This device employs the cutting-edge color laser-beam printing technology, boasting a remarkable print resolution of 2400 x 600 dpi at its peak performance. Notably, it supports the SPL-C standard, exclusive to Samsung printers, which offers remarkable features. The monochrome printing speed is a swift 16 pages per minute (ppm) for A4 paper; when using letter-size paper, the rate of print increases to 17 ppm. On the other hand, the color printing speed is 4 ppm for both letter and A4 sizes.
Samsung CLX-3170 Printer Driver Downloads
Driver for Windows
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Print Driver for Windows 7 vista xp 32 bit and 64 bit.exe (Recommended) | 28.58 MB | |
| Print Driver Mono – No installer for Windows 7 vista xp 32 bit and 64 bit.zip | 9.78 MB | |
| Scan Driver for Windows 7 vista xp 32 bit and 64 bit.exe (Recommended) | 18.69 MB | |
| Universal Print Driver for Windows 10 8.1 8 7 vista xp 32 bit and 64 bit.exe (Recommended) | 27.21 MB |
Driver for Mac OS
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Print Driver for Mac 10.5 to 10.10.zip | 6.08 MB | |
| Scan Driver for Mac 10.5 to 10.9.zip | 17.05 MB |
Driver for Linux
Linux (32-bit), Linux (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
| Print and Scan Driver for Linux | 14.73 MB |
Specifications
This device is compatible with a range of operating systems, including Windows 2000, XP, 2003, and Vista, as well as Linux, SuSE, and Macintosh. Connectivity options include hi-speed USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100 Base-TX (embedded), and wireless LAN with 802.11 b/g/n compatibility. It also supports TWAIN and standard connectivity.
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The scan resolution of the Samsung CLX-3170 printer varies depending on the selected scan option or feature, such as TWAIN, WIA, and other properties. The TWAIN and WIA standard modes offer a resolution of 1200 x 1200 dots per inch (dpi) for high-quality scans. Users can choose from options like scan to mail or scan to USB, with support for various file formats such as PDF, BMP, TIFF, and JPEG.
In addition, the printer’s speed zoom range can be adjusted to achieve a minimum of 25% zoom and a maximum of 100% resolution. These features provide users with the flexibility to scan and save documents in various formats while maintaining excellent image quality.
Please be informed that the copy range for this machine during the copying process is between 25 and 400%. It’s worth noting that the Samsung CLX-3170 printer is equipped with an automatic document feeder (ADF), which provides additional paper to the input tray. Additionally, it maintains the same zoom range as loading papers from the primary input tray. For data coding, this printer supports various formats, including MH, MMR, MR, JBIG, and JPEG, all while ensuring the output quality is not compromised. You can download the Samsung CLX-3170 driver from the Hp website.