Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-350 vs Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 19identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps has 203 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-350 (550 cps vs 347 cps). The Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps has 2 copies more maximum copies than the Epson LQ-350 (6 copies vs 4 copies). The Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps has 2 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LQ-350 (55 dB vs 53 dB). Product colour: Black, Grey on the Epson LQ-350, Black on the Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps. Standard interfaces: Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-350, Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps.

  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-350:347 cps
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:550 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • LQ-350:4 copies
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:6 copies
  • Product colour
    • LQ-350:Black, Grey
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:Black
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LQ-350:53 dB
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:55 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-350:Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • LQ-350:10000 h
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:25000 h
  • Width
    • LQ-350:348 mm
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:437 mm
  • Depth
    • LQ-350:275 mm
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:375 mm

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Comparison of LQ-350, LQ-590II
64 specifications
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LQ-350

Model LQ-350

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Printing2 differ
Maximum print speedDiffers347 cps550 cps
Maximum number of copiesDiffers4 copies6 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltra Speed-Draft: 10 cpi: 550 chars/s
Maximum resolutionKnown for one360 x 180 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one260 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one86 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.49 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.16 - 0.19 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12 - 0.46 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.14 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB55 dB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, Serial, USB 2.0Parallel, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print yieldKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000000 characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs10000 h25000 h
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one2.5 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one3 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2012 R2
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status MonitorUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers348 mm437 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm375 mm
HeightDiffers154 mm177 mm
WeightDiffers4.1 kg7.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers220 mm446 mm
Package depthDiffers425 mm534 mm
Package heightDiffers360 mm281 mm
Package weightDiffers5.11 g8.91 kg
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7, 64-Bit-Version, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, 64-Bit-Version, Windows XP
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 Needles
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Labels (single- and multi-layer), Roll Paper, Envelopes, Cardboard
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Logistics data6 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.13 m7.43 m
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Pallet height (UK)Differs2.13 m7.43 m
Pallet weight (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Products per palletDiffers45 pc(s)14 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs54 pc(s)28 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers5 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs6 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one200 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one22 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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