Manuals of product E342n
Editorial note
The Lexmark E342n printer stands out for its impressive performance, reaching a speed of 28 pages per minute and a print quality of up to 2400 DPI. This makes it an ideal choice for demanding work environments where speed and accuracy are essential. Additionally, its smart features, such as automatic duplex printing, optimize paper usage and help reduce printing costs. In terms of connectivity, the E342n model offers several ports, including USB, Ethernet, and parallel, making it easy to integrate into different systems. However, it is worth noting that its incompatibility with Mac operating systems may limit its use for some users. The maximum input capacity of 250 sheets is adequate for standard use but may prove insufficient in high-volume environments, leading to frequent reloads. Furthermore, the 32 MB internal memory, while sufficient for simple tasks, could become a bottleneck when printing more complex or larger documents. Finally, the weight of 10 kg makes moving the printer difficult, especially in tight workspaces. Moreover, the noise level of 52 dB during printing can be disruptive in offices where quiet is essential, thus impacting the user experience. Overall, the Lexmark E342n is a high-performing and efficient printer, but it has certain limitations that should be considered, particularly regarding input capacity, memory, and noise level.Score details
User experience
The user experience is pleasant thanks to an intuitive interface and smart features like automatic duplex printing, which optimizes paper usage.
Performance
The printing performance is high with a speed of 28 pages per minute, which is ideal for demanding work environments. The print quality can reach 2400 DPI, ensuring sharp and professional documents.
connectivity
Connectivity is varied with USB, Ethernet, and parallel ports, facilitating integration into different systems. However, the lack of compatibility with Mac operating systems limits its use.
capacity
The maximum input capacity of 250 sheets is adequate, but may be insufficient for high-volume work environments, leading to frequent reloads.
Usability
The internal memory of 32 MB is sufficient for basic tasks, but can become a bottleneck when printing more complex documents. Additionally, the weight of 10 kg can complicate moving the printer.
noise_level
The noise level of 52 dB during printing can be disruptive in offices where quiet is essential, which can affect the user experience in noise-sensitive environments.
Advantages
Fast printing: 28 pages per minute.
Print quality up to 2400 DPI.
Multiple connectivity: USB, Ethernet, parallel.
Input capacity: 250 sheets.
Automatic duplex printing.
Disadvantages
Incompatible with Mac systems."
Input capacity of 250 sheets limited."
Weight of 10 kg, difficult to move."
32 MB memory insufficient for complex tasks."
Noise level of 52 dB bothersome.
Technical Specifications E342n
General Information
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ModelE342N
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU860076
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MPN860076
Representation / realization
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Internal memory32 MB
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Processor frequency366 MHz
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Sound power level (standby)27 dB
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Sound pressure level (impression)52 dB
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Maximum internal memory160 MB
Other features
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I/O Ports1x IEEE 1284 Bidirectional Parallel
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Network features1x RJ-45
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Compatible operating systems1x USB 2.0
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Print quality (black, premium quality)Ethernet 10/100BaseTx
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Additional paper traysRed Flag Linux 4.0
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Maximum input capacity for envelopesLinpus Linux 9.2
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Standard average formatsRed Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3.0, 4.0
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FontsSuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8.0, 9.0
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Printer managementSuSE Linux Professional 9.0, 9.1, 9.2
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Mac CompatibilityDebian GNU/Linux 3.0
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Print margin, top (A4)Linspire Linux 4.5
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Print margin, top (A4)-
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Print margin, top (A4)Microsoft Windows 2000 (Professional/Server/Advanced Server)
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Print margin, top (A4)Microsoft Windows NT (4.00/4.00 Server)
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Features of smart printer softwareMicrosoft Windows Me
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Microsoft Windows XP (Home, Professional)
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (Standard, Enterprise)
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Microsoft Windows 98 2nd Edition
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003 running Terminal Server
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Server running Terminal Services
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Novell Open Enterprise Server
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Novell NetWare 5.x, 6.x + iPrint, Novell Distributed Print Services (NDPS)
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IBM iSeries or IBM AS/400
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Sun Solaris 7, 8, 9, 10
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HP-UX 11.00, 11.11
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IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 Sun Solaris 7, 8, 9, 10
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HP-UX 11.00, 11.11
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IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
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Apple Mac OS X
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Apple Mac OS 9.x
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2400 DPI
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550-Sheet Drawer
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1
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10 Envelope, 7 3/4 Envelope, 9 Envelope, A4, A5, B5 Envelope, C5 Envelope, DL Envelope, Executive, Folio, JIS-B5, Legal, Letter, Statement, Universal
