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Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer vs Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 1identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer has 96 KB more buffer size than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (128 KB vs 32 KB). The Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer has 8 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer (57 dB vs 49 dB). The Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer has 127.6 W more power consumption (standby) than the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer (128 W vs 0.4 W). Maximum resolution: 180 x 180 DPI on the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer, 360 x 360 DPI on the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer. Optional connectivity: USB 2.0 on the Epson VP-930R dot matrix printer, Ethernet on the Fujitsu DL3850+ dot matrix printer.

  • Maximum resolution
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:180 x 180 DPI
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:360 x 360 DPI
  • Buffer size
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:32 KB
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:128 KB
  • Sound pressure level (printing)
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:57 dB
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:49 dB
  • Optional connectivity
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:USB 2.0
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:Ethernet
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:0.4 W
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:128 W
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:29 W
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:70 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:5 - 35 °C
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:5 - 38 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • VP-930R dot matrix printer:-30 - 60 °C
    • DL3850+ dot matrix printer:-15 - 60 °C

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Comparison of VP-930R, DL3850+
33 specifications
Printing1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers180 x 180 DPI360 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one80Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copies5 copies5 copies
ColourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum print speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source537 cps
Paper handlingidentical
Paper feedKnown for onePush tractorUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one101.6 - 254 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one101.6 - 558.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one0.065 - 0.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Buffer sizeDiffers32 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs57 dB49 dB
CertificationKnown for oneVCCI Class B, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optional connectivityDiffersUSB 2.0Ethernet
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for one24-pinUnknown — not stated by the source
Print directionKnown for oneBidirectionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Ribbon lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000000 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20000 h
Power2 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one100 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.4 W128 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs29 W70 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C5 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-30 - 60 °C-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 80%30 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one386 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one306 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one185 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers3.5 kg9 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source570 x 330 x 120 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Fonts includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6

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