Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson LX300+ II vs Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 1identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson LX300+ II (128 KB vs 64 KB). The Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer has 8 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson LX300+ II (57 dB vs 49 dB). The Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson LX300+ II (24-pin vs 9-pin). Standard interfaces: Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1 on the Epson LX300+ II, Parallel, USB on the Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer.

  • Buffer size
    • LX300+ II:64 KB
    • VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:128 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • LX300+ II:49 dB
    • VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:57 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • LX300+ II:Parallel, Serial, USB 1.1
    • VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:Parallel, USB
  • Print head
    • LX300+ II:9-pin
    • VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:24-pin
  • AC input voltage
    • LX300+ II:120 V
    • VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:100 V
  • Weight
    • LX300+ II:4.4 kg
    • VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:6.8 kg

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Comparison of LX300+ II, VP-F2000
44 specifications
Printingidentical
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 x 180 DPI
Line spacingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.9 cm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 copies
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one80Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedKnown for one337 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one337 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one56 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Normal print speedKnown for one225 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one10,12,15 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-EUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper feedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePull tractor
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLabels
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 source76.2 - 558.8 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.065 - 0.15 mm
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers64 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs49 dB57 dB
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVCCI Class B Information Technology Equipment EU RoHS Compliant
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, Serial, USB 1.1Parallel, USB
Optional connectivityKnown for oneEthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon lifeKnown for one3 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one6000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers120 V100 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85%
System requirements1 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source370 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 mm
WeightDiffers4.4 kg6.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one366 x 275 x 159 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source

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