Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-22 CSM vs Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer has 57 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-22 CSM (537 cps vs 480 cps). The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 2 copies more maximum copies than the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer (7 copies vs 5 copies). The Epson LQ-22 CSM has 5 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer (54 dB vs 49 dB).

Maximum print speed
- LQ-22 CSM:480 cps
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:537 cps
Maximum number of copies
- LQ-22 CSM:7 copies
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:5 copies
Sound pressure level (printing)
- LQ-22 CSM:54 dB
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:49 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- LQ-22 CSM:10000 h
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:20000 h
Power consumption (typical)
- LQ-22 CSM:64 W
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:70 W
Weight
- LQ-22 CSM:8.2 kg
- DL3850+ dot matrix printer:9 kg

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Comparison of LQ-22 CSM, DL3850+
54 specifications	A Epson LQ-22 CSM View product	B Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer Model DL3850+ View product
Printing2 differ
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	94	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers	480 cps	537 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 copiesDiffers	7 copies	5 copies
ColourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	54 dB	49 dB
Page description languagesKnown for one	Epson ESC/P2, PPDS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Indonesia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Endurance1 differ
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)Differs	10000 h	20000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000000 million characters
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	64 W	70 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 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	9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	260 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	450 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	365 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	10.82 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
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 sizesKnown for one	Single sheet front, Paper output front	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	570 x 330 x 120 mm
Fonts includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	2.23 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	80 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	2.23 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	32 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	48 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	4 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	6 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 - 80%

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