Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-350 vs Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 25identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-350 has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (24-pin vs 9-pin). The Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer has 1 million characters more ribbon life (black, draft) than the Epson LQ-350 (4 million characters vs 3 million characters). The Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer has 5 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson LQ-350 (27 W vs 22 W). Maximum resolution: 360 x 180 DPI on the Epson LQ-350, 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer. Paper tray media types: Envelopes, Labels, Roll on the Epson LQ-350, Envelopes, Roll on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • LQ-350:360 x 180 DPI
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:240 x 144 DPI
  • Paper tray media types
    • LQ-350:Envelopes, Labels, Roll
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:Envelopes, Roll
  • Product colour
    • LQ-350:Black, Grey
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:Black
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-350:Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Print head
    • LQ-350:24-pin
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:9-pin
  • Ribbon life (black, draft)
    • LQ-350:3 million characters
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:4 million characters
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • LQ-350:22 W
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:27 W
  • Package width
    • LQ-350:220 mm
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:360 mm

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Comparison of LQ-350, LX-350
61 specifications
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LQ-350

Model LQ-350

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Printing1 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers360 x 180 DPI240 x 144 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)8080
Maximum number of copies4 copies4 copies
Print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 347 chars/s, 12 cpi: 357 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 260 chars/s, 12 cpi: 312 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 65 chars/s, 12 cpi: 78 chars/s
Maximum print speedKnown for one347 cpsUnknown — 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
Character pitchKnown for one10 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Labels, RollEnvelopes, Roll
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)53 dB53 dB
RAM capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 KB
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, Serial, USB 2.0Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers24-pin9-pin
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Differs3 million characters4 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)10000 h10000 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
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs22 W27 W
AC input voltageKnown for one200 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
System requirements1 differ
Bundled softwareEpson Status MonitorEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width348 mm348 mm
Depth275 mm275 mm
Height154 mm154 mm
Weight4.1 kg4.1 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers220 mm360 mm
Package depthDiffers425 mm420 mm
Package heightDiffers360 mm215 mm
Package weightDiffers5.11 g5.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDriver and utilities, Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 Needles
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 Watt, 1.1 Watt (standby)
Logistics data2 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.13 m2.08 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs2.13 m2.08 m
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Products per pallet45 pc(s)45 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)54 pc(s)54 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer5 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)6 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source

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