Multifunctional Desktop Machines

Are you looking for a desktop machine that can meet all your printing, photocopying, scanning and faxing needs in one?

Then, a multifunctional desktop machine could provide the perfect solution.

Most multifunctional machines are designed to sit on a desktop and are capable of performing several different functions, all of which any small-to-medium sized business, or home user, would make use of very regularly.

There are a range of well-priced multifunctional machines on the market presently that are well-designed and compact, making for a great space-saving opportunity. Whether you are a home or business user, you will definitely be able to find something to suit your requirements and budget by researching and purchasing a multifunctional machine through a quality supplier, such as ABT.

ABT is a retailer of a vast range of office equipment and furnishings, with a wealth of knowledge and unrivalled levels of customer service, all of which combine to ensure you make the best choice for your individual or business needs. ABT has been in operation since 1995 and specialises in supplying quality goods at cost-effective prices. The company demonstrates its commitment to quality by being a member of the Guild of Master Craftsmen.

ABT provides quality products at hard-to-beat prices and a freephone customer service number is available to all, alongside an extensive and highly informative website. The company stocks a variety of multifunctional desktop machines, at a range of price points and with differing specifications. Brands of multifunctional machines available include Canon, Samsung, Sharp, Brother and Panasonic. ABT currently have 35 different multifunctional machine models available to customers.

Multifunctional Laser Machines

All the multifunctional machines available to purchase through ABT use laser technology. Laser machines are the ideal option for a business or office where the machine will be in heavy use and only mono-print is generally required. Laser makes for the best choice, as it offers fast print speeds, high quality and a low cost per page.

The Canon MF3220 Multifunctional Machine

The Canon MF3220 is the lowest-priced multifunctional machine available from ABT. It is fast and simple to use and features printing, scanning and photocopying functionality. It has a print speed of 20 pages per minute, with a first print speed of 11 seconds. It weighs 11 kilograms and has the option to connect to a network. This entry-level machine costs only £142 through ABT.

The Samsung SCX4521F

The Samsung SCX4521F offers high performance alongside special time-saving features, making it a superb choice for home or small business use. The machine can store a favourite copy of a document and operate on a toner-saving mode, as well as offering you the option to edit scanned images and send a fax directly from your PC. With a print speed of 20 pages per minute and a modem speed of 33.6kbps, the Samsung SCX4521F’s price of just £151, from ABT, makes for incredible value.

The Canon i-Sensys MF4120

The Canon i-Sensys MF4120 features speedy, high quality laser printing, as well as a photocopier function, colour scanning and the added benefit of automatic double-sided printing. This multifunction machine can print its first page in just nine seconds and has a print and copy speed of 20 pages per minute. The machine has a colour scanner, a memory size of 32MB and a print resolution of 1200x600 dots per inch (dpi). It is priced at an amazing £156 through ABT and has the option of connecting to a network.

The Sharp AM300 Multifuctional Machine

The Sharp AM300 multifunction machine’s best asset is its compact design, making it a great choice for the home office or small business. It has been designed with ease of use in mind and offers printing, photocopying and scanning features. It can take documents of up to paper size A4 and has an automatic document feeder capacity of 20 sheets. The Sharp AM300 copies and prints at a rate of 12 pages per minute and costs only £161 through the quality technology supplier, ABT.

The Samsung SF560

The Samsung SF560 boasts a range of features at an incredible price. It makes an ideal choice for the home or office environment, with precision printing and fast speeds. The machine’s fax memory is capable of storing up to 160 pages of information and you can save up to a total of 80 speed dials on the machine. The Samsung SF560 has an easy operation panel and its built-in features will save you both time and money – with the option to send faxes at off-peak times and paper-saving printing devices. It is compact in size, with paper and toner being easy to replace. Amazingly, this multifunction machine costs only £165 through ABT.

The Canon MF5750 Multifunction Printer

The Canon MF5750 is a multifunction printer, colour scanner, copier and fax machine. It can print and copy at a rate of 20 pages per minute and has an all-in-one cartridge for easy maintenance. Its design is compact and it takes up the minimum of desktop space, while its other features include a Super G3 fax modem, a 250-sheet paper cassette, a high-speed USB PC interface and a scan resolution of 1200x2400dpi. The Canon MF7550 also offers a networking option and costs only £176 from ABT.

ABT's Brother Brand of Multifunctional Machines

ABT’s first offering from the Brother brand of multifunction machines is a well-priced solution for the busy home office or small business, the Brother MFC7420. It offers complete, in-built network printing and has a print and copy speed of 20 pages per minute. The MFC7420 can store up to 200 speed dials and has a modem speed of14.4kbps. It has a memory size of 16MB, a print resolution of 2400x600dpi and weighs only 9.5kgs. With a cost of just £195 through ABT, the Brother MFC7420 is an excellent choice for a busy business on a budget.

