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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer vs Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 12identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum print speed
    • 195 cps
    • 260 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 585 cps
    • 260 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 7 copies
    • 4 copies
  • Cut sheet width range
    • 65 - 245 mm
    • 100 - 257 mm
  • Cut sheet length range
    • 67 - 297 mm
    • 100 - 364 mm
  • Continuous paper width range
    • 65 - 245 mm
    • 101.6 - 254 mm
  • Continuous paper length range
    • 67 - 297 mm
    • 101.6 - 558.8 mm
  • Cut sheet thickness range
    • 0.065 - 0.19 mm
    • 0.065 - 0.14 mm

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45 specifications
A

Epson

PLQ-30S dot matrix printer

Model PLQ-30S

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B

Epson

VP-D500 dot matrix printer

Model VP-D500

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Printing3 differ
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one80
Maximum print speedDiffers195 cps260 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs585 cps260 cps
Maximum number of copiesDiffers7 copies4 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCode 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Typestyles supportedKnown for oneBold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Underline
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneGothic, OCR-B, Roman
Scalable fontsKnown for oneGothic, Roman, Sans Serif
Character setsKnown for oneItalic, Katakana
Line spacingKnown for one4.23 mm
Paper handling6 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 (210 x 297 mm)
Paper feedKnown for oneManual, Push tractor
Cut sheet width rangeDiffers65 - 245 mm100 - 257 mm
Cut sheet length rangeDiffers67 - 297 mm100 - 364 mm
Continuous paper width rangeDiffers65 - 245 mm101.6 - 254 mm
Continuous paper length rangeDiffers67 - 297 mm101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeDiffers0.065 - 0.19 mm0.065 - 0.14 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.12 - 0.53 mm0.065 - 0.1 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for oneCut sheet, High resolution paper
Features3 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyGrey
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB53 dB
Page description languagesKnown for oneESC P
CertificationDiffersVCCI Class A, RoHSVCCI A, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232, USBParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs69 W26 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.6 W
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 mm348 mm
DepthDiffers293 mm296 mm
HeightDiffers203 mm154 mm
WeightDiffers8 kg4.1 kg
Other features1 differ
Printing widthDiffers94 characters203.2 characters

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