Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU vs Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW

16specifications compared
15differ
1identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU has 16 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW (56 vs 40). The Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW has 16 KB more buffer size than the Epson TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU (20 KB vs 4 KB). The Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW has 98 million characters more print head life than the Epson TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU (150 million characters vs 52 million characters). Pallet length (UK): 2.6 m on the Epson TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU, 120 cm on the Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW. Products per pallet: 126 pc(s) on the Epson TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU, 72 pc(s) on the Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW.

Maximum printing width (columns)
- TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:56
- TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:40
Buffer size
- TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:4 KB
- TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:20 KB
Print head life
- TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:52 million characters
- TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:150 million characters
Weight
- TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:1.8 kg
- TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:2.5 kg
Package width
- TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:193 mm
- TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:30 mm
Package depth
- TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:257 mm
- TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:33 mm
Package height
- TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:241 mm
- TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:22 mm
Package weight
- TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU:3.33 kg
- TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW:3.84 kg

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Comparison of TM-T70, TM-U220IIB
46 specifications	A Epson TM-T70 (032LG): Serial, PS, EDG, EU Model TM-T70 View product	B Epson TM-U220IIB (101): Serial, PS, NE sensor, ECW Model TM-U220IIB View product
Printing1 differ
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs	56	40
Character densityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 cpi
ColourKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	180 x 180 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedKnown for one	170 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Buffer sizeDiffers	4 KB	20 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 dB
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ESC/POS
Country of originKnown for one	Spain	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
Endurance1 differ
Print headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9-pin
Print head lifeDiffers	52 million characters	150 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180000 h
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	248 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	139 mm
WeightDiffers	1.8 kg	2.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers	193 mm	30 mm
Package depthDiffers	257 mm	33 mm
Package heightDiffers	241 mm	22 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.33 kg	3.84 kg
Other featuresidentical
Box contentsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC adapter, C, Main unit, Ribbon, Roll paper, User manual
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	125 x 194 x 114 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	24 VDC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print technologyKnown for one	Thermal transfer	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard media sizesKnown for one	79.5 ± 0.5mm x 93mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Font stylesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ANK, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese
Power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Printing: Appx.31 W, Standby: Appx.2 W
Logistics data7 differ
Pallet gross heightDiffers	100 cm	34.8 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross widthDiffers	120 cm	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34.8 cm
Pallet length (UK)Differs	2.6 m	120 cm
Products per palletDiffers	126 pc(s)	72 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs	140 pc(s)	108 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers	18 pc(s)	8 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs	20 pc(s)	12 pc(s)

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