Dell’s 5100cn Laser Printer – Multi-Purpose. Fast. Affordable.
The Dell 5100cn printer is a printer that many home businesses and small businesses would find very useful for their office and home needs. It is a reliable printer that has good features. It is able to handle regular one sided printing jobs with ease and even high speed printing jobs. The 5100cn has the capability to handle double sided color printing as well.
This printer has the capability to handle large loads of paper. This ability to handle large loads is good for large printing jobs that would otherwise have to have the paper trays reloaded over and over. The default paper tray of the printer holds a good paper supply of 500 sheets, just like other larger copiers. Another feature is a fold down tray that can hold 150 more sheets of paper.
Even though it is able to handle the standard paper sizes, this printer has a multipurpose tray. This tray can handle thicker paper as well as envelopes and folders. This is a standard feature that other printers usually do not provide.
Other trays can be added to the 5100cn. You can get trays to bulk up your printing needs and add them to the bottom of the printer. They can hold up to five hundred more sheets of paper. In addition to this tray, another tray may be purchased to increase the printing power by holding one thousand sheets. This increases the potential output of your printing capabilities. A built in duplexer also allows you to print double sided.
The Dell 5100cn is very economical and cost efficient. This printer, unlike others, does not cost much to run. Black ink will cost around 50 dollars and color will cost only around 160 dollars. You will see an output of around 8000 copies for color printed pages and for black and white printed copies, you can expect around 9000 copies produced by the printer.
The performance of the 5100cn printer is excellent. It is one of the fastest printers available. The rate of printing for black toner is about 21 sheets per minute and for color printing, the rate is 6 pages per minute. The color printing rate is comparable to other printers.
Installation of the printer is easy and not difficult to do. Two USB ports come with the printer as well parallel ports. The ability to assign this printer its own IP address is another feature.
Web based administrative software is very compatible for small businesses with limited printers. Good image quality and quick printing job processing is what the 5100cn printer is able to accomplish. It is compact enough to fit in tighter spaces for homes and offices that need to maximize their working space.
The Dell 5100cn printer with Dell cartridges is an economical printer for any home or small office. It is quick to handle large or small printing jobs. It has good image quality for both black and white copies as well as color. The ability to have its Dell 5100 toner make two sided copies without complication is an added benefit to its functionality.
