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Ricoh Aficio GX 2500 in Printers
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Verdict
It's innovative but this inkjet-cum-laser is let down by inconsistency across the board.
Review Date: 13 May 2008
Price when reviewed: £99 (£114 inc VAT)
Overall Rating
Features & Design
Value for Money
Performance
| Details | |
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| Part Code | 405599K1 |
| Review Date | 13 May 2008 |
| Price ex VAT | £99 |
| Price inc VAT | £114 |
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| Features & Design |
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| Value for Money |
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| Basic Specifications | |
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| Colour? |
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| Resolution printer final | 3600 x 1200dpi |
| Integrated TFT screen? |
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| Rated/quoted print speed | 28PPM |
| Maximum paper size | A4 |
| Duplex function |
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| Running costs | |
|---|---|
| Cost per A4 mono page | 1.5p |
| Cost per A4 colour page | 2.8p |
| Inkjet technology | Gel ink |
| Ink type | Gel |
| Power and noise | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 416 x 440 x 249mm (WDH) |
| Performance tests | |
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| A4 photo print time | 2min 10s |
| Mono print speed (measured) | 18ppm |
| Media Handling | |
|---|---|
| Input tray capacity | 250 sheets |
| Output tray capacity | 100 sheets |
| Connectivity | |
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| USB connection? |
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| Ethernet connection? |
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| Bluetooth connection? |
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| WiFi connection? |
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| PictBridge port? |
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| Flash media | |
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| SD card reader |
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| Compact Flash reader |
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| Memory Stick reader |
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| xD-card reader |
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| USB flash drive support? |
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| OS Support | |
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| Operating system Windows Vista supported? |
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| Operating system Windows XP supported? |
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