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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer vs Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 12identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer has 345 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer (540 cps vs 195 cps). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 45 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer (585 cps vs 540 cps). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 1 copies more maximum copies than the Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer (7 copies vs 6 copies). Cut sheet width range: 65 - 245 mm on the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer, 100 - 420 mm on the Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer. Cut sheet length range: 67 - 297 mm on the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer, 100 - 420 mm on the Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum print speed
    • 195 cps
    • 540 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 585 cps
    • 540 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 7 copies
    • 6 copies
  • Cut sheet width range
    • 65 - 245 mm
    • 100 - 420 mm
  • Cut sheet length range
    • 67 - 297 mm
    • 100 - 420 mm
  • Continuous paper width range
    • 65 - 245 mm
    • 101.6 - 406.4 mm
  • Continuous paper length range
    • 67 - 297 mm
    • 101.6 - 558.8 mm
  • Cut sheet thickness range
    • 0.065 - 0.19 mm
    • 0.12 - 0.46 mm

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43 specifications
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Epson

PLQ-30S dot matrix printer

Model PLQ-30S

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B

Epson

VP-1900 dot matrix printer

Model VP-1900

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Printing3 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolution180 x 180 DPI180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one345
Maximum print speedDiffers195 cps540 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs585 cps540 cps
Maximum number of copiesDiffers7 copies6 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCode 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A
Typestyles supportedKnown for oneBold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Subscript, Superscript, Underline
Character setsKnown for oneItalic, Katakana
Line spacingKnown for one4.23 mm
Paper handling7 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA3 (297 x 420 mm)
Paper feedKnown for oneManual, Pull tractor, Push tractor
Paper tray media typesDiffersCut sheet, High resolution paperHigh resolution paper, Labels, Postcard, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper
Cut sheet width rangeDiffers65 - 245 mm100 - 420 mm
Cut sheet length rangeDiffers67 - 297 mm100 - 420 mm
Continuous paper width rangeDiffers65 - 245 mm101.6 - 406.4 mm
Continuous paper length rangeDiffers67 - 297 mm101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeDiffers0.065 - 0.19 mm0.12 - 0.46 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.12 - 0.53 mm0.065 - 0.46 mm
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB54 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC P
CertificationDiffersVCCI Class A, RoHSVCCI B, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232, USBParallel, USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input voltage100 V100 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs69 W46 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.6 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-30 - 60 °C-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 85%0 - 85%
System requirements2 differ
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
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 x64Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers384 mm639 mm
DepthDiffers293 mm402 mm
HeightDiffers203 mm219 mm
WeightDiffers8 kg12.6 kg
Other features1 differ
Printing widthDiffers94 characters136 characters
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR

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