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Epson WorkForce AL‑C500DN vs Epson WorkForce AL-C500DTN

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  • 85specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 74identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total number of input trays
    • WorkForce AL‑C500DN:2
    • WorkForce AL-C500DTN:3
  • Total input capacity
    • WorkForce AL‑C500DN:550 sheets
    • WorkForce AL-C500DTN:1100 sheets
  • Height
    • WorkForce AL‑C500DN:429 mm
    • WorkForce AL-C500DTN:563 mm
  • Weight
    • WorkForce AL‑C500DN:42.2 kg
    • WorkForce AL-C500DTN:53 kg
  • Package height
    • WorkForce AL‑C500DN:570 mm
    • WorkForce AL-C500DTN:820 mm
  • Package weight
    • WorkForce AL‑C500DN:49.5 kg
    • WorkForce AL-C500DTN:63.7 kg
  • Pallet gross height
    • WorkForce AL‑C500DN:129 cm
    • WorkForce AL-C500DTN:72 cm
  • Products per pallet
    • WorkForce AL‑C500DN:2 pc(s)
    • WorkForce AL-C500DTN:1 pc(s)

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Comparison of WorkForce AL‑C500DN, WorkForce AL-C500DTN
87 specifications
Printingidentical
ColourYesYes
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)45 ppm45 ppm
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)45 ppm45 ppm
Warm-up time30 s30 s
Time to first page (black, normal)7 s7 s
Time to first page (colour, normal)8 s8 s
Featuresidentical
Maximum duty cycle120000 pages per month120000 pages per month
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, YellowBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridges44
Page description languagesEpson FX, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.6, PostScript 3Epson FX, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PDF 1.6, PostScript 3
Country of originChinaChina
Input & output capacity2 differ
Total number of input traysDiffers23
Total input capacityDiffers550 sheets1100 sheets
Total output capacity500 sheets500 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity150 sheets150 sheets
Maximum input capacity2900 sheets2900 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm216 x 356 mm
Paper tray media typesPlain paperPlain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)C5, C6C5, C6
Non-ISO print media sizesExecutive, Legal, LetterExecutive, Legal, Letter
Envelopes sizesB5, C5, C6, DLB5, C5, C6, DL
Paper tray media weight60 - 216 g/m²60 - 216 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0Ethernet, USB 2.0
USB connectorUSB Type-BUSB Type-B
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocols (IPv4)LPR, FTP, IPP, Port 9100, WSD, Net BIOS over TCP/IP, AppleTalkLPR, FTP, IPP, Port 9100, WSD, Net BIOS over TCP/IP, AppleTalk
Supported network protocols (IPv6)LPR, FTP, IPP, Port 9100, WSD, Net BIOS over TCP/IP, AppleTalkLPR, FTP, IPP, Port 9100, WSD, Net BIOS over TCP/IP, AppleTalk
Management protocolsSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SSDP, ENPC, SLP, WSD, LLTD, PingSNMP, HTTP, DHCP, BOOTP, APIPA, DDNS, mDNS, SNTP, SSDP, ENPC, SLP, WSD, LLTD, Ping
Performanceidentical
Internal memory512 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memory1024 MB1024 MB
Compatible memory cardsCFCF
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor frequency800 MHz800 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)59 dB59 dB
Sound power level (standby)26.3 dB26.3 dB
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
Built-in displayYesYes
Display number of lines5 lines5 lines
CertificationEN55022, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3EN55022, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)556 W556 W
Power consumption (max)1380 W1380 W
Power consumption (ready)107 W107 W
Power consumption (off)0.3 W0.3 W
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 32 °C5 - 32 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)15 - 85%15 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)15 - 85%15 - 85%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width560 mm560 mm
Depth516 mm516 mm
HeightDiffers429 mm563 mm
WeightDiffers42.2 kg53 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package width705 mm705 mm
Package depth747 mm747 mm
Package heightDiffers570 mm820 mm
Package weightDiffers49.5 kg63.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideYesYes
Software CDYesYes
Bundled softwareEpson Web-To-Page EpsonNet Config EpsonNet PrintEpson Web-To-Page EpsonNet Config EpsonNet Print
Logistics data4 differ
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross heightDiffers129 cm72 cm
Products per pallet layer1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers2 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs129 cm72 cm
Products per pallet layer (UK)1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs2 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u

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