subject: Some Basic Information On Okidata's C5200 Printer [print this page] The Okidata c5200 printer is a good printer for the workplace. It is one of those hidden pieces of office equipment that seems hard to replace. It has many options and a strong reputation for reliability and quality printing. For some people it is unknown, but for many that have businesses, this printer and Okidata c5200 printer toner cartridge are hidden treasures that one comes to rely on.
Flexibility
This laser printer can print both color and black and white prints. It has a great reputation for reliability. The printing quality is excellent, especially for the black and white copies. The color copies will smudge on occasion, but that is seen even in the best of laser printers. Most experts consider it as good or even better than much more expensive units. For those that want two sided printing, an optional duplexer can be added.
Fast Speeds
This printer is rated as one of the better quality units, and the speed is also good. It may not be the fastest on the market, but the speed is more than adequate for any work place. For black and white prints it can print approximately 24 per minute, and for color it can do 16 per minute.
High-Quality Printing
Okidata cartridge has a fine reputation for great quality prints. It would be hard to find a better quality print for black and white copies. The color is also excellent with only occasional smudging.
Size
It is the size of many desktop printers and can fit in most any space. It is also easy to put into any color scheme or office decor. The weight however is on the heavy side depending on the optional pieces that one may add on. The weight can be 45-50 pounds in weight. The unit should be placed where it will not be moved often.
Memory Capabilities
The built in microprocessor of the Okidata c5200 is 200 MHz. It has a built in memory of 32 MB. The optional memory can make it extremely fast. One can add up to 288 MB of memory.
Cost Effective
The cost of laser printers can be extreme. This unit is not expensive. The upfront cost is very inexpensive. Another thing to look at when it comes to cost is the cost per print page. For black and white prints the cost is 2 cents per page, and for color it is 16 cents per page. It is a little expensive for the color prints but many feel the cost is justified due to the quality that is created by this printer. For many businesses the cost per print is the most important factor in buying a printer.
