Reviews of the Dell 3110cn
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CNET Review
The Good: Lightning-fast mono prints; low per-page costs; built-in networking; 24/7 tech support.
The Bad: Print quality needs to be improved across the board; duplex costs extra; slow color prints.
The Bottom Line: The Dell 3110cn is a decent color laser that should satisfy casual home office users, but we think the Lexmark C530dn is an overall better product.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 76/100 and users 73/100. Comparing these reviews to 133636 other Printers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 84/100 = Very Good.
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goodgearguide.com.au
Review Summary: The Dell isn't cheap, but its running costs are among the lowest available. Add strong output, some heavyweight specifications (with options that'll beef it up considerably) and network support as standard, and you have an excellent colour laser that shou
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pcworld.com
Review Summary: The 3110cn also continues Dell's tradition of reasonable toner costs. The printer comes with standard-capacity cartridges rated for 5000 monochrome pages and 4000 color pages. Dell rates all four of its high-capacity replacement cartridges at 8000 pages--
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trustedreviews.com
Review Summary: This is a substantial colour laser with a small footprint, which prints fast but with variable quality. It's easy to set up and use and its three-way input makes it a flexible tool. If the majority of your work will be business-related it represents good
Manufacturer: Dell, Inc.
Part number: 222-3118
General
- Printer Type Workgroup printer - Laser - Color
- Width 15.7 in
- Depth 19.1 in
- Height 18.5 in
- Weight 52.9 lbs
Printer
- Print Speed up to 17 pages/min - Color - A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), up to 30 pages/min - B/W - A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), up to 73.2 inch/min - B/W - Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in), up to 17 pages/min - Color - Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in)
- Built-in Devices Status LCD
- Connectivity Technology Wired
- Interface Ethernet 10/100Base-TX, USB, Parallel
- Max Resolution ( B&W ) 600 dpi x 600 dpi
- Max Resolution ( Color ) 600 dpi x 600 dpi
- Image Enhancement Technology 2400 IQ
- PostScript Support Standard
- Language Simulation PCL 5E, PCL 6, PostScript 3
- Fonts Included 81 x PCL, 136 x PostScript 3
- Printer Features Optional duplex
Processor
- Processor 400 MHz
RAM
- RAM Installed ( Max ) 128 MB / 1.125 GB (max)
Media Handling
- Media Type Recycled paper, Plain paper, Cards, Transparencies, Coated paper, Labels, Envelopes
- Max Media Size (Custom) 8.5 in x 14 in
- Media Sizes Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in), B5 (6.93 in x 9.83 in), Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), A5 (5.83 in x 8.25 in), Executive (7.25 in x 10.5 in), A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in)
- Envelope Sizes International DL (4.33 in x 8.66 in), International C5 (6.38 in x 9 in)
- Media Weight 60 g/m2 - 215 g/m2
- Total Media Capacity 400 sheets
- Media Feeder(s) 1 x Autoload - 150 sheets - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in) weight: 60 g/m2 - 215 g/m2, 1 x Autoload - 250 sheets - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in) weight: 60 g/m2 - 215 g/m2
- Max Media Capacity 950 sheets
- Output Trays Capacity 250 sheets
Duty Cycle
- Monthly Duty Cycle 60000 pages
Telecom
- Modem None
Networking
- Networking Print server
- Connectivity Technology Wired
- Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Scanner
- Type None
Copier
- Copier Type None
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays Total (Free) None
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 ( 1 ) x Memory - DIMM 200-pin
- Connections 1 x Parallel - IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP), 1 x Hi-Speed USB, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
- Compatible Slots None
Miscellaneous
- Consumables Included 1 x Toner cartridge ( Cyan ) - up to 4000 pages, 1 x Toner cartridge ( Yellow ) - up to 4000 pages, 1 x Toner cartridge ( Black ) - up to 5000 pages, 1 x Toner cartridge ( Magenta ) - up to 4000 pages
- Compliant Standards EN55022, CUL, GS, UL 60950-1, C-Tick, UL, CE, NEMKO, GOST, FCC CFR47 Part 15, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024, DHHS, NOM, RoHS, WHQL, ICES-003, SII, EN 61000-3-2, SABS, SASO, FCC Class B certified, EN 60950-1
Power
- Power Device Power supply - Internal
- Voltage Required AC 120 V
- Power Consumption Operational 420 Watt
- Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 95 Watt
Battery
- Type None
Software / System Requirements
- Software Included Drivers & Utilities
- OS Required Red Hat Linux 8.0, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple MacOS X, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, HP-UX 11i, Novell NetWare, Red Hat Linux 9, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP6a, TurboLinux 10, SunSoft Solaris 10, SuSE Linux 9.0, Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, UNIX, Microsoft Windows 2000 SP2 or later
- Peripheral / Interface Devices USB port (compatible with 2.0 specification)
Environmental Standards
- EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
- Blue Angel Compliant Yes
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Technical support - Phone consulting - 1 year, Limited warranty - 1 year - On-site
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 41 ?F
- Max Operating Temperature 89.6 ?F
- Humidity Range Operating 15 - 85%
- Sound Emission (Idle) 40 dB
- Sound Emission (Operating) 64 dB
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