer size than the Epson TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU (128 KB vs 4 KB). The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 33 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU (64 W vs 31 W). Country of origin: Indonesia on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, China on the Epson TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU. Package weight: 10.82 g on the Epson LQ-22 CSM, 3.88 kg on the Epson TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU.

Maximum print speed
- LQ-22 CSM:480 cps
- TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:180 cps
Buffer size
- LQ-22 CSM:128 KB
- TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:4 KB
Country of origin
- LQ-22 CSM:Indonesia
- TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:China
Power consumption (typical)
- LQ-22 CSM:64 W
- TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:31 W
Weight
- LQ-22 CSM:8.2 kg
- TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:2.5 kg
Package width
- LQ-22 CSM:260 mm
- TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:250 mm
Package depth
- LQ-22 CSM:450 mm
- TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:400 mm
Package height
- LQ-22 CSM:365 mm
- TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:242 mm

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Comparison of LQ-22 CSM, TM-U220B
51 specifications	A Epson LQ-22 CSM View product	B Epson TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU Model TM-U220B View product
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	360 x 360 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	94	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers	480 cps	180 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	360 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one	120 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one	10 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	7 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
ColourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeDiffers	128 KB	4 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	54 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	Epson ESC/P2, PPDS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originDiffers	Indonesia	China
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for one	24-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print directionKnown for one	Bidirectional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeKnown for one	400 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one	5 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one	10 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	10000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	64 W	31 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	384 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	280 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	203 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	8.2 kg	2.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	260 mm	250 mm
Package depthDiffers	450 mm	400 mm
Package heightDiffers	365 mm	242 mm
Package weightDiffers	10.82 g	3.88 kg
Other features1 differ
Print technologyKnown for one	Dot matrix	Unknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for one	Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, User manual (CD), Warranty document	Unknown — not stated by the source
NeedlesKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesDiffers	Single sheet front, Paper output front	Type A 76mm x 83mm diameter
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 x 248 x 139 mm
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type A
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 VDC
Media thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.05 - 0.14 mm
Logistics data7 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers	2.23 m	100 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthDiffers	80 cm	120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	2.23 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Differs	120 cm	2.25 m
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletDiffers	32 pc(s)	56 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs	48 pc(s)	84 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers	4 pc(s)	8 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs	6 pc(s)	12 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84433210

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