Manual of product TASKalfa 5500i
Editorial note
The Kyocera TASKalfa 5500i stands out for its versatility, combining multiple functions into a single device, including printing, copying, scanning, and faxing. This feature optimizes workspace and enhances efficiency. With a printing speed of 55 pages per minute and a paper capacity of 7150 sheets, this device is particularly suited for high-volume environments, delivering impressive performance. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The weight of 82 kg can make its movement and installation difficult, and the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity limits usage flexibility. Additionally, the duplex printing mode is manual, which can slow down the printing process. The initial acquisition cost may also be a barrier for small businesses, despite the advanced features it offers. Regarding writing scores, user experience is rated positively with a score of 80, while performance is excellent with a score of 85. The design receives a score of 70, highlighting its suitability for professional environments, but also noting its weight as a disadvantage. The value for money is rated at 65, indicating that the cost may deter some users. Finally, features and ergonomics receive scores of 78 and 70 respectively, showcasing the wealth of available options while noting some limitations. In summary, the Kyocera TASKalfa 5500i is a high-performing and versatile printer, ideal for high-volume offices, but it has some limitations in terms of mobility and cost.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive due to the versatility of the product, which combines several functions into a single device, thus optimizing workspace.
Performance
The performance is excellent, with a printing speed of 55 ppm and a feeding capacity of up to 7150 sheets, ideal for high-volume environments.
Battery life
Although the product is not battery-powered, it is energy-efficient and ENERGY STAR certified, which helps reduce operating costs.
Design
The design is suitable for professional environments, but the weight of 82 kg can make installation and movement difficult.
Value for money
The initial acquisition cost may be high for small businesses, which could deter some users despite its advanced features.
Features
The features are varied, including printing, scanning, and faxing, but the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity and duplex scanning somewhat limits its flexibility.
Usability
The usage is generally intuitive, but the manual duplex printing mode can slow down the process and require additional interventions.
Advantages
Print, copy, scan, fax in one.
Clear prints at 600 x 600 DPI.
Print speed of 55 pages per minute.
Built-in USB and network connectivity.
ENERGY STAR certified for energy savings.
Disadvantages
Heavy, difficult to move.
No Wi-Fi connectivity.
Manual double-sided printing.
High purchase cost.
No printing on CD/DVD.
No double-sided scanning.
Technical Specifications TASKalfa 5500i
General Information
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ModelTASKALFA 5500I
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU141596
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MPN141596
Other features
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All-in-one functionsCopy
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All-in-one color functionsFax
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Dimensions (LxWxH)Print
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ResizingScan
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ResizingScanning
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Connectivity technology668 x 767 x 747 mm
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ResizingYes
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Compatible faxYes
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ResizingWired
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ResizingYes
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ITU-T G3
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Yes
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Yes
Print speed
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Printing technologyLaser
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Black print resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)55 ppm
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)27 ppm
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Black print resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Duplex printing modeAuto
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)4.3 s
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Preheating time23 s
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Double-sided printingYes
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CD/DVD PrintingNo
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PrintingMono printing
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Double-sided printingYes
Features
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Service cycle (Maximum)- pages per month
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Number of print cartridges1
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Languages of the page descriptionMicrosoft XPS, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PCL XL, PostScript 3
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Printing colorsBlack
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Digital senderNo
Copier
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Max. resolution of copies600 x 600 DPI
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Maximum number of copies999 copies
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Resizing copy25 - 400 %
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All-in-one function (N=)2, 4
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CopySingle copy
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Duplex copyYes
Digitization
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Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Maximum scan areaA3 (297 x 420) mm
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Scanning speed (color)80 ppm
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Scanner speed (black)160 ppm
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Supported image formatsJPG, TIF
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Gray levels256
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Film scanningNo
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Scan toE-mail, FTP, OCR, USB
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DigitizationColor scanning
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Double-sided scanningYes
Fax
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Fax transmission speed3 sec/page
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Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
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Fax Memory120 Mo
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Fax coding methodsJBIG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
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FaxSimple fax
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Duplex faxYes
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity1150 sheets
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Paper feed typePaper bin
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Maximum input capacity7150 sheets
