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Lexmark E260dn review

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Verdict

Good speed and quality, but has costly consumables.

Review Date: 30 Apr 2009

Reviewed By: Jonathan Bray

Price when reviewed: £188 (£216 inc VAT)

Buy it now for: £212
(see more store prices)

Overall Rating
5 stars out of 6

Features & Design
6 stars out of 6

Value for Money
4 stars out of 6

Performance
5 stars out of 6

Details
Part Code 008049340
Review Date 30 Apr 2009
Price ex VAT £188
Price inc VAT £216
Performance 5 stars out of 6
Features & Design 6 stars out of 6
Value for Money 4 stars out of 6
Printer language & OS Support
PCL level 6
PostScript level 3
Basic Specifications
Colour? no
Resolution printer final 1200 x 1200dpi
Rated/quoted print speed 33PPM
Maximum paper size A4
Duplex function yes
Running costs
Cost per A4 mono page 1.9p
Cost per A4 colour page N/A
Consumables
Monthly duty cycle 50,000 pages
Drum life 30,000 pages
Fuser life N/A
Transfer-belt life N/A
Standard mono toner life 3,500 pages
High-yield mono toner life N/A
Standard colour toner life N/A
High-yield colour toner life N/A
Supplied mono toner life 1,000 pages
Supplied colour toner life N/A
Power and noise
Peak noise level 53.0dB(A)
Dimensions 260 x 406 x 370mm (WDH)
Peak power consumption 480W
Idle power consumption 11W
Performance tests
Mono print speed (measured) 33ppm
Colour print speed N/A
Media Handling
Input tray capacity 250 sheets
Output tray capacity 150 sheets
Connectivity
USB connection? yes
Ethernet connection? yes
Bluetooth connection? no
WiFi connection? no
PictBridge port? no
Other connections Parallel
OS Support
Operating system Windows 7 supported? no
Operating system Windows Vista supported? yes
Operating system Windows XP supported? yes
Operating system Windows 2000 supported? no
Operating system Windows 98SE supported? no
Other operating system support Mac OS 9 and higher, Ubuntu, SUSE, openSUSE, Linpus, Red Hat, Debian GNU, Linspire, Red Flag

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