Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer vs Epson TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU

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  • 5specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 0identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 15 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU (195 cps vs 180 cps). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 124 KB more buffer size than the Epson TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU (128 KB vs 4 KB). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 38 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU (69 W vs 31 W). Only the Epson TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU has colour.

  • Colour
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:No
    • TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:Yes
  • Maximum print speed
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:195 cps
    • TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:180 cps
  • Buffer size
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:128 KB
    • TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:4 KB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:69 W
    • TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:31 W
  • Weight
    • PLQ-30S dot matrix printer:8 kg
    • TM-U220B (007LG): Serial, PS, ECW, EU:2.5 kg

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Comparison of PLQ-30S, TM-U220B
56 specifications
Printing2 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolutionKnown for one180 x 180 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers195 cps180 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one585 cpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Line spacingKnown for one4.23 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one7 copiesUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneCut sheet, High resolution paperUnknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one65 - 245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one67 - 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one65 - 245 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one67 - 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.19 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.12 - 0.53 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, GreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeDiffers128 KB4 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one55 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI Class A, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneRS-232, USBUnknown — 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
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one100 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs69 W31 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one384 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one293 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one203 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers8 kg2.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one94 charactersUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 x 248 x 139 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType A
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 VDC
Media thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.05 - 0.14 mm
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType A 76mm x 83mm diameter
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source242 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.88 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84433210
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet length (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.25 m
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 pc(s)

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