Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-300+II Colour vs Epson TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 1identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX-300+II Colour has 24 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU (80 vs 56). The Epson LX-300+II Colour has 167 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU (337 cps vs 170 cps). The Epson LX-300+II Colour has 60 KB more buffer size than the Epson TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU (64 KB vs 4 KB). Only the Epson LX-300+II Colour has colour. Maximum resolution: 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson LX-300+II Colour, 180 x 180 DPI on the Epson TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU.

  • Colour
    • LX-300+II Colour:Yes
    • TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:No
  • Maximum resolution
    • LX-300+II Colour:240 x 144 DPI
    • TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:180 x 180 DPI
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LX-300+II Colour:80
    • TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:56
  • Maximum print speed
    • LX-300+II Colour:337 cps
    • TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:170 cps
  • Buffer size
    • LX-300+II Colour:64 KB
    • TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:4 KB
  • Country of origin
    • LX-300+II Colour:Indonesia
    • TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:Spain
  • Print head life
    • LX-300+II Colour:400 million characters
    • TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:52 million characters
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • LX-300+II Colour:5 - 35 °C
    • TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:5 - 45 °C

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Comparison of LX-300+II Colour, TM-T70
56 specifications
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Maximum resolutionDiffers240 x 144 DPI180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs8056
Maximum print speedDiffers337 cps170 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one270 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one67 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one10,12 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one4 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-EUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, RollUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers64 KB4 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one49 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC PUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originDiffersIndonesiaSpain
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneParallel, USB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for one9-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeDiffers400 million characters52 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one3000000 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one3 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one6000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one23 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C5 - 45 °C
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 requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status MonitorUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 98, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
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
WeightDiffers4.4 kg1.8 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers365 mm193 mm
Package depthDiffers448 mm257 mm
Package heightDiffers225 mm241 mm
Package weightDiffers5.86 kg3.33 kg
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs366 x 275 x 159 mm125 x 194 x 114 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one360 x 450 x 230 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyDiffersDot matrixThermal transfer
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
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 VDC
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source79.5 ± 0.5mm x 93mm
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one23 WattUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data4 differ
Products per palletDiffers36 pc(s)126 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs54 pc(s)140 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers4 pc(s)18 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs6 pc(s)20 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 m

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