Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer vs Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer

24specifications compared
16differ
8identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum number of copies
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:6 copies
- VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:7 copies
Continuous paper width range
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:101.6 - 406.4 mm
- VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:101.6 - 304.8 mm
Continuous paper length range
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:101.6 - 558.8 mm
- VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:76.2 - 558.8 mm
Continuous paper thickness range
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.46 mm
- VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:0.065 - 0.15 mm
Sound pressure level (printing)
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:54 dB
- VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:57 dB
Standard interfaces
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:Parallel, USB 2.0
- VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:Parallel, USB
Power consumption (typical)
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:46 W
- VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:40 W
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- VP-1900 dot matrix printer:10 - 80%
- VP-F2000 dot matrix printer:10 - 85%

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Comparison of VP-1900, VP-F2000
44 specifications	A Epson VP-1900 dot matrix printer Model VP-1900 View product	B Epson VP-F2000 dot matrix printer Model VP-F2000 View product
Printing1 differ
Colour	No	No
Maximum resolution	180 x 180 DPI	180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	345	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedKnown for one	540 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	540 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	6 copies	7 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Code 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Typestyles supportedKnown for one	Bold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Subscript, Superscript, Underline	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character setsKnown for one	Italic, Katakana	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line spacingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.9 cm
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	A3 (297 x 420 mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper feedDiffers	Manual, Pull tractor, Push tractor	Pull tractor
Paper tray media typesDiffers	High resolution paper, Labels, Postcard, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper	Labels
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one	100 - 420 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one	100 - 420 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper width rangeDiffers	101.6 - 406.4 mm	101.6 - 304.8 mm
Continuous paper length rangeDiffers	101.6 - 558.8 mm	76.2 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one	0.12 - 0.46 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeDiffers	0.065 - 0.46 mm	0.065 - 0.15 mm
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer size	128 KB	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	54 dB	57 dB
Page description languagesKnown for one	ESC P	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	VCCI B, RoHS	VCCI Class B Information Technology Equipment EU RoHS Compliant
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Parallel, USB 2.0	Parallel, USB
Enduranceidentical
Print head	24-pin	24-pin
Print directionKnown for one	Bidirectional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeKnown for one	400 million characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltage	100 V	100 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs	46 W	40 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-30 - 60 °C	-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 80%	10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 85%	0 - 85%
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	639 mm	480 mm
DepthDiffers	402 mm	370 mm
HeightDiffers	219 mm	210 mm
WeightDiffers	12.6 kg	6.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one	136 characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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