Pros
- Produces sharp-looking text
Cons
- Average printing speeds
At A Glance
The BP20N prints quality text, but could be quicker. Its large bypass tray holds 50 pages or 5 envelopes.
Manufacturer’s Description
The Ricoh BP20N is a straight forward, reliable Black and White laser printer solution that gets the job done every day. Whether you are seeking a personal laser printer for your office or equipping a national field sales force, the Ricoh BP20N puts 22 ppm laser printing power within reach of every user's desktop and budget.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 402454 |
| Inventory Number | 24880 |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 16.0 MB |
| Memory max | 0.144 GB |
| Requirements | |
| Operating System Compatibility |
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| Ports and Connections | |
| USB 1.1 | Yes |
| USB 2.0 | Yes |
| PictBridge | No |
| Parallel Port | 1 |
| Serial Port | No |
| Power | |
| Maximum Power Draw (watts) | 400 watts |
| Standby Power Draw (watts) | 15 watts |
| Faxing | |
| Fax page memory capacity | 0.0 |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 14.09 inches |
| Depth | 18.38 inches |
| Height | 10.94 inches |
| Weight | 22.0 pounds |
| Media Handling | |
| Standard Number of Input Trays | 2 |
| Standard Input Sheet Capacity | 300 |
| Manual Feed Slot | 1 |
| Automatic Duplexer | Not Available |
| Max Input Trays | 3 |
| Maximum Paper Height | 14.0 |
| Storage Media | |
| Compact flash | Yes |
| Resolutions | |
| Monochrome horizontal optical resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Platform Support | |
| Printer languages supported | PCL6 |
Performance
| PCWorld Test Center (Quality) | |
|---|---|
| Print quality: Text | Very Good |
| Print quality: Grayscale photo | Good |
| PCWorld Test Center (Speed) | |
|---|---|
| Print speed: Text | 17 ppm |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Output Score, Line Art, Default Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-LineArt-Default) | Very Good |
| Output Score, Grayscale Graphics, Best Quality Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-Grayscale-Best) | Good |
| Color Photo (secs) | 15.94 |
| Two-Page Excel Document (secs) | 14.02 |
| Line Art Output Quality | Very Good |
| One-Page Grayscale Graphic (secs) | 19.82 |
| Three-Page Word Document (secs) | 16.82 |
| Tested Color Speed (ppm) | 6.4 |
| Three-Page PowerPoint Document (secs) | 26.21 |
| Color Photo, Normal Settings | 15.94 |
| Output Score, Text, Default Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-Text-Default) | Very Good |
| Ten-Page Word Document (secs) | 35.35 |



























