The Multipurpose And Energy-Efficient Samsung CLX-3160N Laser Printer
The Samsung CLX 3160N Printer does more than just provide you the ability to print with either color or monochrome Samsung CLX 3160N toner cartridges. Within one enclosure, it also works as a scanner, copier and fax machine. Everything is contained inside its body measuring 18.3 inches x 16.9 inches x 19.1 inches (W x D x H). Attachment to a PC is done by means of a USB port, although it’s also network-ready for use within a workgroup.
Being a laser printer, it can dish out 16 black-and-white pages each minute. That’s equivalent to 4 pages each minute when doing color jobs. But for both tasks, a resolution of up to 2400 dpi x 600 dpi (dots per inch) may be utilized. Upon purchase, starter toner cartridges are provided. The black toner can last for a max of 1500 pages, while the rest (cyan, magenta and yellow) each can last for up to 700 pages.
Thanks to the single media tray available, the machine’s media input handling capacity amounts to 150 sheets. This tray is adjustable to snugly contain various media sizes. Regarding media sizes, compatible ones include those measuring from 3-inch x 5-inch to 8.5-inch x 14-inch media. Compatible types of media include ordinary paper, cards, labels, envelopes and transparencies. An optional paper cassette (250-sheet capacity) may be attached for increased input capacity.
An A4-size flatbed scanner is around, which can offer an interpolated image resolution of up to 4800 dpi x 4800 dpi. Out in the front is a USB 2.0 port. When scanning, you have the option to directly save the document to a USB flash memory plugged into the port. However, saving it to the computer’s hard drive or attaching it to an e-mail132013201320 is also possible. Scan to network feature may be activated if the machine is shared by a workgroup.
As a copier, it works in the same speed exhibited when being used as a laser printer, for both color and mono documents. However, a resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi may be taken advantage of. Up to 400 percent document enlargement may be done; that’s 35 percent for size reduction. You may choose between the automatic document feeder or flatbed scanner, and create a max of 99 reproductions.
Both monochrome and color faxing is possible here. Inbuilt modem is capable of yielding transmission speeds of up to 33.6 Kbps. Fax resolutions available are 200 x 200 and 300 x 300 dots per inch. As much as 320 pages can be stored on the available fax memory. While no handset is available, dedicated buttons for faxing on the control panel are present for accessing the address book, quick-dial numbers, and others.
Speaking of the control panel, you’ll be glad to know that it is large and well organized. With such options, using this multipurpose machine becomes hassle-free. It’s also possible to directly print photos or documents in a digital camera or flash drive by means of the high-speed USB dock. The machine comes installed with a spacious RAM of 128MB and support for an assortment of computer operating systems.
The Samsung CLX 3160N Printer has a monthly duty cycle of 24200 pages. With a weight of 45.2 pounds, it’s best to have a dedicated spot for it at the office. Now, the tools for carrying out basic office tasks can be found in one compact and easy-to-use machine. It comes with Samsung CLX replacement toner to provide you with the best possible results. With this performer around, there’s one solution for your printing, copying, scanning and faxing needs.

