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Reviews: Monochrome Laser Printers
Oki Printing Solutions B4400n
B&W Pages per Min.:
27
•
Max. B&W dpi:
600-by-2400
•
Tray Capacity, pages:
250
• Price When Reviewed: $329
Last updated
November 19, 2007
November 19, 2007
Reviewed byMelissa Riofrio
Pros
- Very sturdy; nice software interface
- Good speed and print quality
Cons
- Expensive for what you get
Pricing:
Expensive: $329 (11/5/2007)
Performance: Good: 77
Features: Good: 79
Design: Very Good: 82
Performance: Good: 77
Features: Good: 79
Design: Very Good: 82
Pricing
Expensive: $329
| Standard-Capacity Black Cartridge - $39.71 |
|---|
Performance
Good: 77
| Text Printing (Plain Paper, Normal Settings) | |
|---|---|
| Tested Text Speed (ppm) | 28.8 |
| Three-Page Word Document (secs) | 12.5 |
| Ten-Page Word Document (secs) | 27.11 |
| Text Output Quality | Superior |
| Color Printing (Plain Paper, Normal Settings) | |
|---|---|
| Tested Color Speed (ppm) | 8.9 |
| Two-Page Excel Document (secs) | 9.91 |
| One-Page Webpage (secs) | 8.19 |
| 4 by 6 Color Photo (secs) | 8.78 |
| Color Output Quality | Good |
| Grayscale Printing (Plain Paper, Normal Settings) | |
|---|---|
| 4 by 6 Grayscale Photo (secs) | 8.21 |
| Lineart Printing (Plain Paper, Best Settings) | |
|---|---|
| 300dpi Line Art Image (secs) | 8.15 |
Features
Good: 79
| Memory (in MB) | |
|---|---|
| RAM Installed | 32 |
| Maximum Amount of RAM | 288 |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 14 by 15.6 by 7.9 |
| Weight (pounds) | 22 |
| Vendor Rated Speeds | |
|---|---|
| B&W Pages per Min. | 27 |
| Resolutions | |
|---|---|
| Max. B&W dpi | 600-by-2400 |
| Language & Emulation | |
|---|---|
| Printer Emulation Type | PCL 5e |
| PCL Emulation | PCL6 |
| Interfaces | |
|---|---|
| Parallel Port | Yes |
| Serial Port | No |
| USB 1.1 | Yes |
| USB 2.0 | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| PictBridge | No |
| Drivers | |
|---|---|
| Macintosh | Yes |
| Windows 98 | Yes |
| Windows NT | Yes |
| Windows 2000 | Yes |
| Windows XP | Yes |
| Linux | No |
| Power | |
|---|---|
| Maximum Power Draw (watts) | 800 |
| Standby Power Draw (watts) | 10 |
| Multifunction Printer Specs | |
|---|---|
| Fax Memory (pages) | 0 |
| Paper Handling | |
|---|---|
| Number of Input Trays, Standard | 1 |
| Number of Input Trays, Maximum | 2 |
| Tray Capacity, pages | 250 |
| Maximum Sheets With Optional Paper Trays | 750 |
| Manual Feed Slot | Yes |
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal |
| Output Tray Capacity | 0 |
| Auto Duplexer | No |
| Warranty & Support | |
|---|---|
| Labor Warranty (years) | One |
| Parts Warranty (years) | One |
| Weekday Support Hours | 24 |
| Saturday Support Hours | 24 |
| Sunday Support Hours | 24 |
| Toll-Free Support | Yes |
| Vendor-Supplied Data (in Pages) | |
|---|---|
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 40000 |
| Monochrome Ink/Toner Yields | 3000 |
| Bundled Items | |
|---|---|
| Included Hardware | Power cord |
| Included Software | Job Accounting, PrintSuperVision |
| Reliability & Service | |
|---|---|
| Summary of results for all of brand's products in this category | Oki didnt make a big splash in our survey, earning average reliability marks for its printers. It didnt receive enough votes for a support score. |
| Reliability of brand's products in this category | |
|---|---|
| Reports of products arriving with problems | Average |
| Reports of products with any significant problems | Average |
| Reports of problems that render a product unusable | Average |
| Buyers' rating of products ease-of-use | Average |
| Overall satisfaction with reliability of brand's products in category | Average |
Design
Very Good: 82
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