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Editors' rating: 100
Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 155 reviews of Brother HL 4070CDW from international magazines and websites. Experts rate this product 80/100 and users 83/100. Comparing these reviews to 213039 other Printers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 100/100 = Excellent.
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maclife.com
Editors' rating: 80
Summary: . The HL-4070CDW is a speedy, versatile printer, and an economical choice until the toner runs out. With a maximum duty cycle of 35,000 pages per month, it's a solid performer for a small business.
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Editors' rating: 90
Summary: When setting up the software, Brother gives you the option to install drivers for three different connection types: USB, Ethernet, or wireless. Creating a USB and Ethernet connection is very straightforward, but configuring it for wireless use ...
CNET editors' buying advice
We have not reviewed this product but here is CNET's buying advice on Laser Printers. This content was chosen based on the features included with this model of laser printer.
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If you need a workhorse that can keep up with your small business or team within a larger organization, a workgroup laser printer is an obvious choice. Designed to juggle multiple print jobs, these systems have faster processors, more memory, and print engines that are capable of churning out more than 20 pages per minute. But these $400-and-up printers are more than souped-up personal lasers; they offer workgroup features, such as network printing, high-capacity toner cartridges, and larger paper input and output trays.
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CNET product brief
Description: The Brother HL-4070CDW is a 20 ppm, color laser printer.Compared to other color lasers on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $445.This unit prints at 2400dpi.
Pros: This printer supports color at a resolution of 2400 dpi x 600 dpi.This printer?s ethernet capability enables it to be made available on the network without tying it to any one server.This unit also supports duplex printing, which allows you to print on both sides of a page in a single pass.At 300 MHz this printer has a fast processor, which speeds up the printing of complex documents such as images.(A fast processor allows complex documents to be translated into printed graphics and text at a faster rate.)
Cons: Only prints at 20 ppm speed.This is not out of line with the product's price, but is slower than the average laser printer on the market today.
Suitability: Made for those who need high volume color printing.This printer is capable of accepting pages up to A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in) and legal (8.5 in x 14 in).
Value: In view of its very inexpensive price, this laser printer has good features for the money.
Suggestions: For help in finding the right printer for you, visit CNet's buying guide for printers
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