Dell AIO Printers Designed for Home, Workgroups (PC Magazine)
Tony Hoffman - PC Magazine Tue Sep 30, 6:20 AM ET
On Tuesday, Dell announced four all-in-one printers, plus two lasers and two inkjet models that range from small, photocentric wireless models for the home or home office to workgroup behemoths with sizzling speed and enormous duty cycles.
The Dell Photo P703w is a three-function (printing, scanning, copying) wireless ink jet all-in-one (AIO). Its print speed is rated at up to 31 pages per minute (ppm) in monochrome and 26 ppm in color. Features include integrated 802.11b/g Wi-Fi; an adjustable 3.0-inch color LCD; direct photo printing via memory-card slots, Pictbridge, and USB keys; index proof-sheet printing; and direct scanning and copying into memory cards. It is available directly from Dell for $199.
The Dell V505w is an inkjet-based AIO that includes an integrated 802.11b/g Wi-Fi and Ethernet combo card. It is a four-function (print, scan, copy, fax) AIO with an integrated automatic document feeder (ADF) and duplexer, and a 2-line OLED display. Its print speed is rated at up to 31 pages per minute (ppm) in monochrome and 27 ppm in color. It permits direct photo printing via memory-card slots, Pictbridge, and USB key without turning on the PC. The V501w is available directly from Dell for $189.
The Dell 2335dn is a four-function (print, scan, copy, fax) monochrome laser all-in-one (AIO) with a rated print speed of up to 35 pages per minute (ppm) and a 600-by-600 dpi print resolution. It has a 25,000 page maximum monthly duty cycle. Connectivity choices include USB 2.0 and Ethernet. Dell claims printing costs as low as 1.65 cents per copy. Printing costs as low as 1.65c per page. It is expandable, with a full range of accessories. It is available directly from Dell for $449.
The Dell 5330dn is a speedy (rated at up to 50 ppm) monochrome laser AIO. Dell claims that it offers a cost per page as low as 0.93 cents per page, with a duty cycle up to 250,000 pages per month. It comes with a standard duplexer, and standard Gigabit Ethernet as well as USB 2.0 connectivity. A full range of accessories are available for it. Its standard paper input is 600 pages, with a maximum of 3,100 pages possible with accessory feeder and tray. It is available directly from Dell for $549.