Lexmark MX953se A3 Mono Laser Multifunction Printer
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Lexmark MX953se A3 Mono Laser Multifunction Printer, 55 ppm (20L8375) - 1 Year Local Onsite Warranty
Performance for Busy Workgroups
The Lexmark MX953se is an A3-capable monochrome laser multifunction printer, printing at up to 55 pages per minute on A4 with the first page out as fast as 7.3 seconds. Lexmark recommends a monthly volume of 7000 - 50000 pages.
Processing and Controls
A Quad Core, 1.2 GHz processor with 4 GB of memory keeps complex jobs moving; it is operated from the Lexmark e-Task 10.1-inch (25.6 cm) colour touch screen. Two-sided printing is built in.
Paper Handling
Standard input is 700 pages 75 gsm bond (2 inputs), expandable to 4750 pages 75 gsm bond (6 inputs). The output bin holds 500 pages 75 gsm bond. Finishing options: Offset stacking, Stapling, Hole punching (with options).
Copy and Scan
It copies at up to 55 cpm (A4). A flatbed scanner with a 200-sheet automatic document feeder scans both sides of a page in a single pass. Fax is not part of the standard configuration.
Connectivity and Security
Standard ports: Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Front USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Certified port (Type A), 802.11a/b/g/n/ac + Apple iBeacon, USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Certified (Type B). Wi-Fi is built in (802.11a/b/g/n/ac). Security: Trusted Platform Module (TPM); SSL Cipher Configuration, SNMPv3, Certificate Management, TCP Restricted Server List, 802.1x Authentication: MD5, MSCHAPv2, LEAP, PEAP, TLS, TTLS, IPSEC Support (IPv4/IPv6), TCP/UDP Port Access Control, Security Port Lockdown.
Need help choosing? Email sales@sourceit.com.sg with your monthly volume, paper sizes and whether you need copy, scan or fax, and we will size it for you.
Lexmark MX953se Datasheet — Technical Specifications
General
| Product Name | Lexmark MX953se A3 Mono Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Part Number | 20L8375 (standard); 20L8395 (with 550-Sheet Tray 20L8800) |
| Series | Lexmark A3 9-Series |
| Device Type | Monochrome A3 multifunction laser (Black & White Laser Printer), Large Workgroup |
| Functions | Copying, Colour Scanning, Printing, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) |
| Local Warranty (Singapore) | 1-year onsite repair, next business day response, supplied by SourceIT with a GST invoice |
Printing
| Print Speed | Up to Black: 55 ppm (A4) |
| Two-sided Print Speed | Up to Black: 55 spm (A4) |
| Time to First Page | As fast as Black: 7.3 seconds |
| Print Resolution | Black: 1200 x 1200 dpi, 2400 IQ |
| Two-sided Printing | 2-sided Integrated Duplex |
| Printable Area | 4 mm of the top, bottom, right and left edges (within) |
| Print Languages | PCLm, PCL 6 Emulation, Personal Printer Data Stream (PPDS), PCL 5 Emulation, PostScript 3 Emulation, PDF 1.7 emulation, Direct Image |
Copying
| Copy Speed | Up to Black: 55 cpm (A4); duplex copy up to 55 spm; first copy as fast as 9.1 seconds; 25 - 400 % |
Scanning
| Scanner Type | Flatbed scanner with automatic document feeder DADF (single pass Duplex); scan area 297 x 432 mm (Maximum) |
| Automatic Document Feeder | 200-Sheet Automatic Document Feeder (up to 200 pages 75 gsm bond) |
| Scan Speed | Up to 100/100 sides per minute (A4/Ltr simplex, black and colour); up to 200/200 sides per minute (A4/Ltr duplex) |
| Scan Resolution | Enhanced: Up to 600 x 600 dpi; Optical: Up to 600 dpi |
| Scan File Formats | DOCX, RTF, TXT, TIFF, Archival PDF (A-1a, A-1b), Secure PDF, PDF, JPEG, JPG, Searchable PDF |
| Scan Destinations | e-mail, USB or Network connected computer, USB Flash drive, FTP |
Processor, Memory & Display
| Processor | Quad Core, 1.2 GHz |
| Memory (Standard) | 4 GB |
| Memory (Maximum) | 4 GB |
| Storage | Intelligent Storage Drive included; Magnetic Hard Disk (optional) |
| Display | Lexmark e-Task 10.1-inch (25.6 cm) colour touch screen |
