colour laser printers, colour laser MFDs

[Henry McGilton]

On Jun 29, 2007, at 11:00 AM, Charles Dyer wrote:

> Right now I have an elderly HP colour inkjet MFD which I use to  
> print items which need colour, and to make some copies. I also have  
> a Brother monochrome laser which does the bulk of my printing. The  
> HP drinks ink like there's no tomorrow, despite doing less than 10%  
> of my print jobs, even if you include the copy jobs, as for many  
> copies I scan in the item and print it on the Brother.
>
> I'm looking for something to replace _both_ systems: a nice colour  
> laser printer or MFD. If a printer, I'd have to get a good scanner  
> to replace the scan section of the MFD, but that's not a big problem.
>
> What I'd like is a _network_ colour laser which does PostScript (or  
> a clone thereof, one major problem with the Brother is that it is  
> PCL only and its graphics output is... not that good) and can  
> handle letter/legal/A4 size paper. If a MFD, the scan section  
> should be able to handle letter/legal/A4 as well. Scanning and  
> copying, if a MFD, should work over the network.

I have been pleased with the HP 2550-series printer.    It is
Level 3 PostScript, which was a need at the time.    There is
a networked model in that series, although I got the non-
networked model.

     Cheers,
         ........  Henry


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