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Printer OKI ML5520eco

The OKI ML5520eco printer is a robust model designed to meet printing needs in professional environments. With a maximum print speed of 570 characters per second, it optimizes productivity while offering a maximum resolution of 240 x 216 DPI for clear and precise prints.

This model is equipped with a 9-pin print head, ensuring durable print quality with an estimated lifespan of 200 million characters. Its ability to handle up to 5 copies at once makes it a practical choice for repetitive tasks.

The OKI ML5520eco uses an efficient paper feeding system, compatible with both pull and push tractors, ensuring smooth document processing. Its connectivity includes standard interfaces and options such as Ethernet and RS-232, facilitating integration with various devices.

In terms of dimensions, this printer measures 398 mm in width, 345 mm in depth, and 120 mm in height, with a weight of 5900 g, making it suitable for various workspaces. Additionally, it is ENERGY STAR certified, demonstrating its commitment to energy efficiency.

In summary, the OKI ML5520eco is a reliable and high-performing printer, ideal for professionals seeking an efficient and durable printing solution.

Manual of product ML5520eco

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Editorial note

The OKI ML5520eco printer stands out for its impressive printing speed, reaching 570 characters per second, making it an ideal choice for demanding work environments. Its efficient paper feeding system, with Pull tractor and Push tractor options, ensures smooth paper management. Additionally, it features an environmentally friendly design, ENERGY STAR certified, and a relatively low noise level of 56 dB during printing, allowing for discreet use. However, some drawbacks must be considered. The OKI ML5520eco only prints in black and white, which may limit its use for documents requiring color. The printing speed in low-quality mode, at 95 characters per second, may not meet the needs of those seeking fast production. Furthermore, the maximum number of copies limited to 5 may prove insufficient in work environments where multiple prints are common. Finally, although the print head has a long lifespan, the potential cost of its replacement could represent a long-term drawback. In summary, the OKI ML5520eco offers solid performance and a positive user experience, but its limitations in terms of color and printing capacity may not suit all users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to an efficient paper feeding system and a relatively low noise level, allowing for discreet use.

Performance

The printing speed is high at 570 characters per second, but the print quality in low-quality mode (95 characters per second) may be insufficient for certain tasks.

Battery life

Although the printer is not battery-powered, its robustness and print head lifespan of 200 million characters ensure prolonged use.

Design

The environmentally friendly design with ENERGY STAR certification is a plus, although the weight of 5900 g may make it difficult to move.

Value for money

The potential cost of replacing the print head may be a long-term drawback, despite its solid performance.

Usability

The maximum number of copies limited to 5 may not be sufficient in demanding work environments, thus limiting its use.


Advantages

Print speed of 570 cps

Lifespan of 200 million characters

Efficient paper feeding system

ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency

Noise level of 56 dB during printing

Disadvantages

Printer only in black and white

Low printing speed in eco mode

Maximum 5 copies at a time

High cost of head replacement

Heavy weight, difficult to move

Noise of 56 dB during printing

Technical Specifications ML5520eco

General Information

Print speed

  • Color
    No
  • Maximum resolution
    240 x 216 DPI
  • Maximum print width
    160
  • Maximum print speed (draft quality)
    570 characters per second
  • Maximum print speed (draft quality)
    570 characters per second
  • Maximum print speed (low quality)
    95 characters per second
  • Measurement of the number of characters per inch
    10, 12, 15, 17.1, 20 characters per inch
  • Maximum number of copies
    5 copies
  • Supported character types
    Bold, Double height, Double width, Emphasised, Enhanced, Italics, Overscore, Subscript, Superscript, Underline
  • Bitmap fonts
    OCR-B
  • Scalable fonts
    Gothic, Courier
  • Normal printing speed
    380 characters per second

Autonomy

  • Print head
    9 pins
  • Lifespan of the print head
    200 million characters
  • Mean time between failures
    20000 h

