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Printer OKI Microline 320 Turbo

The OKI Microline 320 Turbo printer is a reference model in the field of dot matrix printers. Designed by the OKI brand, known for its quality and innovation, it offers optimal performance for all your printing needs.

This printer stands out with a maximum printing speed of 435 characters per second, allowing for increased productivity. With a maximum resolution of 288 x 144 DPI, it ensures clear and sharp prints, ideal for professional documents. Additionally, it can produce up to 6 copies simultaneously, which is perfect for work environments where print volume is high.

The OKI Microline 320 Turbo is designed for use with media thicknesses of 0.36 to 0.43 mm, and it operates with a wired connectivity, ensuring a stable connection. Its compact dimensions (399 x 355 x 117 mm) and weight of 6500 g make it easy to integrate into various workspaces.

This printer is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows XP, Vista, and 7, and features an internal memory of 0.064 MB for smooth operation. Furthermore, its print head lifespan reaches 200 million characters, ensuring long-lasting performance.

With a typical power consumption of 100 W and quiet operation at 52 dB, the OKI Microline 320 Turbo is a wise choice for offices concerned with energy efficiency and acoustic comfort.

In summary, the OKI Microline 320 Turbo printer is a robust, high-performing device suitable for varied printing needs, offering reliable long-term use.

Manual of product Microline 320 Turbo

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Editorial note

The OKI Microline 320 Turbo printer stands out for its impressive printing speed, reaching up to 435 characters per second. This model is particularly suited for professional environments requiring high productivity due to its durability and longevity, with a print head that can reach 200 million characters. Additionally, its quiet operation at 52 dB makes it an ideal choice for noise-sensitive offices. Its wired connectivity ensures a stable and reliable connection, and its compact dimensions allow for easy integration into tight spaces. However, the lack of color printing and the maximum resolution of 288 x 144 DPI may limit its use for applications requiring more precise prints, such as graphics or images. Furthermore, the relatively low internal memory of 0.064 MB could pose challenges for managing complex documents. Limited compatibility with newer operating systems may also be an issue for users of modern hardware. Finally, while its weight of 6500 g ensures a certain robustness, it may complicate the movement of the device. In terms of value for money, the OKI Microline 320 Turbo proves advantageous for those with regular printing needs. However, the necessity for additional online documentation and limited support for recent systems could detract from the overall user experience. Overall, this device is aimed at users who prioritize durability and performance in basic yet effective printing tasks.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive, with a simple interface and convenient connectivity. However, the lack of color printing and limited compatibility with modern systems may be drawbacks.

Performance

The printing speed of 435 characters per second is satisfactory for common tasks, but may be lower than that of newer models, which could disappoint demanding users.

Design

The design is compact and the dimensions facilitate its integration into tight workspaces, although its weight of 6500 g may make it less convenient to move.

Value for money

With impressive durability and longevity of the print heads, the OKI Microline 320 Turbo offers good value for money for users with regular printing needs.

Usability

The internal memory of 0.064 MB may limit the management of more complex documents. Additionally, compatibility only with older operating systems may pose problems for users of modern hardware.

Support

The user manual is available, but support for recent operating systems may be insufficient, which reduces assistance for users.

Documentation

The 37-page manual provides useful information, but additional online documentation would be beneficial for users wishing to delve deeper.


Advantages

Fast print speed: 435 characters/second

Lifespan of 200 million characters

Quiet operation at 52 dB

Stable and reliable wired connectivity

Compatible with multiple operating systems

Compact: dimensions of 399 x 355 x 117 mm

Disadvantages

No color printing available

Insufficient resolution for fine details

Very limited internal memory

Compatible only with old operating systems

Heavy weight, difficult to move

Printing speed lower than recent models

Technical Specifications Microline 320 Turbo

General Information

Print speed

  • Color
    No
  • Maximum resolution
    288 x 144 DPI
  • Maximum printing speed
    435 characters per second
  • Normal printing speed
    300 characters per second
  • Embedded barcodes
    Code 39
  • Maximum number of copies
    6 copies

