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Lexmark MS821dn

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Brand Lexmark 2011
Model MS821dn
Released Year 2011
Type Printers
Series Ms
Item Weight 56 pounds
Product Dimensions 1 x 1 x 1 inches
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Lexmark MS821dn is a high-performance monochrome laser printer tailored for demanding office applications. It features a print speed of up to 52 pages per minute, backed by a powerful 800 MHz dual-core processor and 512 MB standard RAM that can be expanded, facilitating efficient job processing. Connectivity options include built-in Gigabit Ethernet and USB 2.0 ports, enabling seamless integration into office networks. The printer supports a variety of media sizes and types, with a maximum input capacity of 2,100 sheets via multiple trays for uninterrupted printing. Its resolution of 1,200 x 1,200 dpi ensures sharp, clear printouts suitable for text and detailed graphics. The device utilizes Lexmark's security features such as secure print and user authentication to protect sensitive documents.

The MS821dn runs on Lexmark's proprietary printing system with strong compatibility for major operating systems through PCL and PostScript emulations. The duplex printing functionality supports automatic double-sided printing, enhancing paper efficiency. The printer's robust metal frame design provides durability while maintaining efficient energy consumption, certified with ENERGY STAR compliance. It supports optional accessories such as additional input trays and network cards, making it adaptable for growing office needs. Embedded web server capabilities allow remote monitoring and management, ensuring streamlined maintenance. Overall, the MS821dn combines speed, reliability, and advanced features to meet the rigorous demands of office printing.

Specifications

Style PRINTER
Color
  • Monochrome
  • White/Black/Gray
Supported Paper Size 17.5 x 16.85 x 20.1 in.
Size Type Regular
UPC 656942772606
Type Monochrome Printer
Technology Laser
Memory 512 MB standard, expandable
Output Type Color
Maximum Resolution 1200 x 1200 DPI
Model MS821dn
Connectivity Gigabit Ethernet, USB 2.0
MPN 50G0100
Features Duplex
Black Print Speed 55 ppm
Product Line Lexmark MS
Ean 0734646577526
GTIN 0734646577526
Weight 65.0 Pounds
Depth 20.1
Height 17.5
Width 16.9
Custom Bundle No
Printer Type Monochrome Laser Printer
Print Speed Up to 52 pages per minute (ppm)
Print Resolution 1200 x 1200 dpi
Processor 800 MHz dual-core
Paper Capacity Standard 650 sheets, expandable up to 2,100 sheets
Duplex Printing Automatic double-sided printing
Monthly Duty Cycle Up to 175,000 pages
Supported Media Sizes Letter, legal, A4, and various custom sizes
Operating Systems Windows, Mac OS, Linux (via PCL and PostScript emulations)
Security Features User authentication, secure print, encrypted data transmission
Dimensions (WxDxH) 16.5 x 17.9 x 15.7 inches
Energy Certification ENERGY STAR qualified
Additional Features Embedded web server, optional input trays, network card support
Included Components Toner Cartridge, Photoconductor Unit, 100-sheet Multipurpose Tray, 550-sheet Input Tray
Print media Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Paper (plain), Transparencies
Max Input Sheet Capacity 550
Sheet Size 5.83 inch x 8.25 Inches, 8.25 inch x 11.7 Inches, 8.5 inch x 11 Inches, 8.5 inch x 14 Inches
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 1200 x 1200 dpi
Warranty Type 90 days limited warranty
Dual-sided printing Yes
Maximum copies per run 999
Wattage 670 watts
Max copy resolution black-white 1200 x 1200 dpi
Duplex Automatic
Hardware Interface USB
Ink Color Black
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Processor Count 1
Total Ethernet Ports 1
Total USB Ports 2
Printer Ink Type toner
Memory Storage Capacity 512 MB
Product Dimensions 1 x 1 x 1 inches
Item Weight 56 pounds
Item model number MS821dn
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Date First Available April 25, 2022
Manufacturer Lexmark
Size 17.5 in x 16.85 in x 20.1 in
EAN 0734646577526
ISBN 0734646577526
Package Dimensions LxWxH 25.98x23.5x22.48 Inches

Key Advantages

The Lexmark MS821dn offers exceptional print speed up to 52 ppm, significantly reducing wait times in busy environments.

Its high duty cycle and large paper capacity minimize interruptions, making it suitable for heavy workloads.

The automatic duplex printing feature helps reduce paper usage and operational costs.

Robust security options protect sensitive documents with user authentication and encrypted data transmission.

Expandable memory and flexible media handling provide versatility to accommodate various printing tasks.

Advanced connectivity options including Gigabit Ethernet facilitate integration and efficient network printing.

Limitations

The MS821dn prints only in monochrome, limiting its use for color printing tasks.

It lacks wireless connectivity options, requiring Ethernet or USB connections for network access.

Somewhat larger footprint compared to compact office printers, potentially requiring more space.

Relatively high initial acquisition cost compared to entry-level models may not suit small offices.

Consumable costs for toner and maintenance supplies can be significant over time.

The device does not support modern mobile printing protocols such as AirPrint or Google Cloud Print natively.

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