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Epson TM-m30III-232 vs Epson TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer

17specifications compared
15differ
2identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson TM-m30III-232 has 180,000 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the Epson TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer (360000 h vs 180000 h). The Epson TM-m30III-232 has 1.8 W more power consumption (printing) than the Epson TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer (32.8 W vs 31 W). The Epson TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer has 33 mm more width than the Epson TM-m30III-232 (160 mm vs 127 mm). Only the Epson TM-m30III-232 has USB port. Only the Epson TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer has serial interface.

Print technology
- TM-m30III-232:Direct thermal
- TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:Dot matrix
Print speed
- TM-m30III-232:300 mm/sec
- TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:4.7 lps
Connectivity technology
- TM-m30III-232:Wired & Wireless
- TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:Wired
USB port
- TM-m30III-232:Yes
- TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:No
Serial interface
- TM-m30III-232:No
- TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:Yes
Ethernet LAN
- TM-m30III-232:Yes
- TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:No
Wi-Fi
- TM-m30III-232:Yes
- TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:No
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- TM-m30III-232:360000 h
- TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:180000 h

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Comparison of TM-m30III-232, TM-U220IIB-302
33 specifications	A Epson TM-m30III-232 Model TM-m30III-232 View product	B Epson TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer Model TM-U220IIB-302 View product
Printing2 differ
Print technologyDiffers	Direct thermal	Dot matrix
Print speedDiffers	300 mm/sec	4.7 lps
Character densityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 cpi
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	203 x 203 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum roll diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.3 cm
Maximum printing widthKnown for one	8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Printing media thicknessKnown for one	48 - 80 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired & Wireless	Wired
USB portDiffers	Yes	No
Serial interfaceDiffers	No	Yes
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Features1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	360000 h	180000 h
CutterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Receive bufferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 KB
Built-in barcodesKnown for one	CODABAR (NW-7), Code 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, Code 93, EAN13, EAN8, GS1 DataBar, GS1-128, ITF, UPC-A, UPC-E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	32.8 W	31 W
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 230 V	24 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	127 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	127 mm	248 mm
HeightDiffers	127 mm	139 mm
WeightDiffers	1.3 kg	2.5 kg
System requirementsidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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