Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON vs Epson PLQ-22 CSM

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 5identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-22 CSM has 308 mm more package width than the Epson M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON (365 mm vs 57 mm). The Epson PLQ-22 CSM has 353 mm more package depth than the Epson M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON (450 mm vs 97 mm). The Epson PLQ-22 CSM has 246 mm more package height than the Epson M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON (260 mm vs 14 mm). Country of origin: China on the Epson M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON, Japan on the Epson PLQ-22 CSM. Weight: 100 g on the Epson M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON, 9.2 kg on the Epson PLQ-22 CSM.

  • Country of origin
    • M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON:China
    • PLQ-22 CSM:Japan
  • Weight
    • M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON:100 g
    • PLQ-22 CSM:9.2 kg
  • Package width
    • M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON:57 mm
    • PLQ-22 CSM:365 mm
  • Package depth
    • M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON:97 mm
    • PLQ-22 CSM:450 mm
  • Package height
    • M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON:14 mm
    • PLQ-22 CSM:260 mm
  • Package weight
    • M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON:100 g
    • PLQ-22 CSM:10.8 kg
  • Pallet gross height
    • M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON:165 cm
    • PLQ-22 CSM:2.23 m
  • Pallet height (UK)
    • M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON:165 cm
    • PLQ-22 CSM:2.23 m

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Comparison of M-180 57.5MM 5V STANDARD RIBBON, PLQ-22 CSM
39 specifications
Printingidentical
ColourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source576 cps
Normal print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source340 cps
Character pitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 cpi
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCode 39, UPC-A, UPC-E
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4 (210 x 297 mm)
Features1 differ
Buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54 dB
Country of originDiffersChinaJapan
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print directionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers100 g9.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers57 mm365 mm
Package depthDiffers97 mm450 mm
Package heightDiffers14 mm260 mm
Package weightDiffers100 g10.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source384 x 280 x 203 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220V, 50/60Hz
Print technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP SP2 Professional (32/64-bit) Windows Vista SP1 Ultimate (32/64-bit) Windows Vista SP1 Enterprise (32/64-bit) Windows Vista SP1 Business (32/64-bit) Windows 7 Ultimate (32/64-bit) Windows 7 Enterprise (32/64-bit) Windows 7 Professional (32/64-bit) Windows Server 2003 SP2 Standard (32/64-bi
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 x 297
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Logistics data6 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers165 cm2.23 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs165 cm2.23 m
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Products per palletDiffers4000 pc(s)32 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs4000 pc(s)48 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers800 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs800 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84433210Unknown — not stated by the source

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