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M6004 · LaserWriter II
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Identifiers
| Order number | M6004 |
Reference
| Original price | $5,499 |
| Announced | 1990-10-15 |
| Discontinued | 1993-01-01 |
| Max supported OS | PostScript Level 2 |
| Design era | LaserWriter II |
Configurations
| Colors | Platinum |
| Processor | Motorola 68030 @ 25 MHz |
| Memory | 8 MB, 32 MB (max) |
| Print engine | Canon LBP-SX engine, 300 dpi |
| Resolution | 300 dpi laser, 8 ppm, FinePrint, PhotoGrade |
| PostScript | PostScript Level 2 (Adobe), Ethernet (EtherTalk) |
Physical
| Ports & connectivity | Ethernet (EtherTalk AUI/10BASE-T) · AppleTalk (LocalTalk) · Parallel Centronics · SCSI (font storage) |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 508 × 330 × 460 mm |
| Weight | 21.8 kg |
Known quirks
- First LaserWriter with built-in Ethernet — workgroup printing over EtherTalk
- PhotoGrade halftone rendering rivaled dedicated image setters
- 25 MHz 68030 made font-heavy documents noticeably faster
- Canon LBP-SX engine still the mechanical core — reliable for decades