Brother HL-4200 Color Laser Printer

Brother HL-4200 Color Laser Printer
alaScore 67

8 reviews

May, 2013

alaTest has collected and analyzed 8 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers are impressed by the usability. The paper handling is also mentioned favorably. There are some critical opinions about the noise. Comments about the print quality and value for money are different.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Printers the Brother HL-4200 Color Laser Printer is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 67/100 = Good quality.

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Brother HL-4200CN

 

The HL-4200CN has all the convenience and features an office printer should have, and at an affordable price, but its print quality is indifferent.

The HL-4200CN has a lot of features, is easy to use, and can be expanded without much ado--but offers only so-so print quality.

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Brother HL4200 CN COLOR LASER PRINTER 26 PPM 1200 DPI 64 MB (Brother-HL4200CN)

 

Photograph: Rick Rizner

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Amazon review summary for the Brother HL-4200 Color Laser Printer

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 1 user review of the Brother HL-4200 Color Laser Printer from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 1.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.5/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

0% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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before you buy a brother

 

before you buy a brother

I have owned the MFC-9420CN, but you might want to read this before purchasing any Brother printer. I have had this machine for about a year it cost over $1,000 and is suppose to be for business. This machine is in my home and I do use it more than...

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Product Specifications

The HL-4200CN is a single-pass, four-color laser printer that produces excellent quality output at up to 26 pages per minute in either monochrome or color. It features up to 1200x1200dpi resolution, 64MB standard memory (upgradeable to 320MB1), Adobe PostScript 3 emulation, a built-in 10/100 BaseT Ethernet print server, and a built-in automatic duplex printing.

Consumable

Consumable Type:Fuser kit

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:23.2in
Height:17.5in
Weight:77.2lbs
Width:17.3in

Environmental Standards

ENERGY STAR Qualified: Yes
EPA Energy Star Compliant: Yes

General

Consumable Subcategory:Maintenance supplies and parts
Printer Consumable Class:Consumables and kits
Technology:Laser/LED

Header

Compatibility:Mac / PC/PC
Manufacturer:Brother
Model:4200CN/FP-12CL
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Brother/Brother HL

Miscellaneous

Category of Accessory:Printing consumables

Modem

Type: None

Networking

Type:Print server

Printer

Connectivity Technology:Wired
Duplex Printout:Duplex
Interface:Ethernet 10/100Base-TX / Parallel / USB
Language Simulation:PostScript 3
Max H-Resolution B/W:1200dpi
Max H-Resolution Color:1200dpi
Max Media Size (Standard):A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in) / Legal (8.5 in x 14 in)
Max Printing Speed (ppm):24ppm
Max Printing Speed Color (ppm):24ppm
Max V-Resolution B/W:1200dpi
Max V-Resolution Color:1200dpi
Media Type:Cards / Labels / Plain paper / Transparencies
Output Type:Color
PostScript Support:Standard
Technology:Laser
Total Media Capacity:600sheets
Type:Workgroup printer

RAM

Installed Size:64MB
Max Supported Size:320MB

Scanner

Type: None

System Requirements

OS Required:Apple MacOS 8.6 or later / Apple MacOS 9.2 / Apple MacOS X 10.1 / Apple MacOS X 10.2.1 or later / Microsoft Windows 2000 / NT4.0 / Microsoft Windows 95/98 / Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition / Microsoft Windows XP
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