Manual of product TASKalfa 2021
Editorial note
The Kyocera TASKalfa 2021 is a printer that stands out for its color printing quality, offering a maximum resolution of 1800 x 600 DPI, ideal for producing vibrant documents and images. Its printing speed of 20 pages per minute in black and white optimizes productivity, especially in professional environments. With a paper feed capacity of 1300 sheets, this device minimizes interruptions related to paper refills, which is an asset for heavy use. However, some drawbacks should be noted. The lack of automatic duplex copying can lead to paper waste, which is not ideal for environmentally conscious users. Additionally, while the printing speed is satisfactory, it may seem slow compared to some competing models, particularly during peak demand periods. The scanning resolution, while adequate, may not meet the expectations of users with specific image quality needs. In terms of user experience, the compact and modern design of the printer, combined with a built-in LCD screen, makes it easy to use and integrate into various workspaces. Compatibility with different operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, ensures flexibility of use. However, its weight of 2700 g may pose challenges for users looking to move the printer frequently. In summary, the Kyocera TASKalfa 2021 offers good performance and interesting features, but its limitations in duplex and mobility could influence users' choices.Score details
User experience
The user experience is overall positive thanks to a compact and modern design, accompanied by a built-in LCD screen that facilitates task tracking for printing.
Performance
The printing performance is satisfactory with a speed of 20 ppm, but this may be considered slow compared to other models, especially in very busy work environments.
Features
The product offers several interesting features such as high-quality color printing and a paper capacity of 1300 sheets, but the lack of automatic duplex copying is a notable drawback.
Usability
The extensive compatibility with various operating systems, such as Windows, Mac, and Linux, ensures smooth and seamless use for different users.
Design
The design is modern and aesthetic, which is an asset for professional environments. Additionally, the size of the device allows for easy integration into various workspaces.
Robustness
The weight of 2700 g can pose mobility issues, making the printer difficult to move, which could be a disadvantage for users who frequently change their setup.
Value for money
Although the product offers good features, the cost could be a deterrent, especially for those looking for high-quality scanning capabilities.
Advantages
Color printing up to 1800 x 600 DPI
20 pages per minute in black and white
Capacity of 1300 sheets
N in 1 copy to save time
Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux
Compact design with built-in LCD screen
Disadvantages
No automatic duplex copying
Slow printing speed (20 ppm)
Insufficient scanning resolution
High weight (2700 g)
No Wi-Fi connectivity
Technical Specifications TASKalfa 2021
General Information
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ModelTASKALFA 2021
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1486645
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MPN1486645
Print speed
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Double-sided printing-
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PrintingMonochrome printing
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Printing technologyLaser
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Maximum resolution1800 x 600 DPI
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)20 ppm
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)10 ppm
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Preheating time18.8 s
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)5.7 s
Copier
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CopySimple copy
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Function ID-Card CopyYes
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Max. resolution of copies600 x 600 DPI
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Maximum copy sizeA3
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Maximum number of copies999 copies
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Resizing copy24 - 400 %
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Function ID-Card CopyYes
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All-in-one function (N=)2, 4
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Function ID-Card CopyYes
Digitization
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Double-sided scanning-
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Type of scanner-
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DigitizationColor scanning
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Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Scan toE-mail, PC, SMB, TWAIN, WIA
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Scanning speed (color)23 ppm
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Supported image formatsBMP, JPEG, MMR, PNG, TIFF
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Support for text formatsPDF
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Gray levels256
Fax
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FaxSimple fax
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Fax resolution (black)600 x 600 DPI
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Fax transmission speed4 sec/page
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Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
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Duplex faxYes
Features
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Number of print cartridges-
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Service cycle (Maximum)16000 pages per month
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Double-sided functionsCopy, Fax
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Printing colorsBlack
Input and output capacity
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Maximum output capacity250 sheets
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Total number of power supply units4
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Maximum input capacity1300 sheets
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Multifunctional trayYes
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Input capacity of multi-purpose trays100 sheets
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Maximum input capacity1300 sheets
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Maximum output capacity250 sheets
Paper management
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Type of paper tray support-
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA3
