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Dell Color Laser Printer 5100cn

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5.2

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4
out of 10
Mediocre

"Use 2 in a campus computer lab"
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February 24, 2005

45 out of 45 users found this opinion helpful
2 comments posted to this opinion

3
out of 10
Poor

"Constant Calibration routine bug and no photos on glossy stock makes this..."
This is an O.K. printer overall but the design flaws keeps it from being a great printer.You can't... (read more)

by Product Developer (see profile), May 24, 2005

25 out of 30 users found this opinion helpful
3 comments posted to this opinion

9
out of 10
Spectacular

"Perfect for real estate color postcards."
What a stone cold beast. I print 2,000-5,000 color postcards a month. HP was killing me with... (read more)

by e55er1 (see profile), September 26, 2005

15 out of 15 users found this opinion helpful

5
out of 10
Average

"Disappointing Color - Constant calibrating frustrating - but it is cheap!"
Keep in mind that you'll only be able to get supplies for this printer from Dell - a fact that I... (read more)

by Hypnotic1 (see profile), May 19, 2005

15 out of 15 users found this opinion helpful
1 comment posted to this opinion

1
out of 10
Abysmal

"Terrible Print Quality, Will not print Envelopes, Eats Drums"
DO NOT PURCHASE:

I am currently running 27 of these printers. We spent over $200,000.00... (read more)

by intl_techsupport (see profile), July 11, 2006

10 out of 10 users found this opinion helpful

8
out of 10
Excellent

"You get what you pay for"
I've had several clients buy these printers and in large, they've been happy with them. A few... (read more)

by robertdana (see profile), November 17, 2005

10 out of 10 users found this opinion helpful

5
out of 10
Average

"Good Price but Constant calibrating slows printer's color speed considerably"
We are a Dell shop - computers are Dell, projectors are Dell, TV's are dell, everything is Dell.... (read more)

by boldenfl (see profile), April 20, 2005

10 out of 10 users found this opinion helpful

8
out of 10
Excellent

"Way better than Xerox Phaser 8200DP!"
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February 22, 2005

10 out of 10 users found this opinion helpful

2
out of 10
Terrible

"Poor quality - high cost per page printer"
Initially when using this high capacity printer for printing small amounts of pages, the quality... (read more)

by hvanesch (see profile), July 13, 2006

5 out of 5 users found this opinion helpful

8
out of 10
Excellent

"Does what I need it to do."
I do a lot of duplexing for brochures and this printer does it very well. My customers have been... (read more)

by edatcnet (see profile), August 18, 2005

5 out of 5 users found this opinion helpful

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CNET editors' rating

Very good

7.7

out of 10

Reviewed by: Kristina Blachere

Reviewed: 2/9/05
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