Okidata C9600 Toner Cartridges

Okidata C9600 Printer Review

Though it looks like a laser printer, the Okidata Oki C9600 is a color LED printer made for midsized to large offices. This has USB, parallel, ethernet or wireless connective options. It also comes standard with 256 MB of memory that can easily be expanded to 1 GB. Many media types are supported by this machine, like plain paper, card stock, glossy paper, envelopes, labels and transparencies. It can also finish projects by stapling print jobs together when finished. Up to 150,000 pages can be printed each month. It weighs 152 pounds, and the C9600 is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems. This printer is over kill for a small office and the Oki C5500 toner printer is more suited for lower volumes.

In order to use this machine, four Oki C9600 toner cartridges will be needed. These toners are cyan, magenta, yellow and black. Each toner cartridge can yield 15,000 pages, which means the Okidata C9600 toner will last quite a long time. The Oki C9600 toner can also reach resolutions of as high as 1200x600 dpi. First page out time is only 9 seconds for monochrome and 10.5 seconds for color. Using the color and black Oki C9600 toner, up to 37 pages per minute and 40 pages per minute, respectively.

User reviews for the Okidata Oki C9600 are fairly positive. Users love the LED printing mechanism, and they find the machine to be just as fast and reliable as a color laser printer. The 1200x600 dpi resolution is often praised as well. The images produced are sharp and clear, according to consumers. Its ability to print on large sized paper is the most appealing feature to buyers, and it can print on thick paper like cardstock paper too. The only negative seems to be its large size. Its low costing Oki toner cartridges only make it more appealing. Overall, the Oki C9600 shapes up to be an impressive LED unit.