Samsung ML-2510

Description: The Samsung ML-2510 is a 24 ppm, monochrome workgroup laser printer.Compared to other monochrome workgroup lasers on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $95.This unit prints at 1200dpi.

Pros: At 14" x12" x10", this printer doesn't take up much room, making it ideal as a desktop printer or for use in a small office.Capable of connecting to a computer with a USB port, this printer also has a parallel port for older systems.Holding 250 sheets without using optional trays, this printer goes longer between refills than many other printers.

Cons: This unit does not support two-sided printing.

Suitability: Designed for those who need high volume black and white printing.This printer can handle legal (8.5 in x 14 in) and A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in) documents.

Value: Given its very inexpensive price, this laser printer has great features for the money.

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• Manufacturer: Samsung
• Part Number: ML-2510

• General

• Printer Type Workgroup printer - Laser - Monochrome
• Width 13.9 in
• Depth 11.8 in
• Height 9.5 in
• Weight 19.6 lbs

• Printer

• Print Speed up to 24 pages/min - A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), up to 25 pages/min - Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in)
• Connectivity Technology Wired
• Interface USB, Parallel
• Max Resolution ( B&W ) 1200 dpi x 600 dpi
• First Print Out Time B/W 8.5 sec
• Language Simulation SPL (Samsung Printer Language)

• Processor

• Processor Samsung 150 MHz

• RAM

• RAM Installed ( Max ) 8 MB / 8 MB (max)

• Media Handling

• Media Type Cards, Labels, Envelopes, Plain paper, Transparencies
• Max Media Size (Custom) 8.5 in x 14 in
• Media Sizes A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), A5 (5.83 in x 8.25 in), A6 (4.13 in x 5.83 in), B5 (6.93 in x 9.83 in), Folio (8.5 in x 13 in), Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), JIS B5 (7.17 in x 10.12 in), Executive (7.25 in x 10.5 in), Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in)
• Envelope Sizes Com-10 (4.13 in x 9.5 in), Monarch (3.87 in x 7.5 in), International C5 (6.38 in x 9 in), International C6 (4.5 in x 6.38 in), International DL (4.33 in x 8.66 in)
• Media Weight 60 g/m2 - 163 g/m2
• Total Media Capacity 250 sheets
• Media Feeder(s) 1 x Autoload - 250 sheets - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in) weight: 60 g/m2 - 163 g/m2
• Output Trays Capacity 100 sheets

• Duty Cycle

• Monthly Duty Cycle 20000 pages

• Telecom

• Modem None

• Networking

• Networking None

• Scanner

• Type None

• Copier

• Copier Type None

• Expansion / Connectivity

• Expansion Bays Total (Free) None
• Expansion Slots Total (Free) Memory
• Connections 1 x Parallel - IEEE 1284 (EPP/ECP) - 36 pin Centronics, 1 x USB - 4 pin USB Type B
• Compatible Slots None

• Miscellaneous

• Consumables Included 1 x Toner cartridge - up to 1000 pages
• Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista

• Power

• Power Device Power supply - Internal
• Power Consumption Operational 390 Watt
• Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 6.5 Watt

• Battery

• Type None

• Software / System Requirements

• OS Required SuSE Linux 8.2, SuSE Linux 9.2, Red Hat Linux 9, Red Hat Linux 8.0, Apple MacOS X 10.3, Mandrake Linux 9.2, Red Hat Fedora Core 1, Red Hat Fedora Core 2, Red Hat Fedora Core 3, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Mandrake Linux 10.1 Discovery, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows 98/ME/2000/XP

• Environmental Parameters

• Min Operating Temperature 50 °F
• Max Operating Temperature 89.6 °F
• Humidity Range Operating 20 - 80%
• Sound Emission (Idle) 35 dBA
• Sound Emission (Operating) 54 dBA

Samsung

Manufacturer profile

• Website: http://www.samsungusa.com/
• Address: 105 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, NJ. 07660
• Phone: 1-800-726-7864
• Fax: 1-973-601-6001