Manual of product Tally 101
Editorial note
The Dascom Tally 101 printer stands out for its high printing speed, reaching up to 400 characters per second, making it efficient for common printing tasks. Its durability is also a major asset, with a print head capable of operating up to 400 million characters and a ribbon that can last up to 7 million characters, ensuring prolonged use without the need for frequent replacements. Additionally, its flexibility in paper management allows for the use of various formats, catering to diverse printing needs. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The printer only prints in black and white, which may disappoint users needing color documents. Furthermore, the printing speed in high quality is limited to 75 characters per second, which can be a hindrance for those seeking superior quality. The maximum capacity to produce only 4 copies at a time may also pose a problem for tasks requiring a higher printing volume. Finally, its weight of 5000 g can complicate its mobility in tight spaces. Overall, the Dascom Tally 101 offers good value for money due to its robustness and longevity. Users will appreciate its ease of use and compatibility with several Windows operating systems. The user manual is comprehensive, making it easier to get acquainted with the printer. However, those looking for color prints or greater simultaneous printing capacity may need to consider other options.Score details
User experience
The user experience is satisfactory due to good compatibility with various operating systems and an intuitive interface, although the lack of color printing may disappoint some users.
Performance
The printing speed is quite high for standard documents, but the speed in high quality is limited to 75 characters per second, which can be a drawback for prints requiring superior quality.
Design
The weight of 5000 g can pose mobility issues, limiting its use in tight spaces.
Value for money
The value for money is good due to the durability of the print head and ribbon, which allow for prolonged use without frequent additional costs.
Robustness
The durability is impressive, with a print head capable of reaching 400 million characters, ensuring appreciable longevity.
Features
The features are solid, particularly the flexibility in paper management; however, the limitation to specific formats may restrict some users.
Usability
The ease of use is good, but the ability to produce only 4 copies at a time can be a drawback for those requiring bulk printing.
Documentation
The user manual is comprehensive, with 107 pages of detailed instructions, making it easy to get acquainted with the printer.
Advantages
Print speed of 400 cps
Durable print head, 400 million characters
Ribbon with a lifespan of 7 million characters
Supports various paper formats
Compatibility with multiple operating systems
Quiet operation at 51 dB
Disadvantages
Prints only in black and white
Slow printing speed in high quality
Maximum of 4 simultaneous copies
Weight of 5000 g difficult to move
Limited paper sizes
Noise level of 51 dB bothersome
Technical Specifications Tally 101
General Information
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ModelTALLY 101
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1678655
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MPN1678655
Print speed
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Maximum print width-
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ColorNo
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Maximum printing speed400 characters per second
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Maximum resolution140 x 244 DPI
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Maximum print speed (draft quality)300 characters per second
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Bitmap fontsCourier, Draft, Gothic, OCR-A, OCR-B, Orator, Prestige, Roman, Sans Serif, Script, Souvenir
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Maximum number of copies4 copies
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Maximum print speed (NLQ)75 characters per second
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Embedded barcodesCode 128 (A/B/C), Code 39, EAN13, EAN8, Interleaved 2/5, POSTNET, UPC-A, UPC-E
Autonomy
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Lifespan of the print head400 million characters
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Print head9 pins
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Lifespan of the ribbon7 million characters
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Service cycle (Maximum)6000 pages per month
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Mean time between failures12000 h
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Print directionBi-directional
Connectivity
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Standard interfacesParallel
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USB 2.0
Paper management
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Paper feedingPushing tractor
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Average weight of cutting sheet52 - 100 g/m²
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Cutting leaf length rank114 - 362 mm
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Continuous paper length rank114 - 558 mm
Weight and dimensions
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Width369 mm
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Depth283 mm
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Height130 mm
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Weight5000 g
Power
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AC input voltage100-230 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Consumption (eco mode)2 W
Features
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Sound pressure level (impression)51 dB
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Buffer size- Ko
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Product colorWhite
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows 10
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Support for the server operating systemWindows 10 Education
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Windows 10 Education x64
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Windows 10 Enterprise
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Windows 10 Enterprise x64
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Windows 10 Home
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Windows 10 Home x64
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Windows 10 Pro
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Windows 10 Pro x64
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Windows 10 x64
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Windows 8
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Windows 8 Enterprise
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Windows 8 Pro
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Windows 8 Pro x64
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Windows 8 x64
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Windows 8.1
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
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Windows 8.1 Pro
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Windows 8.1 Pro x64
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Windows 8.1 x64
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Windows Server 2012
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Windows Server 2012 R2
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Windows Server 2012 R2 x64
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Windows Server 2012 x64
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Windows Server 2016
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Windows Server 2016 x64
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Windows Server 2019
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature5 - 35 °C
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80 %
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General Information
The Dascom Tally 101 printer is a renowned model from the Dascom brand, recognized for its excellence and innovation in the printing equipment sector. This model, identified by the code 28.825.0258, ensures efficient performance and an optimized user experience. Its EAN code, 6945882900168, allows for precise identification in the distribution network.
Print Speed
The Dascom Tally 101 only offers black and white printing, which may be suitable for professional tasks where color is not necessary. Its maximum print speed reaches 400 characters per second, significantly improving productivity. With a resolution of 140 x 244 DPI, it guarantees sharp and accurate prints, suitable for both professional needs and personal use. In draft mode, the print speed can reach 300 characters per second, while in normal quality (NLQ), it is 75 characters per second. The model supports up to 4 copies simultaneously, which is convenient for users with moderate printing needs.
Longevity
The Dascom Tally 101 stands out for the longevity of its print head, which can reach 400 million characters, and the lifespan of its ribbon, which is 7 million characters. This allows for prolonged use without requiring frequent replacements. Its service cycle is 6000 pages per month, which is suitable for heavy users. Additionally, with an average time between failures of 12000 hours, this printer ensures remarkable reliability. The print direction is bi-directional, thus optimizing print speed while maintaining high quality.
Connectivity
This printer is equipped with standard interfaces, ensuring easy and efficient connectivity with various devices, thus facilitating its integration into different work environments.
Paper Management
The paper feeding system of the Dascom Tally 101 uses both a pull tractor and a push tractor, ensuring smooth paper management. It accepts paper weights ranging from 52 to 100 g/m² and accommodates cut sheet sizes from 114 to 362 mm, as well as continuous paper lengths from 114 to 558 mm, thus offering great flexibility for various printing projects.
Weight and Dimensions
With dimensions of 369 mm in width, 283 mm in depth, and 130 mm in height, the Dascom Tally 101 easily fits into different workspaces. Its weight of 5000 g is favorable for stable use, although it may make moving the printer more difficult in confined environments.
Power
This printer operates with an AC input voltage of 100-230 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz, thus ensuring compatibility with most electrical networks. Its consumption in economy mode is only 2 W, contributing to appreciable energy efficiency.
Features
The noise level during printing is 51 dB, allowing for relatively quiet operation, which is an asset for work environments where noise should be minimized. The color of the printer is white, giving it a modern and elegant appearance.
Minimum System Requirements
The Dascom Tally 101 is compatible with a wide range of Windows operating systems, including Windows 10 and Windows Server 2012 to 2019, thus offering seamless integration into various computing environments.
Environmental Conditions
This printer operates efficiently within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C and a relative humidity of 10 to 80 %, making it suitable for use in various environmental contexts.
