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suffixes:a: auto feed - d: duplex print e: eSF support (embedded apps) n: network (letter omitted when 'e' is present) h: hard disk drive (omitted in series where 100% of models include it) t: extra paper tray f: staple finisher p: staple and hole punch finisher x: high-capacity paper tray m: mailbox s: offset stacker w: wireless
Lexmark had introduced various authentication mechanisms into their printers that rejected third-party cartridges and resisted any attempt to refill spent ones. ACRA, a consumer group representing manufacturers of third-party authentication microchips and third-party ink and toner cartridges, had challenged this policy as deceptive and ...
Inkjet printing is a type of computer printing that recreates a digital image by propelling droplets of ink onto paper and plastic substrates. [1] Inkjet printers were the most commonly used type of printer in 2008, [2] [needs update] and range from small inexpensive consumer models to expensive professional machines.
Solid ink printers are most commonly used as color office printers and are excellent at printing on transparencies and other non-porous media. Solid ink is also called phase-change or hot-melt ink and was first used by Data Products and Howtek, Inc., in 1984. [13] Solid ink printers can produce excellent results with text and images.
Phaser brand solid ink color, dye-sublimation printers printer business acquired by Xerox Teletype Texas Instruments: serial matrix, inkjet, low-end laser, airline ticketing printer business acquired by GENICOM Toshiba: Trilog color serial matrix printers acquired by Centronics TVS Electronics dot matrix printers
The print engine of most All-in-one devices is based either on a home desktop inkjet printer, or on a home desktop laser printer. They may be black-and-white or colour capable. Laser models provide a better result for text while inkjet gives a more convincing result for images and they are a cheaper multifunctional. [3]
Manufacturers use a similar business model for both low-cost color laser printers and inkjet printers: the printers are sold cheaply while replacement toners and inks are relatively expensive. A color laser printer's average running cost per page is usually slightly less, even though both the laser printer and laser toner cartridge have higher ...
Supertank printers are a type of continuous ink system (CISS) inkjet printer. Supertank printers differ from traditional inkjet printers in that the printhead is connected via a tube system that draws ink from large ink tanks built into the printer, which are filled and refilled via ink bottles, eliminating the need for ink cartridges .