Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ-22 vs Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer

15specifications compared
9differ
6identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer has 42 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson PLQ-22 (136 vs 94). The Epson PLQ-22 has 120 cps more maximum print speed than the Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer (480 cps vs 360 cps). The Epson PLQ-22 has 2 copies more maximum copies than the Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer (7 copies vs 5 copies). Page description languages: Epson ESC/P2, PPDS on the Epson PLQ-22, Epson ESC/P2, IBM ProPrinter on the Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer. Standard interfaces: Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0 on the Epson PLQ-22, Parallel, Serial on the Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer.

Maximum printing width (columns)
- PLQ-22:94
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:136
Maximum print speed
- PLQ-22:480 cps
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:360 cps
Maximum number of copies
- PLQ-22:7 copies
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:5 copies
Sound pressure level (printing)
- PLQ-22:54 dB
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:59 dB
Page description languages
- PLQ-22:Epson ESC/P2, PPDS
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:Epson ESC/P2, IBM ProPrinter
Standard interfaces
- PLQ-22:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:Parallel, Serial
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- PLQ-22:10000 h
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:20000 h
Power consumption (typical)
- PLQ-22:65 W
- DL7400 dot matrix printer:120 W

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Comparison of PLQ-22, DL7400
57 specifications	A Epson PLQ-22 Model PLQ-22 View product	B Fujitsu DL7400 dot matrix printer Model DL7400 View product
Printing3 differ
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs	94	136
Maximum print speedDiffers	480 cps	360 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	360 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one	120 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character pitchKnown for one	10 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	7 copies	5 copies
ColourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	A4 / Letter (216 x 297 mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one	65 - 245 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one	67 - 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	54 dB	59 dB
Page description languagesDiffers	Epson ESC/P2, PPDS	Epson ESC/P2, IBM ProPrinter
Country of originKnown for one	Indonesia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0	Parallel, Serial
Endurance1 differ
Print directionKnown for one	Bidirectional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, LQ)Known for one	5 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon life (black, draft)Known for one	10 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	10000 h	20000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	65 W	120 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Home x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	384 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	280 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	203 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	8.2 kg	17 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	260 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	450 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	365 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	9.48 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Media types supportedKnown for one	Passbooks, cheque	Unknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for one	Power cable, Ribbon, Setup guide, User manual (CD), Warranty document	Unknown — not stated by the source
NeedlesKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 350 x 290 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84433210	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	2.47 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	80 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	2.47 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	32 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	48 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	4 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	6 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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