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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer vs Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 0identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer has 96 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer (136 vs 40). The Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer has 108 KB more buffer size than the Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer (128 KB vs 20 KB). The Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer has 5 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer (64 dB vs 59 dB). Only the Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer has colour. Product colour: Grey on the Epson TM-U220IID dot matrix printer, White on the Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer.

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 40
    • 136
  • Product colour
    • Grey
    • White
  • Buffer size
    • 20 KB
    • 128 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • 64 dB
    • 59 dB
  • Page description languages
    • ESC/POS
    • ESC P
  • Standard interfaces
    • USB
    • Parallel, USB 2.0
  • Print head
    • 9-pin
    • 24-pin

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46 specifications
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Epson

TM-U220IID dot matrix printer

Model TM-U220IID

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Epson

VP-4300 dot matrix printer

Model VP-4300

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Printing2 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolutionKnown for one180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs40136
Maximum print speedKnown for one495 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one495 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one8 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, Outline, Subscript, Underline
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneGothic, OCR-B, Roman
Scalable fontsKnown for oneRoman, Sans Serif
Character setsKnown for oneItalic, Katakana
Character densityKnown for one16 cpi
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA3 (297 x 420 mm)
Paper feedKnown for oneManual, Push tractor
Paper tray media typesDiffersRollHigh resolution paper, Labels, Recycled paper, Thick paper
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one90 - 420 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one80 - 420 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one101.6 - 406.4 mm
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.19 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.62 mm
Features4 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite
Buffer sizeDiffers20 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs64 dB59 dB
Page description languagesDiffersESC/POSESC P
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI B, RoHS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffersUSBParallel, USB 2.0
Endurance1 differ
Print headDiffers9-pin24-pin
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectional
Ribbon lifeKnown for one200 million characters
Print head lifeKnown for one150 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one180000 h
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one100 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs24.7 W85 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.2 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 50 °C-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%0 - 85%
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016 x64
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers160 mm630 mm
DepthDiffers248 mm441 mm
HeightDiffers138.5 mm276 mm
WeightDiffers2.5 kg18.1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one345 characters

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