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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer vs Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 9identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer has 2 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer (57 dB vs 55 dB). The Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer has 1.1 W more power consumption (standby) than the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer (2.7 W vs 1.6 W). The Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer has 29 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer (69 W vs 40 W). Line spacing: 4.23 mm on the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer, 26.9 cm on the Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer. Paper tray media types: Cut sheet, High resolution paper on the Epson PLQ-30S dot matrix printer, Labels on the Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer.

  • Line spacing
    • 4.23 mm
    • 26.9 cm
  • Continuous paper width range
    • 65 - 245 mm
    • 101.6 - 304.8 mm
  • Continuous paper length range
    • 67 - 297 mm
    • 76.2 - 558.8 mm
  • Continuous paper thickness range
    • 0.12 - 0.53 mm
    • 0.065 - 0.15 mm
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 55 dB
    • 57 dB
  • Standard interfaces
    • RS-232, USB
    • Parallel, USB
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • 1.6 W
    • 2.7 W
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 69 W
    • 40 W

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38 specifications
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Epson

PLQ-30S dot matrix printer

Model PLQ-30S

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Epson

VP-F2000 dot matrix printer

Model VP-F2000

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Printing1 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolution180 x 180 DPI180 x 180 DPI
Maximum print speedKnown for one195 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one585 cps
Line spacingDiffers4.23 mm26.9 cm
Maximum number of copies7 copies7 copies
Paper handling4 differ
Paper tray media typesDiffersCut sheet, High resolution paperLabels
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one65 - 245 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one67 - 297 mm
Continuous paper width rangeDiffers65 - 245 mm101.6 - 304.8 mm
Continuous paper length rangeDiffers67 - 297 mm76.2 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.19 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.12 - 0.53 mm0.065 - 0.15 mm
Paper feedKnown for onePull tractor
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, Grey
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs55 dB57 dB
CertificationDiffersVCCI Class A, RoHSVCCI Class B Information Technology Equipment EU RoHS Compliant
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersRS-232, USBParallel, USB
Enduranceidentical
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million characters
Power2 differ
AC input voltage100 V100 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.6 W2.7 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs69 W40 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-30 - 60 °C-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 85%0 - 85%
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
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
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers384 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers293 mm370 mm
HeightDiffers203 mm210 mm
WeightDiffers8 kg6.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one94 characters
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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