Editor Rating 66.0/100 Published on September 19, 2005
The big and boxy Dell Laser Printer 5100cn is a $999 powerhouse that you can load up for high-speed, double-sided color printing...This printer allows you to add enough paper drawers at once to achieve a sizeable input capacity...The 5100cn should be reasonably economical to run...We also clocked the 5100cn as one of the fastest color lasers in our performance tests...
Editor Rating 6.0/10 Published on February 10, 2005
Inexpensive
Fast print speeds
Built-in duplexer
Network ready
Good service and support packages...Mediocre graphics print quality
Dull-looking design uses cheap plastics...Treading the middle ground is the Dell5100cn, a sub-£500 (ex...So unless your office needs to print banners for corporate cake-cuttings or window dressing, the 5100cn...
Editor Rating 7.7/10 Published on February 9, 2005
Inexpensive; fast print speeds; built-in duplexer; network ready; good service and support packages....Mediocre graphics print quality; dull-looking design uses cheap plastics....Treading the middle ground is the Dell Color Laser 5100cn, a sub-$1,000 color laser printer with Ethernet capability, two-sided printing, solid paper handling, and speeds fast enough for an office workgroup...So
Summary from 24 user reviews Average Rating 5.3/10
printer overall but the design flaws keeps it from being a great printer.You can't use photo paper either...I bought a ton of Dell?s own photo quality paper just to ensure compatibility only to yield 100% bad prints...Its big though, MAKE WAY!!! Price is great, speed (when not calibrating) is good and networking makes it easy to set up...
Excellent print quality and ease of installation...we've not yet put in our second black toner and it's saying need to replace imaging drum (< 18,000 copies, not 35,000 specs say...It last about 20,000 pages not 35,000! The print quality is excellent although the imaging drum did not last the length of time indicated in the specs...
I work in an IT department for a County Government, and we use a 5100cn as our primary printer...If you can get one at a good price and only want to print on full sheets of paper...it works fine...The only reason we'll end up keeping these around is that by the time replacements arrive, we'll be packing up to leave Iraq...
We purchased the Dell5100CN new on eBay at a very, very good price about 50 of what Dell is asking, even with the current rebate . The unit was very easy to ...
The Dell Laser Printer 5100cn is a robust colour-capable laser printer offering ... Dell5100cn toner cartridges available in 8000 page capacity (cyan, magenta and ...
Dell5100cn requires a new imaging unit and transfer roller every ... Fewer replacement parts — According to the Dell5100cn's specifications, the device ...
Dell5100cn. 400 MHz. 0:30 in Standard mode. 2:30 in High Quality mode ... The Dell5100cn, ... Dell5100cn. Driver design can be confusing and unintuitive. ...
minutes for the Dell5100cn, (both printers were tested in best print quality mode). The Dell5100cn is also slower to print from Powersave in any print mode ...