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Top Multifunction Laser Printers

These are the top Color and Monochrome Multifunction Laser Printers today, but ratings and rankings can change quickly due to pricing and technology changes, so check back frequently for the latest info.

Danny Allen

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PCW Rating: 81.2PCW Rating: 81.2PCW Rating: 81.2

Last Rated: November 10, 2005

1. Canon ImageClass MF 5750

B&W Pages per Min.: 21, Max. B&W dpi: 1200-by-600, Max. Scanning dpi: 1200 color / 600 B/W, Tray Capacity, pages: 250,

Bottom Line: Low-cost laser MFP offers high copy quality and good performance for the price.

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PCW Rating: 77.7PCW Rating: 77.7PCW Rating: 77.7

Last Rated: November 10, 2005

2. HP Laserjet 3380

B&W Pages per Min.: 20, Max. B&W dpi: 1200-by-1200, Max. Scanning dpi: 600, Tray Capacity, pages: 250,

Bottom Line: Color scans looked very attractive, though scanning speeds were slow; has a legal-size scan area.

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PCW Rating: 76.7PCW Rating: 76.7PCW Rating: 76.7

Last Rated: November 10, 2005

3. HP LaserJet 3030

B&W Pages per Min.: 15, Max. B&W dpi: 1200-by-1200, Max. Scanning dpi: 600, Tray Capacity, pages: 150,

Bottom Line: Subpar speed and image quality make this small laser multifunction printer tough to recommend.

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PCW Rating: 72.2PCW Rating: 72.2PCW Rating: 72.2

Last Rated: November 10, 2005

4. Sharp AL-1661CS

B&W Pages per Min.: 16, Max. B&W dpi: 600-by-600, Max. Scanning dpi: 600, Tray Capacity, pages: 250,

Bottom Line: The Sharp AL-1661CS offers a full-featured scanner and copier, but its text quality and print speeds are subpar.

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PCW Rating: 83.2PCW Rating: 83.2PCW Rating: 83.2

Last Rated: November 10, 2005

5. HP Color Laserjet 2840

B&W Pages per Min.: 20, Color Pages per Min.: 4, Max. B&W dpi: 1200-by-1200, Max. Color dpi: 2400-by-2400, Max. Scanning dpi: 1200, Tray Capacity, pages: 375,

Bottom Line: Offers media card slots and extensive image software, but it's poky and image quality is mediocre.

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PCW Rating: 76.2PCW Rating: 76.2PCW Rating: 76.2

Last Rated: November 10, 2005

6. Xerox WorkCentre C2424

B&W Pages per Min.: 18, Color Pages per Min.: 18, Max. B&W dpi: 600-by-600, Max. Color dpi: 600-by-600, Max. Scanning dpi: 600, Tray Capacity, pages: 625,

Bottom Line: Full-featured multifunction printer can handle the traffic of a big office, but it produces mediocre output.

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PCW Rating: 75.6PCW Rating: 75.6PCW Rating: 75.6

Last Rated: November 10, 2005

7. Canon ImageClass MF8170C

B&W Pages per Min.: 16, Color Pages per Min.: 4, Max. B&W dpi: 1200-by-600, Max. Color dpi: 2400-by-600, Max. Scanning dpi: 1200 color / 600 B/W, Tray Capacity, pages: 375,

Bottom Line: High print quality distinguishes this color laser MFP, though it's not speedy and networking options are limited.

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