Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps vs Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps has 56 cps more maximum print speed than the Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer (416 cps vs 360 cps). The Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer has 6 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps (59 dB vs 53 dB). The Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer has 98 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps (120 W vs 22 W). Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2, PPDS on the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps, Epson ESC/P2, IBM ProPrinter on the Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: Serial, USB on the Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps, Parallel, Serial on the Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer.

Maximum print speed
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:416 cps
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:360 cps
Sound pressure level (printing)
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:53 dB
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:59 dB
Page description languages
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:Epson ESC/P2, IBM ProPrinter
Standard interfaces
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:Serial, USB
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:Parallel, Serial
Power consumption (typical)
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:22 W
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:120 W
Weight
- LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps:4.1 kg
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:17 kg

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Comparison of LQ-310, DL7400
41 specifications	A Epson LQ-310 dot matrix printer 416 cps Model LQ-310 View product	B Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer Model DL7400 View product
Printing1 differ
Colour	No	No
Maximum print speedDiffers	416 cps	360 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	390 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one	129 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one	10,12,15 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, UPC-A, UPC-E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bitmap fontsKnown for one	Courier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Sans Serif, Script, Script C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scalable fontsKnown for one	Roman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character setsKnown for one	Abicomp, BRASCII, ISO 8859-15, ISO Latin 1, PC437, PC850, PC858, PC860, PC861, PC863, PC865, Roman 8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 copies
Paper handlingidentical
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one	100 - 257 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one	100 - 364 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one	0.065 - 14 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one	0.065 - 0.32 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Black, White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer size	128 KB	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	53 dB	59 dB
Page description languagesDiffers	Epson ESC/P2, PPDS	Epson ESC/P2, IBM ProPrinter
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Serial, USB	Parallel, Serial
Enduranceidentical
Print head	24-pin	24-pin
Print directionKnown for one	Bidirectional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print head life	400 million characters	400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20000 h
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	22 W	120 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	362 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	275 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	154 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	4.1 kg	17 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 350 x 290 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Print technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dot matrix
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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