Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ-20D vs NEC PR-D700LE dot matrix printer

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-20D has 301 cps more maximum print speed than the NEC PR-D700LE dot matrix printer (480 cps vs 179 cps). The Epson PLQ-20D has 48 KB more buffer size than the NEC PR-D700LE dot matrix printer (64 KB vs 16 KB). The NEC PR-D700LE dot matrix printer has 7 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson PLQ-20D (60 dB vs 53 dB). Standard interfaces: RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ-20D, RJ-45, USB 2.0 on the NEC PR-D700LE dot matrix printer. AC input voltage: 220 - 240 V on the Epson PLQ-20D, 100 V on the NEC PR-D700LE dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum print speed
    • PLQ-20D:480 cps
    • PR-D700LE dot matrix printer:179 cps
  • Buffer size
    • PLQ-20D:64 KB
    • PR-D700LE dot matrix printer:16 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • PLQ-20D:53 dB
    • PR-D700LE dot matrix printer:60 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • PLQ-20D:RS-232, USB 2.0
    • PR-D700LE dot matrix printer:RJ-45, USB 2.0
  • AC input voltage
    • PLQ-20D:220 - 240 V
    • PR-D700LE dot matrix printer:100 V
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • PLQ-20D:59 W
    • PR-D700LE dot matrix printer:130 W
  • Width
    • PLQ-20D:384 mm
    • PR-D700LE dot matrix printer:600 mm
  • Depth
    • PLQ-20D:280 mm
    • PR-D700LE dot matrix printer:320 mm

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Comparison of PLQ-20D, PR-D700LE
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PLQ-20D

Model PLQ-20D

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Printing1 differ
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one94Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers480 cps179 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one360 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one120 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one10,12 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one7 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, UPC-A, UPC-EUnknown — not stated by the source
Character setsKnown for oneISO 8859-15, PC437, PC850, PC858Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 x 160 DPI
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOCR-B
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneCut sheet, EnvelopesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers64 KB16 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB60 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232, USB 2.0RJ-45, USB 2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet
Enduranceidentical
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one5 million charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one10 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
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs59 W130 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers384 mm600 mm
DepthDiffers280 mm320 mm
HeightDiffers203 mm297 mm
WeightDiffers7.7 kg23 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one270 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one460 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one380 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one9.245 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
NeedlesKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one28 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one42 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-25 - 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 - 90%

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