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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-300+II Colour vs Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 6identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color has 4 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LQ-300+II Colour (53 dB vs 49 dB). The Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color has 174,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Epson LQ-300+II Colour (180000 h vs 6000 h). The Epson LQ-300+II Colour has 9 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color (20 W vs 11 W). Paper tray media types: Envelopes, Roll on the Epson LQ-300+II Colour, Plain paper, Roll on the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color. Country of origin: Indonesia on the Epson LQ-300+II Colour, Spain on the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color.

  • Paper tray media types
    • Envelopes, Roll
    • Plain paper, Roll
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 49 dB
    • 53 dB
  • Country of origin
    • Indonesia
    • Spain
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
    • USB 2.0
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • 6000 h
    • 180000 h
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 20 W
    • 11 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 5 - 35 °C
    • 0 - 50 °C
  • Weight
    • 4.4 kg
    • 2 kg

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Epson LQ-300+II ColourView product
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TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color

Model TM-C100

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Printingidentical
ColourYesYes
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one80
Maximum print speedKnown for one300 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one225 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one75 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one3 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 one180 x 360 DPI
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), EAN13, EAN8, ITF-14, PDF417, UPC-A, UPC-E
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, RollPlain paper, Roll
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one45 - 210 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one85 - 297 mm
Continuous media weightKnown for one52 - 200 g/m²
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.06 - 0.23 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneWhite
Buffer sizeKnown for one64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB53 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, IBM 2390
RAM capacityKnown for one64 KB
Country of originDiffersIndonesiaSpain
SafetyKnown for oneUL, CSA, TÜV
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI, FCC, CE, AS/NZS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for one24-pin
Print head lifeKnown for one200 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one2 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs6000 h180000 h
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one200 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs20 W11 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
System requirements1 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XPYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one366 mm
DepthKnown for one275 mm
HeightKnown for one159 mm
WeightDiffers4.4 kg2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers365 mm193 mm
Package depthDiffers448 mm257 mm
Package heightDiffers225 mm241 mm
Package weightDiffers5.86 kg2.35 kg
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Media types supportedKnown for oneSheet Paper, Continuous Paper, Labels, Roll Paper, Envelopes
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XPWindows 2000 Professional SP4+ Windows XP Professional SP1+
Box contentsKnown for oneDriver and utilities, Main unit, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesKnown for one24 Needles
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one210 x 367 x 245 mm
Fonts includedKnown for oneYes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUSB
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one24
Relative humidityKnown for one10 - 80%
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Power consumptionKnown for one20 Watt
Logistics data5 differ
Pallet gross height100 cm100 cm
Pallet gross width120 cm120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.08 m
Pallet length (UK)Differs120 cm183.7 cm
Products per palletDiffers36 pc(s)40 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs54 pc(s)140 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers4 pc(s)18 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs6 pc(s)20 pc(s)

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