Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps vs Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps has 140 cps more maximum print speed than the Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer (140 cps vs 0 cps). The Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer has 17,999,997 million characters more ribbon life than the Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps (18000000 million characters vs 3 million characters). The Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps has 172,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer (180000 h vs 8000 h). Only the Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps has colour. Dimensions (WxDxH): 166 x 168 x 260 mm on the Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps, 600 x 300 x 325 mm on the Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer.

Colour
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:Yes
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:No
Maximum print speed
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:140 cps
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:0 cps
Ribbon life
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:3 million characters
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:18000000 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:180000 h
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:8000 h
Weight
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:2.7 kg
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:25 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:166 x 168 x 260 mm
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:600 x 300 x 325 mm

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Comparison of TM-U230S, DL6600
21 specifications	A Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps Model TM-U230S View product	B Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer Model DL6600 View product
Printing2 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	42	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers	140 cps	0 cps
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	1 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 x 360 DPI
Featuresidentical
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	VCCI class A, FCC class A, CE marking, Canada EMI, AS/NAS 3548	Unknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for one	UL, CSA, TÜV (EN60950)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 KB
Endurance2 differ
Ribbon lifeDiffers	3 million characters	18000000 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	180000 h	8000 h
Print head lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400000000 million characters
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	38 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	25 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	166 x 168 x 260 mm	600 x 300 x 325 mm
Power requirementsKnown for one	24 V DC ± 7%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing media thicknessKnown for one	0.06/0.085 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 - 80%

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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