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Dell 2330dn

By printshaman • Dec 15th, 2010 • Category: Dell

Want compatibility, affordability and reliability in one small machine? What about a printer that can work as a network printer, connecting everyone in your office to one machine? If you’re looking for any of this, you’re going to want to check out the Dell 2330dn.  Offering fast speeds and a monthly duty cycle of up [...]



Brother HL-3070CW

By printshaman • Dec 2nd, 2010 • Category: Brother

Looking for a color workgroup printer for your midsized office? If so, you may want to consider the Brother HL-3070CW, which is capable of 25,000 pages each and every month. A little hefty, this machine weighs 41.9 pounds. Its size, though, will be easy to place nearly anywhere with compact measurements of only 16.1×18.3×9.8 inches [...]



Brother HL-3040

By printshaman • Nov 3rd, 2010 • Category: Brother

The Brother HL-3040 is color laser printer with the capacity to produce about 25,000 pages a month, making it a great fit for small offices. Because Brother suggests a monthly duty cycle of 300-1,500 pages, this unit would work just fine for home users too. Though more and more machines are being made with multi-functioning [...]



Xerox Phaser 3600

By printshaman • Sep 30th, 2010 • Category: Xerox

The Xerox Phaser 3600 was made for large offices with high printing needs. Costing around $500, this machine brings fast speeds and high quality to any business.  It has a maximum monthly duty cycle of 200,000 pages per month, and it is Windows, Mac and Unix compatible. The 3600 comes standard with 400 MHz processor [...]



Okidata 420

By printshaman • Nov 20th, 2009 • Category: OKI

The most demanding point-of-sale, automation and utility environments all utilize the amazing capabilities of Okidata printers. The most used model is the Microline 420. These narrow-carriage printers are ideal for retail sales, medical facilities, and automotive rental repair shops. Its unique print speed and versatile paper handling extend its usability into a variety of different [...]



Konica Minolta Magicolor 1690MF

By printshaman • Sep 28th, 2009 • Category: Konica-Minolta

  The Konica Minolta Magicolor 1690MF is a color laser printer with multifunction capabilities, designed for the home or small office user. Its multifunction capabilities include printing, scanning, faxing, and copying. The 1690MF offers a wide array of features for a great price, and upgrade options allow it to grow along with your needs. Multifunction [...]



Brother HL-4040CN

By printshaman • Jun 24th, 2009 • Category: Brother

The Brother HL-4040CN is a color laser printer with the small office or home user in mind. It includes features that are becoming standard in modern laser printers, such as an ethernet port for connecting directly to the network. It also includes some features that are less common, but useful, such as secure print, which [...]



Lexmark C750

By printshaman • Feb 18th, 2009 • Category: Lexmark

The Lexmark C750 color laser printer is designed for medium to large work groups and features a wide array of additional options; the printer is priced around $1000.00, but higher end models like the C750fn could be as high as $6000.00. Supplying processing power is a 350 MHz processor paired with 64 MB of RAM [...]



Konica Minolta 7830

By printshaman • Jan 20th, 2009 • Category: Konica-Minolta

The Konica Minolta 7830 color LED printer is equipped with fast processors and a wealth of software utilities; the 7830 printer is rated as a mid range priced printer. These printers utilize the LED printing technology which will deliver laser printer speeds for less money. The Konica Minolta 7830n has a 450 MHz processor and [...]



How to Select a Work Group Color Laser Printer

By printshaman • Dec 19th, 2008 • Category: General Printer Topics

Selecting a work group color laser printer starts with determining how many users will be accessing the printer. Most printers have a limit on the number of users that can utilize its functions and is determined by its internal processing power and memory. The connection to the network has little or no effect on this, [...]