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Epson LQ-780N dot matrix printer vs Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V)

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 4identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LQ-780N dot matrix printer has 26 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V) (106 vs 80). The Epson LQ-780N dot matrix printer has 130 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V) (487 cps vs 357 cps). The Epson LQ-780N dot matrix printer has 175 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V) (487 cps vs 312 cps). Paper tray media types: Envelopes on the Epson LQ-780N dot matrix printer, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Roll on the Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V). Standard interfaces: Ethernet, Parallel, USB on the Epson LQ-780N dot matrix printer, Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V).

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LQ-780N dot matrix printer:106
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):80
  • Maximum print speed
    • LQ-780N dot matrix printer:487 cps
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):357 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • LQ-780N dot matrix printer:487 cps
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):312 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • LQ-780N dot matrix printer:366 cps
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):78 cps
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LQ-780N dot matrix printer:59 dB
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):53 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LQ-780N dot matrix printer:Ethernet, Parallel, USB
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Print head
    • LQ-780N dot matrix printer:24-pin
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):9-pin
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • LQ-780N dot matrix printer:35000 h
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):10000 h

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Comparison of LQ-780N, LX-350 SIDM (220V)
58 specifications
Printing5 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for one360 x 180 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs10680
Maximum print speedDiffers487 cps357 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs487 cps312 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs366 cps78 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one6 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesDiffersCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Number of barcode fontsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of bitmap fontsKnown for one11Unknown — not stated by the source
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneCourier, Draft, Prestige, RomanUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of scalable fontsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Scalable fontsKnown for oneRoman, Roman T, Sans Serif, Sans Serif HUnknown — not stated by the source
Character setsKnown for onePC437, PC708, PC720, PC850, PC858, PC864, PCAR864, ISO 8859-15, Roman 8, ItalicUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of charactersKnown for one15Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopesEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Roll
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.49 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.49 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.15 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper feedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, WhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs59 dB53 dB
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 KB
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson ESC/P2
RAM capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 KB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersEthernet, Parallel, USBParallel, USB 2.0
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers24-pin9-pin
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs35000 h10000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 million characters
Power3 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers198-264 V220 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs8.3 W1.1 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs46 W27 W
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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2022Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11 x64Windows 2000, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers480 mm362 mm
DepthDiffers301 mm275 mm
HeightDiffers211 mm154 mm
WeightDiffers6.7 kg4.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one325 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one590 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one350 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one8.31 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
NeedlesKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one24 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one36 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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