Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-50 vs Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer

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  • 3specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 1identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer has 105 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-50 (465 cps vs 360 cps). The Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer has 6.1 kg more weight than the Epson LQ-50 (9.4 kg vs 3.3 kg).

  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-50:360 cps
    • VP-2300 dot matrix printer:465 cps
  • Weight
    • LQ-50:3.3 kg
    • VP-2300 dot matrix printer:9.4 kg

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Comparison of LQ-50, VP-2300
62 specifications
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LQ-50

Model LQ-50

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Printing1 differ
ColourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source269.2
Maximum print speedDiffers360 cps465 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source465 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCode 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, Outline, Underline
Scalable fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGothic, Roman
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceItalic, Katakana
Normal print speedKnown for one300 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character densityKnown for one20 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA3 (297 x 420 mm)
Paper feedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual, Push tractor
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh resolution paper, Labels, Recycled paper
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 - 304.8 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 - 420 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 304.8 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.19 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.46 mm
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC P
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVCCI B, RoHS
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceParallel
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 million characters
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85%
System requirementsidentical
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 supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source475 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source396 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source229.5 mm
WeightDiffers3.3 kg9.4 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source106 characters
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one275 x 240 x 153 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one315 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one315 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one210 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one4.08 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.25 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 one2.25 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 one60 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one80 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one8 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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