Manual of product FS-2020D/KL3
Editorial note
The Kyocera FS-2020D/KL3 is a monochrome laser printer that stands out for its impressive printing speed of 35 pages per minute and its maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI. These features make it an ideal choice for demanding work environments where clarity and efficiency are paramount. Additionally, its 600-sheet paper capacity allows for handling a large volume of documents without the need for frequent reloading, optimizing production time. However, several drawbacks should be noted. The lack of network connectivity, such as Ethernet or Wi-Fi, limits usage flexibility, especially in modern offices where printer sharing is common. Furthermore, its weight of 16.2 kg can complicate its movement and installation, particularly in tight spaces. Although the maximum input capacity of 1100 sheets is reasonable, it may not be sufficient for users needing to print very high volumes. Finally, the fact that this printer does not support color printing may be a drawback for those requiring color prints for presentations or marketing documents. In terms of performance, the product scores 75, with positive points regarding its paper capacity and speed, but reservations about connectivity. The user experience is generally positive with a score of 80, while the value for money is rated very good at 85, thanks to its technical features. However, the internal memory of 128 MB, rated 65, may prove insufficient for more complex tasks, and the design, while robust, receives a score of 70 due to its weight. Overall, the Kyocera FS-2020D/KL3 represents a good choice for users looking for an efficient and fast printer, but it is essential to consider its limitations in terms of connectivity and color printing before making a purchasing decision.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to the maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI and a printing speed of 35 pages per minute, ideal for demanding work environments.
Performance
The performance is good with a total paper capacity of 600 sheets, but the lack of network connectivity limits usage flexibility.
Design
The product is robust with a weight of 16.2 kg, but this can make moving and installing it more complicated.
Value for money
The value for money is good, considering the fast printing speed and high print resolution.
Usability
Compatibility with various operating systems is a plus, but the 128 MB internal memory may prove insufficient for complex tasks.
Features
The built-in duplex printing is an advantage, but the lack of color printing can be a disadvantage for some users.
Advantages
Fast printing: 35 pages per minute
Built-in duplex printing
Maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI
600-sheet paper capacity
Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux
Disadvantages
No network connectivity available
Heavy weight, difficult to move
Input capacity limited to 1100 sheets
Printing only in black and white
Insufficient internal memory for complex documents
Technical Specifications FS-2020D/KL3
General Information
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ModelFS-2020D/KL3
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU140753
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MPN140753
Print speed
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ColorNo
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Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)35 ppm
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Preheating time17 s
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)9 s
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Printing technologyLaser
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Double-sided printingYes
Representation / realization
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Processor model440
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Processor frequency533 MHz
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Internal memory128 MB
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Maximum internal memory1152 MB
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Processor familyPowerPC
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Sound power level (standby)29 dB
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Sound pressure level (impression)52 dB
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Compatible memory cardsCF
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Integrated into the processorYes
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity600 sheets
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Input capacity of multi-purpose trays100 sheets
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Total output capacity250 sheets
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Maximum input capacity1100 sheets
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Total number of power supply units2
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Maximum number of feed bins3
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Multifunctional trayYes
Paper management
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A4
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ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)A5
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Weight of the multifunctional tray supportA6
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Non-ISO print support sizesB5
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Maximum print format60 - 220 g/m²
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Type of paper tray supportLetter
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Support weight supported in duplex mode216 x 356 mm
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Support weight supported in duplex modeOrdinary paper
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Support width customization60 - 120 g/m²
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Customization of support length60 - 120 g/m²
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Maximum ISO A series paper size70 - 216 mm
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148 - 356 mm
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A4
Network
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WifiNo
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WifiNo
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WifiNo
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Mobile printing technologiesNot supported
Weight and dimensions
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Weight16200 g
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Width382 mm
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Depth394 mm
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Height285 mm
Other features
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Standby LEDYes
Features
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Service cycle (Maximum)150,000 pages per month
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Number of print cartridges1
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Languages of the page descriptionEpson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PJL, PostScript 3
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Printing colorsBlack
Power
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Energy consumption (eco mode)5.7 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)9.2 W
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Average power consumption in Print mode560 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Design
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CertificationGS
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Product colorTUV
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CE
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Black
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White
Connectivity
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Standard interfacesParallel, USB 2.0
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Direct printingYes
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Linux operating systemYes
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Support for the Linux operating systemYes
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Support for the Linux operating systemYes
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Support for the server operating systemWindows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2000 Server, Windows MultiPoint Server 2011, Windows SBS 2011 Essentials, Windows SBS 2011 Standard, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
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Presentation of product FS-2020D/KL3 specifications from brand Kyocera
General Information
The model Kyocera FS-2020D/KL3 is a product of the brand Kyocera, known for its innovation and reliability in the printing device sector. This model, referenced under the code 870B61102J03EU0, ensures high-level performance and a smooth user experience. The EAN code, 632983931288, allows for precise identification of the product in distribution systems.
