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Aficio SP C242DN

Add color, reduce expenses

One size does fit all. Whether your workgroup is large or small, the RICOH Aficio SP C242DN color laser printer can meet your specific color output requirements, improve productivity and reduce total cost of ownership. This innovative color laser printer streamlines workflow with a host of standard features that simplify administrative and maintenance tasks. Its compact size and user-friendly controls are ideal for any organization that values space as well as its bottom line. It even uses less power than other printers in its class. Choose the Ricoh Aficio SP C242DN as your office’s workhorse printer or incorporate it as part of an integrated Managed Document Service (MDS) strategy and improve efficiency.

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Universal Print Driver

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Main Unit Specifications

Part #		406863

Configuration		Desktop

Technology		Laser beam scanning, color electrophotographic printing with monocomponent toner development 4 tandem drum method

Resolution		600 x 600 dpi (Default) (Speed mode), 1200 x 600 dpi equivalent (Standard mode), 2400 x 600 dpi equivalent (Fine mode)

Print Speed (Letter)		21-ppm (full-color and black & white)

Warm-Up Time		30 seconds or less

First Print Speed		14 seconds or less (full color and black & white)

Paper Sizes		Standard & Bypass Tray: Letter (8.5" x 11"), Legal (8.5" x 14"), EXEC (10.5" x 7.25"), Half Letter (5.5" x 8.5"), A4 (8.3" x 11.7"), A5 (5.8" x 8.3"), A6 (4.1" x 5.8"), B5 JIS (7.2" x 10.1"), B6 JIS (5.0" x 7.2"), F (8" x 13"), Foolscap (8.5" x 13"), Folio (8.25" x 13"), 16 Kai (7.6" x 10.5") Envelopes: Com10, Monarch, C5, C6, DL Custom size: Min. 90 mm x 148 mm (3.6" x 5.92"), Max. 216 mm x 356 mm (8.64" x 14.24") Opt. Paper Feed Unit: Letter (8.5" x 11"), A4 (8.3" x 11.7")

Paper Weight		Standard and Bypass Tray: 16 – 42 lb. Bond/83 lb. Index (60 – 160 g/m2) Opt. Paper Feed Unit: 16 – 28 lb. Bond (60 – 105 g/m2)

Standard Paper Supply		250-sheet Paper Tray + 1-sheet Bypass Tray

Optional Paper Supply		500-sheet Paper Feed Unit

Maximum Paper Capacity		751 sheets

Auto Duplex		Standard

Output Capacity		150 sheets (Face down)

Acceptable Paper Types		Standard Tray: Thin Paper, Plain Paper, Middle Thick, Thick Paper, Recycled Paper, Color Paper, Preprinted Paper, Prepunched Paper, Letterhead, Bond Paper, Cardstock, Labels, Envelopes Bypass Tray: Thin Paper, Plain Paper, Middle Thick, Thick Paper, Recycled Paper, Color Paper, Prepunched Paper, Letterhead, Bond Paper, Cardstock, Labels, Envelopes

Optional Paper Feed Unit		Thin Paper, Plain Paper, Middle Thick, Thick Paper, Recycled Paper, Color Paper, Preprinted Paper, Prepunched Paper, Letterhead

Dimensions (W x D x H)		15.7" x 17.7" x 12.6" (400 mm x 450 mm x 320 mm)

Weight		52.5 lb. (23.8 kg) (including consumables)

Power Requirements		120V, 60Hz

Power Consumption		1300W or less (max.)

Energy Saver Mode		10W or less

Safety Regulations		UL60950-1 2nd Edition, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 (c-UL), Energy Star 1.2

Print Controller Specifications

CPU		400MHz

Memory		256 MB RAM

Standard Interfaces		Standard/Maximum USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100Base-TX, USB Host Interface for PictBridge

Optional Interfaces		IEEE 802.11b/g Wireless Adaptor SX-2500CG
	*The optional Wireless Adaptor SX-2500CG and wired 10/100Base-TX interface cannot operate simultaneously.

Network Protocols		TCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), IPP, Bonjour

Printer Languages/Drivers		80 HP fonts

Supported Environments		Windows XP/Vista/7/Server 2003/ Server 2003R2/Server 2008 (32 bit/ 64 bit)/Server 2008R2 (64 bit); Mac OS X 10.3 – 10.6; Citrix MetaFrame, UNIX (using Ricoh UNIX filter)

Software Utilities		Web Image Monitor