Ricoh Aficio GX3050N

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LAB TEST
Ricoh GX3050N
BUYERS LABORATORY Lab TesT RepoRT
© 2006 Buyers Laboratory Inc. WARNING: This material is copyrighted by Buyers Laboratory Inc. and is the sole property of Buyers Laboratory. Duplication of this proprietary report or excerpts from this report, in any man-
ner, whether printed or electronic (including, but not limited to, copying, faxing, scanning or use on a fax-back system), is illegal and strictly forbidden without written permission from Buyers Laboratory. Violators will be pros-
ecuted to the fullest extent of the law. To purchase reprints of any BLI reports or articles, contact BLI at (201) 488-0404. Buyers Laboratory Inc., 20 Railroad Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Contact us at info@buyerslab.com.
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Ricoh GX3050N
BUYERS LABORATORY Lab TesT RepoRT
ink supplies and displays device status. SmartDeviceMonitor
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device status, remaining ink supplies, paper size and remain-
ing paper supply.
User-Replaceable Consumables
Black ink cartridge:
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erage.
Color ink cartridges (cyan, magenta, yellow):
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Ease of replacing ink cartridges:
        
straightforward procedure.
Tested Ink Yield/Supplies Cost Per Page (Color)
Color
Net Weight
(In Grams)
Ink Yield
(Impressions)
Impressions
Per Gram
Ink Cost Per
Page
1
Total Ink Cost
Per Page
1
Supplies Cost
Per Page
2
Black 28.2  44.89  12.509¢ 12.509¢
Cyan   59.44 2.844¢
Magenta 20.4 1,020 50.00 
Yellow 21.7 1,020 47.00 
1
Ink cost per page is based on Ricoh’s pricing for the ink cartridges and BLI’s tested ink yield based on an original with
5% page coverage per color.
2
The supplies cost per page is based on Ricoh’s pricing and BLI’s tested yields for the black and color ink cartridges.
Tested Ink Yield/Supplies Cost Per Page (5% Black)
Color
Net Weight (In
Grams)
Ink Yield
(Impressions)
Impressions Per
Gram
Ink Cost Per
Page
1
Supplies Cost
Per Page
2
Black 29.4 1,891  1.745¢ 1.745¢
1
Ink cost per page is based on Ricoh’s pricing for the ink cartridge and BLI’s tested ink yield based on an original with 5%
page coverage.
2
The supplies cost per page is based on Ricoh’s pricing and BLI’s tested yields for the black ink cartridge.
Status Monitor
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