Manual of product 206ci
Editorial note
The Utax 206ci printer stands out for its exceptional print quality thanks to its laser technology, delivering documents and images with vibrant and accurate colors. With a print speed of 20 pages per minute, it is suitable for daily use, although this may be insufficient for high-volume work environments. The copying feature is commendable, with flexible resizing ranging from 25 to 400 %, thus meeting various printing needs. However, there are some drawbacks to note. The lack of a duplex scanning function can slow down the process for double-sided documents, and the absence of Wi-Fi connectivity limits usage flexibility, forcing users to connect via Ethernet or USB cable. Additionally, weighing 80 kg, the Utax 206ci can be difficult to move and install in tight spaces, and the 55-second warm-up time may be a disadvantage for those needing quick prints. Regarding energy consumption, the Utax 206ci performs well, particularly due to its sleep mode that reduces power consumption to just 0.9 W, thus contributing to significant energy savings. Overall, the Utax 206ci is a solid choice for professionals seeking a reliable printer with superior print quality, although its limitations in connectivity and weight should be taken into account.Score details
User experience
The user experience is overall positive, with exceptional print quality thanks to laser printing technology and color printing capability, allowing for documents and images with vibrant and accurate colors.
Performance
The print speed of 20 ppm is efficient for daily use, but may not be sufficient for high-volume work environments where faster print speeds are often required.
Features
The copier offers flexible resizing from 25 to 400%, thus meeting various printing needs, although the lack of duplex scanning may slow down the scanning process for double-sided documents.
connectivity
Network connectivity via Ethernet is an asset for integration into modern offices; however, the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity limits usage flexibility.
Battery life
Energy consumption is optimized, with a standby mode reducing power consumption to 0.9 W, thus contributing to energy savings.
Design
Weighing 80 kg, the Utax 206ci can be difficult to move and install in tight workspaces.
Usability
The warm-up time of 55 seconds can be a drawback for users who require quick prints right after turning on the device.
Advantages
Fast printing at 20 ppm
Color laser print quality
Copying with resizing 25 to 400%
Ethernet network connectivity
Minimum power consumption in standby
Disadvantages
No duplex scanning
No Wi-Fi connectivity
High weight of 80 kg
Print speed of 20 ppm
Preheating time of 55 seconds
Technical Specifications 206ci
General Information
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Model206CI
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU270632
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MPN270632
Print speed
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Printing technologyLaser
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PrintingColor printing
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)20 ppm
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Maximum resolution- DPI
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)14 s
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Copy time for the first page (color, normal)11 s
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Preheating time55 s
Copier
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Copy-
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Max. resolution of copies600 x 600 DPI
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Resizing copy25 - 400 %
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Maximum number of copies999 copies
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Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)20 cpm
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)10 cpm
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A3)8 cpm
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Release time of the first print (black, normal)11.6 s
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Release time of the first print (color, concept)13.6 s
Digitization
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DigitizationColor scanning
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Optical scanning resolution- DPI
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Supported image formatsJPG, TIF
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Support for text formatsPDF, XPS
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Gray levels256
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Scanning technologyCCD (charge-coupled device)
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Double-sided scanningYes
Fax
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Fax-
Features
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Service cycle (Maximum)- pages per month
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Digital senderNo
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Printing colorsBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
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Deferred printingYes
Representation / realization
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Processor familyPowerPC
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Processor frequency800 MHz
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Internal memory1500 MB
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Built-in memory card readerYes
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Maximum internal memory2000 MB
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Compatible memory cardsCF
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity500 sheets
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Paper feed typeCassette
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Total output capacity250 sheets
Paper management
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA3
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Type of paper tray supportOrdinary paper
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A3, A4
Design
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Screen-
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Product colorWhite
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Market positionProfessional
Network
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Mobile printing technologies-
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Ethernet/LANYes
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WifiNo
Connectivity
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USB portYes
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Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0
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USB portYes
Power
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Electricity consumption (average operation)557 W
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.9 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)121 W
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Weight and dimensions
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Depth590 mm
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Depth590 mm
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Height748 mm
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Weight80000 g
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General Information
The model Utax 206ci is a printer from the brand Utax, known for its innovation and quality in the field of office equipment. This model is designed to deliver optimal performance, thus meeting the varied needs of professional users.
Print Speed
Equipped with laser printing technology, the Utax 206ci ensures exceptional print quality with precise results. It supports color printing, allowing for the production of documents and images in vibrant colors. The print speed reaches 20 pages per minute in black and white, making it an efficient choice for daily use. The first print output time is 11.6 seconds for black prints and 13.6 seconds for color prints, ensuring appreciable speed in a dynamic work environment.
Copier
The Utax 206ci is also a high-performance copier, capable of producing color copies with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI. It offers resizing flexibility from 25 to 400 % and can make up to 999 copies in a single operation. Its copy speed is 20 copies per minute in black and white, while for A3 format, this speed is 10 cpm for black and 8 cpm for color. These features make this device an asset in offices requiring increased productivity.
Scanning
The color scanning function of the Utax 206ci allows for faithful reproductions of documents. Although it does not have duplex scanning, it offers detailed grayscale with 256 shades. Supported image formats include JPG and TIF, as well as text formats such as PDF and XPS, ensuring great flexibility during scanning.
Fax
The fax machine of the Utax 206ci allows for quick sending and receiving of documents, although it is not equipped with advanced features.
Features
This model has a maximum service cycle of - pages per month, suitable for heavy users. It supports printing in the colors Black, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow, ensuring quality prints. Additionally, the delayed printing function helps optimize the printing process.
Representation / Performance
The Utax 206ci is equipped with a PowerPC processor running at 800 MHz and an internal memory of 1500 MB, ensuring smooth performance. It also features a built-in memory card reader, providing an additional storage solution.
Input and Output Capacity
With a paper feed capacity of 500 sheets and an output capacity of 250 sheets, the Utax 206ci is designed to handle high volumes of documents without interruption.
Paper Management
This model supports paper sizes up to A3 and is compatible with various media types, including plain paper. It is also suitable for standard sizes such as A4 and A5.
Design
With a modern and sleek design in white, the Utax 206ci integrates seamlessly into professional offices. Its quality display ensures clear and efficient user interaction.
Network
The Utax 206ci is equipped with Ethernet connectivity, facilitating integration into modern office environments. However, it does not support Wi-Fi, which may limit its wireless use.
Connectivity
The model allows for direct printing and has standard connection ports, including a USB port, making it easy to connect to various devices.
Power
The power consumption during operation is 557 W, while the standby mode reduces consumption to 0.9 W, contributing to energy savings. Its input voltage is 220 - 240 V, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems.
Durability
Certified ENERGY STAR, the Utax 206ci meets high standards for energy efficiency and environmental friendliness.
Weight and Dimensions
With dimensions of 590 x 590 x 748 mm and a weight of 80 kg, the Utax 206ci is designed for optimal use in an office space, although its weight may make it more difficult to move.