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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-690 vs Epson LX300+ II

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 5identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-690 has 26 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LX300+ II (106 vs 80). The Epson LQ-690 has 192 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LX300+ II (529 cps vs 337 cps). The Epson LQ-690 has 59 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LX300+ II (396 cps vs 337 cps). Character pitch: 10,12 cpi on the Epson LQ-690, 10,12,15 cpi on the Epson LX300+ II. Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2, PPDS on the Epson LQ-690, Epson ESC/P2 on the Epson LX300+ II.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 106
    • 80
  • Maximum print speed
    • 529 cps
    • 337 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 396 cps
    • 337 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • 132 cps
    • 56 cps
  • Character pitch
    • 10,12 cpi
    • 10,12,15 cpi
  • Buffer size
    • 128 KB
    • 64 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 57 dB
    • 49 dB
  • Page description languages
    • Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
    • Epson ESC/P2

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Epson

LQ-690

Model LQ-690

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LX300+ IIView product
Printing5 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for one360 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs10680
Maximum print speedDiffers529 cps337 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs396 cps337 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs132 cps56 cps
Character pitchDiffers10,12 cpi10,12,15 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one7 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
Normal print speedKnown for one225 cps
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Labels, Roll
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.49 mm
Features3 differ
Product colourKnown for oneGrey
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs57 dB49 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2, PPDSEpson ESC/P2
Noise level (idle)Known for one54 dB
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers24-pin9-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs20000 h6000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one3 million characters
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one3 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one37.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one120 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
System requirements1 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XPWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one480 mm
DepthKnown for one370 mm
HeightKnown for one210 mm
WeightDiffers6.8 kg4.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one290 mm
Package depthKnown for one550 mm
Package heightKnown for one380 mm
Package weightKnown for one8.49 g
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
NeedlesKnown for one24
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one366 x 275 x 159 mm
Logistics dataidentical
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 palletKnown for one28 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one35 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one5 pc(s)

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