Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

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

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 45identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:Parallel, USB 2.0
    • LQ-590IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Package width
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:446 mm
    • LQ-590IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:40 mm
  • Package depth
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:534 mm
    • LQ-590IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:340 mm
  • Package height
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:281 mm
    • LQ-590IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:80 mm
  • Package weight
    • LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps:8.91 kg
    • LQ-590IIN dot matrix printer 550 cps:9.28 kg

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Comparison of LQ-590II, LQ-590IIN
55 specifications
Printingidentical
ColourNoNo
Maximum printing width (columns)8080
Maximum print speed550 cps550 cps
Character pitch10 cpi10 cpi
Maximum number of copies6 copies6 copies
Built-in barcodesCode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Character setsPC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, ItalicPC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Print speedUltra Speed-Draft: 10 cpi: 550 chars/sUltra Speed-Draft: 10 cpi: 550 chars/s
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesEnvelopes, Labels, RollEnvelopes, Labels, Roll
Continuous paper thickness range0.065 - 0.49 mm0.065 - 0.49 mm
Label thickness range0.16 - 0.19 mm0.16 - 0.19 mm
Multi-part paper thickness range0.12 - 0.46 mm0.12 - 0.46 mm
Single sheet thickness range0.065 - 0.14 mm0.065 - 0.14 mm
Featuresidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)55 dB55 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Print yieldKnown for one5000000 charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)25000 h25000 h
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
System requirements2 differ
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XPWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width437 mm437 mm
Depth375 mm375 mm
Height177 mm177 mm
Weight7.2 kg7.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers446 mm40 mm
Package depthDiffers534 mm340 mm
Package heightDiffers281 mm80 mm
Package weightDiffers8.91 kg9.28 kg
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 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 XPWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Needles24 Needles24 Needles
Standard media sizesSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Labels (single- and multi-layer), Roll Paper, Envelopes, CardboardSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Labels (single- and multi-layer), Roll Paper, Envelopes, Cardboard
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8443321084433210
Pallet gross height7.43 m7.43 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross weight0 g0 g
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet height (UK)7.43 m7.43 m
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet weight (UK)0 g0 g
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Products per pallet14 pc(s)14 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)28 pc(s)28 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer2 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)4 pc(s)4 pc(s)

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