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3 of 9 scalable PCL 5e fonts in Narrow, Regular and Wide, 2 PCL bitmap fonts, 39 scalable PPDS fonts, 5 PPDS bitmap fonts, 84 scalable PCL fonts, OCR-A, OCR-B scalable PCL 5e font, 91 scalable PostScript fonts
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Zero configuration, DDNS, mDNS, NTP: Network Time Protocol, ping, finger, telnet, TFTP
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Yes
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4 mm
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4 mm
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4 mm
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4 mm
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LPR/LPD, Direct IP (Port 9100), IPP (Internet Printing Protocol), HTTP, Enhanced IP (Port 9400)
Print speed
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Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
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ColorNo
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)28 ppm
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)7.5 s
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Economic printingYes
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity250 sheets
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Total power capacity250 sheets
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Total output capacity150 sheets
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Total output capacity150 sheets
Weight and dimensions
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Dimensions (LxWxH)396 x 353 x 249 mm
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Weight10000 g
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Maximum dimensions (LxWxH)460 x 420 x 355 mm
Paper management
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Maximum print format210 x 297 mm
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Weight/Grammage of the support, bin 175 gsm
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Accepted types of mediaCard Stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain Paper, Transparencies
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
Design
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ScreenLCD
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CertificationFCC Class B, UL 60950-1 3rd Edition, U.S. FDA, IEC 320-1, CSA, ICES Class B, Energy Star, CE Class B, CB IEC 60950-1, IEC 60825-1, GS (TÜV), SEMKO, UL AR, CS, TÜV Rh, N Mark, ACA C-tick Class B, CCC Class B, BSMI Class B, MIC, EK Mark, PSB
Network
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Support for network protocols (IPv4)TCP/IP IPv4
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AppleTalk
Features
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Service cycle (Maximum)15000 pages per month
Packaging information
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Package weight12100 g
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Environmental conditions
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)8 - 80 %
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Operating temperature16 - 32 °C
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Presentation of product E342n specifications from brand Lexmark
General Information
The model Lexmark E342n, manufactured by the renowned brand Lexmark, is designed to deliver superior print performance. This model, identified by the reference number E342n | 28S0610, is intended to meet the demands of modern work environments. The EAN code 0734646516105 allows for precise product identification in distribution systems.
Representation / Implementation
Equipped with an internal memory of 32 MB, the Lexmark E342n ensures smooth data management for efficient use. Its processor, operating at a frequency of 366 MHz, guarantees quick execution of printing tasks. In terms of noise, it produces a standby sound level of 27 dB, while the sound level during printing reaches 52 dB, which is acceptable in many office environments. For enhanced performance, the internal memory can be expanded up to 160 MB.
Other Features
The Lexmark E342n offers diverse connectivity through its ports, including 1x IEEE 1284 Bidirectional Parallel, 1x RJ-45, and 1x USB 2.0. It supports Ethernet networks 10/100BaseTx, ensuring a fast and reliable connection. Compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems, it guarantees effective integration into various computing environments. The black print quality reaches 2400 DPI, ensuring clear and professional documents. The product is also equipped with an additional paper tray with a capacity of 550 sheets, thus increasing its printing autonomy. Regarding envelopes, it can handle a maximum of one envelope at a time and supports various standard formats such as A4, A5, and DL.
Print Speed
The maximum print resolution of the Lexmark E342n is 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring exceptional clarity. Although it does not print in color, it offers a print speed of 28 pages per minute for A4 documents. The first page print time is 7.5 seconds, which is optimal for high-demand offices. Additionally, it features an economical printing function, reducing costs while maintaining high print quality.
Input and Output Capacity
The Lexmark E342n has a maximum input capacity of 250 sheets, allowing it to handle a large volume of documents without interruption. Its output capacity is also 150 sheets, ensuring efficient performance when printing large volumes.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Lexmark E342n are 396 x 353 x 249 mm, making it suitable for various workspaces. Weighing 10 kg, it may be less convenient to move. Its maximum dimensions of 460 x 420 x 355 mm ensure good space optimization.
Paper Management
The maximum print format supported is 210 x 297 mm, ideal for large documents. The weight of accepted media is 75 gsm, ensuring compatibility with various types of paper. Supported media types include Card Stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain Paper, and Transparencies.
Design
The Lexmark E342n is equipped with an LCD screen that offers good display quality for user-friendly operation. It adheres to high safety standards, as evidenced by its ENERGY STAR certification and several other safety certifications.
Network
This model supports network protocols TCP/IP IPv4 and AppleTalk, ensuring effective connectivity in various work environments.
Specifications
The maximum service cycle of the Lexmark E342n is 15,000 pages per month, making it suitable for intensive use.
Packaging Information
The package weight of the Lexmark E342n is 12,100 g, providing optimal protection during transport.
Durability
The product is certified ENERGY STAR, ensuring that it meets energy efficiency and environmental standards.
Environmental Conditions
The Lexmark E342n operates in a relative humidity of 8 to 80 % and at an ambient temperature of 16 to 32 °C, ensuring optimal performance in a variety of conditions.