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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ -20DM vs NEC MultiImpact 700JEN

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 1identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ -20DM has 221 cps more maximum print speed than the NEC MultiImpact 700JEN (480 cps vs 259 cps). The Epson PLQ -20DM has 112 KB more buffer size than the NEC MultiImpact 700JEN (128 KB vs 16 KB). The NEC MultiImpact 700JEN has 5 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson PLQ -20DM (60 dB vs 55 dB). Maximum resolution: 240 x 360 DPI on the Epson PLQ -20DM, 160 x 160 DPI on the NEC MultiImpact 700JEN. Standard interfaces: Serial, USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ -20DM, RJ-45, USB 2.0 on the NEC MultiImpact 700JEN.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 240 x 360 DPI
    • 160 x 160 DPI
  • Maximum print speed
    • 480 cps
    • 259 cps
  • Buffer size
    • 128 KB
    • 16 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 55 dB
    • 60 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • Serial, USB 2.0
    • RJ-45, USB 2.0
  • Optional connectivity
    • Ethernet, Wireless LAN
    • Ethernet
  • AC input voltage
    • 220 - 240 V
    • 100 V
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • 7.5 W
    • 12 W

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45 specifications
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Epson

PLQ -20DMView product
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NEC

MultiImpact 700JENView product
Printing2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers240 x 360 DPI160 x 160 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one94
Maximum print speedDiffers480 cps259 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one432 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one144 cps
Character pitchKnown for one10,12 cpi
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A
ColourKnown for oneNo
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneOCR-B
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 / Letter (216 x 297 mm)
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneCut sheet
Cut sheet media weightKnown for one52 - 157 g/m²
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.19 mm
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB16 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB60 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesia
Product colourKnown for oneGrey
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersSerial, USB 2.0RJ-45, USB 2.0
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)
Optional connectivityDiffersEthernet, Wireless LANEthernet
Enduranceidentical
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one10000 h
Power3 differ
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs7.5 W12 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs60 W85 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers7.7 kg23 kg
WidthKnown for one600 mm
DepthKnown for one320 mm
HeightKnown for one297 mm
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one384 x 280 x 203 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
Network readyKnown for oneYes
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrix
Media thicknessKnown for one2.6 mm
Weight (imperial)Known for one7.71 kg (17 lbs)
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-25 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%

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