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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LQ-780 dot matrix printer vs Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 3identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-780 dot matrix printer 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-780 dot matrix printer has 26 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (106 vs 80). The Epson LQ-780 dot matrix printer has 1 copies more maximum copies than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (6 copies vs 5 copies). Continuous paper thickness range: 0.12 - 0.49 mm on the Epson LQ-780 dot matrix printer, 0.065 - 0.1 mm on the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LQ-780 dot matrix printer, USB 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
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • 0.12 - 0.49 mm
    • 0.065 - 0.1 mm
  • Buffer size
    • 64 KB
    • 32 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 59 dB
    • 57 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
    • USB
  • AC input voltage
    • 100 - 240 V
    • 100 V

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Epson

LQ-780 dot matrix printer

Model LQ-780

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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 one487 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one366 cps
Maximum number of copiesDiffers6 copies5 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one8
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one11
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneCourier, Draft, Prestige, Roman
Number of scalable fontsKnown for one4
Scalable fontsKnown for oneRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif H
Character setsKnown for onePC437, PC850, PC858, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, Italic
Number of charactersKnown for one15
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.12 - 0.49 mm0.065 - 0.1 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.49 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.15 mm
Paper feedKnown for onePush tractor
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 sizeDiffers64 KB32 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs59 dB57 dB
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI Class B, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0USB
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUSB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one35000 h
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Power3 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V100 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs8.3 W0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs46 W29 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2022
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 11 x64
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers480 mm386 mm
DepthDiffers301 mm306 mm
HeightDiffers211 mm185 mm
WeightDiffers6.7 kg3.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one325 mm
Package depthKnown for one590 mm
Package heightKnown for one350 mm
Package weightKnown for one8.28 kg
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrix
NeedlesKnown for one24
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 g
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 g
Products per palletKnown for one24 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one36 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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