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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps vs Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 3identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps has 2 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color (55 dB vs 53 dB). The Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color has 155,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps (180000 h vs 25000 h). The Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps has 5.2 kg more weight than the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color (7.2 kg vs 2 kg). Only the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color has colour. Paper tray media types: Envelopes, Labels, Roll on the Epson LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps, Plain paper, Roll on the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color.

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Paper tray media types
    • Envelopes, Labels, Roll
    • Plain paper, Roll
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • 0.065 - 0.49 mm
    • 0.06 - 0.23 mm
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 55 dB
    • 53 dB
  • Country of origin
    • Indonesia
    • Spain
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
    • USB 2.0
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • 25000 h
    • 180000 h
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 5 - 35 °C
    • 0 - 50 °C

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67 specifications
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Epson

LQ-590II dot matrix printer 550 cps

Model LQ-590II

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Epson

TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color

Model TM-C100

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Printing2 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one80
Maximum print speedKnown for one550 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one6 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECODABAR (NW-7), EAN13, EAN8, ITF-14, PDF417, UPC-A, UPC-E
Character setsKnown for onePC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Print speedKnown for oneUltra Speed-Draft: 10 cpi: 550 chars/s
Maximum resolutionKnown for one180 x 360 DPI
Paper handling2 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Labels, RollPlain paper, Roll
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.065 - 0.49 mm0.06 - 0.23 mm
Label thickness rangeKnown for one0.16 - 0.19 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.46 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.14 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one45 - 210 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one85 - 297 mm
Continuous media weightKnown for one52 - 200 g/m²
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Buffer sizeKnown for one128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB53 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2
Country of originDiffersIndonesiaSpain
SafetyKnown for oneUL, CSA, TÜV
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI, FCC, CE, AS/NZS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for one24-pin
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million characters
Print yieldKnown for one5000000 characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs25000 h180000 h
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012 R2
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 XPYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one437 mm
DepthKnown for one375 mm
HeightKnown for one177 mm
WeightDiffers7.2 kg2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers446 mm193 mm
Package depthDiffers534 mm257 mm
Package heightDiffers281 mm241 mm
Package weightDiffers8.91 kg2.35 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 2000 Professional SP4+ Windows XP Professional SP1+
NeedlesKnown for one24 Needles
Standard media sizesKnown for oneSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Labels (single- and multi-layer), Roll Paper, Envelopes, Cardboard
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one210 x 367 x 245 mm
Fonts includedKnown for oneYes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUSB
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Logistics data7 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross heightDiffers7.43 m100 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 g
Pallet gross widthDiffers80 cm120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one7.43 m
Pallet length (UK)Differs120 cm183.7 cm
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 g
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Products per palletDiffers14 pc(s)40 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs28 pc(s)140 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers2 pc(s)18 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs4 pc(s)20 pc(s)
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one11 W

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