Pros
- Very fast; easy to use; low-cost toner
- Automatic duplexing; banner printing
Cons
- Colors tend to be oversaturated
- Toner design is awkward to use
At A Glance
Offices will like the speed, features, and low cost; the default color palette is oversaturated.
Manufacturer’s Description
The Lexmark C734DN gives you total confidence in color printing, delivering excellent color quality, fast print speeds and business class reliability to keep up with all your high volume needs. Designed for mid size to large work groups in busy office environments, this printer fits easily on your desktop or in a small workstation and offers a wealth of big business benefits.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 25C0351 |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 256.0 MB |
| Memory max | 1.28 GB |
| Requirements | |
| Operating System Compatibility |
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| Ports and Connections | |
| USB 1.1 | No |
| USB 2.0 | Yes |
| PictBridge | Yes |
| Parallel Port | 0 |
| Serial Port | No |
| Power | |
| Maximum Power Draw (watts) | 490 watts |
| Standby Power Draw (watts) | 16 watts |
| Faxing | |
| Fax page memory capacity | 0.0 |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 17.1 inches |
| Depth | 18.5 inches |
| Height | 17.7 inches |
| Weight | 56.7 pounds |
| Media Handling | |
| Standard Number of Input Trays | 2 |
| Standard Input Sheet Capacity | 650 |
| Manual Feed Slot | 0 |
| Automatic Duplexer | Standard |
| Max Input Trays | 5 |
| Maximum Paper Height | 1100.0 |
| Storage Media | |
| Compact flash | Yes |
| Resolutions | |
| Monochrome horizontal optical resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Color horizontal optical resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Platform Support | |
| Printer languages supported | PCL6 |
| Postcript Type | Adobe PostScript 3 |
Performance
| PCWorld Test Center (Quality) | |
|---|---|
| Print quality: Text | Superior |
| Print quality: Color photo | Good |
| Print quality: Grayscale photo | Very Good |
| Copy quality | n/a |
| PCWorld Test Center (Speed) | |
|---|---|
| Print speed: Text | 27.6 ppm |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Scan Quality | n/a |
| Color Output Quality | Very Good |
| Sports Action Shot (secs) | 27.99 |
| Tested Grayscale Speed (ppm) | 3.4 |
| Line Art Output Quality | Very Good |
| Three-Page Word Document (secs) | 15.08 |
| Grayscale Glossy Output Quality | n/a |
| 300dpi Line Art Image (secs) | 12.26 |
| Ten-Page Word Document (secs) | 28.21 |
| Tested Glossy Photo Speed (ppm) | 4.9 |
| One-Page Webpage (secs) | 12.51 |
| Two-Page Excel Document (secs) | 14.45 |
| 4 by 6 Color Photo (secs) | 27.42 |
| 4 by 6 Grayscale Photo (secs) | 17.44 |
| Tested Color Speed (ppm) | 4.4 |
