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Ricoh SP C252DN

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Brand Ricoh 2011
Model 407521
Released Year 2011
Type Printers
Series Sp
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Ricoh SP C252DN is a color laser printer designed for office environments requiring efficient, high-quality color printing. It supports a resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi, offering crisp and vibrant print output suitable for professional documents. The printer utilizes a compact single-pass technology for simultaneous color printing, which enhances print speed and efficiency. It features a standard paper capacity of 250 sheets with an optional additional tray, supporting various media sizes and weights. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 and Ethernet, facilitating easy network integration. Its printing speed reaches up to 20 pages per minute for both black-and-white and color prints, optimized for small to medium workgroups.

Specifications

Features Duplex, Networkable
MPN 407521
Memory 512 MB RAM
Output Type Color
Black Print Speed 21ppm
Input Type Color
Model SP C252DN
Product Line Ricoh SP
Maximum Resolution 1200 x 600 DPI
Connectivity USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100Base-TX
Supported Paper Size A4 (210 x 297 mm), A5 (148 x 210 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm)
Technology Laser
Type Workgroup Printer
UPC Does not apply
Printer Type Color Laser Printer
Print Resolution 600 x 600 dpi
Print Speed Up to 20 ppm (color and monochrome)
Paper Input Capacity 250 sheets standard, optional 550-sheet tray
Duplex Printing Automatic duplex printing
Supported Paper Sizes A4, A5, A6, B5, Letter, Legal, Executive, envelopes
Supported Operating Systems Windows, Mac OS, Linux
Dimensions (W x D x H) 406 x 426 x 290 mm
Weight Approximately 18.5 kg
Toner Yield Black approx. 3,000 pages, Color approx. 2,300 pages per cartridge
Power Consumption Max 1,400 W, Standby 90 W, Sleep < 3 W
Noise Level Printing: approx. 50 dB, Standby: 30 dB

Key Advantages

The Ricoh SP C252DN offers notably fast color printing at 20 pages per minute, making it ideal for busy offices. It uses LED technology that contributes to quieter operation and compact design. With its duplex printing capability, it reduces paper usage and operational costs. The printer supports a variety of paper sizes and weights, increasing versatility. Its network-ready feature allows seamless integration into corporate environments. Additionally, the device has a relatively low cost of ownership due to economical toner cartridges and energy-saving features.

Limitations

The Ricoh SP C252DN has a relatively moderate maximum resolution compared to newer models, which may limit print sharpness for highly detailed images. The paper input tray capacity is standard but may require frequent refilling in high volume settings. It does not support wireless connectivity, limiting flexibility in device placement. The printer's firmware and driver updates have become less frequent due to model age. Its color accuracy, while good, may not satisfy specialist graphic design needs. The overall unit size and weight could be cumbersome in compact office spaces.

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