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Printer Dell B1160w

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The Dell B1160w printer is a monochrome laser model that stands out for its fast performance and wireless connectivity. With a printing speed of 20 pages per minute and a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, it is ideal for meeting the printing needs of both professional and personal environments.

Its laser printing technology ensures optimal print quality, while its 150-sheet paper capacity allows for handling a large volume of documents without interruption. The Dell B1160w is also designed for heavy use, with a maximum duty cycle of 10,000 pages per month.

For practical use, this printer is equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity, providing immediate access to the Internet and allowing wireless printing from various devices. Additionally, it is compatible with multiple operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, ensuring easy integration into any environment.

Compact and lightweight, with dimensions of 331 x 215 x 178 mm and a weight of 4000 g, the Dell B1160w can easily fit into your workspace. In summary, this printer combines efficiency and practicality, making it ideal for those seeking a reliable and high-performing printing solution.

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Editorial note

The Dell B1160w printer stands out with its fast printing speed of 20 pages per minute, making it ideal for daily use in dynamic work environments. Its laser printing technology ensures exceptional quality with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, delivering sharp and precise documents. Additionally, the built-in Wi-Fi connectivity makes wireless printing from various devices easy, which is a major advantage for users seeking seamless integration into their workspace. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The lack of duplex printing may lead to higher paper consumption, which could disappoint environmentally conscious users. Furthermore, the internal memory limited to 32 MB may restrict performance when printing complex documents or handling multiple tasks simultaneously. The absence of Ethernet/LAN connectivity could also pose issues for those who prefer a stable wired connection, especially in an office setting. Finally, while the weight of 4 kg is acceptable, it may make transporting the printer less convenient. In terms of user experience, the score of 80 reflects overall satisfaction, particularly due to the Wi-Fi connectivity. Performance is rated satisfactory with a score of 70, but memory may influence efficiency. The design receives a score of 75, highlighting its functionality, although it is less convenient to carry. The value for money is excellent with a score of 85, especially due to the high print quality. Finally, the features, while varied, receive a score of 65, indicating that some limitations may not suit all users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to the built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, facilitating access to the printer and allowing simple wireless printing from various devices.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory with a printing speed of 20 ppm, but the internal memory limited to 32 MB may restrict efficiency when printing complex documents.

Design

The design is functional, but the weight of 4 kg may make transport less convenient for those who need to move the printer frequently.

Value for money

The value for money is good, considering the laser printing technology offering a resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring high-quality prints.

Features

Although the printer offers many features, the lack of duplex printing and Ethernet/LAN connectivity may be limitations for some users.

Advantages

Print speed of 20 pages per minute.

Laser print quality 1200 x 1200 DPI.

Wi-Fi connectivity for wireless printing.

150-sheet tray for high volumes.

Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Disadvantages

No double-sided printing.

Limited 32 MB internal memory.

Lack of Ethernet connectivity.

Slow printing speed of 20 ppm.

Unwieldy weight of 4 kg.

Technical Specifications B1160w

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
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    No
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Features

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

Representation / realization

  • Maximum internal memory
    32 MB
  • Maximum internal memory
    32 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
    Wireless LAN
  • 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 B1160w printer?
The Dell B1160w printer weighs 4000 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
It is advised to carefully remove the jammed paper. First, turn off the printer and check that the print head is not sticking out of the paper and that no pieces of paper are left inside.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be detected by the printer. In this case, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. The manual for the purchased cartridge often contains solutions; otherwise, it is advisable to contact the seller.
What are the possible reasons for poor print quality?
Poor print quality can be caused by several factors. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers often require cleaning, as the cartridges may have dried out or the print head may be damaged. For laser printers, it is recommended to perform calibration.
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 is my inkjet printer producing black streaks?
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 per inch that are deposited on the paper during printing.
How many cartridges can be inserted into the Dell B1160w?
The Dell B1160w can accommodate 1 cartridge.
Is the manual for the Dell B1160w available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Dell B1160w is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product B1160w specifications from brand Dell

General Information

The Dell B1160w printer, a symbol of innovation and reliability from the Dell brand, is designed to meet the demands of modern users. The B1160w model, referenced under code 210-40394, offers optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. For precise identification, the product is associated with several EAN codes, including 132017851112, 5397063054107, and 5055851298941.

Print Speed

This monochrome printer does not offer color printing, which may suit users looking for a simple and efficient device. With a maximum print resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, the Dell B1160w produces documents with remarkable clarity, ideal for professional needs. Its print speed of up to 20 pages per minute in black and white (normal quality, A4/US Letter) ensures increased productivity. However, the lack of duplex printing may lead to higher paper consumption.

Network

The Dell B1160w features built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, facilitating wireless printing from various devices. This model does not have an Ethernet/LAN port, which could be a disadvantage for users seeking a stable and fast wired connection. The Wi-Fi standard supports 802.11b, 802.11g, and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), ensuring a reliable connection.

Features

Designed for heavy use, the maximum print cycle of the Dell B1160w is 10,000 pages per month, thus meeting the needs of busy offices. It uses a single print cartridge, simplifying the management of consumables. Additionally, it supports the SPL language for increased compatibility with printing systems.

Performance / Execution

With an internal memory of 32 MB and a processor frequency of 300 MHz, the Dell B1160w ensures smooth execution of printing tasks. Although the memory is limited, it remains sufficient for standard printing tasks.

Input and Output Capacity

This printer has a paper capacity of 150 sheets and can handle a total output of 100 sheets, allowing for the processing of large volumes of documents without frequent interruptions.

Paper Management

The maximum print size is 210 x 297 mm, perfect for A4-sized documents. The paper tray is compatible with various types of media, including plain paper, labels, envelopes, and even transparencies. This offers great flexibility to adapt to various printing needs.

Connectivity

The Dell B1160w is equipped with a standard interface and a USB 2.0 port, allowing for quick and easy connection with other devices.

Minimum System Requirements

Compatible with several operating systems, the Dell B1160w works under Windows (various versions), Mac (OS X 10.4 to 10.7), and Linux (various distributions of Fedora, SuSE, and Ubuntu). This wide compatibility facilitates its integration into various computing environments.

Power

The power consumption in print mode is designed to be efficient, although exact specifications are not provided.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of the Dell B1160w printer are 331 x 215 x 178 mm, and its weight is 4 kg. This compact and lightweight format is ideal for easily fitting into a workspace.

Design

Although the product does not have a screen, its functional design is intended for practical and efficient use in various environments, whether domestic or professional.