Sorry Martin. Forgot to say my son connected his by ethernet into his modem. Has wifi for all other devices. Overall he considers that one gets a better response than relying on the wifi in the printer. All the best Merv
On 14/04/13 1:33 PM, Martin Hill wrote: > Hi Merv, that Oki multifunction laser looks pretty good with scanning and > duplex which is good. Shame that it too is missing wifi. > > We may just wait till the new Brother unit is released in May-June and see > what that is like. > > -Mart > > Martin Hill > Mobile: 0401 103 194 > Email: marth...@iinet.net.au > > On 13/04/2013, at 8:22 PM, Merv Bond <m...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > >> Hi Martin >> Have you checked out: >> http://www.getoki.com.au/Script/MCH/Products/564271-OKI-44952106-OKI-MC362dn-A4-Colour-MFP-w-Network-%26-Duplex >> >> I don't think its footprint is huge >> Merv >> >> On 13/04/13 2:10 PM, Martin Hill wrote: >>> Stuart, did you end up getting a unit that did all you wanted? >>> >>> We've been looking for something similar for my Dad and the only model >>> that we've seen so far that has all the features he wants was a huge >>> business multi-function Brother for $999 a Officeworks. >>> http://www.officeworks.com.au/retail/products/Technology/Printers-and-Faxes/Laser-Multifunctions/Colour-Laser-Multifunctions/BRMFC9970 >>> >>> To get all the following features seems to cost a premium: >>> - colour laser >>> - multi-function scanning & printing >>> - wifi >>> - auto duplex >>> >>> The Fuji Xerox DocuPrint CM205 fw has everything including wifi but only >>> manual duplex for around $400 but might do the job for you. It also has >>> a wireless print & scan utility for iOS devices which is pretty cool. >>> http://www.fujixeroxprinters.com.au/en/Products/MultifunctionPrinters/DocuPrintCM205fw.aspx >>> >>> We're thinking we might just have to forgo wifi and plug it over >>> ethernet into my Dad's existing wifi hub instead as it looks like there >>> are a few models that cost around $600 that would do the job like this one: >>> >>> Fuji Xerox Cm305Df Colour Laser Multifunction >>> http://www.officeworks.com.au/retail/products/Technology/Printers-and-Faxes/Laser-Multifunctions/Colour-Laser-Multifunctions/FXCM305DF >>> >>> Share on linkedin >>> <http://www.addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=300&winname=addthis&pub=officeworks&source=tbx-300&lng=en&s=linkedin&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.officeworks.com.au%2Fretail%2Fproducts%2FTechnology%2FPrinters-and-Faxes%2FLaser-Multifunctions%2FColour-Laser-Multifunctions%2FFXCM305DF&title=Fuji%20Xerox%20Cm305Df%20Colour%20Laser%20Multifunction%20at%20%24639.00%20in%20Colour%20Laser%20Multifunctions&ate=AT-officeworks/-/-/5168f5c0bb1e0f81/2&frommenu=1&uid=5168f5c0c31a036f&ct=1&pre=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.officeworks.com.au%2Fretail%2Fproducts%2FTechnology%2FPrinters-and-Faxes%2FLaser-Multifunctions%2FColour-Laser-Multifunctions&tt=0&captcha_provider=nucaptcha>Share >>> on facebook >>> <http://www.officeworks.com.au/retail/products/Technology/Printers-and-Faxes/Laser-Multifunctions/Colour-Laser-Multifunctions/FXCM305DF#>Share >>> on pinterest_share >>> <http://www.officeworks.com.au/retail/products/Technology/Printers-and-Faxes/Laser-Multifunctions/Colour-Laser-Multifunctions/FXCM305DF#>|Share >>> on email >>> <http://www.officeworks.com.au/retail/products/Technology/Printers-and-Faxes/Laser-Multifunctions/Colour-Laser-Multifunctions/FXCM305DF#>Share >>> on print >>> <http://www.officeworks.com.au/retail/products/Technology/Printers-and-Faxes/Laser-Multifunctions/Colour-Laser-Multifunctions/FXCM305DF#> >>> Alternatively Brother is apparently bringing out a model with everything >>> we need including wifi and duplex for around $4-500 in May-June >>> according to the Brother rep who happened to pop into Officeworks while >>> we were there today. >>> >>> Sigh, the things one has to do to avoid the expense and hassles of ink jets. >>> >>> -Mart >>> >>> Martin Hill >>> Mobile: 0401 103 194 >>> Email: marth...@iinet.net.au <mailto:marth...@iinet.net.au> >>> >>> On 07/04/2013, at 7:44 PM, Stuart Breden <bred...@highway1.biz >>> <mailto:bred...@highway1.biz>> wrote: >>> >>>> I'm looking for a colour laser multifunction printer that is >>>> compatible with Airprint. >>>> >>>> Apple have lots that are compatible but in the latest review by Choice >>>> in 2011 none of the recommended printers had a Wi Fi function. 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