Manual of product KX-MB271
Editorial note
The Panasonic KX-MB271 is a printer that stands out for its solid performance and energy efficiency. With a printing speed of 18 pages per minute and a resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, it delivers clear prints, ideal for everyday and professional use. Its input capacity of 250 sheets and its 20-sheet automatic document feeder make it easy to handle large volumes of printing tasks, which is an asset for small offices. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The lack of color printing limits its use for documents requiring graphics or colored images. Additionally, the printer does not have duplex printing functionality, which may lead to increased paper usage. The limited compatibility with Windows operating systems (XP, Vista, 7) also excludes Mac users, which can pose connectivity issues for some. In terms of user experience, the color scanning feature is a plus, although the lack of compatibility with Mac systems may present challenges. In terms of energy consumption, the KX-MB271 is efficient, with a consumption of only 5.5 W in standby mode, thus contributing to energy savings. Overall, the Panasonic KX-MB271 offers good value for money, with satisfactory features for its price. However, the limitations in functionality and compatibility may not suit all users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to the color scanning feature and an easy-to-use interface. However, the lack of compatibility with Mac systems may pose a problem for some users.
Performance
The printing performance is good with a speed of 18 pages per minute, but this may be insufficient for very busy office environments. The print resolution is adequate, ensuring clear prints.
Battery life
The power consumption is low in standby mode at only 5.5 W, which contributes to energy savings and a more environmentally friendly use.
Design
The design is functional and suitable for an office environment, although the lack of color in prints limits its appeal for some users.
Value for money
In terms of value for money, the Panasonic KX-MB271 offers good features for its price, including a 250-sheet input capacity and an automatic document feeder.
Features
Although the printer offers useful features like color scanning, the lack of duplex printing and Mac compatibility limits its use and flexibility.
Advantages
Fast printing at 18 pages per minute - "Clear print resolution of 600 x 600 DPI" - "250-sheet input capacity" - "20-sheet automatic feeder" - "High-quality color scanning" - "Reduced power consumption in standby
Disadvantages
No color printing.
No double-sided printing.
Compatible only with Windows.
Automatic feeder limited to 20 sheets.
Print speed of 18 ppm.
Technical Specifications KX-MB271
General Information
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ModelKX-MB271
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU87071
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MPN87071
Print speed
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Double-sided printingNo
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Maximum resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)18 ppm
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Preheating time15 s
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Printing technologyInkjet
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Double-sided printingNo
Representation / realization
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Internal memory32 MB
Input and output capacity
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Automatic document feeder capacity20 sheets
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Maximum input capacity250 sheets
Paper management
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
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Type of paper tray supportOrdinary paper
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Non-ISO print support sizesLetter
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
Network
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Ready-to-use networkNo
Other features
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Mac CompatibilityNo
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Compatible operating systemsWindows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista
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Color scanningYes
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Electricity consumption in operation900 W
Power
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Electricity consumption (stop)5.5 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)65 W
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Presentation of product KX-MB271 specifications from brand Panasonic
General Information
The Panasonic KX-MB271 stands out due to the reputation of the Panasonic brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the field of household appliances. This model, KX-MB271, is designed to provide sustained performance and a pleasant user experience. The EAN code 0037988478408 allows for unique identification of this product in the distribution circuit.
Print Speed
The Panasonic KX-MB271 does not offer color printing, which may limit its use for some users. Its maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI ensures remarkably clear prints, suitable for various professional and personal documents. With a print speed of 18 pages per minute in black and white, this device effectively meets daily printing needs. The warm-up time is 15 seconds, ensuring quick performance with each use. Although the printing technology is inkjet, it is worth noting that the printer does not support duplex printing, which could lead to higher paper consumption.
Memory / Performance
The internal memory of the Panasonic KX-MB271 is 32 MB, allowing for the storage of a significant volume of data and applications for smooth and efficient use.
Input and Output Capacity
This model is equipped with an automatic document feeder with a capacity of 20 sheets, facilitating the processing of multiple documents at once. The maximum input capacity is 250 sheets, allowing for the management of large print volumes without the need to constantly reload the tray.
Paper Management
The Panasonic KX-MB271 is compatible with standard paper sizes, including A4 and A5, thus ensuring great flexibility of use. The paper tray accepts plain paper, making it suitable for various printing tasks. Additionally, it supports the non-ISO Letter format, expanding printing possibilities.
Network
This model is not equipped for network use, which may limit connectivity options for users seeking easy integration with other devices.
Other Features
The Panasonic KX-MB271 is not compatible with Mac systems, which could pose challenges for some users. However, it operates optimally with Windows operating systems XP, Vista, and 7. On the other hand, it has a color scanning feature, allowing for scans of superior image quality. Its power consumption during operation is 900 W, while it limits to 5.5 W in standby mode, contributing to more energy-efficient use.
Power
In standby mode, the Panasonic KX-MB271 consumes 65 W, which helps reduce energy consumption when not in use, thus promoting energy savings.