Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer vs Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 11identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB has 14 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (94 vs 80). The Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB has 2 copies more maximum copies than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (6 copies vs 4 copies). The Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB has 1 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (54 dB vs 53 dB). Maximum resolution: 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer, 360 x 360 DPI on the Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB. Standard interfaces: Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB.

  • Maximum resolution
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:240 x 144 DPI
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:360 x 360 DPI
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:80
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:94
  • Maximum number of copies
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:4 copies
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:6 copies
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:53 dB
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:54 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Print head
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:9-pin
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:24-pin
  • Ribbon life (black, draft)
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:4 million characters
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:10 million characters
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:27 W
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:64 W

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Comparison of LX-350, PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB
58 specifications
Printing4 differ
ColourKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers240 x 144 DPI360 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs8094
Maximum number of copiesDiffers4 copies6 copies
Print speedDiffersHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 347 chars/s, 12 cpi: 357 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 260 chars/s, 12 cpi: 312 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 65 chars/s, 12 cpi: 78 chars/sHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 480 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 360 chars/s, LQ: 10 cpi: 120 chars/s
Maximum print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cps
Character pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 cpi
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, RollUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB54 dB
RAM capacityKnown for one128 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0RS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance2 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Ribbon lifeKnown for one4 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Differs4 million characters10 million characters
Print directionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBidirectional
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 million characters
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs27 W64 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status MonitorUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, 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 8, Windows 8Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers348 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm280 mm
HeightDiffers154 mm203 mm
WeightDiffers4.1 kg8.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers360 mm365 mm
Package depthDiffers420 mm450 mm
Package heightDiffers215 mm260 mm
Package weightDiffers5.2 kg10.8 kg
Other features3 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP x64
Box contentsDiffersDriver and utilities, Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty documentPower cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, User manual (CD), Warranty document
NeedlesDiffers9 Needles24 Needles
Technical details2 differ
Number of pinsDiffers924
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionDiffers27 Watt, 1.1 Watt (standby)64 Watt
Logistics data5 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.08 m2.23 m
Pallet height (UK)Differs2.08 m2.23 m
Products per palletDiffers45 pc(s)32 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs54 pc(s)48 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers5 pc(s)4 pc(s)

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