Brother HL-2140

Worth the money – First off, the cartridge refills for this printer is affordable, and I have been using this product for 3 years now. It can be used easily, connected through USB, but it only prints 1 sided. I would have to manually print 2 sided pages, and the paper gets jammed very occasionally when printing both sided. In all, it is not much of a trouble and very affordable!  Show details

Cheap, Reliable B&W Printer for Home – I wanted to find a cheap and reliable solution to expensive colour inkjet printers - mainly expensive cartridges. By giving up colour and switching to a mono laser printer (Who needs colour when you have Officeworks/Big W etc?) we have been able to drastically reduce our printing costs. This printer was $44 on sale at a printer cartridge shop. The… Read more ·  2

reviews for this series of printer were good and the stats said it would produce 1000 A4 pages before needing a new cartridge and it has. No problems for 5 years or more. Other printers will probably be as good but now you know this one is good, and if you see it or similar on the shelf for a reasonable $$, don't hesitate. I think ink jet cartridges are so over-priced they force people to buy a new printer before buying a replacement cartridge. Cartridge manufacturer price gouging should be banned. In the meantime, a laser printer will help reduce this unnecessary waste. The quality is excellent. Less waste, low purchase and running cost, great quality Only black & white at this price