Reviewer’s Guide: Lexmark T420d
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Speed test comparisons were performed by QualityLogic Inc., an independent,
third-party testing firm retained by Lexmark to perform an industry-standard suite
of printer performance tests.
Positioning the Printers in Lexmark’s Product Line
The letter/legal-size T420 printers target small to medium businesses, especially those
users need of a small footprint. The T420d fits several vertical industries’ needs where
desk or store space is at a premium, such as retail, healthcare and financial services
companies.
The following bullets and chart identifies Lexmark’s entire
monochrome laser product line as of February 2002 and let’s you see where the
T420d and T420dn fit.
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The affordable E320 targets home, home-office, and small-business users
with its USB and parallel connectivity while the E322 adds built-in Ethernet
•
The look-alike T520, T522, T620, and T622 (the “T” series) are perfect
departmental printers; the four models offer a range of output speed and
options such as stapling, bin sorting, and the ability to connect Lexmark’s
flatbed copier/scanner/fax multifunction unit
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The “W” series offers large-format printing and high monthly duty cycles
Lexmark Monochrome Laser Printers
Model
Web
Price
Max.
Media
Speed
(ppm)
Maximum
Resolution
E320
$299
8.5” x 11” 16
600 x 600
E322
$419
8.5” x 11” 16
600 x 600
E322n
$619
8.5” x 11” 16
600 x 600
T420d
$649
*
8.5” x 11” 22
600 x 600†
T420dn
$1,099
*
8.5” x 11” 22
600 x 600†
T520
$699
8.5” x 11” 20
1200 x 1200
T522
$899
8.5” x 11” 25
1200 x 1200
W812
$1,499
11” x 17”
26
600 x 600†
T620
$1,159
8.5” x 11” 30
1200 x 1200
T622
$1,489
8.5” x 11” 40
1200 x 1200
W820
$2,099
11” x 17”
45
1200 x 1200
Source: Lexmark
*Street price
†1200 IQ print quality
