Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-300+II Colour vs Fujitsu DL6400 dot matrix printer

12specifications compared
11differ
1identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu DL6400 dot matrix printer has 83 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LX-300+II Colour (163 vs 80). The Fujitsu DL6400 dot matrix printer has 4 copies more maximum copies than the Epson LX-300+II Colour (8 copies vs 4 copies). The Epson LX-300+II Colour has 2,982,000 million characters more ribbon life than the Fujitsu DL6400 dot matrix printer (3000000 million characters vs 18000 million characters). Only the Epson LX-300+II Colour has colour. Maximum resolution: 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson LX-300+II Colour, 360 x 360 DPI on the Fujitsu DL6400 dot matrix printer.

Colour
- LX-300+II Colour:Yes
- DL6400 dot matrix printer:No
Maximum resolution
- LX-300+II Colour:240 x 144 DPI
- DL6400 dot matrix printer:360 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)
- LX-300+II Colour:80
- DL6400 dot matrix printer:163
Maximum number of copies
- LX-300+II Colour:4 copies
- DL6400 dot matrix printer:8 copies
Standard interfaces
- LX-300+II Colour:Parallel, USB 2.0
- DL6400 dot matrix printer:Serial
Ribbon life
- LX-300+II Colour:3000000 million characters
- DL6400 dot matrix printer:18000 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- LX-300+II Colour:6000 h
- DL6400 dot matrix printer:8000 h
Power consumption (typical)
- LX-300+II Colour:23 W
- DL6400 dot matrix printer:360 W

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Comparison of LX-300+II Colour, DL6400
53 specifications	A Epson LX-300+II Colour View product	B Fujitsu DL6400 dot matrix printer Model DL6400 View product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	240 x 144 DPI	360 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs	80	163
Maximum print speedKnown for one	337 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	270 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one	67 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one	10,12 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	4 copies	8 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	CODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print speedKnown for one	HighSpeed-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/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Envelopes, Roll	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Buffer sizeKnown for one	64 KB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	49 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	ESC P	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Indonesia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, USB 2.0	Serial
Endurance2 differ
Print headKnown for one	9-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print directionKnown for one	Bidirectional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon lifeDiffers	3000000 million characters	18000 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one	3 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	6000 h	8000 h
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	23 W	360 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 80%	30 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 80%	10 - 90%
System requirementsidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Epson Status Monitor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	366 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	275 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	159 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	4.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	365 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	448 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	225 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	5.86 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	366 x 275 x 159 mm	600 x 300 x 325 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	360 x 450 x 230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for one	Dot matrix	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 98, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for one	Driver and utilities, Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty document	Unknown — not stated by the source
NeedlesKnown for one	9 Needles	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.128 MB
Fonts includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one	9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one	23 Watt	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one	36 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	54 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	4 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	6 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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