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Printer Dell 968w

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Printer

The Dell 968w printer is an all-in-one model designed to meet the printing, scanning, and faxing needs for both home and professional use. With a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, it ensures exceptional quality prints, ideal for your documents and images.

Its printing speed is impressive, reaching 31 pages per minute in black and 27 pages per minute in color, allowing for efficient management of a large daily workload. The inkjet printing technology ensures optimal and precise quality for all your projects.

In terms of scanning, the 48-bit input color depth offers faithful color reproduction, while the maximum input capacity of 150 sheets allows for smooth document handling. Additionally, the automatic document feeder (ADF) makes it easy to process multiple pages at once.

The Dell 968w also stands out with its 2.4-inch LCD screen, which enhances the user experience by making menu navigation intuitive. With reliable Wi-Fi wireless connectivity and network features, it easily integrates into your work environment.

In summary, the Dell 968w printer offers a powerful combination of printing, scanning, and faxing features while ensuring superior image quality and simplified use, making it a wise choice for professionals and individuals.

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Editorial note

The Dell 968w printer stands out for its impressive performance, offering print speeds of up to 31 pages per minute in black and 27 pages per minute in color. With a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, it ensures prints of exceptional clarity, suitable for both professional needs and personal use. Its all-in-one features, including printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, as well as wireless Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, make it a versatile choice for users. However, some drawbacks are worth noting. Weighing 10,020 g, the printer can be difficult to transport and install in tight spaces. Additionally, its input capacity of 150 sheets and output capacity of 100 sheets may prove insufficient for users with high printing demands, leading to frequent interruptions. Limited compatibility with recent operating systems, such as Windows 10 or 11, may also pose integration issues in a modern computing environment. In terms of value for money, the Dell 968w offers interesting features, although some users may find the color printing speed lower than that of competing models. Overall, the Dell 968w is an efficient and versatile printer, but it may not be suitable for all users due to its limitations in capacity and compatibility.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to all-in-one features and wireless connectivity, but the weight and limited compatibility can pose problems in certain environments.

Performance

The printing speed is impressive, reaching 31 ppm in black and 27 ppm in color, although the color speed is lower than that of some competitors.

Features

The all-in-one features, including printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, as well as Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, offer great versatility for users.

Design

The design is functional, but the weight of 10,020 g can complicate transport and installation, limiting its use in tight spaces.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable given the performance and features, but the input and output capacity may not be sufficient for users with high demands.

Usability

Limited compatibility with recent operating systems may affect usability for those looking to integrate the printer into a modern computing environment.

Advantages

Fast printing: up to 31 pages per minute

Print resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI

All-in-one features: printing, scanning, copying

Built-in wireless and Ethernet connectivity

Paper handling: 150 sheets input

25-sheet automatic document feeder

Disadvantages

High weight complicates transport.

Insufficient input capacity for large volumes.

Limited compatibility with Windows 10/11.

Color printing speed lower than the competition.

No digital shipping features.

Technical Specifications 968w

General Information

Print speed

  • Maximum resolution
    4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    31 ppm
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    27 ppm
  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Printing
    Color printing

Digitization

  • Input color display depth
    48 bit
  • Digitization
    Monochrome scanning

Input and output capacity

  • Maximum output capacity
    100 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    150 sheets
  • Automatic document feeder capacity
    25 sheets
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    2.4 "
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Other features

  • Standard average formats
    4" x 6"
  • Compatible operating systems
    3.5" x 5"
  • Network features
    8½" x 17"
  • PictBridge
    Windows Vista, XP/XP 64-bit, 2000
  • Wireless technology
    802.11b/g
  • PictBridge
    Yes
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    Wi-Fi
  • All-in-one functions
    Yes
  • All-in-one color functions
    435 x 285 x 168 mm
  • Copy, Fax, Scan
  • Printing

