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Pros

  • Wireless networking
  • Cheap toner

Cons

  • Dark scan quality

At A Glance

Fast output, economical toner, and Wi-Fi are the highlights of this small-office and workgroup model. Photo quality is acceptable.

Manufacturer’s Description

The MFC-9560cdw color laser all-in-one combines print, copy, scan and fax in one powerful device. It produces high-impact color output at impressive print and copy speeds of up to 25ppm and offers flexible connectivity with its Wireless, Ethernet and USB interfaces. This all-in-one features automatic duplex print/copy/scan/fax and optional high yield toner cartridges are available to help lower your operating costs - making this all-in-one a smart choice for a business or workgroup.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number MFC9560CDW
Requirements
Operating System Compatibility
  • Macintosh OS X 10.5.x
  • Macintosh OS X 10.6.x
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows XP
Memory
Memory size 0.256 MB
Memory max 0.512 GB
Display
Photo preview 0
Text Only 1
Touchscreen 0
Display type Monochrome (fixed-character)
Ports and Connections
USB Flash Port Yes
Wireless connection Yes
USB Yes
Power
Maximum Power Draw (watts) 575 watts
Standby Power Draw (watts) 1.5 watts
Green
Energy Star compliant 1.0
Dimensions
Height 19.4 inches
Weight 58.4 pounds
Depth 19.8 inches
Width 16.1 inches
Media Handling
Optional Trays Available 1
Dedicated photo tray 0
Automatic Document Feeder 1
Media Sizes Accepted Legal inches
Standard Number of Input Trays 2
Automatic Duplexer Standard
Duty Cycle 40000
Manual Feed Slot 0
Maximum sheet capacity with standard trays 300.0 sheets
Resolutions
Monochrome vertical optical resolution 600 dpi
Color horizontal optical resolution 600 dpi
Monochrome horizontal optical resolution 600 dpi
Color vertical optical resolution 600 dpi
Scanning
Maximum Scan Size Legal
Vertical Optical Scan Resolution 600
Scanner Type Flatbed
Horizontal Optical Scan Resolution 600
Platform Support
Printer languages supported
  • PCL
  • PostScript Emulation
Printer Type
Number of Colors 4
Colors Available
  • Cyan
  • K (Black)
  • Magenta
  • Yellow
Cost Per Page
4-color page (cheapest vendor ink) 12.7 cents per page
Plain Text Page (Highest yield vendor ink) 1.9 cents per page
Vendor Rated Speeds
Monochrome print speed 25 ppm
Color print speed 25 ppm
Warranty
Warranty information 1 Year

Performance

PCWorld Test Center (Quality)
Print quality: Color photo Good
Copy quality Very Good
Scan quality: Color photo Fair
Scan quality: Line art Good
Print quality: Text Superior
Scan quality: Text Good
PCWorld Test Center (Speed)
Print speed rating: Text Very Good
Copy speed rating Very Good
Print speed rating: Color photo Very Good
Print speed: Color photo 3  ppm
Copy speed 4.9  ppm
Print speed: Text 15  ppm