Other features

  • Thickness of the support
    0.36 - 0.43 mm
  • Connectivity technology
    With wire
  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows Vista, XP, 2000/ME, 98 & NT 40; UNIX, MS-DOS, Novell
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    399 x 355 x 117 mm
  • Internal memory
    0.064 MB
  • Management protocols
    NDS, NDPS, NLSP; IPX/SPX
  • Network features
    OkiLAN 6120e 10/100 Base-T

Features

  • Languages of the page description
    Epson FX
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    52 dB

Autonomy

  • Lifespan of the print head
    200 million characters
  • Lifespan of the ribbon
    3 million characters
  • Mean time between failures
    10000 h

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    6500 g

Power

  • Typical electricity consumption
    100 W

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    5 - 40 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    20 - 80 %

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the OKI Microline 320 Turbo printer?
The OKI Microline 320 Turbo printer weighs 6500 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jammed in the printer?
To gently remove the jammed paper, turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not over the paper and that there is no remaining paper in the device.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-genuine cartridges may not be accepted by the printer. In this case, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty will appear. Check the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions; if the problem persists, it is advisable to contact the seller.
What are the reasons for poor print quality?
Poor print quality can have several causes. 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, it is recommended to perform calibration.
What are the differences between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
The laser printer uses toner, while the inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black lines?
Generally, this indicates that the ink cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the term DPI mean?
DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets that are deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
Is the manual for the OKI Microline 320 Turbo available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the OKI Microline 320 Turbo is not available in French, but it is available in English.

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General Information

The OKI Microline 320 Turbo printer, from the renowned brand OKI, is a device that stands out for its robustness and reliability in the printing field. This model, referenced under the code Microline 320 Turbo | 91911801, is designed to deliver high performance, thus meeting the expectations of professional users. The EAN code, 0051851440682, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.

Print Speed

The OKI Microline 320 Turbo model is characterized by monochrome printing, which may be suitable for applications primarily requiring black and white documents. Its maximum resolution of 288 x 144 DPI ensures prints of satisfactory clarity for text documents. With a print speed reaching 435 characters per second, this device is designed to maximize your productivity, while the normal speed of 300 characters per second guarantees consistent efficiency. Additionally, it is capable of producing up to 6 simultaneous copies, making it an ideal choice for office environments.

Other Features

Designed to accommodate various types of media, the OKI Microline 320 Turbo accepts paper thicknesses ranging from 0.36 to 0.43 mm. It features wired connectivity, ensuring a stable and reliable connection without the drawbacks of wireless connections. Compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems, it easily integrates into work environments using these platforms. Its compact dimensions of 399 x 355 x 117 mm allow for easy installation, even in tight spaces. The internal memory of 0.064 MB is sufficient for standard use, although its capacity may limit the handling of more complex documents. The included network management protocol, with OkiLAN 6120e 10/100 Base-T, facilitates smooth integration within your digital infrastructure.

Acoustic Characteristics

The sound pressure level of the OKI Microline 320 Turbo, which is 52 dB during printing, allows for use in noise-sensitive environments, thus providing relatively quiet operation.

Longevity and Durability

The print head of this device is designed to last, with an estimated lifespan of 200 million characters, while the print ribbon can reach 3 million characters. This ensures prolonged use and minimizes interruptions. The mean time between failures of 10,000 hours attests to its robustness and reliability over the long term.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 6500 g, the OKI Microline 320 Turbo is light enough to be moved easily, although it may represent some bulk in dynamic work environments.

Power Consumption

The typical power consumption of this device is 100 W, which allows for assessing its energy efficiency while ensuring adequate performance during use.

Environmental Conditions

The OKI Microline 320 Turbo operates effectively within a temperature range of 5 to 40 °C and supports a relative humidity of 20 to 80%, ensuring its operability in various work environments.