Hi Paula,
This has some attraction in that if an individual component fails, you still have the others. I'll try to find them on Amazon. I do like the idea of a wireless system, however. Other than a copier, I doubt I'll be doing anything that will require a bulk paper feed.
Thanks!
anne in va
On Mar 21, 2012, at 9:35 AM, Paula Poll wrote:
> We went the other way.....we have a small HP 470 ink jet printer, a fujitsu
> scan snap scanner, and then I added a canon flatbed for my family photos.
> All are quite small and easy to store. All of these are very good quality.
>
> Paula
> On Mar 21, 2012 6:27 AM, "John P Sargeant" <johnpsargeant@rogers.com>
> wrote:
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>>
>>
>> I just switched from an Epson printer to an all in one Kodak. I really like
>> it and it doesn't break the bank on the way to Staples for ink. Scan
>> quality
>> is good. I use software to fax and email images. Foot print is fairly large
>> however.
>>
>> I would think, if you have a dedicated office space in your trailer, that
>> you could leave the printer set up in the cabinet and just reconnect
>> wirelessly when you need it.
>>
>> Sarge
>>
>> _____
>>
>> From: AirstreamList@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AirstreamList@yahoogroups.com]
>> On Behalf Of Anne Pearse Hocker
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 9:08 AM
>> To: Airstream List Yahoo Group
>> Subject: [A/S] Printers on the road
>>
>> I'm going to have to upgrade and downsize my home office equipment for road
>> duty, and am having a desk buit in the space where once was a twin bed in
>> the rear of my '99 Safari. There will be a cabinet on the closet side with
>> adjustable shelves and a locking tambour door similar to the Airstream
>> version on the aft end resting on the enclosure that holds the back storage
>> boot. Not a lot of space, but at least stuff wont' fall out. I would love
>> to
>> put the printer inside the cabinet for secure storage, but will have to
>> pull
>> it out and set up paper trays and power cords every time (I think). I
>> looked
>> at the Epson "Small-in-one" but the print quality was not quite what I
>> wanted, although I am still considering it.
>>
>> I need an all-in-one printer that can work off iCloud as well as wireless
>> printing from iPad and a smart phone. Multi-color ink for optional color
>> prints would be nice, but an ink-miserly system would also be nice, as I
>> don't want to be going into debt on ink cartridges because I bought a
>> really
>> cheap printer.
>>
>> I need flatbed scanning ability, the occasional fax (could be software
>> based
>> if I can figure out the smartest way to do that) and bulk paper loader.
>>
>> I also need to know about power consumption (do those energy star ratings
>> really mean much?) and probably most important, how to secure it and
>> cushion
>> it from inevitable road bounce.
>>
>> If this is off-topic, guide me gently to another venue that maybe
>> specializes in on-road computing. I'm also trying to decide between another
>> MacBookPro or MacAir for the DVD-burning, USB portals and video editing
>> software needs, and any users who want to share their thoughts would be
>> appreciated. We can do the Apple stuff off-list if that works better for
>> the
>> rest of the listees.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Anne in VA
>> 'lookin' at end of April for final launch!!!
>>
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