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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-300+II Colour vs Epson TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 0identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-300+II Colour has 40 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer (80 vs 40). The Epson LQ-300+II Colour has 44 KB more buffer size than the Epson TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer (64 KB vs 20 KB). The Epson TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer has 15 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LQ-300+II Colour (64 dB vs 49 dB). Product colour: White on the Epson LQ-300+II Colour, Grey on the Epson TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer. Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2, IBM 2390 on the Epson LQ-300+II Colour, ESC/POS on the Epson TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 80
    • 40
  • Product colour
    • White
    • Grey
  • Buffer size
    • 64 KB
    • 20 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 49 dB
    • 64 dB
  • Page description languages
    • Epson ESC/P2, IBM 2390
    • ESC/POS
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
    • USB
  • Print head
    • 24-pin
    • 9-pin
  • Print head life
    • 200 million characters
    • 150 million characters

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Epson LQ-300+II ColourView product
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Epson

TM-U220IIA-042 dot matrix printer

Model TM-U220IIA-042

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Printing1 differ
ColourKnown for oneYes
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs8040
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
Character densityKnown for one16 cpi
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Roll
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey
Buffer sizeDiffers64 KB20 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB64 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, IBM 2390ESC/POS
RAM capacityKnown for one64 KB
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0USB
Endurance3 differ
Print headDiffers24-pin9-pin
Print head lifeDiffers200 million characters150 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one2 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs6000 h180000 h
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one200 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs20 W31 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one2 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 50 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XP
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers366 mm160 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm248 mm
HeightDiffers159 mm139 mm
WeightDiffers4.4 kg2.5 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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