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Dell 1720dn

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3.7 out of 5
3 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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A laser printer is often the best %C2%96 and nearly always the quickest %C2%96 for those requiring monochrome textural printout. This offering from Dell can be a USB or network printer.Read more
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Pros

  • razor sharp and very clear and definitely black

Cons

  • the packaging in the printer needs to be removed

Key specs

  • 366 MHz
  • no
  • 25, 51 dB
  • 150 sheets
  • no
  • yes
  • Laser
  • 1200, 1200 dpi

Dell 1720dn - Full Specifications

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General
Colour printing
  • yes
  • no
Internal memory16.0 mB
Supports duplexyes
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Dimensions
Height10.0 in
Width15.59 in
Depth13.58 in
Weight25.13 lb
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Printing details
Printing technologyLaser
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 dpi
Printing coloursBlack
Warm-up time20.0 s
Time to first page (black, normal)7.5 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)28.0 ppm
Economical printingyes
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Paper handling
Total output capacity150.0 sheets
Maximum output capacity150.0 sheets
Total number of input trays1
Total input capacity150.0 sheets
Maximum input capacity250.0 sheets
Paper tray media weight60 - 160
Paper tray media types
  • Envelopes
  • Labels
  • Plain paper
  • Transparencies
Paper input typePaper tray
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
  • A4
  • A5
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5
Maximum print size216 x 356 mm
Maximum number of input trays2
Envelopes sizes
  • C5
  • DL
Custom media width76 - 216
Custom media length127 - 356
Media supported
  • A4
  • A5
Supports automatic duplexyes
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Storage
Maximum memory capacity144.0 mB
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Design
Colour of productBlack,Grey
Stand-by LEDyes
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Display
Displayno
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Technical details
Built-in processoryes
Processor speed366.0 MHz
Maximum duty cycle25000.0 ppm
Recommended duty cycle750 - 2000
Page description languages
  • PCL 5e
  • PCL 6
  • PostScript 3
Number of print cartridges1
Colour printerno
Black/white toner includedyes
Capacity of supplied black/white toner3000.0 pages
Mac compatibilityyes
Linux compatibilityyes
Mac operating systems supported
  • Mac OS 9.2
  • Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
  • Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
  • Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Windows operating systems supported
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 2000 Professional
  • Windows NT
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Business x64
  • Windows Vista Enterprise
  • Windows Vista Enterprise x64
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Home Basic x64
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Home Premium x64
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Ultimate x64
  • Windows XP Home
  • Windows XP Home x64
  • Windows XP Professional
  • Windows XP Professional x64
Server operating systems supported
  • Windows Server 2003
  • Windows Server 2003 x64
Operating relative humidity (H-H)8 - 80
Operating temperature (T-T)15 - 32
Noise level25 - 51
Sound pressure level (printing)51.0 dB
Sound power level (standby)25.0 dB
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Connectivity
Interfaces
  • Network
  • Parallel port
  • USB
Network readyyes
Ethernetyes
Wi-Fino
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
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Power
AC input voltage220.0 V
AC input frequency47.0 Hz
Operational power consumption (min-max)< 10
Power consumption (printing)400.0 W
Power consumption (standby)10.0 W
EnergyStaryes

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