Print Servers

What is a Print server?A printer server is a device used to connect printers to a pc/laptop usually situated over a network.How do they work?They work by accepting printing jobs from the handle (PC/Laptop) and sending the job to the specific printer you want. It can queue jobs for you, re-order and re-prioritise and even delete jobs depending on your requirements. Features and benefits: Ideal for sharing printers to other users on your network (cost efficiency) Remote locating your printer (doesnt need to necessarily need to be near your PC) Easy to install (plug and play) and maintain Compact and very light-weight Reliable Ethernet connection Wireless functionalities available in some modelsWhere might I use one? Home / Office Educational (schools, colleges or universities) Government institutions Any environment where shared printing may be required