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Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer vs Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 4identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer has 1 copies more maximum copies than the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer (5 copies vs 4 copies). The Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer 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 Dot Matrix Printer (57 dB vs 53 dB). Maximum resolution: 240 x 144 DPI on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer, 180 x 180 DPI on the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer, USB on the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:240 x 144 DPI
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:180 x 180 DPI
  • Maximum number of copies
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:4 copies
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:5 copies
  • Buffer size
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:128 KB
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:32 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:53 dB
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:57 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:USB
  • Print head
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:9-pin
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:24-pin
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:1.1 W
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:0.4 W
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • LX-350 Dot Matrix Printer:27 W
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:29 W

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Comparison of LX-350, VP-930R
59 specifications
Printing2 differ
ColourKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers240 x 144 DPI180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)8080
Maximum number of copiesDiffers4 copies5 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
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes, RollUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper feedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePush tractor
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
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB32 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB57 dB
RAM capacityKnown for one128 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVCCI Class B, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, RS-232, 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
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
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.1 W0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs27 W29 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 V
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
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Status MonitorUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers348 mm386 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm306 mm
HeightDiffers154 mm185 mm
WeightDiffers4.1 kg3.5 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
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
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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