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Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson VP-D1300 dot matrix printer vs Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 30identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum printing width (columns)
    • 136
    • 80
  • Bitmap fonts
    • Gothic, Roman
    • Gothic, OCR-B, Roman
  • Scalable fonts
    • Gothic, Roman
    • Gothic, Roman, Sans Serif
  • Cut sheet width range
    • 148 - 420 mm
    • 100 - 257 mm
  • Continuous paper width range
    • 101.6 - 406.4 mm
    • 101.6 - 254 mm
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 32 W
    • 26 W
  • Width
    • 523 mm
    • 348 mm
  • Height
    • 162 mm
    • 154 mm

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Epson

VP-D1300 dot matrix printer

Model VP-D1300

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Epson

VP-D500 dot matrix printer

Model VP-D500

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Printing3 differ
ColourNoNo
Maximum resolution180 x 180 DPI180 x 180 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Differs13680
Maximum print speed260 cps260 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)260 cps260 cps
Maximum number of copies4 copies4 copies
Built-in barcodesCode 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-ECode 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Typestyles supportedBold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, UnderlineBold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Underline
Bitmap fontsDiffersGothic, RomanGothic, OCR-B, Roman
Scalable fontsDiffersGothic, RomanGothic, Roman, Sans Serif
Character setsItalic, KatakanaItalic, Katakana
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum print sizeKnown for oneA4 (210 x 297 mm)
Paper feedManual, Push tractorManual, Push tractor
Cut sheet width rangeDiffers148 - 420 mm100 - 257 mm
Cut sheet length range100 - 364 mm100 - 364 mm
Continuous paper width rangeDiffers101.6 - 406.4 mm101.6 - 254 mm
Continuous paper length range101.6 - 558.8 mm101.6 - 558.8 mm
Cut sheet thickness range0.065 - 0.14 mm0.065 - 0.14 mm
Continuous paper thickness range0.065 - 0.1 mm0.065 - 0.1 mm
Paper tray media typesKnown for onePostcard, Recycled paper, Thick paper
Featuresidentical
Product colourGreyGrey
Buffer size128 KB128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)53 dB53 dB
Page description languagesESC PESC P
CertificationVCCI A, RoHSVCCI A, RoHS
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesParallel, RS-232, USB 2.0Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0
Enduranceidentical
Print head24-pin24-pin
Print directionBidirectionalBidirectional
Print head life400 million characters400 million characters
Power1 differ
AC input voltage100 V100 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs32 W26 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 requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedWindows 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
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 & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers523 mm348 mm
Depth296 mm296 mm
HeightDiffers162 mm154 mm
WeightDiffers6.1 kg4.1 kg
Other features1 differ
Printing widthDiffers345 characters203.2 characters
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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