ML280 ELITE
Microline Dot Matrix Printer
ML280 Elite
9-Pin Dot Matrix Printer
The reliable and affordable printer for industrial
and point of sale applications
As the entry level printer in our 9-pin dot
matri
x range, the ML280 Elite is fast and
robust, yet compact and light. A true demand
document printer with bottom feed and short
tear, its special size makes it ideal for customer
service environments and industrial workstation
applications.
Highlights:
pact 80 column dot matrix printer
• Com
• OKI Printing Solutions unique, high durability
9-pin print head
• Multi-part continuous forms handling
(
original + 3 copies)
• Up to 375 characters per second print speed
• Ideal for data logging, label printing and point
o
le use
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• Suited to harsh environments
• DC version also available for remote or
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e use
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ML280
General
Speed and throughput
Font & print features
Emulations & Interfaces
Paper handling
Physical
Pow
er
Reliability
ML280 ELITE ML280 ELITE DC
Number of pins 9
No. of multi-part f
Super speed draft (12cpi only) 375cps
High speed draft (all cpi) 333cps
Utility (all cpi) 250cps
Near letter quality (all cpi) 62.5cps
astest
F
Carriage width (10cpi) 80 columns
Max. in compression mode 160 columns
Character pitch 10/12/15/17.1/20 pitc
Graphics resolution Up to 240 x 216 dpi
Typeface & Font Utility, High Speed Draft, NLQ, Barcodes
Typestyle Emphasised, Enhanced, Double Width, Italics
Printer emulations Epson LX, IBM Graphics or Oki MicroLine
Standard interfaces Centronics Parallel, USB
Optional interfaces Serial RS 232C/RS 422/Current Loop
Continuous paper 76.2 — 241.3mm
Fir
st printable line (fr
Standard Autoload single sheet, Platen pin feed, Low tear-off, Paper end detection
Option
Dimensions (HxWxD) 80 x 372 x 275mm
Weight 4.5kg
Memory 128KB
Noise level 51dB (quiet mode)
Power requirements 220V-240V AC
Frequency 50/60Hz
Print he
Ribbon life 3 million characters (re-inking cartridge)
MTBF 20,000 hours
orms 4 (one original + 3 copies)
print speed 375cps
h & proportional
om top of page) Cut sheet: 15mm, Continuous: 16.9mm
al Roll paper s
ad life 200 million characters
tand, Pull tractor feed, Single bin sheet feeder
300cps
240cps
200cps
50cps
300cps
4.0kg
9.6 — 31.2V DC
Consumables Information: Only use genuine OKI Printing Solutions Original consumables to ensure the best quality and perfomance from your hardware. Non OKI Printing Solutions Original products may damage
your printer’s performance and invalidate your warranty. Specifications subject to change without notice. All trademarks acknowledged.
Oki Systems (UK) Ltd.
550 Dundee Road, Slough
Berkshire, SL1 4LE
United Kingdom
T +44(0) 1753 819819
F +44(0) 1753 819899
www.okiprintingsolutions.co.uk
®
As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Oki has
determined that this product meets the
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ENERGY
STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.