Paper management

  • Envelope sizes
    9
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    10
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    C5
  • Type of paper tray support
    DL
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    A2
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • B5
  • Card stock
  • Coated paper
  • Envelopes
  • Glossy paper
  • Iron-On Transfers
  • Labels
  • Photo paper
  • Plain paper
  • Transparencies
  • 2l
  • Executive (184 x 267mm)
  • hagaki card
  • index card
  • l
  • Letter (media size)
  • Statement (140 x 216mm)

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    10020 g

Representation / realization

  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC
  • Built-in memory card reader
    MS Duo
  • MS Pro
  • SD
  • Yes

Copier

  • Copy
    Simple copy

Fax

  • Fax
    Simple fax

Features

  • Digital sender
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Dell 968w printer?
The Dell 968w printer weighs 10020 g.
What is the best method to remove a paper jam from the printer?
It is advisable to carefully remove the paper. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not sticking out of the paper and that no paper remnants are present in the printer.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be detected by the printer. If this happens, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. The manual for the purchased cartridge usually provides a solution; otherwise, it is recommended to contact the seller.
Why is the print quality of my documents poor?
Poor print quality can be due to several factors. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are full. For inkjet printers, it is often necessary to perform a cleaning, especially if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is advised.
How does a laser printer differ from an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
What is the size of the screen on the Dell 968w printer?
The screen on the Dell 968w printer measures 2.4 inches.
Is the manual for the Dell 968w available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Dell 968w is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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General Information

The Dell 968w printer is a multifunction device from the Dell brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the technology sector. This model, the 968w, is designed to deliver high performance and an enhanced user experience, whether at home or in the office.

Print Speed

With a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, the Dell 968w ensures remarkably clear prints, suitable for both professional use and personal needs. It prints up to 31 pages per minute in black and 27 pages per minute in color, thus allowing for increased productivity during printing tasks. Thanks to its inkjet printing technology, this device guarantees precise and high-quality results.

Scanning

The Dell 968w features an input display depth of 48 bits, providing faithful color reproduction. Its color scanning capability allows for capturing details of documents and images with great precision, making scanning easy and efficient.

Input and Output Capacity

This model has an input capacity of 150 sheets and an output capacity of 100 sheets, facilitating the management of large print volumes. It is also equipped with an automatic document feeder (ADF) of 25 sheets, allowing for multiple pages to be processed at once, which is particularly useful for scanning and copying.

Design

The Dell 968w features a 2.4-inch LCD screen, providing a user-friendly interface for practical use. Its design is suitable for both home and professional use, meeting the demands of modern users.

Other Features

This model supports various paper sizes, such as 4" x 6", 3.5" x 5", and 8½" x 17", and is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. Connectivity features include Wi-Fi and Ethernet/LAN, allowing access to the printer without cumbersome cables. Additionally, the PictBridge feature enables direct printing from a compatible camera.

Paper Management

The Dell 968w supports several types of paper, including photo paper, labels, and envelopes, thus offering flexibility for various printing applications. The paper tray dimensions are designed to accommodate different formats, ensuring efficient paper management.

Network

The printer is equipped with network connectivity, facilitating integration into a work environment. The out-of-the-box network allows for quick and effortless installation.

Connectivity

The Dell 968w features a USB 2.0 port, providing a fast connection for your devices, as well as convenient access for users.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 10,020 g, this printer is relatively heavy, which can pose challenges in terms of transport and installation in tight spaces.

Representation / Realization

The Dell 968w supports several types of memory cards, such as MMC, MS Duo, MS Pro, and SD, allowing for convenient data management. The built-in card reader facilitates reading and writing directly to memory cards.

Copier

The integrated copier allows for high-quality color copying, ensuring results that are true to the original documents.

Fax

This model also includes a simple fax function, allowing for quick sending and receiving of documents.

Features

It should be noted that the Dell 968w does not offer a digital sending function, which may be a drawback for users needing to send scanned documents directly via email.