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Printer type:

Single Function Mono Printer

Print speed:

Simplex(letter) , 600 x 600dpi (default)⁵: Up to 40 ppm (Letter)

Duplex (letter) , 600 x 600dpi (default): Up to 18 ppm (Letter)

First page out:

Ready State: <6.5 sec
From Sleep : <9.0 sec

Resolution:

Default: 600dpi x 600dpi
High Resolution: 1200 x 1200 dpi

User interface:

2.4" Color LCD Display

Printer driver language:

PCL XL
PCL5
PS Emulation
XPS

Data streams:

PCL 5e/6 Emulation
Personal Printer Data Stream (PPDS)
PostScript 3 Emulation
Direct Image
Microsoft XPS
PDF 1.7 emulation

Fonts:

8.11H01 (Full Font Load)
2 PCL Bitmapped
89 PCL Scalable
91 Postscript Scalable
5 PPDS Bitmapped
39 PPDS Scalable

Processor speed:

Dual-Core 800 MHZ

Standard memory:

256MB RAM

Usage rate:

Duty cycle⁶: Up to 100,000 pages per month

Recommended Monthly Print Volume:

750 - 7200 pages

Mobile printing⁷:

Dell Document Hub app (for iOS and Android)
AirPrint^TM 8
Google Cloud Print 2.0
Mopria^TM

Paper handling:

Input sources:

Standard: 250-sheet

Multipurpose tray: 100-sheet

Maximum: 900 (via additional of one 550 sheet optional tray)

Available options:

550-sheet tray
550 Lockable Tray
250-sheet tray

Output destinations:

Standard: 150-sheet

Standard media types, sizes and paper weights:

Standard tray

Types and Weight supported: Plain Paper, Transparencies, Bond, Letterhead, Colored Paper, Custom, Light paper, Heavy Paper

Weight: 60-90 g/m² (16–24lb)

Sizes: Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio, A4, A5, A6, JIS B5, Statement, Universal 76.2 x 127 mm/ (3 x 5 in.) up to 216 x 356 mm/ (8.5 x 14 in)

Multipurpose tray

Types and Weight supported: Card stock, Envelopes, Paper Labels, Plain Paper, Polyester Labels, Transparencies, Bond, Letterhead, Colored Paper, Custom, Light paper, Heavy Paper

Weight: 60–163 g/m² (16–43 lb)

Sizes: Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio, A4, A5, A6, JIS B5, Statement, Universal 76.2 x 127 mm/ (3 x 5 in.) up to 216 x 356 mm/ (8.5 x 14 in), 10 Envelope, 7 3/4 Envelope (Monarch), 9 Envelope, DL Envelope, Other Envelope 98.4 x 162mm to 176 x 250mm (3.9 x 6.4 in to 6.93 x 9.84in)

Duplexer

Types and Weight supported: Plain Paper, Transparencies, Bond, Letterhead, Colored Paper, Custom, Light paper, Heavy Paper

Weight: 60–90 g/m² (16–24 lb)

Sizes: Letter, Legal, Folio, A4

Page layout options:

Portrait, Landscape, Multiple copies, Duplex printing, Multipage printing (N-up- Max 16), Poster, Booklet, Watermarks, Collate, Reverse Page Order, Rotate 180, Mirror

Printable area:

4mm from all edges of the media

Connectivity:

Interfaces:

USB 2.0 (high speed) Client port
Giabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Wireless 802.11x Option
IEEE 1284 Centronics Bidirectional Parallel

Operating Systems:

Windows:

Microsoft^®  Windows^®  10 32bit/64bit
Windows 8.1 32 bit & 64 bit
Windows 8 32 bit & 64 bit
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2012
Windows 7 32 bit & 64 bit
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2008
Windows Vista 32 bit & 64 bit
Windows Server 2003

Macintosh:

Apple Mac OS^® : 10.6 ~ 10.11

Linux:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 7, 6, 5, 4
openSUSE Linux 13.1, 12.3, 12.2, 12.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11, 10
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, 10
Debian GNU/Linux 7.0, 6.0, 5.0
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, 13.10, 12.04 LTS
Linpus Lite Desktop 2.1
Fedora 20, 19, 18
Linux Mint 17 LTS, 13 LTS
Linux Mint Debian
PCLinuxOS 2013.12
OpenSUSE Linux 13.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
Ubuntu 15.10,15.14 -> 15.04

Unix:

IBM AIX 7.1, 6.1
Oracle Solaris SPARC 11, 10
Oracle Solaris x86 11, 10, 9

Novell Netware Support:

Novell NetWare 6.5 Open Enterprise Server
Novell Open Enterprise Server on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server in the following configurations:
NOES 2 (SP3) on SLES 10 SP4 (x86 and x64)
NOES 11 (SP1) on SLES 11 SP2 (x86 and x64)
NOES 11 (SP2) on SLES 11 SP3 (x86 and x64)

Support is provided for the current version of the Windows iPrint clients for Windows XP, Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), and Windows 8.1

Citrix Presentation Server (Metaframe) Support:

