Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps vs Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 9identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 156 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer (416 cps vs 260 cps). The Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 130 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer (390 cps vs 260 cps). The Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer has 10 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps (32 W vs 22 W). Scalable fonts: Roman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H on the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps, Gothic, Roman on the Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer. Cut sheet width range: 100 - 257 mm on the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps, 148 - 420 mm on the Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:416 cps
    • VP-D1300 dot matrix printer:260 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:390 cps
    • VP-D1300 dot matrix printer:260 cps
  • Cut sheet width range
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:100 - 257 mm
    • VP-D1300 dot matrix printer:148 - 420 mm
  • Cut sheet thickness range
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:0.065 - 14 mm
    • VP-D1300 dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.14 mm
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:0.065 - 0.32 mm
    • VP-D1300 dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.1 mm
  • Product colour
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Black, White
    • VP-D1300 dot matrix printer:Grey
  • Page description languages
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
    • VP-D1300 dot matrix printer:ESC P
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Serial, USB
    • VP-D1300 dot matrix printer:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0

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Comparison of LQ-310, VP-D1300
44 specifications
Printing6 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source136
Maximum print speedDiffers416 cps260 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs390 cps260 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, UPC-A, UPC-ECode 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Typestyles supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Underline
Bitmap fontsDiffersCourier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Sans Serif, Script, Script CGothic, Roman
Scalable fontsDiffersRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif HGothic, Roman
Character setsDiffersAbicomp, BRASCII, ISO 8859-15, ISO Latin 1, PC437, PC850, PC858, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865, Roman 8Italic, Katakana
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one129 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one10,12,15 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling3 differ
Paper feedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual, Push tractor
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePostcard, Recycled paper, Thick paper
Cut sheet width rangeDiffers100 - 257 mm148 - 420 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 rangeDiffers0.065 - 14 mm0.065 - 0.14 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.065 - 0.32 mm0.065 - 0.1 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteGrey
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, PPDSESC P
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVCCI A, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersSerial, USBParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs22 W32 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85%
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers362 mm523 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm296 mm
HeightDiffers154 mm162 mm
WeightDiffers4.1 kg6.1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source345 characters

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