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Kyocera FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour vs Kyocera FS-6970DTN + PF-430

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 44identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Colour
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:Yes
    • FS-6970DTN + PF-430:No
  • Total input capacity
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:350 sheets
    • FS-6970DTN + PF-430:250 sheets
  • Maximum print size
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:297 x 432 mm
    • FS-6970DTN + PF-430:297 x 420 mm
  • Paper tray media types
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:Glossy paper, Plain paper
    • FS-6970DTN + PF-430:Plain paper
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:A3, A4, A6
    • FS-6970DTN + PF-430:A3, A4, A5
  • Maximum internal memory
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:1152 MB
    • FS-6970DTN + PF-430:1100 MB
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour:469 x 395 x 285 mm
    • FS-6970DTN + PF-430:285 x 469 x 395 mm

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Comparison of FS-6970DN/KL3, FS-6970DTN + PF-430
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FS-6970DN/KL3 Colour

Model FS-6970DN/KL3

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Printing1 differ
ColourDiffersYesNo
Print technologyLaserLaser
Duplex printingYesYes
Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)35 ppm35 ppm
Print speed (black, normal quality, A3)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17 ppm
Warm-up time15 s15 s
Time to first page (black, normal)9 s9 s
Economical printingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Known for one17 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycle150000 pages per month150000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle2000020000
Printing coloursBlackBlack
Number of print cartridges11
Page description languagesDiffersEpson LQ, IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total input capacityDiffers350 sheets250 sheets
Total output capacity250 sheets250 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYesYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Maximum input capacity1350 sheets1350 sheets
Maximum output capacity500 sheets500 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA3A3
Maximum print sizeDiffers297 x 432 mm297 x 420 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffersGlossy paper, Plain paperPlain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA3, A4, A6A3, A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB4, B5
Non-ISO print media sizesLetterLetter
Custom media width70 - 297 mm70 - 297 mm
Custom media length148 - 450 mm148 - 450 mm
Paper tray media weight60 - 120 g/m²60 - 120 g/m²
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight60 - 220 g/m²60 - 220 g/m²
Duplex media weight60 - 120 g/m²60 - 120 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
Standard interfacesEthernet, Parallel, USB 2.0Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
Direct printingYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANYesYes
Network readyYesYes
Security algorithms802.1x RADIUS, SSL/TLS802.1x RADIUS, SSL/TLS
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPsec
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPsec
Management protocolsSNMPv3SNMPv3
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Internal memory128 MB128 MB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1152 MB1100 MB
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor familyPowerPCPowerPC
Processor model440440
Processor frequency600 MHz600 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)51 dB51 dB
Sound power level (standby)29 dB29 dB
Designidentical
CertificationGS, TÜV, CEGS, TÜV, CE
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, GreyUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for oneLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (printing)516 W516 W
Power consumption (standby)9.6 W9.6 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.3 W
AC input voltage220 - 240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one6.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Weight19.5 kg19.5 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs469 x 395 x 285 mm285 x 469 x 395 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows OS Mac OS X 10.2+ Unix Linux
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stand-by LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power requirementsKnown for one220/240 V 50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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