Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer vs Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 4identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer has 189.2 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (269.2 vs 80). The Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer has 2 copies more maximum copies than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (6 copies vs 4 copies). The Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer (128 KB vs 64 KB). Maximum resolution: 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer, 180 x 180 DPI on the Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer. Product colour: Black on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer, White on the Epson VP-2300 dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:240 x 144 DPI
    • VP-2300 dot matrix printer:180 x 180 DPI
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:80
    • VP-2300 dot matrix printer:269.2
  • Maximum number of copies
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:4 copies
    • VP-2300 dot matrix printer:6 copies
  • Product colour
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:Black
    • VP-2300 dot matrix printer:White
  • Buffer size
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:128 KB
    • VP-2300 dot matrix printer:64 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:53 dB
    • VP-2300 dot matrix printer:55 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
    • VP-2300 dot matrix printer:Parallel
  • Print head
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:9-pin
    • VP-2300 dot matrix printer:24-pin

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Comparison of LX-350, VP-2300
71 specifications
Printing3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers240 x 144 DPI180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs80269.2
Maximum number of copiesDiffers4 copies6 copies
Print speedKnown for oneHighSpeed-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/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source465 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source465 cps
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCode 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Typestyles supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Outline, Underline
Scalable fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGothic, Roman
Character setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceItalic, Katakana
Paper handling1 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopes, RollHigh resolution paper, Labels, Recycled paper
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA3 (297 x 420 mm)
Paper feedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual, Push tractor
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 - 304.8 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 - 420 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 304.8 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.19 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.46 mm
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB55 dB
RAM capacityKnown for one128 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceESC P
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVCCI B, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0Parallel
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Ribbon lifeKnown for one4 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known 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
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs27 W42 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 V
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C-30 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%0 - 85%
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 8Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers348 mm475 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm396 mm
HeightDiffers154 mm229.5 mm
WeightDiffers4.1 kg9.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one360 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one420 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one215 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one5.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for oneDriver and utilities, Main unit, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD), Warranty documentUnknown — not stated by the source
NeedlesKnown for one9 NeedlesUnknown — not stated by the source
Printing widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source106 characters
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one27 Watt, 1.1 Watt (standby)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.08 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.08 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one45 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one54 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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