Advantages: Fast for the money with in-built duplex Disadvantages: Relatively noisey
I purchased a brother HL-5150D a year or so ago and have been very happy with it. It was bought to replace an old epson inkjet and the quality of the printouts it produces are much sharper and crisper than an inkjet could ever manage.
It can also print at a much higher speed. I would say the the claimed 20ppm is not all what it appears. This is if only 5% of the total surface is printed and you happen to be printing envelopes. However it can still ... ...for printing A4 decomuents is around 12ppm or about 5 is duplexing. I have said that it is however slightly noisey. This is only when in operation and it is very quiet while not in use. It even powers down after a few minutes to save electricity.
The only advice I would give to you is to buy proper laser printer paper. I made the error of continuing to use normal inkjet paper and it curls. Its to do with the heat used by the laser printer, so get ...
talonsco 04.01.2005
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Advantages: Fast for the money with in-built duplex Disadvantages: Relatively noisey
I purchased a brother HL-5150D a year or so ago and have been very happy with it. It was bought to replace an old epson inkjet and the quality of the printouts it produces are much sharper and crisper than an inkjet could ever manage.
It can also print at a much higher speed. I would say the the claimed 20ppm is not all what it appears. This is if only 5% of the total surface is printed and you happen to be printing envelopes. However it can still ... ...estimate for printing A4 decomuents is around 12ppm or about 5 is duplexing. I have said that it is however slightly noisey. This is only when in operation and it is very quiet while not in use. It even powers down after a few minutes to save electricity.
The only advice I would give to you is to buy proper laser printer paper. I made the error of continuing to use normal inkjet paper and it curls. Its to do with the heat used by the laser printer, ...
talonsco 04.01.2005
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: helpful Review of Brother HL 5150D
Advantages: Fast for the money with in-built duplex Disadvantages: Relatively noisey
I purchased a brother HL-5150D a year or so ago and have been very happy with it. It was bought to replace an old epson inkjet and the quality of the printouts it produces are much sharper and crisper than an inkjet could ever manage.
It can also print at a much higher speed. I would say the the claimed 20ppm is not all what it appears. This is if only 5% of the total surface is printed and you happen to be printing envelopes. However it can still ... ...for printing A4 decomuents is around 12ppm or about 5 is duplexing. I have said that it is however slightly noisey. This is only when in operation and it is very quiet while not in use. It even powers down after a few minutes to save electricity.
The only advice I would give to you is to buy proper laser printer paper. I made the error of continuing to use normal inkjet paper and it curls. Its to do with the heat used by the laser printer, so get ...
talonsco 04.01.2005
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Silver Reed laser toner cartridges are manufactured using the latest computer-controlled ... more
automated production methods. The results are as you would expect - efficient, consistent production, with none of the quality issues associated with outdated manual
Postage & Packaging:£3.99 Availability:Usually dispatched within 1-2 business days...