How to choose and buy a printer
Tired of you to print your documents to friends, relatives and acquaintances Because You do not have a printer of your own?
Well … Buy it! In this way, you will save time and avoid being annoying to Those Who offered to help. Nowadays, it has become, along with the personal computer, one indispensable tool in the daily life (both for studies of the boys, to work and for recreation and entertainment).
1.) We begin by establishing what are your basic needs for the use to which they will do (if for large quantity of prints, whether in color or mono, etc ..). If it is for personal use and the amount of sheets to be printed is not excessive, you can settle for a basic model inkjet. If you want to use it not only for printing, but also to make photocopies, you can opt for a multifunction printer with the integrated scanner. If print of a continuous large amount of pages, a laser printer will be best for you, the cost will be higher, but you will save later on the purchase of toner.
2.) Evaluated and decided what requirements must be met, you will have to go check the PPM (print speed, meaning pages per minute). A good print speed will allow you to print very quickly (typical of laser printers), while a low forces you to wait a long time before we see a printed correctly (typical of the classical ink jet printers).
3.) Once this is done, the last examination will be that the type of cartridges and toner that are needed for the type of printer choice. You will have to identify indicatively their duration, i.e.: how many pages will be able to print, as well as the cost and in the case of the laser, if they require the chip (device that after a certain number of prints and locks the cartridge must be replaced). This speech is very important when you choose to buy a laser printer, where the longevity of the toner is crucial.
4.) Finally, informed if the printer is suitable for printing photos. In this way, if you purchase the sheets of photo paper, you can save yourself the hassle of bring to you the photographer to let it get to develop. Still controls many sheets may be contained in the printer tray and compatibility with the operating system of your computer.
