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Monochrome Copier-Based MFP
Segment Definitions
Gartner Dataquest categorizes the monochrome copier market, including
copier-based MFPs, into segments according to multi-copy speed. The table
below outlines Dataquest’s most recent copier segmentation by speed category
as well as other criteria.
DATAQUEST’S MONOCHROME COPIER-BASED MFP SEGMENT DEFINITIONS
Average
Dataquest Multi-Copy Machine
Segment Speed (CPM) Form/Platen Paper Feed Machine Characteristics
PC Up to 16 Tabletop/Moving Single Minimally featured, easy
Platen Cassette to install, superior reliability,
compact, lightweight,
user-serviceability
Segment 1 Up to 20 Tabletop/moving Single or Possible features:
or stationary dual cassette reduction/enlargement,
platen zoom, sheet bypass, optional
input/output devices and
maximum copy size of
11"x17" inch
Segment 2 21-30 Tabletop/ Dual or triple Possible features:
Stationary cassette or tray reduction/enlargement,
platen zoom, optional input/output
devices, optional LCC and
maximum copy size of
11"x17" inch
Segment 3 31-44 Tabletop or Dual or triple Units increasingly
console/ cassette or tray offered as “systems”
stationary platen with standard features
Segment 4 45-69 Console or Dual or triple Highly featured units
tabletop/ cassette or tray increasingly offered
stationary platen as “systems” with standard
features
Segment 5 70-90 Console/ Dual or triple Highly featured, increasing
platen cassette or tray emphasis on modularity
of features (finishing,
input/output devices,
magnification)
Segment 6 91+ Console/ Dual or triple Large equipment with
tray numerous peripherals
stationary platen
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