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Productivity enhancing features, Pin impact printers – Oki 521 User Manual

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When it comes to sheer print

speed, the ML520/521 turns out

a blazing 435 characters per

second (cps) in high speed draft

print mode, 325 cps in utility

mode, and 80 cps in near-letter

quality mode.

The ML520/521 has

8 resident bar code

fonts, including USPS-

certified PostNet,

TM

for envelopes

and labels. Plus,

to get the most out

of your software

without extra cost,

select from Epson,

®

IBM

®

and MICROLINE

®

emulations, all

of which are resident standard.

The ML520/521 is so reliable,

it comes with a 1-year warranty

on parts, labor and printhead.

In addition, the ML520/521

printhead has a life expectancy

of over 200 million characters,

so you know it can do the job

when you need it.

The ML520/521 has several

OKI-engineered accessories to

help you make the most of your

work day — including a

Bottom Feed Push Tractor

kit for thick forms; a Pull

Tractor for multi-part

forms, card stock

and labels; a serial

interface that lets you

connect easily to a

variety of systems

and increase the

productivity of your

work environment; a 4-million

character long-life ribbon; and a

Cut Sheet Feeder that gives you

more time for other work during

long, unsupervised print runs.

For reliability you can count

on, it’s the ML520/521.

Productivity Enhancing Features.

ML520/521

9-PIN IMPACT PRINTERS

Technology, Speed and Print Characteristics

Printhead: 9-Pin SIDM
Graphics Resolution: 288(H) x 144(V) DPI maximum
Print Speed and Character Matrix:

Mode

NLQ

Utility

High Speed Draft

Speed (in cps)80

325

435

Matrix (H x V)17 x 13

9 x 7

7 x 7

Feed Rate: 5.0 ips

Emulation, Interface and Memory

Co-resident: IBM ProPrinter, Epson FX and OKI MICROLINE
Standard Interface: Centronics

®

Parallel

Optional Interface: RS-232C Serial
Standard Memory: 128K
Receive Buffer: 64K

Fonts/Characters

Code Pages: Standard ASCII; Epson Character Set I & II;

IBM Character Set I, II & All Characters; Foreign character
substitution; International character sets; Code page 850,
860, 863, 865; Bar code

NLQ: Courier, Gothic
Utility/HSD: Gothic
Bar Codes: Bar code 39, UPC E, EAN 8 & 13, Interleaved 2 of 5,

Code 128 (A, B, C), PostNet

TM

Paper Handling

Paper Input: Continuous forms, Cut sheet, Card stock,

Envelopes, Labels

Number of Copies: 6-part forms
Thickness: 0.14" (0.36mm) Rear Feed; 0.17" (0.44mm) Bottom Feed
Paper Feeding: Top, Rear, Bottom; Built-in Rear Push Tractor;

Friction Feed (Top)

Options: Top-mount Pull Tractor, Cut Sheet Feeder, Bottom Feed

Tractor Kit w/Metal tear bar, Roll Paper Stand (ML520 only)

Warranty and Reliability

Limited Warranty: One year parts and labor
MTBF: 6,000 hours (25% duty cycle/35% page density)
Printhead Life: 200,000,000 characters avg. in 10 cpi

utility mode @ normal, 25% duty, 35% page density

Environmental

Size (WxDxH): ML520 – 16.9" x 14.9" x 6.5"

(43cm x 37.8cm x 16.5cm); ML521 – 23" x 14.9" x 6.5"
(58.4cm x 37.8cm x 16.5cm)

Net Weight: ML520 – 17.6 lb. (8.0kg), ML521–23.1 lb. (10.5kg)
Acoustic Noise: 55 dBA (NLQ mode), 53 dBA (Quiet mode)

Ordering Information (Part Number)

Printer:

ML520 – 120V

62409001

ML520 – 220/240V

62409002

ML521 – 120V

62410001

ML521 – 220/240V

62410002

Accessories:

Bottom Feed Push Tractor (ML520)70022901
Bottom Feed Push Tractor (ML521)70023101
Pull Tractor Kit (ML520)70023001
Pull Tractor Kit (ML521)70023201
Cut Sheet Feeder (ML520)70022501
Cut Sheet Feeder (ML521)70022701
OkiLAN

®

10

Base-T Ethernet

External Print Server

70034401

Roll Paper Stand (ML520 only)70023301
Super-speed 19.2K RS-232C Serial I/F

70012801

Ribbon:

Black cartridge

52107001

All specifications subject to change without notice.
© 1999 Okidata, Division of Oki America, Inc. OKI, Reg. T.M., M.D., M.R.,
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. MICROLINE, OkiLAN, Reg. T.M., Oki Electric
Industry Co., Ltd. OKI

SMART

Paper Handling, T.M., Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.

7-Day/24-Hour logo T.M., Oki America, Inc. Novell, NetWare, YES Tested and
Approved logo Reg. T.M., Novell, Inc. Centronics Reg. T.M. Centronics Data
Computer Corp. EPSON, Reg. T.M., Seiko Epson Corp. IBM, Reg. T.M.,
International Business Machines Corp. PostNet logo, T.M., USPS. Energy Star
Reg. T.M., U.S. EPA.
Printed in the USA.

MS8812/0399

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Mount Laurel, NJ 08054-4620
Tel: 800.OKIDATA (800.654.3282)
Fax: 609.222.5320

In Canada: 2735 Matheson Blvd. East
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Tel: 905.238.4250
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Tel: 609.231.0002
Fax: 609.222.5071

Web Site: www.okidata.com

The rugged, tough OKI printhead

has twice the life of ordinary

impact printheads. And, with

OKI

SMART

Paper Handling

TM

,

adjusts for any paper type

— automatically.