Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color vs Epson TM-U230P dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 3identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson TM-U230P dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps has 2 W more power consumption (standby) than the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color (3 W vs 1 W). The Epson TM-U230P dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps has 27 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color (38 W vs 11 W). The Epson TM-U230P dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps has 0.7 kg more weight than the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color (2.7 kg vs 2 kg). Safety: UL, CSA, TÜV on the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color, UL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950) on the Epson TM-U230P dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps. Dimensions (WxDxH): 210 x 367 x 245 mm on the Epson TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color, 166 x 168 x 260 mm on the Epson TM-U230P dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps.

  • Safety
    • TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color:UL, CSA, TÜV
    • TM-U230P dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:UL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950)
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color:1 W
    • TM-U230P dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:3 W
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color:11 W
    • TM-U230P dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:38 W
  • Weight
    • TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color:2 kg
    • TM-U230P dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:2.7 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • TM-C100 (022LG): USB, PS, ECW, ASF type, 4-color:210 x 367 x 245 mm
    • TM-U230P dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:166 x 168 x 260 mm

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Comparison of TM-C100, TM-U230P
45 specifications
Printingidentical
ColourYesYes
Maximum resolutionKnown for one180 x 360 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in barcodesKnown for oneCODABAR (NW-7), EAN13, EAN8, ITF-14, PDF417, UPC-A, UPC-EUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42
Maximum print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 copies
Paper handlingidentical
Paper tray media typesKnown for onePlain paper, RollUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one45 - 210 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one85 - 297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous media weightKnown for one52 - 200 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.06 - 0.23 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one53 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyDiffersUL, CSA, TÜVUL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950)
Country of originKnown for oneSpainUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI, FCC, CE, AS/NZSUnknown — not stated by the source
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVCCI class A, FCC class A, CE marking, Canada EMI, AS/NAS 3548
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUSB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Enduranceidentical
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)180000 h180000 h
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 million characters
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs1 W3 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs11 W38 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one193 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one257 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one241 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one2.35 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs210 x 367 x 245 mm166 x 168 x 260 mm
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Print technologyKnown for oneDot matrixUnknown — not stated by the source
Fonts includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 2000 Professional SP4+ Windows XP Professional SP1+Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 V DC ± 7%
Printing media thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.06/0.085 µm
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross heightKnown for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one183.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one40 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one140 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one18 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one20 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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