Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-300+II EDG vs Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX-300+II EDG has 30 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps (80 vs 50). The Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps has 5 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LX-300+II EDG (54 dB vs 49 dB). The Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps has 120 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the Epson LX-300+II EDG (220 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). Paper feed: Manual, Pull tractor, Push tractor on the Epson LX-300+II EDG, Push tractor on the Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps. Standard interfaces: Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0 on the Epson LX-300+II EDG, Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps.

Maximum printing width (columns)
- LX-300+II EDG:80
- LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps:50
Sound pressure level (printing)
- LX-300+II EDG:49 dB
- LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps:54 dB
Standard interfaces
- LX-300+II EDG:Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
- LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps:Parallel, USB 2.0
AC input voltage
- LX-300+II EDG:100 - 240 V
- LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps:220 - 240 V
Weight
- LX-300+II EDG:4.4 kg
- LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps:3.3 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- LX-300+II EDG:370 x 280 x 160 mm
- LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps:275 x 240 x 153 mm

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Comparison of LX-300+II EDG, LX-50
21 specifications	A Epson LX-300+II EDG View product	B Epson LX-50 dot matrix printer 300 cps Model LX-50 View product
Printing2 differ
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs	80	50
Character pitchKnown for one	10,12,15 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesDiffers	CODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	225 cps
Paper handling1 differ
Paper feedDiffers	Manual, Pull tractor, Push tractor	Push tractor
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Roll	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	49 dB	54 dB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0	Parallel, USB 2.0
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	23 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	4.4 kg	3.3 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	370 x 280 x 160 mm	275 x 240 x 153 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for one	Dot matrix	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, W
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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