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Okidata 62418703

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Brand Okidata 2008
Model 62418703
Released Year 2008
Type Printers
Series MICROLINE
Printing Technology 9-pin dot matrix impact printer
Item Weight 17.25 pounds
Product Dimensions 20.5 x 21 x 9 inches
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Okidata MICROLINE 62418703 is a dot matrix printer designed primarily for office environments requiring reliable continuous paper printing. It uses a 9-pin impact print head optimized for producing crisp characters and forms. This model supports multiple IBM PC-compatible interfaces including parallel and serial connections, allowing versatile integration. The printer operates with a resolution of 240 x 144 dpi, ensuring legible output on various paper media. Its tractor feed mechanism is engineered for continuous feed paper, improving efficiency in bulk document printing. The printer incorporates onboard memory of 128 KB to manage print jobs effectively with reduced buffering delays.

Specifications

Print media Envelopes
Max Input Sheet Capacity 200
Sheet Size 8.5 inches
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 240 x 216 dpi
Warranty Type standard warranty
Dual-sided printing No
Max copy resolution black-white 240 dpi
Duplex Simplex
Hardware Interface USB
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Total Ethernet Ports 1
Number of USB 2 Ports 2
Total USB Ports 2
UPC 806291820347 051851440521 151903004661 851975701801 807027544261 191120026442 999994839546
Global Trade Identification Number 00051851440521, 00807027544261
Memory Storage Capacity 128 KB
Product Dimensions 20.5 x 21 x 9 inches
Item Weight 17.25 pounds
Item model number 62418703
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Date First Available August 8, 2008
Manufacturer Okidata
Language English
Printing Technology 9-pin dot matrix impact printer
Print Resolution 240 x 144 dpi
Print Speed Up to 360 characters per second
Interfaces Parallel (IEEE 1284), Serial (RS-232C)
Memory 128 KB onboard buffer
Paper Handling Continuous feed paper via tractor feed
Dimensions Approx. 450 x 320 x 180 mm
Weight Approx. 7.5 kg
Noise Level Approximately 55 dB during printing
Compatible Emulations IBM ProPrinter, Epson FX-1050, MTPL
Operating Systems Compatible with DOS, Windows 3.x/95 with drivers
Power Supply AC 100-120V or 220-240V, 50-60 Hz

Key Advantages

The Okidata MICROLINE 62418703 is notable for its durability and consistent print quality, making it suitable for high-volume printing tasks. Its compatibility with a wide range of paper types, including multipart forms, is a significant asset for businesses. The printer's impact technology ensures printed output remains legible even on multi-layered carbon copy documents. It offers robust connectivity options with parallel and serial ports facilitating flexible installations. Maintenance is straightforward due to modular components and widely available replacement parts. The inclusion of energy-efficient features contributes to lower operating costs over extended usage periods.

Limitations

As a dot matrix printer, the MICROLINE 62418703's print resolution and speed are lower compared to modern inkjet and laser printers. The impact printing mechanism produces noticeable noise during operation, which might not be suitable for quiet office environments. Color printing capabilities are limited or non-existent, restricting use cases requiring color output. The printer's reliance on continuous form paper limits sheet handling flexibility found in newer models. Due to its legacy interface options, it may require adapters for compatibility with current computers. Firmware and driver support might be limited on contemporary operating systems, affecting ease of setup and stability.

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