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Epson LQ-300+II Colour vs Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 2identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps has 90 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-300+II Colour (390 cps vs 300 cps). The Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps has 35 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LQ-300+II Colour (260 cps vs 225 cps). The Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LQ-300+II Colour (128 KB vs 64 KB). Only the Epson LQ-300+II Colour has colour. Paper tray media types: Envelopes, Roll on the Epson LQ-300+II Colour, Roll on the Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps.

  • Colour
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:Yes
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:No
  • Maximum print speed
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:300 cps
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:390 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:225 cps
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:260 cps
  • Paper tray media types
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:Envelopes, Roll
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:Roll
  • Product colour
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:White
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:Black, White
  • Buffer size
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:64 KB
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:128 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:49 dB
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:53 dB
  • Page description languages
    • Epson LQ-300+II Colour:Epson ESC/P2, IBM 2390
    • LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:ESC P, PPDS

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Comparison of Epson LQ-300+II Colour, LX-1310
62 specifications
Printing3 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one80Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers300 cps390 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs225 cps260 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one75 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one10 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one3 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speedKnown for oneHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 300 chars/s, LQ: 10 cpi: 75 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 225 chars/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 cps
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, RollRoll
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source148 - 420 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 364 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 406.4 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.14 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12 - 0.39 mm
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
Buffer sizeDiffers64 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB53 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, IBM 2390ESC P, PPDS
RAM capacityKnown for one64 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Serial, USB 2.0
Endurance3 differ
Print headDiffers24-pin9-pin
Print head lifeDiffers200 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one2 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs6000 h10000 h
Print directionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBidirectional
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers200 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs20 W33 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status MonitorUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers366 mm537 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm355 mm
HeightDiffers159 mm199 mm
WeightDiffers4.4 kg6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one365 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one448 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one225 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one5.86 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for oneSheet Paper, Continuous Paper, Labels, Roll Paper, EnvelopesUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for oneDriver and utilities, Main unit, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty documentUnknown — not stated by the source
NeedlesKnown for one24 NeedlesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one20 WattUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.08 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one36 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one54 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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