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Oki Data Americas, Inc., A leading provider of innovative digital printing products, services and solutions, on Thursday lowered the estimated street price of its C5000 Series digital colour printers by as much as $200 on some models. This price reduction makes Oki Data, already the fastest-growing colour page printer in North America1, even more competitive in the digital colour printer market.
The new prices,apply to the C5150n, C5200n and the C5400 Series and all its various configurations.
The new estimated Canadian street prices will be as follows:
OKI C5150n $ 809; OKI C5200n $1,079; OKI C5400 $1,214; OKI C5400n $1,484; OKI C5400dn $1,821; OKI C5400tn $1,956; OKI C5400dtn $2,294
According to business experts, digital colour printing continues to grow as a key driver of successful business communications. As a result, Oki Data has found that customers demand solutions that can effectively balance performance, quality and value. Oki Data's new pricing strategy reflects their commitment to provide products and services that can meet any printing challenge, without the need for businesses to compromise one benefit for another.
"Our price reduction on the C5000 Series digital colour printers brings professional colour capabilities to a whole new level of accessibility," said Gus Piccin, General Manager Canadian Operations. "In today's competitive business environment, small, medium and home-based business customers need printing solutions that are high-performance and high- quality but still affordable. Oki Data is able to address these needs with products and services that offer a superior mix of speed, quality, service and low total cost of ownership. With this new pricing structure, we continue to bring superior value to our customers."
The C5000 Series printers are based on innovative printing technologies pioneered by Oki Data, such as Digital LED technology and Single Pass Colour technology. Single Pass Colour gives the printers faster throughput on a wide variety of paper media.
The C5150n offers high-performance and quality, printing vibrant full-colour pages at up to 12 pages per minute (ppm), and crisp, clear monochrome2 pages at 20 ppm. The C5150n also offers sharp 1200 x 600 dots per inch (dpi) resolution. As with all OKI digital colour printers, the C5150n comes with two- piece consumables, which results in a low cost of operation.
The C5200n offers speeds up to 16 ppm colour and 24 ppm monochrome2, and has standard 400- sheet capacity that expands to 930 sheets, with memory upgrades from 32 MB standard to 288 MB available. Other features on the C5200n include standard Ethernet connectivity, optional two-sided printing capability, a one-year limited warranty and the ability to handle banner printing.
The C5400 Series – comprised of the C5400n, C5400dn, C5400tn, or C5400dtn – offers exceptional expandability and affordability at 16 ppm colour and 24 ppm monochrome2. Various optional configurations can enable a two-sided printing function, optional PostScript 3 emulation, and 10 GB hard disk drive which includes job accounting software. Standard features include 400-sheet capacity that expands to 930 sheets, and a one-year limited warranty. Also available is Ethernet connectivity via internal OkiLAN® 8100e+ print server card.
As with all OKI printers, the entire C5000 Series is offered with Oki Data's overnight exchange program and industry-leading live customer phone support, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
1 – According to industry analyst IDC in its May 2004 U.S. Quarterly Printer Tracker
2 – Published performance results are based on laboratory testing, individual results may vary.
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