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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-300+II Colour vs Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 5identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer has 26 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LQ-300+II Colour (106 vs 80). The Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer has 187 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-300+II Colour (487 cps vs 300 cps). The Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer has 141 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LQ-300+II Colour (366 cps vs 225 cps). Only the Epson LQ-300+II Colour has colour. Paper tray media types: Envelopes, Roll on the Epson LQ-300+II Colour, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Roll on the Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer.

  • Colour
    • Yes
    • No
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 80
    • 106
  • Maximum print speed
    • 300 cps
    • 487 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 225 cps
    • 366 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • 75 cps
    • 121 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 3 copies
    • 7 copies
  • Product colour
    • White
    • Black, White
  • Buffer size
    • 64 KB
    • 128 KB

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Epson LQ-300+II ColourView product
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Epson

LQ-690II dot matrix printer

Model LQ-690II

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Printing6 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs80106
Maximum print speedDiffers300 cps487 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs225 cps366 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs75 cps121 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers3 copies7 copies
Print speedKnown for oneHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 300 chars/s, LQ: 10 cpi: 75 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 225 chars/s
Maximum resolutionKnown for one360 x 180 DPI
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, EAN128, EAN13, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Character setsKnown for oneISO 8859-15, Italic, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, Roman 8
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, RollEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Roll
Paper feedKnown for oneManual, Pull tractor
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.49 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for one0.16 - 0.19 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.49 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.15 mm
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
Buffer sizeDiffers64 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB59 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, IBM 2390
RAM capacityKnown for one64 KB
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesParallel, USB 2.0Parallel, USB 2.0
Endurance2 differ
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print head lifeDiffers200 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one2 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs6000 h20000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one10 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one200 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs20 W38 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one3 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
System requirements1 differ
Bundled softwareEpson Status MonitorEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XPYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers366 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm301 mm
HeightDiffers159 mm211 mm
WeightDiffers4.4 kg6.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one365 mm
Package depthKnown for one448 mm
Package heightKnown for one225 mm
Package weightKnown for one5.86 kg
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
Media types supportedKnown for oneSheet Paper, Continuous Paper, Labels, Roll Paper, Envelopes
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XP
Box contentsKnown for oneDriver and utilities, Main unit, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesKnown for one24 Needles
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one24
Relative humidityKnown for one10 - 80%
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Power consumptionKnown for one20 Watt
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one100 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.08 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Products per palletKnown for one36 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one54 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)

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