Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer vs Epson PLQ-20M (240v)

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 11identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer has 42 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson PLQ-20M (240v) (136 vs 94). The Epson PLQ-20M (240v) has 219 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer (576 cps vs 357 cps). The Epson PLQ-20M (240v) has 264 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer (576 cps vs 312 cps). Paper tray media types: Envelopes, Labels, Roll on the Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer, Envelopes on the Epson PLQ-20M (240v). Single sheet thickness range: 0.065 - 0.14 mm on the Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer, 0.065 - 0.19 mm on the Epson PLQ-20M (240v).

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:136
    • PLQ-20M (240v):94
  • Maximum print speed
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:357 cps
    • PLQ-20M (240v):576 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:312 cps
    • PLQ-20M (240v):576 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:5 copies
    • PLQ-20M (240v):6 copies
  • Paper tray media types
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:Envelopes, Labels, Roll
    • PLQ-20M (240v):Envelopes
  • Single sheet thickness range
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.14 mm
    • PLQ-20M (240v):0.065 - 0.19 mm
  • Buffer size
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:128 KB
    • PLQ-20M (240v):64 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:54 dB
    • PLQ-20M (240v):53 dB

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Comparison of LX-1350, PLQ-20M (240v)
69 specifications
Printing6 differ
ColourKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one240 x 144 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs13694
Maximum print speedDiffers357 cps576 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs312 cps576 cps
Character pitch10,12 cpi10,12 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers5 copies6 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECODABAR (NW-7), UPC-E, UPC-A, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, EAN13, Code 39, Industrial 2/5
Print speedDiffersNLQ: 12 cpi: 78 chars/s, 10 cpi: 65 chars/s, Draft: 12 cpi: 312 chars/s, 10 cpi: 260 chars/s, HighSpeed-Draft: 12 cpi: 357 chars/s, 10 cpi: 347 chars/sHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 480 chars/s, 12 cpi: 576 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 360 chars/s, 12 cpi: 432 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 180 chars/s, LQ: 10 cpi: 120 chars/s, 12 cpi: 144 chars/s
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source144 cps
Normal print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 cps
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceISO 8859-15, PC437, PC850, PC858
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA3 (297 x 420 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Labels, RollEnvelopes
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.39 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Single sheet thickness rangeDiffers0.065 - 0.14 mm0.065 - 0.19 mm
Paper feedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12 - 0.53 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, GreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB53 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC P, PPDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232, USB 2.0Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Differs4 million characters10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)10000 h10000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs33 W59 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status MonitorUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XPYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers546 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm280 mm
HeightDiffers164 mm203 mm
WeightDiffers6.6 kg7.7 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers220 mm380 mm
Package depthDiffers640 mm460 mm
Package heightDiffers380 mm270 mm
Package weightDiffers7.73 g10.2 kg
Other features2 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Box contentsDiffersDriver and utilities (CD), Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty documentCD Manual, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Warranty document
NeedlesDiffers9 Needles24 Needles
Standard media sizesKnown for oneSheet Paper (single- and multi-layer), Continuous Paper (single- and multi-layer), Labels (single- and multi-layer), Roll Paper, EnvelopesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Logistics data6 differ
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.15 m2.04 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs2.15 m2.04 m
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Products per palletDiffers27 pc(s)28 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs27 pc(s)42 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers3 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs3 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source59 Watt

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