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Lexmark CS431dw Color Laser Printer Lexmark CS431dw

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Brand Lexmark CS431dw Color Laser Printer 2015
Model Lexmark CS431dw
Released Year 2015
Type Printers
Printing Technology LED color laser
Status Active
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Overview

The Lexmark CS431dw is a color laser printer designed for small to medium-sized offices requiring high-quality color output. It features a printing speed of up to 28 pages per minute in both color and black & white. The device uses LED printing technology combined with a 2400 x 600 dpi effective output resolution, ensuring sharp text and vibrant images. It supports automatic duplex printing and comes equipped with built-in wireless and Ethernet connectivity for versatile network integration. The printer is powered by a dual-core 800 MHz processor and has 512 MB of RAM, enabling smooth processing of complex print jobs. Additionally, it supports various mobile printing standards, including Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print.

The Lexmark CS431dw uses toners in cyan, magenta, yellow, and black cartridges, each designed for optimal yield and consistent output quality. It supports multiple paper sizes with an adjustable 250-sheet input tray and a 50-sheet multipurpose feeder for envelopes, labels, and cardstock. The device's intuitive 2.4-inch backlit display enhances navigation through printer settings and status updates, contributing to user-friendly operation. Its relatively compact footprint and quiet operation make it suitable for typical office environments.

Specifications

Printing Technology LED color laser
Print Speed (Black/Color) Up to 28 pages per minute
Print Resolution Up to 2400 x 600 dpi effective output
Processor 800 MHz dual-core
Memory 512 MB
Connectivity Ethernet (RJ-45), USB 2.0, Wireless
Paper Handling 250-sheet input tray, 50-sheet multipurpose feeder, automatic duplex printing
Supported Paper Sizes Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, A5, and custom sizes
Mobile Printing Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Lexmark Mobile Print
Control Panel 2.4-inch backlit LCD display with navigation buttons
Toner Cartridges Separate cyan, magenta, yellow, black cartridges
Dimensions (WxDxH) 16.3 x 17.9 x 14.8 inches
Weight 28.5 lbs (12.9 kg)
Operating Systems Supported Windows, macOS, Linux
Recommended Monthly Volume 750 - 4000 pages
Input Type Color
Type Laser Color Wireless Printer
Technology Laser
Output Type Color
Maximum Resolution 600 x 600 DPI
Model Lexmark CS431dw
Features Duplex, Networkable
Black Print Speed 26 ppm
Supported Paper Size A4 (210 x 297 mm), A5 (148 x 210 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm), B5 (176 x 250 mm), Letter (220 mm x 280 mm), Legal (216 x 356 mm), Oficio (216 x 340 mm)

Key Advantages

The Lexmark CS431dw delivers fast printing speeds up to 28 ppm, improving office productivity. Its automatic duplex printing saves paper and reduces operational costs. The printer supports versatile connectivity options, including Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and USB, facilitating flexible placement and device sharing. High print resolution ensures professional-quality color output ideal for presentations and marketing materials. Its mobile printing capabilities allow printing directly from smartphones and tablets, enhancing convenience. The device’s toner cartridges offer competitive page yields, lowering the total cost of ownership.

Limitations

The Lexmark CS431dw is bulkier compared to some compact models, which may limit placement options in tight office spaces. Although the print speed is sufficient for most offices, it may not meet demands of very high-volume print environments. The printer lacks a touchscreen interface, instead relying on a smaller basic control panel, which can affect usability. Initial setup of wireless configurations may require moderate technical knowledge. The printer's toner cartridges, while high yield, can be relatively expensive to replace compared to some competitors. Additionally, the absence of scanning and copying functions may require other devices to be used alongside.

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