Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-300+II Colour vs Epson LX300+ II

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 11identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX300+ II has 67 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LX-300+II Colour (337 cps vs 270 cps). The Epson LX-300+II Colour has 11 cps more maximum print speed (LQ) than the Epson LX300+ II (67 cps vs 56 cps). The Epson LX-300+II Colour has 2,999,997 million characters more ribbon life than the Epson LX300+ II (3000000 million characters vs 3 million characters). Only the Epson LX-300+II Colour has colour. Character pitch: 10,12 cpi on the Epson LX-300+II Colour, 10,12,15 cpi on the Epson LX300+ II.

  • Colour
    • LX-300+II Colour:Yes
    • LX300+ II:No
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • LX-300+II Colour:270 cps
    • LX300+ II:337 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • LX-300+II Colour:67 cps
    • LX300+ II:56 cps
  • Character pitch
    • LX-300+II Colour:10,12 cpi
    • LX300+ II:10,12,15 cpi
  • Page description languages
    • LX-300+II Colour:ESC P
    • LX300+ II:Epson ESC/P2
  • Standard interfaces
    • LX-300+II Colour:Parallel, USB 2.0
    • LX300+ II:Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1
  • Ribbon life
    • LX-300+II Colour:3000000 million characters
    • LX300+ II:3 million characters

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Comparison of LX-300+II Colour, LX300+ II
55 specifications
Printing5 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for one240 x 144 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs270 cps337 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs67 cps56 cps
Character pitchDiffers10,12 cpi10,12,15 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one4 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesDiffersCODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Print speedKnown for oneHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 300 chars/s, 12 cpi: 337 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 225 chars/s, 12 cpi: 270 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 56 chars/s, 12 cpi: 67 chars/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Normal print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source225 cps
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, RollUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Page description languagesDiffersESC PEpson ESC/P2
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet
Endurance1 differ
Ribbon lifeDiffers3000000 million characters3 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one3 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one23 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 V
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
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 98, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one366 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one275 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one159 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one365 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one448 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one225 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one5.86 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one360 x 450 x 230 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for oneDriver and utilities, 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
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one23 WattUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one36 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one54 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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