Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps vs Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer

11specifications compared
8differ
3identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps has 30 cps more maximum print speed than the Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer (390 cps vs 360 cps). The Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer has 6 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps (59 dB vs 53 dB). The Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps (24-pin vs 9-pin). Page description languages: ESC P, PPDS on the Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps, Epson ESC/P2, IBM ProPrinter on the Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: Serial, USB 2.0 on the Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps, Parallel, Serial on the Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer.

Maximum print speed
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:390 cps
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:360 cps
Sound pressure level (printing)
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:53 dB
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:59 dB
Page description languages
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:ESC P, PPDS
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:Epson ESC/P2, IBM ProPrinter
Standard interfaces
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:Serial, USB 2.0
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:Parallel, Serial
Print head
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:9-pin
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:24-pin
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:10000 h
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:20000 h
Power consumption (typical)
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:27 W
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:120 W
Weight
- LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps:4.1 kg
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:17 kg

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Comparison of LX-310, DL7400
39 specifications	A Epson LX-310 dot matrix printer 390 cps Model LX-310 View product	B Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer Model DL7400 View product
Printing1 differ
Colour	No	No
Maximum print speedDiffers	390 cps	360 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	390 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Known for one	78 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 copies
Paper handlingidentical
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one	100 - 257 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one	100 - 364 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one	101.6 - 254 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one	101.6 - 558.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one	0.065 - 0.14 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one	0.065 - 0.39 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one	0.12 - 0.39 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Black, White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer size	128 KB	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	53 dB	59 dB
Page description languagesDiffers	ESC P, PPDS	Epson ESC/P2, IBM ProPrinter
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Serial, USB 2.0	Parallel, Serial
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers	9-pin	24-pin
Print directionKnown for one	Bidirectional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print head life	400 million characters	400 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	10000 h	20000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	27 W	120 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	362 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	275 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	154 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	4.1 kg	17 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 350 x 290 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Print technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dot matrix
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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