Paper Handling
| Paper Handling Included | 500-Sheet Output Bin, 550-Sheet Tray, 150-Sheet Multipurpose Feeder |
| Input Capacity (Standard) | 700 pages 75 gsm bond (2 inputs) |
| Input Capacity (Maximum) | 4750 pages 75 gsm bond (6 inputs) |
| Output Capacity (Standard) | 500 pages 75 gsm bond |
| Output Capacity (Maximum) | 2650 pages 75 gsm bond |
| Multipurpose Feeder | 150-Sheet Multipurpose Feeder |
| Optional Paper Handling | 2,250-Sheet Booklet Staple Hole Punch Finisher, 500-Sheet Staple Offset Finisher, Folding Paper Transport Unit, 1,250-Sheet Staple Hole Punch Finisher, Offset Stacker, 1,500-Sheet High-Capacity Tray, Paper Transport Unit, 2000-Sheet Tandem Tray, Cabinet, 2 x 550-Sheet Tray, 550-Sheet Tray |
| Finishing | Offset stacking, Stapling, Hole punching (with options) |
| Media Types | Vinyl Labels, Labels, Card Stock, Plain Paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Refer to the Paper & Specialty Media Guide |
| Media Sizes | A6, Oficio, 304.8 x 483 mm, 7 3/4 Envelope, JIS-B4, 9 Envelope, JIS-B5, A3, Ledger, A4, Legal, SRA3, A5, Hagaki Card, Letter, B5 Envelope, C4 Envelope, Statement, C5 Envelope, Executive, DL Envelope, Folio, 10 Envelope |
| Media Weights | 60 - 300 gsm (Standard Tray), 60 - 300 gsm (Multipurpose Feeder) |
Usage
| Recommended Monthly Page Volume | 7000 - 50000 pages |
| Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle | Up to 270 000 pages per month |
Connectivity
| Standard Ports | Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Front USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Certified port (Type A), 802.11a/b/g/n/ac + Apple iBeacon, USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Certified (Type B) |
| Network | Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) |
| Wireless | Standard: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (WPA/WPA2 - Personal, 802.1x) |
| Optional Ports | Local: Internal 1284-B Bidirectional Parallel, Internal RS-232C serial; Network: MarkNet N8230 Fiber Ethernet Print Server |
| Mobile Printing | Apple AirPrint/AirScan; Android via Mopria Print Service and Mopria Scan; Mopria Certified; Apple iBeacon |
Security
| Security Features | Trusted Platform Module (TPM); SSL Cipher Configuration, SNMPv3, Certificate Management, TCP Restricted Server List, 802.1x Authentication: MD5, MSCHAPv2, LEAP, PEAP, TLS, TTLS, IPSEC Support (IPv4/IPv6), TCP/UDP Port Access Control, Security Port Lockdown |
Supplies
| Starter Toner (in box) | 5,000-page Black Toner Cartridge shipped with product |
| Replacement Cartridge Yields | Up to 47,700-page Black Cartridge |
| Imaging Unit Yield | Up to 225,000 pages |
Physical & Environmental
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 809 x 592 x 660 mm |
| Weight | 73.9 kg |
| Packaged Dimensions | 1080 x 740 x 785 mm |
| Packaged Weight | 94.0 kg |
| Noise Level | 14 dBA (Idle), 51 dBA (Print), 53 dBA (Copy), 42 dBA (Scan); duplex print 52 dBA |
| Power Consumption | 0.2 watts (Hibernate Mode), 1 watts (Sleep Mode), 61 watts (Ready Mode), 756 watts (Printing); ENERGY STAR TEC 0.8 kWh per week |
| Operating Environment | Altitude: 0 - 2896 metres; Humidity: 15 to 80% Relative Humidity; Temperature: 10 to 32.2°C |
| Certifications | ENERGY STAR, ICES-003 Class A, BSMI Class A, VCCI Class A, FCC Class A, UL, cUL, FDA/CDRH, IEC 60825-1, CB Certified, ISO-532B, CE (EU) DoC, RCM DoC, UKCA DoC, Blue Angel DE-UZ 219, UL-AR, GS Mark, ISO-9296, Mopria Certified®, EPEAT Gold |
| Country of Origin | Rest of World - PRC; North America & TAA Compliant - Mexico |
Compatibility & Software Support
Operating Systems
| Windows | Windows Server 2019, Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2022, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 7 |
| Apple / macOS | Support is provided through AirPrint and AirScan only |
| Android | Mopria Print Service and Mopria Scan |