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A3, A4, A5, A6
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Non-ISO print support sizesLedger (media size), Legal (media size), Letter (media size)
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Weight of the multifunctional tray support45 - 160 g/m²
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Weight of paper tray support64 - 105 g/m²
Connectivity
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Direct printing-
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USB portYes
Network
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Wifi-
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Wiring technology10/100Base-T(X)
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10, 100 Mbit/s
Representation / realization
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Internal memory256 MB
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Integrated into the processorYes
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Processor familyARM
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Processor frequency500 MHz
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Sound pressure level (copy)46.1 dB
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Sound pressure level (copy)46.1 dB
Design
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Product colorBlack
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Market positionProfessional
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Built-in screenYes
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ScreenLCD
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Order typeButtons
Power
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Electricity consumption (average operation)- W
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Average power consumption in Copy mode378 W
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Average power consumption in Copy mode378 W
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Average power consumption in Copy mode378 W
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Energy consumption (loan)74 W
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Energy consumption (in standby mode)1.1 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows 10, Windows 8.1
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Support for the Mac operating systemMac OS X 10.5 Leopard
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Support for the Linux operating systemYes
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Support for the server operating systemWindows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Weight and dimensions
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Width565 mm
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Depth527 mm
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Height455 mm
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Weight2700 g
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Presentation of product TASKalfa 2021 specifications from brand Kyocera
General Information
The Kyocera TASKalfa 2021 is a multifunction printer from the Kyocera brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the office equipment sector. This model, identified by the code 1102ZP3NL0, offers remarkable performance and an optimized user experience. The product's EAN code is 0632983064832, facilitating its identification in distribution systems.
Print Speed
This printer supports color printing, allowing for documents and images with vibrant and accurate colors. Thanks to its Laser technology, it ensures superior print quality. The maximum resolution is 1800 x 600 DPI, guaranteeing clear prints suitable for professional needs. The print speed reaches 20 pages per minute in black and white and 10 ppm for A3 format, with a warm-up time of only 18.8 seconds and a delay of 5.7 seconds for the first page.
Copier
The copier of the TASKalfa 2021 allows for quality color copies with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI. The maximum copy size is A3, and it can make up to 999 copies at once. The Copy N in 1 feature optimizes time and resources, while resizing is possible from 24 to 400%. However, it does not include the automatic duplex copy function.
Scanning
The Kyocera TASKalfa 2021 offers color scanning with an optical resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring faithful reproductions of documents. Although it does not support duplex scanning, it offers various scanning modes, including E-mail, PC, and SMB, with a speed of 23 ppm. Supported image formats include BMP, JPEG, PNG, and TIFF.
Fax
The integrated fax machine allows for sending and receiving documents with a resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring clear image quality. The transmission speed is 4 seconds per page, while the modem operates at 33.6 Kbit/s. This model does not offer duplex faxing functionality.
Features
The maximum service cycle reaches 16,000 pages per month, making it suitable for heavy use. The TASKalfa 2021 is designed to operate with a single color print cartridge Black, allowing for efficient resource management.
Input and Output Capacity
With a total feed capacity of 1300 sheets and 4 feed trays, this printer offers great flexibility for managing large volumes of documents. The multifunction tray meets various printing needs.
Paper Management
The TASKalfa 2021 supports ISO A series paper sizes, up to A3, and is compatible with various media types, including non-ISO formats like Legal and Letter. The recommended media weight for the multifunction tray is 45 to 160 g/m².
Connectivity
This printer is equipped with a USB port, facilitating connection to various devices. However, it does not support direct printing without cables.
Network
The Kyocera TASKalfa 2021 features Ethernet/LAN connectivity for efficient network integration. The data transfer rate is 10 and 100 Mbit/s.
Representation / Performance
It has an internal memory of 256 MB and uses an ARM type processor operating at 500 MHz, ensuring efficient performance. The noise level during printing is 46.1 dB, ensuring discreet operation.
Design
The design of the printer is modern, with a Black finish and an integrated LCD screen for intuitive use. The controls are accessible via buttons, making navigation through the various functions of the device easy.
Power
The maximum power consumption of the Kyocera TASKalfa 2021 is 378 W, with a very economical sleep mode at 1.1 W. It operates on an input voltage of 220-240 V and a frequency of 50-60 Hz.
Minimum System Requirements
Compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Mac OS X 10.5, and various Linux systems, the TASKalfa 2021 ensures smooth integration into different work environments.
Weight and Dimensions
With a width of 565 mm, a depth of 527 mm, and a height of 455 mm, the weight of the printer is 2700 g, facilitating its installation in various office spaces.