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Epson TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer vs Epson TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 4identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer has 0.3 cm more maximum roll diameter than the Epson TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer (8.3 cm vs 8 cm). The Epson TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer 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-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer has 14.3 W more power consumption (printing) than the Epson TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer (31 W vs 16.7 W). Only the Epson TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer has USB port. Only the Epson TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer has serial interface.

  • Print technology
    • TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer:Direct thermal
    • TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:Dot matrix
  • Print speed
    • TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer:350 mm/sec
    • TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:4.7 lps
  • Maximum roll diameter
    • TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer:8 cm
    • TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:8.3 cm
  • Connectivity technology
    • TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer:Wired & Wireless
    • TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:Wired
  • USB port
    • TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer:Yes
    • TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:No
  • Serial interface
    • TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer:No
    • TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:Yes
  • Ethernet LAN
    • TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer:Yes
    • TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:No
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • TM-m50 180 x 180 DPI Wired & Wireless Direct thermal POS printer:360000 h
    • TM-U220IIB-302 Wired Dot matrix POS printer:180000 h

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Comparison of TM-m50, TM-U220IIB-302
31 specifications
Printing2 differ
Print technologyDiffersDirect thermalDot matrix
TypePOS printerPOS printer
Print speedDiffers350 mm/sec4.7 lps
Character densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 cpi
Maximum resolutionKnown for one180 x 180 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum roll diameterDiffers8 cm8.3 cm
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWired & WirelessWired
USB portDiffersYesNo
Serial interfaceDiffersNoYes
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-FiNoNo
Features1 differ
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs360000 h180000 h
CutterYesYes
Receive bufferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 KB
Autocutter durabilityKnown for one2.2 million cutsUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Power2 differ
Power source typeACAC
Power consumption (printing)Differs16.7 W31 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 230 V24 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers127 mm160 mm
DepthDiffers127 mm248 mm
HeightDiffers127 mm139 mm
WeightDiffers1.3 kg2.5 kg

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