Ricoh Aficio GX 3000S

The four separate gel ink cartridges slide into place behind a flap on the front, right-hand side. The term ‘gel' is used loosely here, as the ink is liquid, though more viscous than regular inkjet ink.

Although at first sight this business gel printer appears inexpensive, quite a few near-essentials are missing. Without a multipurpose tray or Ethernet port, its business applications may be limited. It's also not that cheap to run and, while quick in...

The Aficio GX 3000S has the feeling of a work in progress. Some basic facilities, such as a front-panel USB socket, a multipurpose tray and a network adapter are either unavailable or options. Although it has a duplexer and prints quickly, print...

maybe the space it takes up is small for what it is, that's why i bought it for work. I bought 2. The flatbed scanner is a plus, and that is the only part of it that has worked well with zero problems. So now it's basically a dedicated scanner. It also...

gel ink while not super expensive (yet) has problems clogging the print heads at least on this model. If you leave unit powered on, as in work environment, and unit doesn't print for a week, print heads clog and need purging which uses half ink...