Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-350 vs Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 8identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer has 26 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LQ-350 (106 vs 80). The Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer has 140 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-350 (487 cps vs 347 cps). The Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer has 106 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LQ-350 (366 cps vs 260 cps). Paper tray media types: Envelopes, Labels, Roll on the Epson LQ-350, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Roll on the Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer. Product colour: Black, Grey on the Epson LQ-350, Black, White on the Epson LQ-690II dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LQ-350:80
    • LQ-690II dot matrix printer:106
  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-350:347 cps
    • LQ-690II dot matrix printer:487 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • LQ-350:260 cps
    • LQ-690II dot matrix printer:366 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • LQ-350:86 cps
    • LQ-690II dot matrix printer:121 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • LQ-350:4 copies
    • LQ-690II dot matrix printer:7 copies
  • Product colour
    • LQ-350:Black, Grey
    • LQ-690II dot matrix printer:Black, White
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LQ-350:53 dB
    • LQ-690II dot matrix printer:59 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-350:Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
    • LQ-690II dot matrix printer:Parallel, USB 2.0

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Comparison of LQ-350, LQ-690II
58 specifications
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LQ-350

Model LQ-350

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Printing5 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolution360 x 180 DPI360 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs80106
Maximum print speedDiffers347 cps487 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs260 cps366 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs86 cps121 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers4 copies7 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, EAN128, EAN13, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceISO 8859-15, Italic, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, Roman 8
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Labels, RollEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Roll
Paper feedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual, Pull tractor
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 - 0.49 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.15 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack, White
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB59 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, Serial, USB 2.0Parallel, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
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
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs10000 h20000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one200 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs22 W38 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Bundled softwareEpson Status MonitorEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers348 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm301 mm
HeightDiffers154 mm211 mm
WeightDiffers4.1 kg6.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one220 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one425 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one360 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one5.11 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.13 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.13 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one45 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one54 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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