subject: Okidata's C5100 Series Of Digital Printers - Indisputably Superior Performance [print this page] The Okidata C5100 printer is well known for its ability to produce both color and monochrome black and white copies. Also, the machine can easily be connected to a workgroup network or remain as a standalone printer. This printer has been known to work well in home environments, too. You see, Okidata c5100 toner cartridge has the ability to create graphic-rich documents and other such projects without much effort.
When looking at speed, this product is able to print about twenty pages per minute for monochrome pages and around twelve pages per minute for color copies. This device surpasses other printers within the same category when printing speed is considered. Monochrome pages are also produced about average.
There are two options when it comes to a paper tray. Paper can be used in a manual feed tray or be stored using the standard version. The original printer tray can store about 400 pages. However, if you would like it to hold more, you can easily purchase an upgraded tray that will hold about 900 pages. If you choose to use a duplex unit, you can print double sided pages.
The designers of this device have specifically programmed it to be compatible with a variety of different Windows operating systems. The printer will become the host-server. With this programming, the printer will have access to the PC's operating system in order to process print jobs. There will be a built-in networking technology suite that will allow more users to have access to the printer if necessary.
For color copies, you will be required to have four different Okidata bulk toner. The colors yellow, black, magenta and cyan are essential for proper color. However, if you were to run out of a specific color, the printer has a feature that allows it to continue to print even without all four colors. Replacement cartridges can be expensive but they are well known for lasting a long time.
For connecting purposes, you can use a normal USB 2.0 cord and Ethernet 10/100 Base- Tex ports. Connection has been known to be quick and easy. Once finished, you will be able to experience twice the about of RAM and speed that other model previously manufactured.
As far as speed and memory storage goes for the C5100, the printer has the ability to store up to 32 MB of RAM and has a 200 MHz processor. If you want more RAM, you can upgrade the device to 288 MB. The maximum resolution is 1200 x 600 dpi. With this, you can produce copies that are clean, sharp and crisp every time.
