HP LaserJet M551DN

" Picky picky "

Just purchased this printer. It works great, I would recommend it to anyone looking for a color laserjet. The price is a real bargin (see discussion below). However, I'm going to be picky picky. The drivers for the Mac (OX 10.6.x) are wanting.

This printer was a breeze to set up. We are on a network, so it did require our engineer to poke around a bit, adding it to the log-in script. Once that was done, we have had to problems. Only reason I am not giving it 5 stars is.. the interface is quite limited.

HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 Color Printer M551dn

The HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 Color Printer M551dn printed out our business applications suite at a near-record clip for a color laser, and its output quality is above average, making it suitable for any standard business need, including printing out basic marketing materials.

HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 Color Printer M551dn Review

The HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 Color Printer M551dn color laser printer provides a winning mix of high speed, above-par output quality, and reasonably low running costs. The HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 Color Printer M551dn ($1,690.00 at Amazon) printed out our business applications suite at a near-record clip for a color laser, and its output quality is above average, making it suitable for any standard business need, including printing out basic marketing materials. This well-rounded printer (which also has a fairly low cost per printed page) is an easy pick as an Editors' Choice workhorse color printer for a smallish business with medium to heavy-duty printing needs. The M551dn  measures 15.8 by 20.2 by 19.8 inches (HWD), larger than you’d want to share a desk with, and weighs 76 pounds, so it is best to use two people to move it. Controls on the front panel next to the small, color LCD are minimal: Buttons for Home, OK, Cancel, and Help. The display’s color is used primarily to show ink cartridge levels. Standard paper capacity is 600 sheets, split between a 500-sheet main tray and a 100-sheet multipurpose feeder. The printer comes with an aut...