Brother HL-2170W
Brother HL-2170W - Printer - B/W - laser - Letter, A4 - 2400 dpi x 600 dpi - up to 22 ppm... More product details
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1179 reviews
August, 2010
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Review summary for the Brother HL-2170W
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alaTest has collected and analyzed 1179 reviews from magazines and websites. People appreciate the usability. The performance also gets good ratings, but some have doubts about noise.
Experts rate this product 77/100 and users 86/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Printers the Brother HL-2170W is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 89/100 = Very good quality.
August, 2010
Review: Brother HL-2170W
By Justin Yu (asia.cnet.com)Read the full review
The Brother HL-2170W laser printer can be the perfect money saving sidekick to your existing inkjet, but don't expect it to handle even the most minor graphics jobs.
Speedy text document printing ; modest price tag ; compact form factor ; wireless option is convenient after initial setup ; short initial lag time
Difficult wireless installation ; poor graphics quality ; lacks auto-duplex
The Brother HL-2170W laser monochrome printer provides a viable alternative...
March, 2008
Review : Brother HL-2170W a versatile wireless printer
By adrianmorant (gadgetspeak.com)Read the full review
Routers, and often wireless ones, are increasingly being used for broadband access and often enable more than one PC to access the internet. Consequently, it is only a relatively small step to add a network printer which can be shared by all users on ...
In the past the majority of network laser printers have been both too heavy and too expensive as they were intended for heavy-duty office use. Everything has changed with the introduction of products such as the HL-2170W, which is the most versatile ...
November, 2008
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User Reviews (1155)
Difficult to setup the wireless connection"
By zionlionboy (cnet.com)Read the full review
Here is how to setup the wireless: This instr...
Fast Printer and great print quality
Horrible instrctions to setup the wireless
June, 2010
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Great Value With Great Print Quality"
By applefan123 (cnet.com)Read the full review
I have had this printer about 9 months and I ...
This printer is fast. Its toner replacements last a long time and are cheap if you shop online. It also prints good quality documents, even in toner saver mode
A little loud when printing, no duplex
June, 2010
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"Great printer for students"
By avidhumor (cnet.com)Read the full review
I go to law school and this printer is great ...
Fast, doesnt take up a lot of space, network card
could not get wireless to work
May, 2010
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Manufacturer's Description
The HL-1250 printer utilizes an optimized 66 MHz controller that allows fast output at up to 12 pages per minute. The first page output is less than 15 seconds so there is no long waiting times for that first page. The Brother HL-1250 printer comes with USB and parallel ports standard built-in so it is compatible with Windows platforms as well as your iMac, iBook or new G3 Macintosh. The printer drivers are included in the box and there is no need for parallel- to-USB cables since both are...
Brother HL-2170W
Brother HL-2170W
Brand
Brother (See all Brother Printers)
Dimensions & Weight
Depth
36.1cm/37cm
Height
17.1cm/17cm/23.6cm
Weight
6.8kg/9.5kg
Width
36.8cm/36cm
Environmental Standards
ENERGY STAR Qualified
Yes
Header
Compatibility
Mac / PC/PC / Mac
Localization
French
Manufacturer
Brother
Model
2170W
Packaged Quantity
1
Product Line
Brother HL
Miscellaneous
Colour
White
Microsoft Certification
Compatible with Windows 7
Vista Certification
Certified for Windows Vista
Modem
Type
None
Networking
Type
None/Print server
Printer
Connectivity Technology
Wired/Wired / Wireless/Wired / Wireless
Form Factor
Stationary
Interface
802.11b / 802.11g / Ethernet 10/100Base-TX / USB/Parallel / USB/USB / 802.11b / Ethernet 10/100Base-TX / 802.11g
Language Simulation
EPSON FX / IBM XL24E / PCL 6/PCL 6/PCL 6 / Windows GDI driver
Max H-Resolution B/W
1200dpi/2400dpi
Max Media Size (Standard)
A4 (210 x 297 mm) / ANSI A (Letter) (216 x 279 mm)/A4 (210 x 297 mm) / ANSI A (Letter) (216 x 279 mm)/A4 (210 x 297 mm) / Legal (216 x 356 mm)
Max Printing Speed (ppm)
12ppm/22ppm
Max V-Resolution B/W
600dpi
Media Path Type
Curved
Media Type
Bond paper / Envelopes / Labels / Plain paper / Recycled paper / Transparencies/Envelopes / Labels / Plain paper / Transparencies/Plain paper / Labels / Transparencies / Envelopes / Bond paper / Recycled paper
Output Type
Monochrome
PostScript Support
Not available/Standard
Technology
Laser
Total Media Capacity
250sheets
Type
Personal printer/Workgroup printer
RAM
Installed Size
32MB/4MB
Max Supported Size
36MB
Scanner
Type
None
Service & Support
Type
1 year warranty /3 years warranty
System Requirements
OS Required
Apple MacOS / Microsoft DOS / Microsoft Windows 3.x/95/98 / Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/Apple MacOS X 10.2.4 or later / Linux / Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / Microsoft Windows Server 2003 / Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition / Microsoft Windows Vista / Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition / Microsoft Windows XP Professional / Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition/Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition / Microsoft Windows XP Professional / Microsoft Windows Server 2003 / Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition / Microsoft Windows Vista / Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition / Apple MacOS X 10.4.4 or later / Apple MacOS X 10.2.4 - 10.4.3
Manufacturer's Description
The HL-1250 printer utilizes an optimized 66 MHz controller that allows fast output at up to 12 pages per minute. The first page output is less than 15 seconds so there is no long waiting times for that first page. The Brother HL-1250 printer comes with USB and parallel ports standard built-in so it is compatible with Windows platforms as well as your iMac, iBook or new G3 Macintosh. The printer drivers are included in the box and there is no need for parallel- to-USB cables since both are provided right on-board. Professional business-quality 1200 x 600 dpi graphics resolution combined with microfine toner produces sharp quality printing. Paper capacity is a staggering 250 sheets of letter size paper and the HL-1250 allows you to obtain optimum print quality on different media types, every time. An optional second paper cassette allows you to expand you paper capacity to 500 total sheets should the need arise.
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