January 27, 2008
Oki 5521 Dot Matrix Printer Review
Dot matrix printers is a unique type of printer which prints text by striking pins on an ink ribbon as dots to form letters appropriately. The remarkable benefits of
these types of printers are the ability to print multi-page forms using carbon sheets. Oki 5521 Dot Matrix Printer has been recently introduced with advantages like high durability, multi-part paper handling, monochrome printing, USB, parallel interface, 128 KB RAM and reasonable power utilization.
• Power Consumption
If you want to run the device, it is important to supply power up to AC 230 volts.
• Supportive Media
Users can use the following type of medium for printing documents like:
1. Envelopes
2. Labels
3. Plain paper
4. Continuous forms
5. Fanfold paper
• Memory
Maximum installed capacity of the device is measured as 128 KB.
• Interfaces
Interfaces are needed for getting external connectivity. Two available interfaces in the device are USB and parallel interfaces.
• Printing Resolution
You can get maximum printing resolution up to 240 x 216 dots per inch in horizontally and vertically.
• Printing Modes
There are 2 distinct printing modes available namely standard and custom. You can use media with the maximum size up to 40.6 cm in both modes.
• Technology
Oki 5521 Dot Matrix Printer can support only dot matrix printing technology which offers monochrome results.
• Dimensions
1. Width – 55.2 cm
2. Depth – 34.5 cm
3. Height – 15.3 cm
4. Weight – 9.5 Kg
