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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

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

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 19identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-20M (240v) has 96 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson PLQ-22M (576 cps vs 480 cps). The Epson PLQ-20M (240v) has 216 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson PLQ-22M (576 cps vs 360 cps). The Epson PLQ-20M (240v) has 24 cps more maximum print speed (LQ) than the Epson PLQ-22M (144 cps vs 120 cps). Character pitch: 10,12 cpi on the Epson PLQ-20M (240v), 10 cpi on the Epson PLQ-22M. Paper tray media types: Envelopes on the Epson PLQ-20M (240v), Cut sheet, Roll on the Epson PLQ-22M.

  • Maximum print speed
    • 576 cps
    • 480 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 576 cps
    • 360 cps
  • Maximum print speed (LQ)
    • 144 cps
    • 120 cps
  • Character pitch
    • 10,12 cpi
    • 10 cpi
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 6 copies
    • 7 copies
  • Paper tray media types
    • Envelopes
    • Cut sheet, Roll
  • Buffer size
    • 64 KB
    • 128 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 53 dB
    • 54 dB

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PLQ-20M (240v)View product
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Epson

PLQ-22M

Model PLQ-22M

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Printing5 differ
Maximum print speedDiffers576 cps480 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs576 cps360 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs144 cps120 cps
Normal print speedKnown for one180 cps
Character pitchDiffers10,12 cpi10 cpi
Maximum number of copiesDiffers6 copies7 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), UPC-E, UPC-A, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, EAN13, Code 39, Industrial 2/5
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
Maximum resolutionKnown for one600 x 600 DPI
Paper handling1 differ
Paper feedKnown for oneManual
Paper tray media typesDiffersEnvelopesCut sheet, Roll
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 / Letter (216 x 297 mm)
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one65 - 245 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one67 - 297 mm
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers64 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs53 dB54 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0Parallel, Serial, USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Ribbon lifeKnown for one10 million characters
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs59 W65 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Home x64
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers7.7 kg8.2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers380 mm260 mm
Package depthDiffers460 mm450 mm
Package heightDiffers270 mm365 mm
Package weightDiffers10.2 kg10.52 g
Other features1 differ
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
NeedlesDiffers24 Needles24
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one381 x 279.4 x 203.2 mm (15 x 11 x 8")
Weight (imperial)Known for one7.98 kg (17.6 lbs)
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one24
Power consumptionKnown for one59 Watt
Logistics data4 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.04 m2.47 m
Pallet height (UK)Differs2.04 m2.47 m
Products per palletDiffers28 pc(s)32 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs42 pc(s)48 pc(s)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%

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