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The ink is a dry powder called toner. It is electrostatically attracted to the printer drum, transferred to the paper, and then heated to seal it onto the paper surface.
Laser printers are usually much faster than ribbon or ink dot printers, where a print head is mechanically moved across the paper.
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∙ 13y agoIt will not work if you use ink from other manufacturers. Each printer needs its own distinct ink or it will not operate effectively.
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Are color laser printers expensive?
Color laser printers are more expensive than ink jet printers but they are worth the cost. Samsung sells one that is $167.
Printer type for ink jet and laser printers?
That is the printer type. Ink jet printers take ink cartridges and laser printers take laser toner cartridges.
Laser printers use this instead of ink?
Laser printers use toner cartridges rather than ink.
What's the difference between a Printer Cartridge Laser and a Ink Jet?
Laser printers are cheaper to use over ink jet printers. ink jet printers print faster than laser printers as they need to heat up and laser printers are a better quality print.
Ink cost for color laser printer?
It all depends on which laser printer you but as not all laser printers are created equal. Walmart sells their own brand and their color printer goes for $39.99. Target sells color printers for $59.99.
Which popular brands offer color photo printers?
Some of the popular printer brands which offer colour photo printers include: Hewlett Packard, Canon and Nikon. Other printer brands offering colour photo printers are Epson, Sony and Samsung.
Why are inkjet printers more popular for home?
Inkjet printers are good for home use because they are smaller than laser printers and multipurpose laser copiers. They are also less expensive, and if they stop working, it is generally feasible to replace them. The ink cartridges are smaller than toner cartridges. Also, for simple photography, inkjet printers are more convenient. Color laser printers and even color offset copiers which use professional printers' ink are much more expensive when compared to color inkjet printers.
What is the difference between ink jet and laser computer printers?
A laser printer makes a better quality print than a ink jet printer. An ink jet printer sprays the ink onto the paper and is sometimes blurry, whereas a laser printer is a pin point printing system.
What are some other kinds of printers besides laser printers.?
Ink jet printers are a very common alternative to laser printers. There are printers that use an LED instead of a laser. They work the same as a laser printer but are cheaper.
What printer type for ink jet and laser printers?
non impact printers
Are hp photosmart printers laser?
Nope - they're ink-jet printers.
What is the fastest laser jet printer or ink jet printer?
Laser printers work faster then ink type.
