Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 3.9 / 5.0

Great little printer:

I got one of these last week and it works great! The ribbon they provided lasted for 50 passes (if you print above and below the hole on the CD then that is only 25 CDs). I set mine to "very dark", so perhaps if I had left it on the default it would have printed even more. Anyway, it blows away all CD labeling systems (used them for years) and the ink costs about twenty cents per pass: roughly the same as the CD sticker labels. Also, you can import graphics on this thing, you have to go to "freeform" mode... more info

Depends on CD or DVD you are printing on.:

I gave this printer 3 stars because your results depend on the media you are printing on. If the media you are using is textured in anyway, forget about using this printer. The CD / DVD must be perfectly smooth. With a smooth CD / DVD, the results look pretty good. If you are used to the paper labels you print and stick on, the result can look a little industrial because, unless you change ribbons between printing lines, its all one color. But with smooth media the results are clear and don't easily come... more info

Fine If You Seek A No-Frills CD Printing Experience:

I have had and used one of these for two years, and I find it workable and useful, despite its obvious graphic shortcomings. Most fonts appear somewhat pixilated when printed on CD surfaces. I have developed a 'palette' of fonts that work particularly well. Sans serif fonts such as Futura, Franklin Condensed and such seem to work the best.
Graphics tend to look particularly rotten, no matter how high the dpi of the image is. I am non-amazed at how an outline of a rectangle, made in bold, thick lines and... more info

Accessories:

Memorex White Matte CD Labels for Inkjet and Laser Printers (Model 32020416,... from Memorex

NETGEAR FWG114P ProSafe 802.11g Wireless VPN Firewall with USB Print Server from Netgear

Netgear USB Mini Print Server (PS121) from Netgear

One-Year Replacement Plan for Electronics Products Priced Between $100.00 and... from N.E.W. Customer Service Companies, Inc.

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