| IBM InfoPrint 20
IBM Printing Systems Co.
Boulder, Colo.
tel. 800-358-6661
| HP Mopier 320
Hewlett-Packard Co.
Palo Alto, Calif.
tel. 703-204-2100
| HP LaserJet 8100N
Hewlett-Packard Co.
Palo Alto, Calif.
tel. 703-204-2100
| IBM InfoPrint 32
IBM Printing Systems Co.
Boulder, Colo.
tel. 800-358-6661
| Xerox DocuPrint N40
Xerox Corp.
Stamford, Ct.
tel. 800-349-3769
Pages per minute
| 20 ppm
| 32 ppm
| 32 ppm
| 32 ppm
| 40 ppm
GCN Lab tests ppm
| 13 ppm
| 19 ppm
| 19 ppm
| 17 ppm
| 15 ppm
Resolution dots per inch (actual)
| 600 dpi
| 600 dpi
| 600 dpi
| 600 dpi
| 600 dpi
Software resolution enhancement
| Yes, 1,200 dpi
| Yes, 1,200 dpi
| Yes, 1,200 dpi
| Yes, 1,200 dpi
| Yes
Total paper capacity (as tested)
| 2,500
| 3,100
| 1,100
| 3,500
| 3,500
RAM (as tested)
| 64M
| 48M
| 16M
| 32M
| 24M
Network interface card
| Ethernet
| Fast Ethernet
| Fast Ethernet
| Ethernet
| Ethernet
Languages
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PCL 6
| No
| Yes
| Yes
| No
| No
PCL 5e
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
PostScript Level 3
| Yes, true Adobe
| No
| No
| Yes, true Adobe
| Yes, true Adobe
PostScript Level 2
| N/A
| Yes, emulated
| Yes, emulated
| N/A
| N/A
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Media
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Letter
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
Legal
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
Tabloid
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
Envelopes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
Transparencies
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
Labels
| Some
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
| Yes
Media weights
| 16 to 28 lbs.
| 16 to 53 lbs.
| 16 to 53 lbs.
| 17 to 24 lbs.
(up to 110 lbs from manual feed)
| 16 to 28 lbs.
(up to 110 lbs. from manual feed)
Features (as tested)
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Edge-to-edge
| Yes
| No
| No
| Yes
| Yes
Duplex
| No
| Yes
| No
| Yes
| Yes
Stapling
| No
| Yes
| No
| Yes
| No (optional)
Printer-based Web administration
| No
| Yes
| Yes
| No
| Yes
Performance
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Setup
| C+
| B
| A
| B
| C
Server installation
| B-
| A+
| A
| B-
| B-
Management
| B
| B+
| B+
| B
| A
Client drivers
| B
| B-
| B
| B
| B
Output quality
| B
| A
| A
| B-
| B+
Overall grade
| B-
| A-
| B+
| B
| B+
Price
| $3,405
| $14,498
| $2,829
| $5,780
| $4,500
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