Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson PLQ-35 dot matrix printer vs Epson PLQ-50M dot matrix printer

37specifications compared
12differ
25identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum print speed
- PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:540 cps
- PLQ-50M dot matrix printer:630 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)
- PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:360 cps
- PLQ-50M dot matrix printer:420 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)
- PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:120 cps
- PLQ-50M dot matrix printer:140 cps
Maximum print speed (NLQ)
- PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:180 cps
- PLQ-50M dot matrix printer:210 cps
Product colour
- PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:White
- PLQ-50M dot matrix printer:Black, White
Standard interfaces
- PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
- PLQ-50M dot matrix printer:RS-232, USB 2.0
Print head life
- PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:400 million characters
- PLQ-50M dot matrix printer:600 million characters
AC input voltage
- PLQ-35 dot matrix printer:220-240 V
- PLQ-50M dot matrix printer:100-240 V

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Comparison of PLQ-35, PLQ-50M
45 specifications	A Epson PLQ-35 dot matrix printer Model PLQ-35 View product	B Epson PLQ-50M dot matrix printer Model PLQ-50M View product
Printing5 differ
Maximum print speedDiffers	540 cps	630 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs	360 cps	420 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Differs	120 cps	140 cps
Maximum print speed (NLQ)Differs	180 cps	210 cps
Built-in barcodesDiffers	CODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	CODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Industrial 2/5, Interleaved 2/5, UPC-A, UPC-E
Bitmap fontsKnown for one	Courier, Draft, OCR-B, Orator, Orator-S, Prestige, Roman, Sans Serif, Script, Script C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scalable fontsKnown for one	Roman T, Sans Serif H	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Multi-part paper thickness rangeKnown for one	0.12 - 0.53 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Single sheet thickness rangeKnown for one	0.065 - 0.19 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	55 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0	RS-232, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print head lifeDiffers	400 million characters	600 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	220-240 V	100-240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	61 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	10 - 80%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	7.8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data2 differ
Package depthDiffers	455 mm	445 mm
Package weightDiffers	9.27 kg	10.4 kg

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