I use: hp p1505n it works well, it works under CUPS (linux and mac), it prints images that preserve proportions...pdfs are exactly as they appear on the computer screen. It prints my cheap magazine paper well (although I glue the paper to standard copier paper) and the non-HP toner refills are about $22. $80 for the HP ones. I find the fake ones from Amazon work equally well. Chris On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Erik Knise <elknise@gmail.com> wrote: > > > DJ Delorie used to post on here a lot. His website is full of great info. > http://www.delorie.com/electronics/laminator/ > > Most "stock" laminators are not hot enough. Some have been successful with > lots of passes while some have made custom controllers. The issue a lot of > people have is that right when it's done heating most laminators turn off > the element until it gets to a threshold then it heats back up. Instead of > using a slightly more complicated controller to get a nice steady > temperature. It is possible to melt your laminator but a lot of people have > had good luck with the gbc personal series laminators. > > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Randy S. <rj3819@...> wrote: > > > Thanks Bob .. > > I was trying to research the HP toners for melting temp .. doesnt seem to > > be > > readily published. > > I did find this however.. > > > > ""The HP 06A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge is ideal for business or home > > users > > who need professional-quality laser output. It is designed together to > > work > > together with the HP LaserJet 5L and 6L series Printers, and the HP > > LaserJet > > 3100 and 3150 All-in-Ones. The special low-melt mechanism means lower > > temperatures for less energy waste and greater productivity. Average > > cartridge > > yields 2500 standard pages. Declared yield value in accordance with > > ISO/IEC > > 19752. "" > > > > So a good question might be if the 5L and 6L printers are being used with > > success ? If so .. perhaps printers with thes 06A cartridge might be a > good > > choice ? > > > > > > Randy > > > > > > > -- > Erik L. Knise > Pacific Shipping Company > Seattle, WA > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] preferred laserjet printers
2011-02-17 by Chris Kleeschulte
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