
Muratec F-520
Brand | Muratec 1998 |
Model | F-520 |
Released Year | 1998 |
Type | Printers |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Muratec F-520 is a laser printer designed primarily for office use, delivering efficient black-and-white printing. It features a resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi which ensures sharp and clear text output. The printer supports a print speed of approximately 12 pages per minute, suitable for small to medium-sized workgroups. Connectivity options include parallel port interfaces, typical for devices of its era, allowing integration with legacy computer systems. Its internal memory capacity supports moderate print jobs, buffering data efficiently to minimize wait times. The F-520 uses toner cartridges compatible with Muratec’s proprietary consumables ensuring reliable print quality and maintenance support.
Specifications
Features | Fax |
MPN | F-520 |
Memory | Standard internal memory (non-expandable) |
Output Type | Black & White |
Black Print Speed | 14 ppm |
Input Type | Monochrome |
Model | F-520 |
Product Line | Muratec |
Maximum Resolution | 1200 x 600 DPI |
Connectivity | Parallel port |
Supported Paper Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm) |
Technology | Laser |
Type | Monochrome Laser Printer |
UPC | Does not apply |
Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi |
Print Speed | Approximately 12 ppm (pages per minute) |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | Approximately 400 x 360 x 250 mm |
Weight | Around 11 kg |
Paper Handling | Standard tray holding up to 250 sheets |
Toner Cartridge | Proprietary Muratec F-520 toner cartridge |
Operating Systems Supported | Windows 95/98/NT, compatible with standard printer drivers |
Power Requirements | AC 220-240V, 50/60 Hz |
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Key Advantages
The Muratec F-520 offers reliable monochrome printing with fast start-up times. It provides compatibility with a range of office computers facilitating easy integration. The printer’s compact design is space-saving for crowded office environments. It uses dependable laser technology which delivers consistent print quality. Its straightforward control panel is user-friendly, allowing easy operation even for non-technical users. Additionally, the printer's consumables are widely available, simplifying maintenance.
Limitations
The Muratec F-520 is limited to monochrome printing, lacking color print capabilities. Its print speed and resolution are modest compared to modern standards, making it less suited for high volume or high-quality graphic printing. The connectivity options are outdated, without modern USB or network support. Memory capacity is minimal and not expandable, limiting complex document processing. Due to its age, replacement parts and consumables may be harder to source. Energy efficiency is also lower compared to contemporary printers.
FAQ
What type of printing technology does the Muratec F-520 use?
The Muratec F-520 uses laser printing technology suitable for monochrome document printing.
Does the Muratec F-520 support color printing?
No, the F-520 only supports black-and-white printing.
What is the maximum print resolution of the Muratec F-520?
It has a maximum print resolution of 600 x 600 dots per inch (dpi).
Which connectivity interfaces are available on this printer?
The printer supports parallel port connectivity, common for devices from its manufacturing period.
Is the Muratec F-520 still being manufactured?
No, the printer has been discontinued and is no longer in production.
Can I find replacement toner cartridges easily for this model?
Replacement toner cartridges may be harder to find due to the model’s age, but some specialized suppliers still carry compatible consumables.
What is the typical print speed of the Muratec F-520?
The printer has an estimated print speed of around 12 pages per minute.
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