Laserjet Pro Mfp M127fn High Quality Instant

It is 1200 dpi, which is fine for documents. But if you are scanning photos for archival purposes? Buy a dedicated photo scanner. This is a document machine.

But it does one thing better than any $300 printer at Best Buy: laserjet pro mfp m127fn

Compare that to an inkjet where a $30 cartridge might give you 200 pages (15 cents per page). The M127fn pays for itself in the first year. 1. The Reliability of a Brick This thing is heavy (almost 20 lbs). That weight is metal gears. Modern $150 printers are plastic coffins. The M127fn is a tank. I have fed it cheap paper, wrinkled envelopes, and labels. It never jams. It just chews and spits. It is 1200 dpi, which is fine for documents

If you can find a clean used one for under $80, grab it. Buy a high-capacity toner cartridge. Plug it into the Ethernet. And forget you own a printer for the next 12 months. This is a document machine

I recently picked up one of these units for $50 at a surplus sale. It looked like it had been through a war—scuffs, dust, a mysterious coffee stain. After wiping it down and plugging it in, it roared to life.

You cannot plug a thumb drive into the front and print a PDF. You have to walk back to your computer.