A Blend Of Form, Fit And Function.

ML184 TURBO

9-PIN IMPACT PRINTER

Technology, Speed and Print Characteristics

Printhead: 9-Pin SIDM

Graphics Resolution: 240(H) x 216(V) DPI maximum

Print Speed and Character Matrix:

 

 

Mode

NLQ

Utility

HSD

SSD

Speed (in cps)

50

200

240

300

Whatever the need or the work- load, the ML184 Turbo sets an impressive pace.

Select any of four speed settings and get a quality product in less time. Fastest is the blazing

300cps “Super Speed” Draft mode, followed by the

240cps High-Speed Draft, 200 cps Utility, and

the Near- Letter Quality of 50 cps.

If you process your information over long distances, the ML184 Turbo

can save you time and needless additional expense. With its fast RS-232C serial interface you can boost productivity at a 19.2K baud rate, and support XON/- XOFF and Ready/Busy protocols.

The printer has a small foot- print that makes it ideal for use in your system configuration. It also

offers the ultimate in ease-of-use, with up-front control of type size, print quality and other

frequently used functions.

A“lockout”feature

prevents

abuse by disabling the printer’s front panel pitch and mode selectors.

OKI provides the edge in quality and reliability no competing

printer can claim. It’s the reassurance that comes with years of innovation

and dependable service. And the backing of a full-year warranty and a network of authorized OKI Dealer Service Centers and Service Depots.

Demand only the best. Put the rugged, affordable MICROLINE® 184 Turbo to work in the shop or behind the counter. Today.

Pitch (in cpi)

10

10

10 or

17

12

Matrix (H x V)

12 x 17

12 x 9

10 x

9

8 x 9

Feed Rate: 2.0 ips

Emulation, Interface and Memory

Standard Emulation: IBM® 5152 or OKI® MICROLINE®

Standard Interface: Parallel or Serial (XON/XOFF, Ready/Busy)

Standard Memory: 2K

Paper Handling

Paper Input: Single-part, Multi-part, Continuous forms, Cut sheet, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels

Number of Copies: 5

Thickness: 0.14" (0.36 mm) maximum

Paper Feeding: Bottom, Top, Pinfeed (top)

Options: Pull Tractor; Roll Paper Stand

Warranty and Reliability

Limited Warranty: One year parts, labor and printhead

MTBF: 6,000 hours (25% duty cycle/35% page density)

Printhead Life: 200,000,000 characters avg. in 10 cpi utility mode @ 25% duty, 35% page density

Environmental

Size (WxDxH): 14.2" x 10.8" x 3.2" (36 cm x 27.5 cm x 8 cm)

Net Weight: 10 lb. (4.5 kg)

Acoustic Noise: 57 dBA (55 dBA with acoustic cover)

Ordering Information (Part Number)

Printer:

 

MICROLINE/Parallel/120V

62408901

MICROLINE/Parallel/220V

62408902

MICROLINE/Serial/120V

62409701

MICROLINE/Serial/220V

62409702

IBM/Parallel/120V

62409801

IBM/Parallel/220V

62409802

Accessories:

 

Tractor Feed Kit with acoustic cover

70009701

RS-232C serial interface 19.2K baud max

 

(XON/XOFF, Ready/Busy)

70004601

OkiLAN® 10 Base-T Ethernet

 

External Print Server

70034401

Roll Paper Stand

70007701

Ribbon:

 

Versatile paper feeding lets the ML184 Turbo handle any kind of work. (Shown with the optional roll paper stand.)

To Contact Okidata:

 

In USA: 2000 Bishops Gate Blvd.

Okidata División Internacional:

Mount Laurel, NJ 08054-4620

2000 Bishops Gate Blvd.

Tel: 800.OKIDATA (800.654.3282)

Mount Laurel, NJ 08054-4620

Fax: 609.222.5320

Tel: 609.231.0002

In Canada: 2735 Matheson Blvd. East

Fax: 609.222.5071

 

Mississauga, Ontario L4W 4M8

Web Site: www.okidata.com

Tel: 905.238.4250

 

Fax: 905.238.4421

 

Self-inking Ribbon Cartridge

52102001

All specifications subject to change without notice.

©1999 Okidata, a Division of Oki America, Inc. OKI Reg. T.M., M.D., M.R., Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. MICROLINE, OkiLAN Reg. T.M., People to People Technology and design T.M., Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. 7-Day/ 24-Hour logo T.M., Oki America, Inc. IBM Reg. T.M., International Business Machines Corp. PostNet T.M., USPS. Energy Star Reg. T.M., U.S. EPA.

Printed in the USA.

MS8731/0399

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ML184 specifications

The Oki ML184 is a high-performance dot matrix printer designed to meet the demanding requirements of small to medium-sized businesses. Known for its reliability and efficiency, the ML184 boasts several features and technologies that make it a standout choice in the printing industry.

One of the key features of the Oki ML184 is its impressive print speed. Capable of printing up to 550 characters per second, the ML184 ensures that documents are produced quickly, making it ideal for environments where time is of the essence. This high-speed printing is complemented by a print resolution of 240 x 144 dpi, which delivers clear and legible text, suitable for various applications ranging from invoices to reports.

The Oki ML184 utilizes a 24-pin head technology, which enhances its ability to produce sharp and detailed printouts. This advanced printing mechanism allows for more dots to be printed per character compared to 9-pin printers, resulting in smoother text and improved graphic capabilities. Additionally, the ML184 supports multipart forms, enabling users to print on up to six copies simultaneously, making it perfect for producing invoices or contracts.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the ML184 is its ease of use. The printer is equipped with a simple control panel that provides users with intuitive access to various functions. The easy-to-load ribbon cartridge reduces downtime, allowing users to swap out supplies efficiently and maintain productivity.

In terms of connectivity, the Oki ML184 offers a range of options, including parallel and serial ports, making it compatible with various systems and devices. This flexibility ensures that the printer can easily integrate into existing office setups, allowing for seamless printing operations.

Durability is another essential aspect of the Oki ML184. Built to withstand the rigors of daily use, this printer features a robust design that ensures long-lasting performance. Its compact size also allows for easy placement in a variety of workspaces, making it convenient for those with limited space.

Overall, the Oki ML184 combines speed, reliability, and versatility in a durable package, making it an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their printing capabilities while ensuring high-quality output. With its advanced technologies and user-friendly features, the ML184 stands out as a go-to option for efficient document printing.