Product comparison · 2 dot matrix printers

Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer vs Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer has 260 cps more maximum print speed than the Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer (260 cps vs 0 cps). The Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer has 399,999,600 million characters more print head life than the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer (400000000 million characters vs 400 million characters). The Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer has 20 - 80% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer (30 - 80% vs 10 - 80%). Maximum resolution: 180 x 180 DPI on the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer, 360 x 360 DPI on the Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer. Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 35 °C on the Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer, 5 - 38 °C on the Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer.

Maximum resolution
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:180 x 180 DPI
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:360 x 360 DPI
Maximum print speed
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:260 cps
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:0 cps
Print head life
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:400 million characters
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:400000000 million characters
Operating temperature (T-T)
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:5 - 35 °C
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:5 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:-30 - 60 °C
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:10 - 80%
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:30 - 80%
Weight
- VP-D500 dot matrix printer:4.1 kg
- DL6600 dot matrix printer:25 kg

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Comparison of VP-D500, DL6600
46 specifications	A Epson VP-D500 dot matrix printer Model VP-D500 View product	B Fujitsu DL6600 dot matrix printer Model DL6600 View product
Printing2 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	0 cps
Maximum print speed (draft)Known for one	260 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of copiesKnown for one	4 copies	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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
Featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Buffer size	128 KB	128 KB
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	53 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	ESC P	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Endurance1 differ
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 lifeDiffers	400 million characters	400000000 million characters
Ribbon lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18000000 million characters
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8000 h
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 conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	5 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 60 °C	-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 80%	30 - 80%
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	25 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	600 x 300 x 325 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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