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Lexmark 29S0100 MS431DW Desktop Laser Printer - Monochrome - 42 ppm - 2400 dpi - Auto Duplex - 100-Sheet Input - USB/Ethernet/Wi-Fi
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This laser printer operates with a 1 GHz processor and 256 MB of standard memory, providing the processing power needed to handle complex print jobs and maintain consistent output speeds. The monochrome print engine is optimized for black-and-white documents, ensuring crisp text and detailed graphics at up to 2400 dpi.
Connectivity is comprehensive, with USB, Ethernet, and integrated Wireless LAN, allowing flexible deployment in wired or wireless office networks. The printer draws power from a standard AC supply and is built for reliable daily operation in business settings.
Relevant factors for this section include Recommended Use, Print Color Capability, Maximum Mono Print Speed (ppm), Processor Speed. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The MS431DW delivers a balance of speed, quality, and operational efficiency that suits busy office environments. Its automatic duplex feature cuts paper costs by enabling two-sided printing without manual intervention, while the 42 ppm output keeps workgroups productive.
Network-Ready Design
With built-in Ethernet and Wireless LAN, this printer integrates seamlessly into existing office networks, supporting multiple users simultaneously without requiring a dedicated print server.
- Supports wired and wireless connections
- Enables shared printing across departments
High-Quality Monochrome Output
The 2400 dpi resolution ensures text and line art appear sharp and professional, making it ideal for business documents, reports, and internal communications.
- Optimized for plain paper
- Consistent black-and-white reproduction
Deployment / Use Cases
The Lexmark MS431DW is well-suited for small to medium-sized offices, workgroups, or departments that require reliable monochrome printing. Its combination of speed, duplex capability, and network connectivity makes it a practical choice for general office documentation.
Typical use cases include printing invoices, contracts, internal memos, and reports where color is not a requirement. The wireless capability allows placement flexibility, supporting employees who print from laptops or mobile devices without being tethered to a specific location.
Shared Office Printer
Deploy in a central location to serve multiple users, reducing the need for individual printers and consolidating supplies and maintenance.
Cost-Effective Document Production
Use automatic duplex printing to minimize paper usage and lower operational costs over time, especially for high-volume internal documents.
Highlights
- 42 ppm monochrome print speed for efficient document output
- 2400 dpi resolution delivers sharp, professional-quality text and graphics
- Automatic duplex printing reduces paper costs by 50%
- USB, Ethernet, and Wireless LAN connectivity for flexible deployment
- 100-sheet input tray handles everyday office printing needs
- 1 GHz processor and 256 MB memory support complex print jobs
- Desktop form factor fits easily in shared office spaces
- Recommended for plain paper use in business environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Xerox Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 29S0100 |
| Brand Name | Lexmark |
| Product Model | MS431DW |
| Product Name | MS431DW Laser Printer |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Laser Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Recommended Use | Plain Paper Print |
| Print Color Capability | Monochrome |
| Maximum Mono Print Speed (ppm) | 42 |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 2400 |
| Duplex Printing | Automatic |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Processor Speed | 1 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 256 MB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Number of Input/Multipurpose Trays Installed | 1 |
| Standard Input Media Capacity | 100 Sheets |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | AC Supply |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum print speed of the Lexmark MS431DW?
The Lexmark MS431DW prints at up to 42 pages per minute (ppm) in monochrome. This speed is suitable for workgroups or departments that need to produce black-and-white documents quickly without sacrificing print quality.
Does this printer support automatic two-sided printing?
Yes, the MS431DW includes automatic duplex printing. This feature allows the printer to print on both sides of the paper without manual flipping, which can cut paper usage and costs by up to 50% for double-sided documents.
What types of connectivity options are available?
This printer offers USB, Ethernet, and integrated Wireless LAN connectivity. This combination supports direct USB connections, wired network integration, and wireless printing from laptops, desktops, or mobile devices within the office network.
How much paper can the input tray hold?
The standard input media capacity is 100 sheets, housed in a single multipurpose tray. This capacity is designed for everyday office printing tasks, reducing the frequency of paper refills during typical workday usage.
What is the recommended paper type for this printer?
The Lexmark MS431DW is recommended for use with plain paper. It is optimized for standard office paper to produce crisp monochrome documents, making it ideal for business reports, invoices, and internal communications.
Is this printer suitable for a shared office environment?
Yes, with its 42 ppm speed, network connectivity options, and 100-sheet tray, the MS431DW is well-suited for shared office use. It can handle multiple users printing simultaneously, supporting efficient document workflows in small to medium-sized workgroups.