Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer vs Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 6identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer has 162 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer (357 cps vs 195 cps). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 273 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer (585 cps vs 312 cps). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 2 copies more maximum copies than the Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer (7 copies vs 5 copies). Only the Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer has colour. Maximum resolution: 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson LX-1350 dot matrix printer, 180 x 180 DPI on the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer.

  • Colour
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:Yes
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:No
  • Maximum resolution
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:240 x 144 DPI
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:180 x 180 DPI
  • Maximum print speed
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:357 cps
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:195 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:312 cps
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:585 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:5 copies
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:7 copies
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.39 mm
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:0.12 - 0.53 mm
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:54 dB
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:55 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LX-1350 dot matrix printer:RS-232, USB 2.0
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:RS-232, USB

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Comparison of LX-1350, PLQ-30S
68 specifications
Printing5 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers240 x 144 DPI180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one136Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers357 cps195 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs312 cps585 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10,12 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers5 copies7 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-EUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speedKnown for oneNLQ: 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/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Line spacingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.23 mm
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA3 (297 x 420 mm)Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, Labels, RollCut sheet, High resolution paper
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.065 - 0.39 mm0.12 - 0.53 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.14 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 - 245 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 - 297 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 - 245 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 - 297 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.19 mm
Features1 differ
Product colourBlack, GreyBlack, Grey
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB55 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC P, PPDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVCCI Class A, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232, USB 2.0RS-232, USB
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one4 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one10000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs33 W69 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%0 - 85%
System requirements2 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status MonitorUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XPWindows 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
WidthDiffers546 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm293 mm
HeightDiffers164 mm203 mm
WeightDiffers6.6 kg8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one220 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one640 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one380 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one7.73 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for oneDriver and utilities (CD), Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty documentUnknown — not stated by the source
NeedlesKnown for one9 NeedlesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Printing widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source94 characters
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.15 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.15 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one27 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one27 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one3 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one3 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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