Manual of product ML395B
Editorial note
The OKI ML395B printer stands out for its high printing speed, reaching up to 610 characters per second, making it an ideal choice for work environments requiring frequent prints. Its flexibility in paper handling, capable of processing a wide range of formats, allows the printer to adapt to various projects with ease. Additionally, its durability is a major asset, with a print head designed to last up to 300 million characters and an average time between failures of 8000 hours. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The color print quality is lower than that of other technologies, which may not be suitable for documents requiring high color fidelity. Its weight of 17 kg limits the mobility of the device, making it less convenient to move. Furthermore, the noise level of 58 dB during printing can be bothersome in noise-sensitive environments. In terms of performance, the energy efficiency of the OKI ML395B is satisfactory, being ENERGY STAR certified, which helps reduce long-term costs. Although the printing speed may seem slow compared to modern models, its features such as Dot Matrix printing technology and the wide range of paper formats ensure quality printing results. Finally, the user manual, while comprehensive, highlights the need to frequently replace the print ribbon, which can incur additional costs. Overall, the OKI ML395B represents good value for money, particularly for those seeking a robust and versatile printer for professional use.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive due to a simple interface and flexible paper management, but the noise level can be bothersome in certain environments.
Performance
The printing speed of 610 characters per second is adequate for professional use, but may seem slow compared to modern printers.
Battery life
Energy efficiency is a strong point, with ENERGY STAR certification allowing for long-term savings.
Design
Weighing 17 kg makes the printer less mobile, which limits its use in different spaces.
Value for money
Although the color print quality may be inferior to other technologies, durability and reasonable operating costs make it a good choice.
Features
Features such as a wide range of paper formats and Dot Matrix printing technology ensure quality printing results.
Support
The 226-page user manual is comprehensive, but the frequency of ribbon replacement can incur additional costs.
Advantages
Print speed up to 610 cps
Wide range of paper formats
Lifespan of 300 million characters
Quality printing up to 360 x 360 DPI
ENERGY STAR certified for energy savings
Disadvantages
Color quality inferior to other technologies
Weight of 17 kg, difficult to move
Noise level of 58 dB bothersome
Relatively slow printing speed
Print ribbon needs to be replaced frequently
Technical Specifications ML395B
General Information
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ModelML395B
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1205118
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MPN1205118
Print speed
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ColorYes
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Maximum resolution360 x 360 DPI
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Maximum print speed (draft quality)610 characters per second
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Maximum print speed (draft quality)610 characters per second
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Maximum print width272
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Maximum print speed (low quality)245 characters per second
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Maximum print speed (NLQ)165 characters per second
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Measurement of the number of characters per inch10, 12, 15, 17, 17.1, 20 characters per inch
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Maximum number of copies4 copies
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Normal printing speed250 characters per second
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Character tableANK
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Scalable fontsCourier, Gothic, Roman
Paper management
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Paper feedingPull tractor
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Continuous paper width rangePush tractor
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Continuous paper length rank76.2 - 406.4 mm
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Average weight continues76.2 - 355.6 mm
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45 - 90 g/m²
Features
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Product colorBlack, White
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Buffer size23 Ko
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Sound pressure level (impression)58 dB
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Sound pressure level (silent mode)56 dB
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Languages of the page descriptionESC P, IBM ProPrinter, OKI ML
Connectivity
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Standard interfacesParallel
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RS-232C
Autonomy
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Print head24-pin
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Lifespan of the print head300 million characters
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Lifespan of the ribbon5 million characters
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Mean time between failures8000 h
Technical details
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Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
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Number of pins24
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Font stylesHigh Speed Draft, Utility, LQ Roman, LQ Courier, LQ Swiss, LQ Prestige, LQ Swiss Bold, LQ Orator, LQ Gothic, OCR-A, OCR-B, NLQ Courier, NLQ Gothic
Power
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AC input voltage187 - 264 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Energy consumption (standby mode)60 W
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Typical electricity consumption300 W
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Voltage tolerance10 %
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature5 - 40 °C
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Temperature out of operation-10 - 70 °C
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80 %
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Relative humidity rate (storage)5 - 95 %
Weight and dimensions
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Width570 mm
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Depth418 mm
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Height180 mm
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Weight17000 g
Packaging information
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Quantity1 piece(s)
Other features
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Printing technologyDot Matrix
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Print width136 characters
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General Information
The OKI ML395B model from the OKI brand is renowned for its quality and innovation in the printing device sector. Designed to deliver optimal performance, this model is ideal for users seeking an efficient and reliable printing experience.
Printing Speed
The OKI ML395B is capable of printing at a maximum speed of 610 characters per second, making it a wise choice for environments requiring rapid document production. Its maximum resolution of 360 x 360 DPI ensures exceptional clarity, whether for professional reports or personal documents. Additionally, it can handle draft quality prints at the same speed, thus optimizing productivity for less demanding tasks.
The maximum print width is 272 mm, providing the ability to create large creative projects. The standard printing speed is 250 characters per second, while the speed for low-quality prints is 245 characters per second. The device also supports multiple characters per inch, ranging from 10 to 20, and allows for the production of up to 4 copies simultaneously.
Paper Management
This model is equipped with a paper feeding system that includes both a Pull tractor and a Push tractor, ensuring smooth paper management. It can handle a wide range of paper formats, with a continuous width ranging from 76.2 to 406.4 mm and a continuous length of 76.2 to 355.6 mm. The weight of the paper used can vary between 45 and 90 g/m², ensuring optimal usage flexibility.
Features
Aesthetically, the OKI ML395B comes in black and white shades, offering a modern design. With a 23 KB buffer, it optimizes data processing. Its sound pressure level during printing is 58 dB, while in silent mode, this level drops to 56 dB, which is ideal for noise-sensitive work environments. The printer supports multiple page description languages, including ESC P and IBM ProPrinter, facilitating its integration into various systems.
Connectivity
The OKI ML395B is equipped with standard interfaces that ensure smooth connectivity with various devices, thus simplifying printing operations.
Durability
The print head, with its 24 pins, ensures long-lasting print quality. It can achieve a lifespan of 300 million characters, while the ribbon longevity is 5 million characters. The average time between failures is estimated at 8000 hours, demonstrating the robustness and reliability of the device over the long term.
Technical Details
Certified ENERGY STAR, the OKI ML395B meets high standards for energy efficiency. It supports a total of 66 scalable fonts, including letter fonts and barcodes, allowing for customization suited to various printing needs.
Power
The product operates with an AC input voltage of 187 to 264 V and a frequency of 50 to 60 Hz. In standby mode, its power consumption is 60 W, while in normal operation, it reaches 300 W. Its voltage tolerance is 10 %, ensuring stable performance in various environments.
Environmental Conditions
This model operates efficiently within a temperature range of 5 to 40 °C, and can withstand non-operating temperatures ranging from -10 to 70 °C. The operating relative humidity is 20 to 80 %, while for storage, it is 5 to 95 %, ensuring the durability of the printer.
Weight and Dimensions
In terms of dimensions, the OKI ML395B measures 570 mm wide, 418 mm deep, and 180 mm high. With a weight of 17 kg, it is designed for easy handling while fitting perfectly into various workspaces.
Packaging Information
The product is delivered as a single unit, making stock management and supply easier.
Other Features
Using Dot Matrix printing technology, the OKI ML395B is capable of producing precise prints, with a maximum print width of 136 characters, thus meeting the diverse printing needs of users.
