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Samsung CLP-500 review

7.7

Editors' Rating

Very Good

7.7

Members' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 499

Verdict

Home-based businesses and small offices looking for a sub-£500 colour laser with a network printing option should consider the Samsung CLP-500... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Low priced
  • Fast
  • Expandable
  • Includes built-in duplex unit.

Cons

  • Colour text quality is only so-so
  • Add-ons make this printer expensive.

Key Specs

Size (W x H x D): 51 x 40.5 x 47 cm
Weight: 35 kg
Printer technology: laser
Maximum print speed (b&w): 5 ppm
Printer language support: SPL-C (GDI Equivalent)
Built-in devices: Seven buttons, status map and LCD panel
USB: yes
RAM installed: 64 MB
Operating systems supported: Windows 95/98/Me/NT4/2000/XP, Mac OS Classic, OS X 10, 10.1, 10.2, Red Hat, Caldera, Debian, Mandrake, Slackware, TurboLinux, SuSE

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Member Opinion

7.7

Average Member Rating

Very Good

22 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Anonymous

Certainly a waste of my money...

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3.0

Poor


Anonymous

Anonymous

A Waste of design!

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6.0

Good


Anonymous

Anonymous

Nice quality but....

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7.0

Very Good


Anonymous

Anonymous

Another 'throw away' product after 1 year

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7.0

Very Good


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