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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ-20D vs Epson PLQ-20M (240v)

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 25identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-20M (240v) has 96 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson PLQ-20D (576 cps vs 480 cps). The Epson PLQ-20M (240v) has 216 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson PLQ-20D (576 cps vs 360 cps). The Epson PLQ-20M (240v) has 24 cps more maximum print speed (LQ) than the Epson PLQ-20D (144 cps vs 120 cps). Paper tray media types: Cut sheet, Envelopes on the Epson PLQ-20D, Envelopes on the Epson PLQ-20M (240v). Standard interfaces: RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ-20D, Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ-20M (240v).

  • Maximum print speed
    • 480 cps
    • 576 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 360 cps
    • 576 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • 120 cps
    • 144 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 7 copies
    • 6 copies
  • Paper tray media types
    • Cut sheet, Envelopes
    • Envelopes
  • Standard interfaces
    • RS-232, USB 2.0
    • Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
  • Package width
    • 270 mm
    • 380 mm
  • Package height
    • 380 mm
    • 270 mm

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57 specifications
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PLQ-20D

Model PLQ-20D

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PLQ-20M (240v)View product
Printing5 differ
Maximum printing width (columns)9494
Maximum print speedDiffers480 cps576 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs360 cps576 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs120 cps144 cps
Normal print speedKnown for one180 cps
Character pitch10,12 cpi10,12 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers7 copies6 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, UPC-A, UPC-ECODABAR (NW-7), UPC-E, UPC-A, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, EAN13, Code 39, Industrial 2/5
Character setsISO 8859-15, PC437, PC850, PC858ISO 8859-15, PC437, PC850, PC858
Print speedKnown for oneHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 480 chars/s, 12 cpi: 576 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 360 chars/s, 12 cpi: 432 chars/s, NLQ: 10 cpi: 180 chars/s, LQ: 10 cpi: 120 chars/s, 12 cpi: 144 chars/s
ColourKnown for oneNo
Paper handling1 differ
Paper feedKnown for oneManual
Paper tray media typesDiffersCut sheet, EnvelopesEnvelopes
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.53 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.19 mm
Featuresidentical
Buffer size64 KB64 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)53 dB53 dB
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Product colourKnown for oneGrey
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232, USB 2.0Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one10 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)5 million characters5 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)10 million characters10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)10000 h10000 h
Poweridentical
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)59 W59 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width384 mm384 mm
Depth280 mm280 mm
Height203 mm203 mm
Weight7.7 kg7.7 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers270 mm380 mm
Package depth460 mm460 mm
Package heightDiffers380 mm270 mm
Package weightDiffers9.245 g10.2 kg
Other features1 differ
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Box contentsKnown for oneCD Manual, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Warranty document
NeedlesDiffers2424 Needles
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one24
Power consumptionKnown for one59 Watt
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.04 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.04 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cm
Products per pallet28 pc(s)28 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)42 pc(s)42 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer4 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)6 pc(s)6 pc(s)

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