Kyocera 2040 Small B/W Machine
The Kyocera ECOSYS M2040dn (widely referred to in the market as the Kyocera 2040) is a heavy-duty, compact desktop A4/Legal monochrome multifunction printer and mini photocopier . Engineered with Kyocera's long-life ceramic drum technology, it is widely utilized across Indian copy shops, legal chambers, customer service centers, hospitals, and educational institutions for fast, low-cost daily copying and document digitization .
Key Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification Details |
| Core Functions | Print, Copy, High-Speed Color Scan |
| Print / Copy Speed | Up to 40 ppm (A4) / fast throughput on Legal size |
| Print Resolution | 1200 × 1200 dpi for crisp micro-text and line graphics |
| First-Page-Out Time | Approx. 6.4 seconds |
| Warm-Up Time | Approx. 17 seconds or less |
| Document Feeder (DADF) | Dual-Scan Document Processor (Single-Pass Duplex) (50 sheets) |
| Duplex Scanning Speed | Up to 40 ipm (300 dpi, mono) / 32 ipm (duplex mono); full-color dual scanning |
| Standard Paper Capacity | 350 sheets (250-sheet universal cassette + 100-sheet multipurpose bypass) |
| Maximum Paper Capacity | Up to 850 sheets with two optional 250-sheet paper feeders (PF-1100) |
| Supported Media Sizes | A4, A5, A6, B5, B6, Letter, Legal (8.5 × 14 in), Folio, Envelopes |
| Supported Media Weights | 60 to 163 gsm (standard cassette & auto duplex); 60 to 220 gsm (multipurpose tray) |
| Auto Duplex | Standard built-in automatic double-sided printing |
| Processor & Memory | 800 MHz Processor, 512 MB RAM (expandable to 1,536 MB), SD card slot |
| Connectivity | Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000Base-T), High-Speed USB 2.0, USB Host for walk-up flash drives |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | Up to 50,000 pages per month |
Operational Highlights & Cost Economics
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Dual-Head Single-Pass Scanner: The 50-sheet document feeder reads both sides of double-sided sheets simultaneously, cutting legal and registry scan times in half without paper jams .
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Industrial Long-Life Drum: Features Kyocera's durable amorphous silicon/ceramic drum rated for up to 100,000 impressions, keeping routine service intervention minimal.
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Low Running Costs (Toner TK-1170 / TK-1178):
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High-capacity replacement toner cartridges yield approximately 7,200 pages (at 5% coverage) .
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Readily available genuine and compatible refill powders keep running costs between 12 and 15 paise per A4 page.
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