BuyerZone users' color printer requirements

We ask users of our quote request service to describe their color printer purchasing requirements in detail so the vendors we match them to can provide customized information in response. Now we're sharing these buyer requirements with you.

We hope these user comments help you get a sense of what types of color printers other users are choosing and what considerations are important to the average buyer. Take a look and you'll probably see some responses that are relevant to your business.

BuyerZone user comments: color printer purchasing requirements

"I am looking for an all in one Laser printer. Must be able to handle legal size and have 5 megabytes."
-- Buyer, Real Estate, Mckinleyville, CA

"Two paper trays one or letter and one for 11" x 17"."
-- Engineer/Programmer, Manufacturing, Watsonville, CA

"I want a fairly high speed of print for the Black and white pages, at least 20 ppm would prefer at least 30 ppm."
-- Office Manager, Financial Services, Glendale, CA

"I prefer a printer that has a higher page capacity, requiring fewer cartridge/toner purchases."
-- Educator, Education, Independence, OR

"12pt. Card Stock, and be able to print at 72dpi at least. Would like to especially print on glossy paper."
-- Sales/Business Development, Other Business Services, White Plains, NY

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-- Attorney, Government, Russia Respublika Bashkortostan Ufimskiy Rayon, GU

"The printer needs to be a miniumum of 1200 x 1200 dpi."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Media/Entertainment/Publishing, Kingsport, TN

"600 x 600 or better in resolution,14lb and higer paper weight,multi paper trays manual feed and auto,etc."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Detroit, MI

"Must be able to print on heavy paper at least 110 pound index,high resolution at least 2 paper trays."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Russellville, KY

"We need an envelope feeder, a legal sheet feeder and a letter feeder with this printer."
-- Buyer, Government, Amarillo, TX

"110 lb card stock paper will be used almost exclusively."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Retail, Canton, MI

"Looking for a printer to handle printing demand of about 100 pgs per day with occasional 500 per day jobs about once a month. Would like a MFP that can handle small color print jobs of photos."
-- Buyer, Telecom/Utilities, West Palm Beach, FL

"I'm starting a graphic design business, and want to start out very small."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Akron, PA

"Must be able to print large quantities on card stock and Large envelopes."
-- Buyer, Biotech/Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, MA

"Multiple types of paper including card stock, envelopes, linen, & regular paper."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Limon, CO

"At least two paper trays, with the option to choose between both (one containing letterhead paper and one plain paper)."
-- Administrative Assistant, Other Business Services, New Haven, CT

"We are really looking for a color printer,fax,copier,scanner combo that will have the capability of printing on 12x18 paper out of a tray."
-- Administrative Assistant, Manufacturing, Westwood, CA

"Would like a printer that will use paper of different weights."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Insurance, La Grange, IL

"Paper weight - I will be printing on cover stock 110 - 130lb."
-- Marketing/Public Relations, Other Business Services, Olathe, KS

"Laser printer, Up to 600 x 600 dpi, 2 paper trays, 64 MB memory minimum, 80 TrueType fonts, Energy Star qualified."
-- Buyer, Government, Elkhart, IN

"This printer will be in small business tee shirt etc. An what is your best iron on transfer paper & the price."
-- Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Durham, NC

"Must be a true Adobe Postscript printer. Must support dual paper sizes (letter and tabloid)."
-- Creative Design/Writing/Production, Advertising/Marketing/PR, Forest Hill, MD

"Would like options of black/white and color printing. Use for Admin Asst and Principal primarily."
-- Partner/Principal, Education, Westminster, CO

"Printer must be able to print photo quality images on pressed board (it will be used for printing the pages of children's board books). Please recommend dealer with previous experience in this area. Total printer price is flexible to quality of output."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Media/Entertainment/Publishing, Washington, DC

"We need an addressing system in each of our 5 offices where the employees can use a word template loaded with our color logo and can type the address of a person they need an envelope for and print it out in color."
-- Partner/Principal, Insurance, Pompano Beach, FL

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