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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer vs Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 17identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer has 209 more maximum printing width (columns) than the Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer (345 vs 136). The Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer has 45 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer (540 cps vs 495 cps). The Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer has 45 cps more maximum print speed (draft) than the Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer (540 cps vs 495 cps). Only the Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer has colour. Paper feed: Manual, Pull tractor, Push tractor on the Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer, Manual, Push tractor on the Epson VP-4300 dot matrix printer.

  • Colour
    • No
    • Yes
  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 345
    • 136
  • Maximum print speed
    • 540 cps
    • 495 cps
  • Maximum print speed (draft)
    • 540 cps
    • 495 cps
  • Maximum number of copies
    • 6 copies
    • 8 copies
  • Cut sheet width range
    • 100 - 420 mm
    • 90 - 420 mm
  • Cut sheet length range
    • 100 - 420 mm
    • 80 - 420 mm
  • Cut sheet thickness range
    • 0.12 - 0.46 mm
    • 0.065 - 0.19 mm

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44 specifications
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Epson

VP-1900 dot matrix printer

Model VP-1900

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Epson

VP-4300 dot matrix printer

Model VP-4300

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Printing7 differ
ColourDiffersNoYes
Maximum resolution180 x 180 DPI180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs345136
Maximum print speedDiffers540 cps495 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Differs540 cps495 cps
Maximum number of copiesDiffers6 copies8 copies
Built-in barcodesDiffersCode 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-ACode 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Typestyles supportedDiffersBold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Subscript, Superscript, UnderlineBold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Outline, Subscript, Underline
Bitmap fontsKnown for oneGothic, OCR-B, Roman
Scalable fontsKnown for oneRoman, Sans Serif
Character setsItalic, KatakanaItalic, Katakana
Paper handling6 differ
Maximum print sizeA3 (297 x 420 mm)A3 (297 x 420 mm)
Paper feedDiffersManual, Pull tractor, Push tractorManual, Push tractor
Paper tray media typesDiffersHigh resolution paper, Labels, Postcard, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paperHigh resolution paper, Labels, Recycled paper, Thick paper
Cut sheet width rangeDiffers100 - 420 mm90 - 420 mm
Cut sheet length rangeDiffers100 - 420 mm80 - 420 mm
Continuous paper width range101.6 - 406.4 mm101.6 - 406.4 mm
Continuous paper length range101.6 - 558.8 mm101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeDiffers0.12 - 0.46 mm0.065 - 0.19 mm
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers0.065 - 0.46 mm0.065 - 0.62 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs54 dB59 dB
Page description languagesESC PESC P
CertificationVCCI B, RoHSVCCI B, RoHS
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesParallel, USB 2.0Parallel, USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Ribbon lifeKnown for one200 million characters
Print head lifeKnown for one400 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input voltage100 V100 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs46 W85 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-30 - 60 °C-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 85%0 - 85%
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016 x64
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP HomeWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers639 mm630 mm
DepthDiffers402 mm441 mm
HeightDiffers219 mm276 mm
WeightDiffers12.6 kg18.1 kg
Other features1 differ
Printing widthDiffers136 characters345 characters
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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