Product comparison · 2 pos printers

Epson TM-J7500 (311BA): USB, w/o PS, ECW, SJIC8(K) vs Epson TM-L500A (710A1)

36specifications compared
26differ
10identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Print technology
- TM-J7500 (311BA): USB, w/o PS, ECW, SJIC8(K):Dot matrix
- TM-L500A (710A1):Thermal
Maximum resolution
- TM-J7500 (311BA): USB, w/o PS, ECW, SJIC8(K):180 x 180 DPI
- TM-L500A (710A1):203 x 203 DPI
Print speed
- TM-J7500 (311BA): USB, w/o PS, ECW, SJIC8(K):43 mm/sec
- TM-L500A (710A1):250 mm/sec
Interface
- TM-J7500 (311BA): USB, w/o PS, ECW, SJIC8(K):Drawer kick-out, USB 2.0
- TM-L500A (710A1):USB 2.0, RS-232
Ethernet LAN
- TM-J7500 (311BA): USB, w/o PS, ECW, SJIC8(K):No
- TM-L500A (710A1):Yes
Sound pressure level (printing)
- TM-J7500 (311BA): USB, w/o PS, ECW, SJIC8(K):50 dB
- TM-L500A (710A1):57 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- TM-J7500 (311BA): USB, w/o PS, ECW, SJIC8(K):180000 h
- TM-L500A (710A1):360000 h
Autocutter durability
- TM-J7500 (311BA): USB, w/o PS, ECW, SJIC8(K):1.5 million cuts
- TM-L500A (710A1):0.1 million cuts

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Comparison of M-J7500, TM-L500A (710A1)
62 specifications	A Epson TM-J7500 (311BA): USB, w/o PS, ECW, SJIC8(K) Model M-J7500 View product	B Epson TM-L500A (710A1)View product
Printing3 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Dot matrix	Thermal
Maximum resolutionDiffers	180 x 180 DPI	203 x 203 DPI
Print speedDiffers	43 mm/sec	250 mm/sec
Character densityKnown for one	15 cpi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Character sizeKnown for one	1.41 x 3.38 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ColourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum paper size (slip)Known for one	68 - 230 (W) x 68 - 297 (H), Min 68 - 152	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported paper widthKnown for one	76, 40 / 53 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	Drawer kick-out, USB 2.0	USB 2.0, RS-232
Standard interfacesKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-B
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Features5 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Differs	50 dB	57 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	180000 h	360000 h
Autocutter durabilityDiffers	1.5 million cuts	0.1 million cuts
Built-in sensors detailsDiffers	Roll paper cover open sensor, Paper End Sensor, Paper Near End Sensor, Cover Open Sensor, Top of Form sensor, Bottom of Form sensor, Ink cartridge sensor, Ink near end sensor	Black Mark Sensor, Cover Open Sensor
SafetyDiffers	TÜV	TÜV, GOST-R
CertificationKnown for one	CE marking	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 km
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Dark Grey
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	4 - 40 °C	5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 85%	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	251 mm	156 mm
DepthDiffers	237 mm	236 mm
HeightDiffers	188 mm	147 mm
WeightDiffers	4.9 kg	2.8 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	330 mm	246 mm
Package depthDiffers	420 mm	387 mm
Package heightDiffers	310 mm	239 mm
Package weightDiffers	5.2 kg	3.98 kg
Technical details3 differ
Connector(s)Known for one	D.K.D. function (2 drivers)	Unknown — not stated by the source
TechnologyDiffers	Inkjet	Thermal Line
Autocutter lifeKnown for one	1500000 cuts	Unknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsDiffers	Individual Ink Cartridges, Main unit, Power switch cover, Roll paper, User manual	Main unit, PS-180, User manual
Changeable interfaceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ink lifeKnown for one	15000000 characters	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper size roll paperDiffers	82.50 ± 0.50 (W) mm x dia 83.00 mm,<br>76.00 ± 0.50 (W) mm x dia 83.00 mm,<br>69.50 ± 0.50 (W) mm x dia 83.00 mm,<br>57.50 ± 0.50 (W) mm x dia 83.00 mm	54.00 ± 0.50 (W) mm x dia 184.10 mm,<br>79.50 ± 0.50 (W) mm x dia 184.10 mm,<br>82.50 ± 0.50 (W) mm x dia 184.10 mm
Power consumptionKnown for one	Standby:0.07 A, Mean:0.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)Known for one	50000000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Column capacity (slip)Known for one	80 cps / 106 cps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Print head lifeKnown for one	1600000000 pulses	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 cm
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	96 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 pc(s)
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.68 m

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