For just a few pounds more than the Brother MFC7420, the Brother MFC7820N features a stylish and compact black casing and offers full network connectivity for a small workgroup. It has copying, printing, scanning and faxing features and a 20 page per minute printing speed. The machine’s large memory enables it to transmit and receive up to 500 pages per fax session and it is offered with a one-year, on-site warranty. With a scan resolution of up to 9600dpi and a price of £219, the Brother MFC7820N is another excellent multifunctional machine selection.

The Canon MF57770

The Canon MF5770 multifunction machine is a printer, copier, scanner and fax machine with network capabilities and many other features. It offers faxing direct from your PC, a 256-page fax memory, a 64MB memory size and a USB PC interface. The Canon MF5770 comes with a selection of additional software that includes Preto! Page Manager, ScanSoft, OmniPage and SE. It is priced at only £258 through the quality supplier, ABT.

The Brother MFC8220

The Brother MFC8220 offers a mid-range selection of great features, including an in-built digital fax answering machine. It offers printing, scanning, copying and faxing options alongside a superior design and a 500-page fax memory. The machine’s print resolution is 2400x600dpi and it has the standard 250-sheet paper tray, plus an optional addition of a 250-sheet paper tray. There are up to 300 programmable speed dials available and the machine is supplied with the appropriate software. It weighs only 7kgs, has optional network capability and costs only £300 from ABT.

The Canon iR1018

Moving up the range, the Canon iR1018 is a multifunctional communications solution with an innovative design and will particularly suit very busy, small companies whose business activity is on the rise. It will sit beautifully on your desktop and offers printing, copying and faxing, with the bonus of a colour scanner. It is easy to produce double-sided documents on the iR1018 and files can be converted into a variety of formats and routed to a variety of locations, including email addresses, ftp sites, desktop folders and databases. Network capability is easy to use and install and the paper-tray takes 600 sheets as standard, with the option to extend to 1100 sheets if required. The Canon iR1018 is an excellent machine, thoughtfully designed and has a price tag of only £377 through ABT.

The Brother MFC9420CN

The Brother MFC9420CN multifunction machine is a robust and flexible piece of equipment for the small-to-medium sized business. It features a colour printer, copier, scanner and fax and can handle regular demands from multiple users. Its functions make it easy for a workgroup to scan, fax, print and copy documents across their network. It is fitted with a Super G3 fax modem and the latest scanning software. It has a mono print speed of 31 pages per minute and a colour print speed of 8 pages per minute and is available for the highly competitive price of only £493 through ABT.

The Samsung SCX6220

The Samsung SCX6220 is a multifunctional digital machine with an excellent specification. It features a digital laser copier, printer and scanner with up to 1200dpi and has a 1200-sheet capacity, with a further 550-sheet capacity as an option. It can print 10 colour pages per minute and has advanced copy features, such as ID copy, 2-up copy, clone and poster copy. It comes with optional networking and costs only £529 through ABT.

The Canon iR1022F

The Canon iR1022F is compact and high-spec with an innovative and thoughtful design and a range of features. It offers printing, scanning, faxing and copying and also features a Duplex Automatic Document Feeder (DADF). Its 33.6kbps fax modem gives the machine a three-second fax transmission time and it also boasts a 22 page per minute print and copy speed. The iR1022F has a memory size of 128MB, 177 programmable speed dials and a 500-sheet standard paper tray capacity. It takes up very little desktop space and costs only £645 through ABT.

The Panasonic DP180

The Panasonic DP180 has scanning, printing and faxing capability to cutting-edge standards. It has been designed to meet all your document processing needs and is a complete document handling solution for a workgroup, department or office. The DP180 features a Super G3 fax modem with JBIG compression – enabling fast and high quality transmission. The control pad features a full keyboard and up to 1000 programmable speed dials. The Panasonic DP180 has a wealth of functions and options that will suit your every document handling need and costs only £692 from ABT.

The Canon iR1022iF

The Canon iR1022iF multifunction machine offers the usual scanning, printing, copying and faxing capabilities alongside the i-Send function, which enables users to send and save documents directly from their iR1022iF. It features a 33.6kbps fax modem, a copy and print speed of 22 pages per minute and a 500-sheet paper tray. With a memory size of 256MB and 177 abbreviated speed dial options, the Canon iR1022iF is available from ABT for only £827.

The Sharp AL1644

The Sharp AL1644 represents the highest level of multifunction machine available through the quality supplier, ABT. The AL1644 has a three-way paper feeding facility and can print up to 16 A4 colour pages and 9 A3 colour pages per minute. It has an SOPM (Scan Once Print Many) function to aid productivity and a capacity of 600-sheets in a full paper tray. The Sharp AL1644 can be purchased for the competitive price of £907 through ABT, with free delivery to most destinations on the UK mainland.

So, with a range of 35 different multifunction machines to choose from - at prices from £142 to £907 - ABT offer a comprehensive stock of multifunction machines at the best prices and should be your next point-of-call in your search for a multifunction machine. The company offers unrivalled customer service and support throughout the buying process and you can buy your multifunction machine from ABT with the knowledge that you are buying from a quality retailer with strong expertise in the multifunction machine area. The full range of all 35 multifunction machines available from ABT can be viewed online.

Freephone Number: 0800 389 1304
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