Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps vs Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer

24specifications compared
18differ
6identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps has 195 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer (390 cps vs 195 cps). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 325 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps (585 cps vs 260 cps). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 2 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps (55 dB vs 53 dB). Paper tray media types: Roll on the Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps, Cut sheet, High resolution paper on the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer. Cut sheet width range: 148 - 420 mm on the Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps, 65 - 245 mm on the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer.

Maximum print speed
- LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:390 cps
- PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:195 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)
- LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:260 cps
- PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:585 cps
Cut sheet width range
- LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:148 - 420 mm
- PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:65 - 245 mm
Cut sheet length range
- LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:100 - 364 mm
- PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:67 - 297 mm
Continuous paper width range
- LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:101.6 - 406.4 mm
- PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:65 - 245 mm
Continuous paper length range
- LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:101.6 - 558.8 mm
- PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:67 - 297 mm
Cut sheet thickness range
- LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:0.065 - 0.14 mm
- PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.19 mm
Product colour
- LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:Black, White
- PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:Black, Grey

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Comparison of LX-1310, PLQ-30S
41 specifications	A Epson LX-1310 dot matrix printer 390 cps Model LX-1310 View product	B Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer Model PLQ-30S View product
Printing2 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 x 180 DPI
Maximum print speedDiffers	390 cps	195 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs	260 cps	585 cps
Line spacingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.23 mm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 copies
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for one	65 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling6 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Roll	Cut sheet, High resolution paper
Cut sheet width rangeDiffers	148 - 420 mm	65 - 245 mm
Cut sheet length rangeDiffers	100 - 364 mm	67 - 297 mm
Continuous paper width rangeDiffers	101.6 - 406.4 mm	65 - 245 mm
Continuous paper length rangeDiffers	101.6 - 558.8 mm	67 - 297 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeDiffers	0.065 - 0.14 mm	0.065 - 0.19 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.12 - 0.53 mm
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one	0.12 - 0.39 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black, Grey
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	53 dB	55 dB
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VCCI Class A, RoHS
Page description languagesKnown for one	ESC P, PPDS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Serial, USB 2.0	RS-232, USB
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers	9-pin	24-pin
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	10000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	100 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	33 W	69 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 85%
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	537 mm	384 mm
DepthDiffers	355 mm	293 mm
HeightDiffers	199 mm	203 mm
WeightDiffers	6 kg	8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94 characters
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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