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Printer Dell B1160

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Printer

The Dell B1160 printer is a device designed to meet the printing needs of both professional and personal users. With a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, it ensures prints of exceptional clarity, ideal for all your documents.

Equipped with laser printing technology, the Dell B1160 offers a printing speed of 20 pages per minute in black and white, making it easy to handle a large volume of documents. Its maximum duty cycle can reach 10,000 pages per month, making it a reliable choice for heavy use.

In terms of paper management, this printer has an input capacity of 150 sheets and an output capacity of 100 sheets, ensuring optimal performance. It is compatible with various paper sizes, including A4 and A5, and supports different types of media such as labels and recycled paper.

The Dell B1160 is also designed to be easily integrated into your work environment thanks to its standard interfaces. Weighing 4 kg and with dimensions of 331 x 215 x 178 mm, it fits easily on your desk.

In summary, the Dell B1160 printer is a solid choice for those looking for a reliable and high-performing printer capable of handling high printing volumes while maintaining exceptional quality.

Manual of product B1160

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Editorial note

The Dell B1160 printer stands out with its printing speed of 20 pages per minute, making it ideal for everyday use, especially for users with frequent printing needs. Its maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI ensures high-quality prints, perfectly suited for professional environments. Additionally, its 150-sheet paper capacity allows for handling a large volume of documents without frequent interruptions, which is a notable advantage for intensive use. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The lack of color printing functionality limits the options available for users who require color documents. Furthermore, the Dell B1160 does not have network connectivity, which can complicate printing from multiple devices, and its internal memory of only 8 MB may restrict the handling of large files, potentially leading to slowdowns. Finally, while its paper loading capacity is reasonable, users with significant printing needs may find themselves needing to reload the tray frequently. Overall, the Dell B1160 offers good value for money, especially for those looking for a reliable monochrome printer with low operating costs. However, its use may not be suitable for those with higher printing requirements or who seek more flexibility in their printing options. The design, while functional, could also benefit from aesthetic improvements to appeal to a broader audience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally good, but the lack of network connectivity limits usability in a shared environment.

Performance

The printing speed of 20 pages per minute is satisfactory for regular use, but may not be suitable for users with very high printing needs.

Features

The laser printing technology ensures good quality, but the lack of color and network connectivity reduces printing options.

Value for money

The Dell B1160 offers good value for money for users needing a reliable monochrome printer with low operating costs.

Design

The design is functional, but lacks modern aesthetic options that could appeal to appearance-conscious users.

Usability

The memory capacity of only 8 MB can lead to slowdowns when printing large files, affecting the overall experience.

Advantages

Fast printing: 20 pages per minute.

Resolution 1200 x 1200 DPI for optimal quality.

Capacity of 150 sheets for fewer interruptions.

Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Laser printing: precision and durability.

Disadvantages

No color printing.

No network connectivity.

8 MB internal memory.

Print speed of 20 ppm.

Paper capacity of 150 sheets.

Technical Specifications B1160

General Information

Print speed

  • Double-sided printing
    -
  • Color
    No
  • Maximum resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    20 ppm
  • Color resolution
    600 x 600 DPI

Network

  • Wifi
    No
  • Wifi
    No
  • Wifi
    No

Features

  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    10000 pages per month
  • Number of print cartridges
    1
  • Languages of the page description
    SPL

Representation / realization

  • Maximum internal memory
    8 MB
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 MB
  • Processor frequency
    300 MHz

Input and output capacity

  • Maximum input capacity
    150 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    150 sheets
  • Maximum output capacity
    100 sheets
  • Maximum output capacity
    100 sheets

Paper management

  • Maximum print format
    210 x 297 mm
  • Type of paper tray support
    Card stock
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    Envelopes
  • JIS series B format (B0...B9)
    Labels
  • ISO Paper Size, Series C Formats (C0…C9)
    Plain paper
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Pre-Printed
  • JIS series B format (B0...B9)
    Recycled paper
  • Envelope sizes
    Thin paper
  • Photo paper sizes
    Transparencies
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4
  • A5
  • B5
  • C5
  • Folio (media size)
  • Letter (media size)
  • Oficio (media size)
  • B5
  • 10
  • DL
  • 4x6 "
  • A4

