Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB vs Epson TM U220

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 1identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB has 480 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson TM U220 (480 cps vs 0 cps). The Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB has 33 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson TM U220 (64 W vs 31 W). The Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB has 115 mm more package width than the Epson TM U220 (365 mm vs 250 mm). Country of origin: Indonesia on the Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB, China on the Epson TM U220. Print technology: Dot matrix on the Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB, Inkjet on the Epson TM U220.

  • Maximum print speed
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:480 cps
    • TM U220:0 cps
  • Country of origin
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:Indonesia
    • TM U220:China
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:64 W
    • TM U220:31 W
  • Package width
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:365 mm
    • TM U220:250 mm
  • Package depth
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:450 mm
    • TM U220:400 mm
  • Package height
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:260 mm
    • TM U220:242 mm
  • Package weight
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:10.8 kg
    • TM U220:3.73 kg
  • Print technology
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:Dot matrix
    • TM U220:Inkjet

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Comparison of PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB, TM U220
52 specifications
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one360 x 360 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one94Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers480 cps0 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 cpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one6 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
Print speedKnown for oneHighSpeed-Draft: 10 cpi: 480 chars/s, Draft: 10 cpi: 360 chars/s, LQ: 10 cpi: 120 chars/sUnknown — not stated by the source
ColourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
Buffer sizeKnown for one128 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one54 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originDiffersIndonesiaChina
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE EN55024, EN60950
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneRS-232, USB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for one24-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs64 W31 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one384 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one280 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one203 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one8.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers365 mm250 mm
Package depthDiffers450 mm400 mm
Package heightDiffers260 mm242 mm
Package weightDiffers10.8 kg3.73 kg
Other features1 differ
Print technologyDiffersDot matrixInkjet
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for onePower cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, User manual (CD), Warranty documentUnknown — not stated by the source
NeedlesKnown for one24 NeedlesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 x 286 x 158 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 VDC
Media thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.05 - 0.08 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one64 WattUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data7 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.23 m100 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthDiffers80 cm120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.23 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Differs120 cm2.25 m
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletDiffers32 pc(s)56 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs48 pc(s)84 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers4 pc(s)8 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs6 pc(s)12 pc(s)

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