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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX300+ II vs Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 3identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson LX300+ II has 142 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer (337 cps vs 195 cps). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 248 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson LX300+ II (585 cps vs 337 cps). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LX300+ II (128 KB vs 64 KB). Standard interfaces: Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1 on the Epson LX300+ II, RS-232, USB on the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum print speed
    • 337 cps
    • 195 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 337 cps
    • 585 cps
  • Buffer size
    • 64 KB
    • 128 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 49 dB
    • 55 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1
    • RS-232, USB
  • Print head
    • 9-pin
    • 24-pin
  • AC input voltage
    • 120 V
    • 100 V
  • Weight
    • 4.4 kg
    • 8 kg

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Epson

LX300+ IIView product
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Epson

PLQ-30S dot matrix printer

Model PLQ-30S

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Printing2 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one180 x 180 DPI
Maximum print speedDiffers337 cps195 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs337 cps585 cps
Line spacingKnown for one4.23 mm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one7 copies
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one80
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one56 cps
Normal print speedKnown for one225 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10,12,15 cpi
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneCut sheet, High resolution paper
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one65 - 245 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one67 - 297 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one65 - 245 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one67 - 297 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.19 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.53 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, Grey
Buffer sizeDiffers64 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB55 dB
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI Class A, RoHS
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, Serial, USB 1.1RS-232, USB
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernet
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Ribbon lifeKnown for one3 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one6000 h
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers120 V100 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.6 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one69 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one384 mm
DepthKnown for one293 mm
HeightKnown for one203 mm
WeightDiffers4.4 kg8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one94 characters
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one366 x 275 x 159 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrix
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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