| Linux | Ubuntu 22.04, Fedora 36, Debian 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5, Debian 10, Red Hat Linux 9.1, Ubuntu 20.04, OpenSUSE 15.4, OpenSUSE 15.2, Red Hat Linux 8.7, Fedora 37, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 |
| Other | Citrix MetaFrame; Novell; virtually any platform supporting TCP/IP |
Mobile Printing
Apple AirPrint/AirScan; Android via Mopria Print Service and Mopria Scan; Mopria Certified; Apple iBeacon
Print Languages
PCLm, PCL 6 Emulation, Personal Printer Data Stream (PPDS), PCL 5 Emulation, PostScript 3 Emulation, PDF 1.7 emulation, Direct Image
Optional Paper Handling (per Lexmark)
2,250-Sheet Booklet Staple Hole Punch Finisher, 500-Sheet Staple Offset Finisher, Folding Paper Transport Unit, 1,250-Sheet Staple Hole Punch Finisher, Offset Stacker, 1,500-Sheet High-Capacity Tray, Paper Transport Unit, 2000-Sheet Tandem Tray, Cabinet, 2 x 550-Sheet Tray, 550-Sheet Tray
Replacement Toner
Up to 47,700-page Black Cartridge
Supplies and options for this printer can be ordered through SourceIT — email sales@sourceit.com.sg with the part numbers you need.
Package Contents & Lexmark A3 9-Series Ordering Information
Lexmark A3 9-Series
| Model | Type | A4 Speed | Part No. |
| MX931dse | A3 Mono Laser Multifunction Printer | 35 ppm | 32D0065 |
| CX942adse | A3 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer | 45 ppm | 32D0315 |
| CX943adtse | A3 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer | 55 ppm | 32D0365 |
| MX953se (this listing) | A3 Mono Laser Multifunction Printer | 55 ppm | 20L8375 |
| CX950se | A3 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer | 25 ppm | 20L8125 |
| CX951se | A3 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer | 35 ppm | 20L8175 |
| CX952se | A3 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer | 45 ppm | 20L8726 |
| CX953se | A3 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer | 55 ppm | 20L8776 |
| CX961se | A3 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer | 35 ppm | 20L8225 |
| CX962se | A3 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer | 45 ppm | 20L8275 |
| CX963se | A3 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer | 55 ppm | 20L8325 |
Configurations on This Listing
| Standard | 20L8375 |
| With 550-Sheet Tray | 20L8395 — MX953se bundled with the Lexmark 550-Sheet Tray (20L8800) |
In the Box
Printer with starter supplies: 5,000-page Black Toner Cartridge shipped with product. Lexmark notes that box contents may vary by country — ask us to confirm before ordering.
Datasheet & Downloads
| Lexmark product page | MX953se on lexmark.com |
| Lexmark brochure | MX953se Brochure (PDF) |
| User guide | Online User Guide |
| Drivers & downloads | Lexmark Drivers & Downloads |
Need a PDF sent directly? Email sales@sourceit.com.sg quoting 20L8375.
Frequently Asked Questions — Lexmark MX953se
How fast is the Lexmark MX953se?
Up to 55 pages per minute on A4, with the first page out as fast as 7.3 seconds.
Does it fax?
Fax is not part of the standard configuration — ask us about fax options before ordering if you need it.
Does it have Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is built in (802.11a/b/g/n/ac).
Can it print on A3?
Yes, it accepts A3 media. Supported sizes include: A6, Oficio, 304.8 x 483 mm, 7 3/4 Envelope, JIS-B4, 9 Envelope, JIS-B5, A3, Ledger, A4, Legal, SRA3, A5, Hagaki Card, Letter, B5 Envelope, C4 Envelope, Statement, C5 Envelope, Executive, DL Envelope, Folio, 10 Envelope.
How much paper can it hold?
Standard input is 700 pages 75 gsm bond (2 inputs), expandable to 4750 pages 75 gsm bond (6 inputs) with optional trays.
What is the difference between the two configurations?
The 20L8395 configuration adds the Lexmark 550-Sheet Tray (20L8800) to the printer in one order; the 20L8375 configuration is the printer on its own.
What warranty do I get?
1-year onsite repair with next business day response in Singapore, supplied by SourceIT with a GST invoice.




