Multifunction Device Lexmark MX826ade Laser Mono

The Lexmark MX826ade Laser Mono is a high-performance multifunction device designed for busy office environments that require fast monochrome output, reliable scanning and integrated faxing. It prints at up to 66 pages per minute with laser mono technology and a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, supports colour scanning and mono copying, and is built to handle continuous workloads with a monthly duty cycle suited for large print volumes. Its black-and-white housing and A4 format compatibility make it suitable for standard office workflows and shared network use via Ethernet.

Advantages

This device delivers rapid mono printing speeds and a high maximum resolution for clear text and detailed monochrome graphics. Its multifunction capabilities combine printing, mono copying, colour scanning and faxing into a single unit, reducing the need for separate devices. Built for durability, the MX826ade supports a high monthly duty cycle and comes with standard Ethernet and USB 2.0 connectivity for easy integration into existing office networks. The machine’s full-colour scanning complements its monochrome output, enabling digitisation of colour originals while maintaining efficient black-and-white production.

Suitable for

• High-volume office printing and centralised workgroup environments
• Document scanning and archiving where colour scans of originals are required
• Departments needing fast, reliable mono copies and fax capability
• Shared networked printing over Ethernet in medium to large offices

Key specifications

• Print technology: Laser monochrome
• Print speed (A4, black, normal quality): up to 66 ppm
• Maximum print resolution: 1200 x 1200 DPI
• Copying: Monochrome copying capability
• Scanning: Colour scanning function
• Maximum paper size: A4
• Connectivity: Ethernet, USB 2.0 (no Wi‑Fi)
• Maximum monthly duty cycle: up to 350,000 pages
• Product colours: Black and White
• Weight: approximately 67 kg

How to use

Place the Lexmark MX826ade on a stable, level surface with sufficient clearance for paper trays and access panels. Connect the device to your network via Ethernet and to a power source, then follow the on-screen or web-based setup instructions to configure network settings and default print options. Install the appropriate drivers on workstations that will send print jobs and set paper size and quality preferences as needed. Use the control panel or the device’s web interface to initiate colour scans, set copy quantities, and configure fax parameters. Regularly replace consumables and check the paper trays to maintain uninterrupted operation.

Recommendations

For sustained high-volume operation, use paper that matches the device’s specified weight and size to prevent jams and reduce wear. Schedule preventative maintenance and firmware updates to ensure optimal performance. When scanning colour documents for archival or distribution, select appropriate scan resolution and file formats to balance image quality and file size.