printer recommendations?

[Fred Roller]

Apologies, didn't come through as cleanly as I had hoped:

Key Specifications              Brother HL-5250DN
Manufacturer			Brother
Manufacturer Part #             HL-5250DN
Print Technology                Monochrome Laser
Processor                       266 MHzNEC VR5500
Print Speed                     30 ppm
First Page Out                  Less than 8.5 seconds
Resolution                      1200 x 1200 dpi
Connectivity Ports              Parallel
                                USB 2.0
             Networking         10/100Base-TX Ethernet
Printer Languages               PCL 6, BR-Script3, IBM
                                Proprinter, Epson FX
Fonts                           66 Scalable, 12 Bitmap,
                                11 Bar Codes
Memory                          32 MB RAM (Expandable to
                                544 MB, 1 Slot Available)
Paper Handling Input            300 Sheets Capacity
Consists of:                    1 x 250 Sheet Paper Tray
                                1 x 50 Sheet Multipurpose Tray

Auto Duplex Unit                The auto duplex unit automatically 
                                turns the paper over for two-sided
                                printing 
Input Options                   250 Sheet Paper Tray
                                (Part #: LT5300), Up to
                                2 
Output                         150 Sheets
Media Weights                  16 - 43 lbs
Monthly Duty Cycle             20,000 Sheets
	The duty cycle is the maximum recommended number of 
	printed pages per month to ensure long printer life. 

Misc Features:
Power Requirements             AC 120V, 50/60 Hz
                               Power Consumption
Sleep:                         8 Watts 
Standby:                       80 Watts 
Peak:                          610 Watts
Temperature                    50° - 90.5° F
Humidity                       20 - 80%
Noise                          Standby: 27 dB(A),
Average Operating:             53 dB(A),
Average Supplies
Toner
These toners are
designed specifically
for the HL-5250DN:             Black Toner Cartridge
                               (Part #: TN-550) Yields
                               3,500 pages @ 5%
                               coverage
                               
                               High Yield Black Toner
                               Cartridge (Part #:
                               TN-580) Yields 7,000
                               pages @ 5% coverage
Other                          Drum Unit (Part #:
                               DR520) Yields 25,000
                               pages @ 5% coverage
Dimensions (H X W X D)
Unit                           9.7" x 14.6" x 15.1"
                               Shipped
                               17.9" x 19.1" x 19.7"
Weight
Unit                           20.9 lbs
                               Shipped
                               25.1 lbs
System Requirements
PC                             Microsoft Windows
Mac                            Mac OS
Other                          Linux  <-- 8-)
Warranty                       1 Year Limited Express
                               Exchange. This warranty
                               does not include
                               replacement of
                               consumables such as
                               toner. Super Warehouse
                               offers a wide array of
                               extended warranties
                               which can add 2 to 4
                               years of coverage.
Includes in the Box            HL-5250DN Laser Printer 
                               Drum Unit
                               Toner Cartridge
                               Quick Setup Guide 
                               CD-ROM with Drivers
                               Power Cord 

Hope this comes through clearer.
-- 
Fred R.
www.fwrgallery.com

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