Konica Minolta 7450 manual Controller, Processor, Printer Memory

Controller

Emperon is the controller architecture that gives this printer its mighty performance.

Type

The magicolor 7450 uses KONICA MINOLTA’s next-generation Emperon controller technology designed for the company’s laser printers and MFP product lines. Emperon provides:

￿Compatibility with the most popular printing languages—PostScript and PCL

￿Compatibility with multiple operating environments, including Windows, Macintosh, and Linux

￿Multi-protocol print serving with TCP/IP, EtherTalk, NetWare, and NetBIOS/NetBEUI support

￿Excellent color quality with precise color matching and halftone screening that delivers best-in-class 9600 x 600 dpi-class resolution

￿Easy printer management with the PageScope suite of management utilities

￿Seamless integration of document output management with a consistent user interface and functionalities across all the KONICA MINOLTA next-generation products.

Because of Emperon, magicolor 7450 customers are assured a positive printing experience.

A 733 MHz processor and innovative ASIC chip speed job processing.

Processor

The magicolor 7450 uses a 733 MHz G4 Power PC7447A CPU for document imaging. This high-speed processor works in conjunction with an on-board ASIC chip that offers processing acceleration through hardware assistance for complex operation such as contone screening, color transformations, and image processing.

The printer’s DDR SDRAM processes data faster for quicker page delivery.

Printer Memory

￿Standard RAM: 256 MB

￿Maximum RAM: 1024 MB

The magicolor 7450 uses industry-standard 184-pin, unbuffered, dual- data-rate (DDR) SDRAM modules that effectively double data throughput and consume less energy. 256 MB and 512 MB modules are available.

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