Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-300+II EDG vs Epson PLQ-22 CS

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 2identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-22 CS has 276 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson LX-300+II EDG (576 cps vs 300 cps). The Epson PLQ-22 CS has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LX-300+II EDG (128 KB vs 64 KB). The Epson PLQ-22 CS has 5 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LX-300+II EDG (54 dB vs 49 dB). Only the Epson PLQ-22 CS has colour. Character pitch: 10,12,15 cpi on the Epson LX-300+II EDG, 10 cpi on the Epson PLQ-22 CS.

  • Colour
    • LX-300+II EDG:No
    • PLQ-22 CS:Yes
  • Maximum print speed
    • LX-300+II EDG:300 cps
    • PLQ-22 CS:576 cps
  • Character pitch
    • LX-300+II EDG:10,12,15 cpi
    • PLQ-22 CS:10 cpi
  • Buffer size
    • LX-300+II EDG:64 KB
    • PLQ-22 CS:128 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LX-300+II EDG:49 dB
    • PLQ-22 CS:54 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LX-300+II EDG:Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
    • PLQ-22 CS:USB 2.0
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • LX-300+II EDG:23 W
    • PLQ-22 CS:64 W
  • Weight
    • LX-300+II EDG:4.4 kg
    • PLQ-22 CS:8.2 kg

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Comparison of LX-300+II EDG, PLQ-22 CS
44 specifications
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum print speedDiffers300 cps576 cps
Normal print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source340 cps
Character pitchDiffers10,12,15 cpi10 cpi
Built-in barcodesDiffersCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECode 39, UPC-A, UPC-E
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one80Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4 (210 x 297 mm)
Paper feedKnown for oneManual, Pull tractor, Push tractorUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneRollUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers64 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB54 dB
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, Serial, USB 2.0USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print directionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 h
Print headKnown for one9-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs23 W64 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers4.4 kg8.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source260 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source365 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.78 g
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs370 x 280 x 160 mm384 x 280 x 203 mm
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220V, 50/60Hz
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP SP2 Professional (32/64-bit) Windows Vista SP1 Ultimate (32/64-bit) Windows Vista SP1 Enterprise (32/64-bit) Windows Vista SP1 Business (32/64-bit) Windows 7 Ultimate (32/64-bit) Windows 7 Enterprise (32/64-bit) Windows 7 Professional (32/64-bit) Windows Server 2003 SP2 Standard (32/64-bi
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 x 297
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.23 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.23 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 cm
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)

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