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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-690IIN vs Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 3identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-690IIN has 180 x 180 DPI more maximum resolution than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (360 x 180 DPI vs 180 x 180 DPI). The Epson LQ-690IIN has 26 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (106 vs 80). The Epson LQ-690IIN has 1 copies more maximum copies than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (6 copies vs 5 copies). Paper feed: Manual, Pull tractor on the Epson LQ-690IIN, Push tractor on the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer. Continuous paper thickness range: 0.065 - 0.49 mm on the Epson LQ-690IIN, 0.065 - 0.1 mm on the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 360 x 180 DPI
    • 180 x 180 DPI
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 106
    • 80
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 6 copies
    • 5 copies
  • Paper feed
    • Manual, Pull tractor
    • Push tractor
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • 0.065 - 0.49 mm
    • 0.065 - 0.1 mm
  • Buffer size
    • 128 KB
    • 32 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 59 dB
    • 57 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
    • USB

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Epson

LQ-690IIN

Model LQ-690IIN

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Epson

VP-930R dot matrix printer

Model VP-930R

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Printing3 differ
ColourKnown for oneNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers360 x 180 DPI180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs10680
Maximum print speedKnown for one487 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one366 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one121 cps
Maximum number of copiesDiffers6 copies5 copies
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 handling2 differ
Paper feedDiffersManual, Pull tractorPush tractor
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Roll
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.065 - 0.49 mm0.065 - 0.1 mm
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
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one101.6 - 254 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one101.6 - 558.8 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, White
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB32 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs59 dB57 dB
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI Class B, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, Parallel, USB 2.0USB
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUSB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one10 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one20000 h
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs3 W0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs38 W29 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status Monitor
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers480 mm386 mm
DepthDiffers301 mm306 mm
HeightDiffers211 mm185 mm
WeightDiffers6.8 kg3.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one333 mm
Package depthKnown for one597 mm
Package heightKnown for one352 mm
Package weightKnown for one8.67 kg
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrix
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
NeedlesKnown for one24 Needles
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one24
Power consumptionKnown for one38 Watt, 3 Watt (standby)
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one24 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one36 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)

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