The Konica Minolta Bizhub C252 is a multifunction color laser printer designed for medium or large office environments that uses a toner cartridge. It is a true all-in-one machine that can support even the largest offices with great print speeds and quality.
The Bizhub C252 is all business, whereas models like the magicolor 2430 toner printer are for personal or small business use. It can print, scan, copy, and fax, and each function has all the features one would expect from a high-end machine. Given its wide array of features and large paper capacities, it is actually price quite affordably. Konica Minolta Bizhub C252 toner capacities are 20,000 pages for black and 12,000 for each color cartridges. Using compatible Konica Minolta C252 toner cartridges from third-party resellers, which are often significantly less expensive than OEM Konica Minolta C252 toner cartridges, can result in extremely low per-page costs. With these low Konica Minolta Bizhub C252 toner costs, and low per-page costs, the C252 could pay for itself in ink savings in only a few years in a large office environment.
Scanning is particularly flexible. The C252 gives users the ability to scan to email, an FTP server, directly to the user's desktop, or even to a user box on the printer's internal hard drive. The printer can support a wide range of media types and sizes. Print sizes up to 12 x 18 inches are supported, as well as media types as heavy as 140 lb. index stock.
What really makes the Bizhub C252 so appealing is its expandability. Paper capacity can be expanded to 3,350 total paper capacity, and optional add-ons are available for virtually every need, including Super G3 faxing, an ADF, and many finishing options. Print speed is fast, at 25 pages per minute in both color and monochrome. First copy time is only slightly slower for color than monochrome. Print quality is excellent.
Overall, the Konica Minolta Bizhub C252 offers the large capacities and excellent print quality that a large office needs, but manages to do it very affordably. Low operating costs make it an extremely economical option for the large office environment.
