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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer vs Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 1identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color has 18 - 297 mm more continuous paper length range than the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer (85 - 297 mm vs 67 - 297 mm). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 2 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color (55 dB vs 53 dB). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 0.6 W more power consumption (standby) than the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color (1.6 W vs 1 W). Only the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color has colour. Maximum resolution: 180 x 180 DPI on the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer, 180 x 360 DPI on the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color.

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • 180 x 180 DPI
    • 180 x 360 DPI
  • Continuous paper width range
    • 65 - 245 mm
    • 45 - 210 mm
  • Continuous paper length range
    • 67 - 297 mm
    • 85 - 297 mm
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • 0.12 - 0.53 mm
    • 0.06 - 0.23 mm
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 55 dB
    • 53 dB
  • Certification
    • VCCI Class A, RoHS
    • VCCI, FCC, CE, AS/NZS
  • Standard interfaces
    • RS-232, USB
    • USB 2.0

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Epson

PLQ-30S dot matrix printer

Model PLQ-30S

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Epson

TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color

Model TM-C100

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Printing2 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolutionDiffers180 x 180 DPI180 x 360 DPI
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), EAN13, EAN8, ITF-14, PDF417, UPC-A, UPC-E
Maximum print speedKnown for one195 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one585 cps
Line spacingKnown for one4.23 mm
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one7 copies
Paper handling4 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersCut sheet, High resolution paperPlain paper, Roll
Continuous paper width rangeDiffers65 - 245 mm45 - 210 mm
Continuous paper length rangeDiffers67 - 297 mm85 - 297 mm
Continuous media weightKnown for one52 - 200 g/m²
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.12 - 0.53 mm0.06 - 0.23 mm
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one65 - 245 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one67 - 297 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.19 mm
Features2 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB53 dB
SafetyKnown for oneUL, CSA, TÜV
Country of originKnown for oneSpain
CertificationDiffersVCCI Class A, RoHSVCCI, FCC, CE, AS/NZS
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, Grey
Buffer sizeKnown for one128 KB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232, USBUSB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one180000 h
Print headKnown for one24-pin
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million characters
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.6 W1 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs69 W11 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 V
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers8 kg2 kg
WidthKnown for one384 mm
DepthKnown for one293 mm
HeightKnown for one203 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one193 mm
Package depthKnown for one257 mm
Package heightKnown for one241 mm
Package weightKnown for one2.35 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one210 x 367 x 245 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWired
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrix
Fonts includedKnown for oneYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000 Professional SP4+ Windows XP Professional SP1+
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUSB
Printing widthKnown for one94 characters
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one100 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one120 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for one183.7 cm
Products per palletKnown for one40 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one140 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one18 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one20 pc(s)
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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