Connectivity

  • Standard interfaces
    USB 2.0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 2000 Professional
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium x64
  • Support for the server operating system
    Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter x64
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Ultimate x64
  • Windows Vista Business x64
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Home Basic x64
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Ultimate x64
  • Windows XP Home
  • Windows XP Home x64
  • Windows XP Professional x64
  • Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
  • Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
  • Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
  • Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
  • Fedora 11
  • Fedora 12
  • Fedora 13
  • Fedora 14
  • Fedora 15
  • Fedora 6
  • Fedora 7
  • Fedora 8
  • Fedora 9
  • SuSE Linux 10
  • SuSE Linux 11
  • Ubuntu 10.04
  • Ubuntu 8.04
  • Ubuntu 8.10
  • Ubuntu 9.04
  • Ubuntu 9.10
  • Windows Server 2003
  • Windows Server 2003 x64
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2008 x64

Power

  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    W

Weight and dimensions

  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    331 x 215 x 178 mm
  • Weight
    4000 g

Design

  • Screen
    -

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Dell B1160 printer?
The Dell B1160 printer weighs 4000 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to act carefully. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not protruding from the paper and that no pieces of paper are left inside the device.
Why is my printer not accepting genuine cartridges?
Non-original cartridges may not be recognized by the printer, which can result in a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. The guide provided with the cartridge can usually offer solutions. If the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What can cause poor print quality?
Several factors can affect print quality. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is often advised.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and refers to the number of ink droplets that are deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Dell B1160?
The Dell B1160 can accommodate a single cartridge.
Is the manual for the Dell B1160 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Dell B1160 is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product B1160 specifications from brand Dell

General Information

The Dell B1160 printer, manufactured by the renowned brand Dell, is a model designed to meet users' printing needs. With the model B1160 | 210-40393, this device stands out for its optimal performance, ensuring a smooth user experience. The EAN code 5397063054091 allows for unique identification of this product in distribution systems.

Print Speed

It is important to note that the Dell B1160 printer does not support color printing, which may limit certain applications. However, it offers a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring sharp and precise prints, ideal for professional documents. The laser printing technology provides consistent quality, while the print speed reaches 20 pages per minute, which is satisfactory for daily use. The color resolution is 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring fine details for monochrome prints.

Network

The Dell B1160 does not have network connectivity, meaning it cannot be used for wireless printing or on an Ethernet network. This could be a disadvantage for users wishing to print from multiple devices simultaneously.

Features

This model is designed for a maximum service cycle of 10,000 pages per month, making it perfectly suitable for intensive use. It uses a single print cartridge, simplifying supply management. Additionally, the Dell B1160 supports multiple languages in its page descriptions, allowing it to adapt to various users.

Representation / Performance

With an internal memory of 8 MB, the Dell B1160 printer allows for efficient operation, although this capacity may be limited for larger files. The processor frequency is 300 MHz, which directly influences the speed of print task execution.

Input and Output Capacity

The printer's paper capacity is 150 sheets, allowing for the processing of large volumes of documents without interruption. Regarding output capacity, it is 100 sheets, ensuring efficient management of prints.

Paper Management

The Dell B1160 supports a maximum print size of 210 x 297 mm, ideal for standard-sized documents. It is compatible with various types of paper, such as plain paper sheets, labels, and transparencies. Standard paper sizes such as A4 and A5 are also supported, along with other non-ISO formats, offering flexibility for different needs.

Connectivity

The printer features a standard interface with a USB 2.0 port, allowing for direct connection to a computer. However, the lack of network connectivity limits usage options in multi-user environments.

Minimum System Requirements

The Dell B1160 is compatible with several operating systems, including various versions of Windows (from Windows 2000 to Windows 7), as well as Mac OS X (10.4 to 10.7) and several Linux distributions. This wide compatibility allows it to be used in various computing environments, which is a significant advantage.

Power

Regarding energy efficiency, the power consumption in print mode is to be evaluated, but it is important to consider this aspect to reduce long-term operating costs.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of the printer are 331 x 215 x 178 mm, allowing it to fit easily into various workspaces. With a weight of 4000 g, it remains relatively portable, making it easier to move if necessary.

Design

The Dell B1160 is designed with efficiency in mind, although it does not have a built-in screen. Its design focuses on functionality, providing a clutter-free printing experience.