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Input capacity of multi-purpose trays150 sheets
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Total number of power supply units3
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Total output capacity250 sheets
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Maximum output capacity320 sheets
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Multifunctional trayYes
Paper management
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Maximum print format297 x 420 mm
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Type of paper tray supportOrdinary paper
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A3, A4
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Weight of paper tray support60 - 220 g/m²
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Weight of the multifunctional tray support60 - 300 g/m²
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Support weight supported in duplex mode60 - 256 g/m²
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA3
Design
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ScreenLCD
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Built-in screenYes
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Market positionProfessional
Connectivity
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Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0
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USB portYes
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports2
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USB portYes
Network
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Ethernet/LANYes
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WifiNo
Representation / realization
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Internal memory1024 MB
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Internal storage capacity160 GB
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Compatible memory cardsCF
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Integrated into the processorYes
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Processor frequency600 MHz
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Processor familyPowerPC
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Processor model750CL
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Sound power level (standby)58 dB
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Sound pressure level (impression)75 dB
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Integrated into the processorYes
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Integrated into the processorYes
Power
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Electricity consumption (average operation)960 W
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Energy consumption (eco mode)16 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)170 W
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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AC input voltage100 - 240 V
Weight and dimensions
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Weight82000 g
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
Packaging contents
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Drivers includedYes
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Certificate
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CertificationGS
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TÜV
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CE
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RoHS
Frequently Asked Questions
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Presentation of product TASKalfa 5500i specifications from brand Kyocera
General Information
The Kyocera TASKalfa 5500i is a multifunction printer model recognized for its quality and innovation. This device, referenced under the model TASKalfa 5500i | 1102LH3NL0, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code 632983020272 allows for unique product identification within distribution systems.
Features
This printer integrates comprehensive functions such as copying, faxing, printing, and scanning, making it a versatile tool suitable for various professional needs. With dimensions of 668 x 767 x 747 mm, it easily fits into different work environments. Additionally, it is equipped with out-of-the-box network connectivity, facilitating its installation and use.
Color scanning is also supported, allowing for the production of vibrant and accurate images. The device features wired connectivity, ensuring stable and efficient use. It is capable of duplex printing, optimizing paper usage.
Printing Performance
The Kyocera TASKalfa 5500i uses laser printing technology with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring high-quality prints. Its printing speed reaches 55 pages per minute for A4 format, while for A3 format, it is 27 pages per minute. The time to the first page in black is only 4.3 seconds, which is ideal for demanding work environments.
Technical Specifications
The maximum service cycle is suitable for users with intensive printing needs. The printer uses a single cartridge for printing and is compatible with several page description languages such as Microsoft XPS, PCL, and PostScript. The main printing color is black, ensuring professional-quality documents.
Copier
The copy resolution also reaches 600 x 600 DPI, allowing for faithful reproductions of the original. With a maximum capacity of 999 copies, this device effectively meets high-volume printing needs. Copy resizing is possible from 25 to 400 %, providing great flexibility in document sizes.
Scanning
The scanning resolution is 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring precise details in scanned images. The scanning speed is 80 pages per minute in color and 160 pages per minute in black, allowing for quick document management. Supported image formats include JPG and TIF.
Fax
The fax transmission speed is 3 seconds per page, ensuring effective communication. The modem operates at 33.6 Kbit/s, and the dedicated fax memory is 120 Mo, allowing for adequate document storage.
Input and Output Capacity
The total paper capacity is 1150 sheets, and the maximum input capacity can reach 7150 sheets. The output capacity is 250 sheets, ensuring efficient management of printed documents. The printer is equipped with multiple input trays for flexible use.
Paper Management
The Kyocera TASKalfa 5500i supports print formats up to A3 and is compatible with various types of paper, ranging from 60 to 300 g/m². This allows for varied use for different printing projects.
Design and Connectivity
Equipped with a built-in LCD screen, the printer offers an intuitive user interface. Connectivity is facilitated by USB ports and an Ethernet network interface, although the lack of Wi-Fi limits some usage options.
Power Consumption
The power consumption during operation is 960 W, while in energy-saving mode, it drops to 16 W. In standby, the consumption is 170 W, contributing to effective energy management.
Weight and Dimensions
Durability and Certification
Certified ENERGY STAR, this printer meets high standards for energy efficiency. It also complies with safety and performance standards, ensured by certifications such as GS, TÜV, CE, and RoHS.
Minimum System Requirements
The Kyocera TASKalfa 5500i is compatible with operating systems Windows, Mac, and Linux, providing flexibility for use in different work environments.
Package Contents
Drivers are included in the packaging, facilitating the installation and commissioning of the printer.