Print Speed
This printer is monochrome, meaning it only produces black and white prints. Its maximum resolution reaches 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring prints of remarkable clarity, suitable for both professional and personal use. With a print speed of 35 pages per minute in normal quality on A4 paper, it effectively meets the needs of a dynamic work environment. Its warm-up time is 17 seconds, and the delay for the first page is 9 seconds, optimizing productivity. The printing technology is Laser, ensuring precise and fast print quality. Additionally, it is equipped with a duplex printing function, allowing for eco-friendly resource management.
Representation / Performance
The processor integrated into the Kyocera FS-2020D/KL3 is of type 440, with a frequency of 533 MHz, ensuring smooth task execution. The internal memory is 128 MB, expandable up to 1152 MB, allowing for efficient management of data and applications. The sound power level in standby is 29 dB, promoting discreet use, while the sound level during printing is 52 dB, suitable for noise-sensitive environments. The product is compatible with CF type memory cards.
Input and Output Capacity
The maximum paper capacity of the Kyocera FS-2020D/KL3 is 600 sheets, facilitating the management of a significant volume of documents without the need for frequent reloading. The multipurpose trays can hold up to 100 sheets, while the output capacity is 250 sheets. With a total of 2 input trays, and a maximum of 3, this printer meets various printing needs, including through a multifunction tray.
Paper Management
The Kyocera FS-2020D/KL3 supports multiple paper formats, including series A (A4, A5, A6) and B (B5). The paper weight for the multifunction tray ranges from 60 to 220 g/m², ensuring flexibility of use. The maximum print size is 216 x 356 mm, ideal for large documents. In duplex mode, the media weight is also 60 to 120 g/m², ensuring quality prints.
Network
This model does not have built-in network connectivity (Ethernet and Wi-Fi), which may limit its flexibility of use in modern office environments. However, it supports mobile printing technologies, allowing printing from various portable devices.
Weight and Dimensions
The weight of the printer is 16.2 kg, which may make transport a bit complex. Its dimensions are: 382 mm in width, 394 mm in depth, and 285 mm in height, making it a relatively compact model for its type.
Other Features
The Kyocera FS-2020D/KL3 is equipped with a Stand-by LED, allowing for reduced energy consumption when the printer is inactive.
Specifications
This model has a maximum service cycle of 150000 pages per month, suitable for intensive use. It operates with a single print cartridge and supports multiple page description languages, including Epson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PJL, and PostScript 3. The print color is limited to black, which is ideal for standard text documents.
Power
In economy mode, the power consumption is 5.7 W, while in standby it is 9.2 W. During printing, the average consumption is 560 W, ensuring energy efficiency. The product operates with an AC input voltage of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz.
Design
The Kyocera FS-2020D/KL3 is certified by the GS, TUV, and CE standards, demonstrating its compliance with safety requirements. Its black and white finish gives it a sleek and modern appearance.
Connectivity
This model is equipped with standard interfaces, allowing for easy connection with various devices. It also offers a direct printing feature, facilitating use without going through a computer.
Minimum System Requirements
The Kyocera FS-2020D/KL3 is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems, providing versatile use in different computing environments. It supports a wide range of server operating systems, ensuring easy integration into existing infrastructures.
Durability
This model is certified ENERGY STAR, which attests to its commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly energy practices.
