| Letter/Acronym |
Meaning |
| B or BT |
Printer has Bluetooth functionality |
| C/M/B |
Printer can print in color. Contrastingly, Monochrome printers or printers that only print in Black, may be marked with an 'M' or a 'B' |
| D |
Printer has Duplex functionality and can print on both sides of paper. |
| F |
Printer has Fax functionality |
| W |
Wireless: Wi-Fi connectivity. It means that the printer can print wirelessly from mobile devices and computers |
| MFP/MFC |
Multi-functional. Printer can scan, copy, and possibly fax |
| N |
Printer has network capability and can connec to other devices on the same network |
| S |
Stacker or Stapler. Stacker means a section where the printed paper is stacked. Stapler can staple printed paper together |
| ADF |
Automatic Document Feeder - picks up multiple pages and feeds them into printer |
| CMYK |
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black |
| DPI |
Dots Per Inch. DPI measures the resolution quality of print |
| PPM |
Pages per minute - speed measurement in which a printer can print standard letter pages of text in monochrome per minute |