Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V) vs Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 1identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V) has 40 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW (80 vs 40). The Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V) has 108 KB more buffer size than the Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW (128 KB vs 20 KB). The Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW has 11 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V) (64 dB vs 53 dB). Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2 on the Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V), ESC/POS on the Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW. Standard interfaces: Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V), RS-232 on the Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW.

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):80
    • TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:40
  • Buffer size
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):128 KB
    • TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:20 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):53 dB
    • TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:64 dB
  • Page description languages
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):Epson ESC/P2
    • TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:ESC/POS
  • Standard interfaces
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):Parallel, USB 2.0
    • TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:RS-232
  • Print head life
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):400 million characters
    • TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:150 million characters
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):10000 h
    • TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:180000 h
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):1.1 W
    • TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:2 W

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Comparison of LX-350 SIDM (220V), TM-U220IIB
49 specifications
Printing1 differ
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs8040
Character densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 cpi
ColourKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedKnown for one357 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one312 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one78 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-EUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB20 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB64 dB
Page description languagesDiffersEpson ESC/P2ESC/POS
RAM capacityKnown for one128 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0RS-232
Endurance2 differ
Print head9-pin9-pin
Print head lifeDiffers400 million characters150 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs10000 h180000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one4 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.1 W2 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs27 W31 W
AC input voltageKnown for one220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers362 mm160 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm248 mm
HeightDiffers154 mm139 mm
WeightDiffers4.1 kg2.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.84 kg
Other featuresidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC adapter, C, Main unit, Ribbon, Roll paper, User manual
Technical detailsidentical
Font stylesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceANK, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePrinting: Appx.31 W, Standby: Appx.2 W
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34.8 cm
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 source34.8 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source108 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 pc(s)
Paper handlingidentical
Paper feedKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, RollUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business xUnknown — not stated by the source

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