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 and Server 2012 running Terminal Services:

without Citrix
with Citrix XenApp 7.5

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 running Terminal Services:

without Citrix
with Citrix XenApp 6.0
with Citrix XenApp 6.5
with Citrix XenApp 7.5

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 running Terminal Services:

without Citrix
with Citrix XenApp 5.0

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 running Terminal Services:

without Citrix
with Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server 4.0 x64
with Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server 4.5 x64
with Citrix XenApp 5.0

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 running Terminal Services:

without Citrix
with Citrix XenApp 5.0

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 running Terminal Services:

without Citrix
with Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server 4.5
with Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server 4.0
with Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server 3.0
with Citrix XenApp 5.0

Physical specifications:

Dimensions (W x D x H)

Printer: 15.7" x 15" x 10.3" (399mm x 382mm x 262.7mm)

Shipping: 18.6" x 17" x 15" (472mm x 432mm x 380mm)

Weight

Printer: 31.2 lbs (14.2 kg)

Shipping: 35.35 lbs (16 kg)

Paper Tray Option Specifications

Capacity: 250 sheets tray
Dimension: 15.3" x 15"x 3" (389mm x 382mm x 77 mm)
Stackable combinations: 250 sheets tray x2

Additional Trays specification

Capacity: 550 sheets tray
Dimension:15.3" x 15"x 4.3" (389mm x 382mm x 109mm)

Network protocols::

Transport

IPv4
IPv6
TCP
UDP
IPSEC w/IPv4
IPSEC w/IPv6
ARP

Print

LPR/LPD
Direct IP (Port 9100)
HTTP
Enhanced IP (Port 9400)
FTP, TFTP
IPP 2.0

Management and Device Discovery

HTTP
HTTPs
SNMPv3
WINS
IGMP
APIPA (AutoIP)
DHCP
ICMP
DNS
SNMPv2c
Bonjour
DDNS
mDNS
ARP
NTP

Security:

Print job management: Secure Print with 4 Digit Pin

Network transport & authentication: Yes

Data encryption: SNMPv3

Acess control management: Yes

Physical security:

Kensington lock for printer
Key lock for optional secondary input tray

Operating environment:

Temperature: 16 to 32°C (60 to 90°F)

Relative Humidity: 8 to 80% RH

Altitude: 0 - 2896 meters (9,500 ft.)

Storage (Unpackaged):

Temperature: 10 to 43.3°C (50 to 110°F)

Relative Humidity: 8 to 80% Relative Humidity (non-condensing)

Altitude: 0 - 2896 meters (9,500 ft.)

Storage (Packaged):

Temperature: -40 to 110.00 F (-40 to 43.30 C)

Relative Humidity: 8 to 80% Relative Humidity (non-condensing)

Altitude: 10,300 meters (34,000 feet)

Acoustics⁹

Printing (Simplex Mode):
(LpAm): <=54dBA
Standby Mode:
(LpAm): <=16 dBA

Power specifications:

Voltage:

120 vac models: 100 to 127 VAC at 47 to 63 hertz (Hz) nominal

230 vac models: 220 to 240 VAC at 47 to 63 Hz

Power consumption:

Ready: 8W
Printing Mode (Sinplex): 560W
Printing Mode (Duplex): 380W
Power Saver mode (Sleep): 5W
Power Saver mode (Deep Sleep): 0.5W
Off: 0W

Max current consumption (printing):

8.6 A @ 100v
7.6 A @ 110v
4.0 A @ 220v

Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC):

1.8 kilowatt-hours per week (115V/60Hz)
1.8 kilowatt-hours per week (230V/50Hz)

Consumables:

Ship-with toner capacity¹⁰: 3,000 page capacity
Standard toner capacity¹⁰: 3,000 page capacity
High Capacity¹⁰: 8,500 page capacity

Product certifications:

Environmental Compliance:

ROHS Compliant¹¹, WEEE, REACH, ENERGY STAR qualified¹², EPEAT Silver registered¹³, ErP Lot 4, ErP Lot 6 and 26, Blue Angel Certified, GS Certified

Safety and EMC Certifications:

EN 60950-1/IEC 60950-1, EN 55022 (Class B), EN55024, EN61000-3-2 (Class A), EN 61000-3-3, CE Mark (EU), UL 60950-1 / CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-07, ICES-003 (Canada), US CFR Title 47, FCC Part 2 and 15, Subpart B, FDA/DHHS (21CFR, Chapter 1, Subchapter J, RCM (Australia), Singapore Mark, SABS/ICASA (South Africa), NOM NYCE (Mexico), GS Mark (Germany), and other certifications required by individual country.

Other Certification:

WHQL
SAP
USB-IF
Airprint
Mopria
Google Cloud Print 2.0

Supported languages:

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, Swedish

Printer management:

Dell Printer Configuration Web Tool
Dell Open Print Driver (OPD)
Dell OMPM
Dell Document Hub Application

Contents in Box¹⁰:

Dell S2830dn Printer, Software and Documentation CD, Ship-With Cartridge (3000 page yield UAR), Power Cord, Setup Guide