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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-690 vs Epson LQ-690IIN

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 19identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-690 has 42 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LQ-690IIN (529 cps vs 487 cps). The Epson LQ-690 has 30 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LQ-690IIN (396 cps vs 366 cps). The Epson LQ-690 has 11 cps more maximum print speed (LQ) than the Epson LQ-690IIN (132 cps vs 121 cps). Paper tray media types: Envelopes, Labels, Roll on the Epson LQ-690, Envelopes, Roll on the Epson LQ-690IIN. Product colour: Grey on the Epson LQ-690, Black, White on the Epson LQ-690IIN.

  • Maximum print speed
    • 529 cps
    • 487 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 396 cps
    • 366 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • 132 cps
    • 121 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 7 copies
    • 6 copies
  • Paper tray media types
    • Envelopes, Labels, Roll
    • Envelopes, Roll
  • Product colour
    • Grey
    • Black, White
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 57 dB
    • 59 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
    • Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0

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LQ-690

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LQ-690IIN

Model LQ-690IIN

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Printing4 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolution360 x 180 DPI360 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)106106
Maximum print speedDiffers529 cps487 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs396 cps366 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs132 cps121 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10,12 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers7 copies6 copies
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneCourier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Sans Serif, Script, Script C
Scalable fontsKnown for oneRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCode 128 (A/B/C), CODABAR (NW-7), UPC-E, UPC-A, EAN8, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, Interleaved 2/5, EAN13, Code 39, Industrial 2/5
Character setsKnown for oneISO 8859-15, Italic, PC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, Roman 8
Print speedKnown for oneHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 487 chars/s, 12 cpi: 529 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 366 chars/s, 12 cpi: 396 chars/s, LQ: 10 cpi: 121 chars/s, 12 cpi: 132 chars/s
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Labels, RollEnvelopes, Roll
Continuous paper thickness range0.065 - 0.49 mm0.065 - 0.49 mm
Paper feedKnown for oneManual, Pull tractor
Label thickness rangeKnown for one0.16 - 0.19 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.49 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.15 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, White
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs57 dB59 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Noise level (idle)Known for one54 dB
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Enduranceidentical
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)10 million characters10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)20000 h20000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one10 million characters
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)3 W3 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs37.5 W38 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
System requirements1 differ
Bundled softwareEpson Status MonitorEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XPYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width480 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers370 mm301 mm
HeightDiffers210 mm211 mm
Weight6.8 kg6.8 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers290 mm333 mm
Package depthDiffers550 mm597 mm
Package heightDiffers380 mm352 mm
Package weightDiffers8.49 g8.67 kg
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
NeedlesDiffers2424 Needles
Fonts includedKnown for oneBitmap font EPSON Courier (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Draft (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON OCR-B (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Orator (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Orator-S (10 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Prestige (10 CPI, 12 CPI), Bitmap font EPSON Roman (10 CPI, 12 CPI, 15 CPI
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP SP3 or later (32-bit), Windows Server 2003 SP2 or later
Box contentsKnown for oneDriver and utilities, Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document
Logistics data3 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.18 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.18 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Products per palletDiffers28 pc(s)24 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs35 pc(s)36 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer4 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs5 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one24
Power consumptionKnown for one38 Watt, 3 Watt (standby)

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