Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps vs Fujitsu DL7600 Pro

9specifications compared
9differ
0identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu DL7600 Pro has 94 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps (136 vs 42). The Fujitsu DL7600 Pro has 724 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps (864 cps vs 140 cps). The Fujitsu DL7600 Pro has 7 copies more maximum copies than the Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps (8 copies vs 1 copies). Only the Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps has colour.

Colour
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:Yes
- DL7600 Pro:No
Maximum printing width (columns)
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:42
- DL7600 Pro:136
Maximum print speed
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:140 cps
- DL7600 Pro:864 cps
Maximum number of copies
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:1 copies
- DL7600 Pro:8 copies
Ribbon life
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:3 million characters
- DL7600 Pro:18 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:180000 h
- DL7600 Pro:20000 h
Power consumption (standby)
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:3 W
- DL7600 Pro:10 W
Power consumption (typical)
- TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps:38 W
- DL7600 Pro:275 W

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Comparison of TM-U230S, DL7600 Pro
39 specifications	A Epson TM-U230S dot matrix printer Colour 140 cps Model TM-U230S View product	B Fujitsu DL7600 Pro View product
Printing4 differ
ColourDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs	42	136
Maximum print speedDiffers	140 cps	864 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	864 cps
Maximum print speed (LQ)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 cps
Normal print speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	432 cps
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	1 copies	8 copies
Character setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	852, 863, 866, ISO Latin 1, Italic
Paper handlingidentical
Paper feedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Push tractor
Paper tray media typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plain paper
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55 - 420 mm
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 - 297 mm
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	102 - 420 mm
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 dB
Page description languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ESC P
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
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Parallel, USB 1.1
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Endurance2 differ
Print headKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24-pin
Ribbon lifeDiffers	3 million characters	18 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	180000 h	20000 h
Power2 differ
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Differs	3 W	10 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	38 W	275 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 38 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	290 mm
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	22 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	166 x 168 x 260 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
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

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