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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ-20M (240v) vs Epson PLQ-22 CS

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 13identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-22 CS has 160 cps more normal print speed than the Epson PLQ-20M (240v) (340 cps vs 180 cps). The Epson PLQ-22 CS has 64 KB more buffer size than the Epson PLQ-20M (240v) (128 KB vs 64 KB). The Epson PLQ-22 CS has 1 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson PLQ-20M (240v) (54 dB vs 53 dB). Character pitch: 10,12 cpi on the Epson PLQ-20M (240v), 10 cpi on the Epson PLQ-22 CS. Standard interfaces: Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ-20M (240v), USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ-22 CS.

  • Normal print speed
    • 180 cps
    • 340 cps
  • Character pitch
    • 10,12 cpi
    • 10 cpi
  • Buffer size
    • 64 KB
    • 128 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 53 dB
    • 54 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
    • USB 2.0
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 59 W
    • 64 W
  • Weight
    • 7.7 kg
    • 8.2 kg
  • Package width
    • 380 mm
    • 260 mm

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61 specifications
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Epson

PLQ-20M (240v)View product
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Epson

PLQ-22 CSView product
Printing3 differ
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one94
Maximum print speed576 cps576 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one576 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one144 cps
Normal print speedDiffers180 cps340 cps
Character pitchDiffers10,12 cpi10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one6 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCODABAR (NW-7), UPC-E, UPC-A, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, EAN13, Code 39, Industrial 2/5Code 39, UPC-A, UPC-E
Character setsKnown for oneISO 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 oneYes
Paper handlingidentical
Paper feedKnown for oneManual
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneEnvelopes
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.53 mm
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.19 mm
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 (210 x 297 mm)
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers64 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB54 dB
Country of originIndonesiaIndonesia
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for one24-pin
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Ribbon life10 million characters10 million characters
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one5 million characters
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one10 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)10000 h10000 h
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one220 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs59 W64 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one384 mm
DepthKnown for one280 mm
HeightKnown for one203 mm
WeightDiffers7.7 kg8.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers380 mm260 mm
Package depthDiffers460 mm450 mm
Package heightDiffers270 mm365 mm
Package weightDiffers10.2 kg9.78 g
Other features1 differ
Print technologyDot matrixDot matrix
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 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
Box contentsKnown for oneCD Manual, Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, Warranty document
NeedlesKnown for one24 Needles
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one384 x 280 x 203 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
Power requirementsKnown for one220V, 50/60Hz
Standard media sizesKnown for one210 x 297
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one24
Power consumptionKnown for one59 Watt
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Logistics data4 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.04 m2.23 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs2.04 m2.23 m
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Products per palletDiffers28 pc(s)32 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs42 pc(s)48 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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