PRINTER REVIEW

Xerox Phaser 8400B review

7.3

Editors' Rating

8.4

Members' Rating

Typical price:£ 699

Verdict

Although the solid-ink-based Xerox Phaser 8400 series offers expandability for a growing small business, its merely fair image quality might disappoint... Read Full Review.

Pros

Prints colour graphics quickly
Inexpensive solid inks are easy to replace
High paper capacity
True PostScript and PCL

Cons

Expensive
Slow monochrome text speeds
Merely fair overall print quality

Key Specs

Size (W x H x D):	42.2 x 53.3 x 36.8 cm
Weight:	28 kg
Maximum print speed (b&w):	24 ppm
Printer language support:	PostScript 3, PCL5c emulation with automatic sensing and switching
Built-in devices:	yes
USB:	yes
RAM installed:	128 MB
Hard disk:	optional
Operating systems supported:	Windows 98/ME, NT 4.x, 2000/XP; MacOS 9.x/X, version 10.1 or higher; Novell NetWare 4.x/5.x/6.x; UNIX (Linux 5.2+, Sun OS 4.x,Sun Solaris 2.4+, DEC, HP/UX 11.x, IBM AIX 4.2+, SGI, SCO); Xerox Walk-Up Printing Driver

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8.4

Average Member Rating

4 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Stink, startup costs & repair costs all = a nightmare

9.0

Anonymous

Very nice even colour

9.5

Anonymous

Okay till it breaks down. Repairs & Service contracts V.Expensive

6.5

Dr Don Hooker

Very good

8.5

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