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Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V) vs Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 4identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V) has 96 KB more buffer size than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (128 KB vs 32 KB). The Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer has 4 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V) (57 dB vs 53 dB). The Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V) (24-pin vs 9-pin). Paper feed: Manual on the Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V), Push tractor on the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: Parallel, USB 2.0 on the Epson LX-350 SIDM (220V), USB on the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer.

  • Paper feed
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):Manual
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:Push tractor
  • Buffer size
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):128 KB
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:32 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):53 dB
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:57 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):Parallel, USB 2.0
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:USB
  • Print head
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):9-pin
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:24-pin
  • AC input voltage
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):220 V
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:100 V
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):1.1 W
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:0.4 W
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • LX-350 SIDM (220V):27 W
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:29 W

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Comparison of LX-350 SIDM (220V), VP-930R
38 specifications
Printingidentical
ColourKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)8080
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
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 x 180 DPI
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 copies
Paper handling1 differ
Paper feedDiffersManualPush tractor
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, Labels, Plain paper, RollUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 254 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 558.8 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.1 mm
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB32 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB57 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2Unknown — not stated by the source
RAM capacityKnown for one128 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVCCI Class B, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, USB 2.0USB
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon lifeKnown for one4 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one10000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Print directionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBidirectional
Power3 differ
AC input voltageDiffers220 V100 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.1 W0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs27 W29 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%0 - 85%
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers362 mm386 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm306 mm
HeightDiffers154 mm185 mm
WeightDiffers4.1 kg3.5 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR

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