Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer vs Fujitsu DL 9300

7specifications compared
6differ
1identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu DL 9300 has 172 cps more maximum print speed than the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer (432 cps vs 260 cps). The Fujitsu DL 9300 has 3 copies more maximum copies than the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer (7 copies vs 4 copies). The Fujitsu DL 9300 has 1 dB more sound pressure level (printing) than the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer (54 dB vs 53 dB). Maximum resolution: 180 x 180 DPI on the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer, 360 x 360 DPI on the Fujitsu DL 9300. Page description languages: ESC P on the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer, Epson ESC/P2 on the Fujitsu DL 9300.

Maximum resolution
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:180 x 180 DPI
- DL 9300:360 x 360 DPI
Maximum print speed
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:260 cps
- DL 9300:432 cps
Maximum number of copies
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:4 copies
- DL 9300:7 copies
Sound pressure level (printing)
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:53 dB
- DL 9300:54 dB
Page description languages
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:ESC P
- DL 9300:Epson ESC/P2
Weight
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:4.1 kg
- DL 9300:12 kg

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Comparison of VP-D500, DL 9300
46 specifications	A Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer Model VP-D500 View product	B Fujitsu DL 9300 View product
Printing3 differ
Colour	No	No
Maximum resolutionDiffers	180 x 180 DPI	360 x 360 DPI
Maximum printing width (columns)Known for one	80	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum print speedDiffers	260 cps	432 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	260 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesDiffers	4 copies	7 copies
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	Code 39, Code-128 Codabar Library, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Typestyles supportedKnown for one	Bold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Italics, Underline	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bitmap fontsKnown for one	Gothic, OCR-B, Roman	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scalable fontsKnown for one	Gothic, Roman, Sans Serif	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character setsKnown for one	Italic, Katakana	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character densityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cpi
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum print sizeKnown for one	A4 (210 x 297 mm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper feedKnown for one	Manual, Push tractor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet width rangeKnown for one	100 - 257 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet length rangeKnown for one	100 - 364 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper width rangeKnown for one	101.6 - 254 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper length rangeKnown for one	101.6 - 558.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cut sheet thickness rangeKnown for one	0.065 - 0.14 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous paper thickness rangeKnown for one	0.065 - 0.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer sizeKnown for one	128 KB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	53 dB	54 dB
Page description languagesDiffers	ESC P	Epson ESC/P2
CertificationKnown for one	VCCI A, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Parallel, RS-232, USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enduranceidentical
Print headKnown for one	24-pin	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	26 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
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 supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	348 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	296 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	154 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	4.1 kg	12 kg
Other featuresidentical
Printing widthKnown for one	203.2 characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	456 x 300 x 250 mm
Fonts includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Courier 10, Prestige Elite 12, Pica 10, OCR-A 10, OCR-B 10, Boldface PS, EscalablesCourier, Timeless, Nimbus Sans
Media thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.65 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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