I can recomend them for smaller business. They are not as solid as a professional Xerox machine, but they do ther job with network Printing, Scanning, Faxing...
Print quality (esp. for Photos) are not as good as other printers Matti > Didn't even see that and I was looking at Brother MF's too :) > Thanks! > jlc > -----Original Message----- > From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 11:08 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Cheap MF printer with ip based print server > On 1 Jul 2008 at 23:26, Joseph L. Casale wrote: >> I need to setup a small MF printer with a scanner on some type of a >> jetdirect device for a small shop for a family member. They need to scan >> from a terminal server and one or two windows clients as well as print. >> Anyone know of a combo that works? It´s the scanning part that I am unsure >> of (never used a cheap MF setup before). Most of the ~100.00 units have only >> a USB port, so I would need to get a device such as Netgear USB print >> server, all this cheapness makes me think it wont be easyJ > No personal experience, but a google for "shared multifunction scanner" turned > up this under-$200 Brother product with networking built in, which would > certainly make it a better candidate than a USB-only device: > ------- Included Stuff Follows ------- > Brother MFC-5860CN All-In-One-Printer > "Built-in Wireless (802.11b/g) & Wired (Ethernet) Interfaces. Allows you > to share the MFC over a network. Just plug it into your wired or wireless > router and share it to print, scan, PC Fax and access to the digital > camera media cards or USB Flash Memory." > --------- Included Stuff Ends --------- > Product page here: > http://www.brother-usa.com/MFC/ModelDetail.aspx?ProductID=MFC5860CN > I imagine there are other MF units with network interfaces as well. > http://www.google.com/search?q=shared+multifunction+scanner+ethernet > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ -- Matti Haack - Hit Haack IT Service Gmbh Poltlbauer Weg 4, D-94036 Passau +49 851 50477-22 Fax: +49 851 50477-29 http://www.haack-it.de Registergericht Passau HRB 5678 USt. ID: DE195625715 -- Wir sind stets bemüht unsere Erreichbarkeit für Sie zu verbessern. BITTE NOTIEREN SIE DAHER UNSERE NEUE, BUNDESEINHEITLICHE* RUFNUMMER: 0700 - 4222548 0 Sie können sich diese Rufnummer ganz einfach merken, indem sie die Buchstabentasten auf Ihrer Telefontastatur Nutzen. Wählen Sie einfach 0700 - HAACK IT 0 HIT - Haack IT Service GmbH Poltbauer Weg 4 D-94036 Passau Geschäftsführer Henry Haack Registergericht Passau HRB 5678 USt. ID: DE195625715 (* nur 12ct / Minute aus dem de ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
