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MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, June 20, 2007
Oki Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, has announced the C5550n multifunction product (MFP), offering High Definition (HD) Colour output in an easy-to-use device, ideal for small-to-medium workgroup environments. The C5550n MFP increases office performance and efficiency, by enabling businesses to print high-quality materials in-house and streamline document workflow processes.
The C5550n MFP offers the fastest monochrome print and copy speeds in its class,[1] up to 32 pages-per-minute (ppm); and competitive colour speeds of up to 20 ppm[2]. At an estimated street price of (CDN) $1,595, the C5550n MFP delivers brilliant 1200 x 600 dpi print quality and maximum media flexibility, including 8.5” x 47.24” banner capability in a versatile, compact device.
“As in-house colour becomes more prevalent in office environments, businesses are demanding superior colour-quality at a low-cost, without having to sacrifice functionality and speed,” said Mike Garofola, Senior Marketing Manager, Colour MFP, Oki Data Americas. “The C5550n MFP is designed to provide all-in-one functionality with convenience features that enhance workflow performance and increase the effectiveness of business communications. Users will also have the ability to further reduce costs by consolidating standalone office equipment into one space-saving device.”
Key features include:
- HD Colour technology, combining microfine toner and multilevel LED heads and 1200 x 600 dpi resolution to render professional print quality in-house, while remaining conducive to strict business budgets
- Robust media handling capabilities including 8.5” x 47.24” banner printing, saving businesses time and money by enabling them to print, high-quality materials in-house
- Fastest monochrome print and copy speeds in its class[1] of up to 32 ppm, and competitive colour print and copy speeds of up to 20 ppm[2], increasing workgroup efficiency and productivity
- Convenience features such as walk-up analog fax and scan-to-functionality for easy digital sending of hardcopy documents
- Printing, copying, scanning and analog faxing capabilities, allowing businesses to optimize office space and save cost through the use of a single, compact office device
- User-friendly interface for simplified business functions, improving resource utilization and enhancing document management processes In-box software solutions including Nuance OmniPage® 14se for OCR functionality and Nuance PaperPort® 10se for document organization and management
The C5550n MFP will be available exclusively through OKI Printing Solutions authorized solution providers.
The product builds on parent company Oki Data Corporation’s history of leadership and innovation in colour printing. It is based on the 7th generation of printing technologies advanced by Oki Data Corporation, such as digital LED technology and Single Pass Colour™. This technology allows Oki Data to manufacture products that require fewer moving parts.
Every product comes with a one-year Overnight Exchange warranty and an industry-leading five-year warranty on the digital LED print heads. Like all OKI Printing Solutions products, the C5550n MFP is backed by comprehensive support from authorized OKI Printing Solutions solution providers. In addition, the company provides live, toll-free[3] technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, with agents based in North America.
OKI, Reg. Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. ENERGY STAR Reg. T.M. U.S. EPA, SinglePass Colour T.M. and design Reg. T.M. Oki Data Corp. HP is a trademark of the Hewlett-Packard Company. OmniPage and PaperPort are Reg. U.S. T.M.’s of Nuance Communications, Inc. Dell is a Registered U.S. Trademark of Dell, Inc. Xerox is a Registered U.S. Trademark of XEROX CORPORATION
[1] Speed compared to Xerox Phaser 8560MFP and Dell 3115cn
[2] Published performance results based on laboratory testing. Individual results may vary.
[3] Available in Canada and the US only
About Oki Data Americas:
Oki Data Americas, Inc. Canadian headquarters was established in Mississauga, Ontario in 1986. Oki Data Americas, Inc., headquartered in Mount Laurel, N.J., and a subsidiary of Oki Data Corporation of Japan, markets under the OKI Printing Solutions brand PC peripheral equipment including digital colour and monochrome printers, serial impact dot matrix printers, multifunction products and facsimiles. Known for durable and reliable products, Oki Data Americas is ISO 9001:2000 certified and also offers a full line of options, accessories and consumables. Its entire line of products complies with the EPA's Energy Star® Program. Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd., parent company to Oki Data Corporation, is a $6.4 billion multinational corporation with headquarters in Tokyo and is a world leader in information processing systems, telecommunications and electronics.