Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB vs Epson TM-U220B (007A3)

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 1identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB has 54 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson TM-U220B (007A3) (94 vs 40). The Epson TM-U220B (007A3) has 10 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB (64 dB vs 54 dB). The Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB has 15 -pin more print head than the Epson TM-U220B (007A3) (24-pin vs 9-pin). Country of origin: Indonesia on the Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB, China on the Epson TM-U220B (007A3). Standard interfaces: RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB, Ethernet on the Epson TM-U220B (007A3).

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:94
    • TM-U220B (007A3):40
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:54 dB
    • TM-U220B (007A3):64 dB
  • Country of origin
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:Indonesia
    • TM-U220B (007A3):China
  • Standard interfaces
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:RS-232, USB 2.0
    • TM-U220B (007A3):Ethernet
  • Print head
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:24-pin
    • TM-U220B (007A3):9-pin
  • Width
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:384 mm
    • TM-U220B (007A3):160 mm
  • Depth
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:280 mm
    • TM-U220B (007A3):248 mm
  • Height
    • PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB:203 mm
    • TM-U220B (007A3):139 mm

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Comparison of PLQ-22 CSM w USB HUB, TM-U220B (007A3)
55 specifications
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one360 x 360 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs9440
Maximum print speedKnown for one480 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Character densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 cpi
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeKnown for one128 KBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB64 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneEpson ESC/P2, PPDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originDiffersIndonesiaChina
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTÜV
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232, USB 2.0Ethernet
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers24-pin9-pin
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
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one64 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers384 mm160 mm
DepthDiffers280 mm248 mm
HeightDiffers203 mm139 mm
WeightDiffers8.2 kg2.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers365 mm250 mm
Package depthDiffers450 mm400 mm
Package heightDiffers260 mm243 mm
Package weightDiffers10.8 kg3.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Technical detailsidentical
Number of pinsKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one64 WattUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one2.23 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one2.23 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one32 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one48 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
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84433210
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%

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