Paper management

  • Paper feeding
    Pushing tractor

Features

  • Buffer size
    128 KB
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    56 dB
  • Sound pressure level (silent mode)
    52 dB

Connectivity

  • Standard interfaces
    Parallel
  • Optional connectivity
    RS-232
  • USB 2.0
  • Ethernet
  • Serial (RS-232)

Power

  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • Voltage tolerance
    10 %

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    398 mm
  • Depth
    345 mm
  • Height
    120 mm
  • Weight
    5900 g

Technical details

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the OKI ML5520eco printer?
The OKI ML5520eco printer weighs 5900 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to do so carefully. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not in contact with the paper and that no pieces remain inside.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be detected by the printer. If this is the case, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty will appear. Refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions; otherwise, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What are the possible causes of poor print quality?
Poor print quality can be due to several factors. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. In the case of inkjet printers, cleaning may be necessary, or the cartridges may be dry or the print head damaged. For laser printers, calibration is advised.
What are the differences between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black streaks?
Generally, this means that the inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets applied per inch on the paper during printing.
What is the height of the OKI ML5520eco printer?
The OKI ML5520eco printer has a height of 120 mm.
What is the width of the OKI ML5520eco printer?
The OKI ML5520eco printer has a width of 398 mm.
What is the depth of the OKI ML5520eco printer?
The OKI ML5520eco printer has a depth of 345 mm.
Is the manual for the OKI ML5520eco printer available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the OKI ML5520eco printer is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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General Information

The OKI ML5520eco is a renowned printer from the OKI brand, recognized for its commitment to quality and innovation in the printing device sector. This model, identified by the number ML5520eco | 01308603, is designed to deliver reliable performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, which allows for unique identification in the distribution system, is 5031713050476, 5031713050483, 5053866609561, 5054533108080, 5054629079355.

Print Speed

This printer is monochrome, meaning it only prints in black and white. Its maximum resolution of 240 x 216 DPI ensures remarkably clear prints, suitable for both professional needs and personal projects. With a maximum print width of 160 mm, it is capable of producing large documents. Its print speed reaches up to 570 characters per second, thus optimizing productivity, especially when printing less quality-demanding documents. In low-quality mode, the speed can drop to 95 characters per second, which may be insufficient for tasks requiring rapid production. The maximum number of copies is limited to 5, which can be restrictive for high-demand work environments. Supported font types include Bold, Italics, and various other styles, allowing prints to be tailored to diverse graphic needs. Additionally, the normal print speed is 380 characters per second, ensuring appreciable efficiency.

Longevity

The print head of the OKI ML5520eco features 9 pins, ensuring optimal print quality. Its longevity is impressive, with an estimated lifespan of 200 million characters, and a mean time between failures of 20,000 hours, demonstrating its robustness and reliability.

Paper Management

The paper feeding system includes Pull tractor and Push tractor options, ensuring smooth and efficient paper management during printing.

Features

With a buffer memory of 128 Ko, the OKI ML5520eco enhances data processing and overall performance. Its noise level during printing is 56 dB, ensuring relatively quiet operation, while in silent mode, it drops to 52 dB, ideal for noise-sensitive environments.

Connectivity

The printer is equipped with standard interfaces, promoting optimal connectivity. Optionally, it offers Ethernet and Serial (RS-232) connectivity, thus extending its integration possibilities with various devices.

Power

The AC input frequency is 50 - 60 Hz, and the AC input voltage ranges from 220 - 240 V, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. Its voltage tolerance is 10%, guaranteeing reliable performance under varied conditions.

Weight and Dimensions

With a width of 398 mm, a depth of 345 mm, and a height of 120 mm, the OKI ML5520eco is designed to fit easily into various spaces. Its weight of 5900 g may make it less easy to move, which could be a disadvantage in flexible work environments.

Technical Details

This printer is certified ENERGY STAR, ensuring that it meets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental respect, making it an ecologically responsible choice.