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Xerox Nuvera 288 EA

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Xerox · Monochrome Single-function

Xerox Nuvera 288 EA SKU D778

288 ipm two-sided monochrome perfecting press for book and manual production. Recommended 3M pages monthly. Needs a real print room.

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Print speed
288 ppm mono
Paper capacity
sheets
Duplex
Automatic Duplex
Connectivity
Ethernet · USB
Free delivery 24-hr quote turnaround Authorized Xerox reseller Lease or buy outright
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Xerox Xerox Nuvera 288 EA Perfecting Production System
Authorized Xerox reseller Free shipping to 50 states 1-year manufacturer warranty Install guidance by phone 30-day return policy
Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Xerox Nuvera 288 EA is actually for

Most printer pages just tell you what a printer does. Here's the honest version: when this machine is the right choice, when it's fine, and when you should look at something else. We sell a lot of these for a reason, but the reason is not "every office."

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You're a book manufacturer or central reprographics group printing 2M+ duplex pages monthly.
  • You need true 288 ipm duplex output, not two 144 ppm machines running in parallel.
  • You have FreeFlow infrastructure, an operator, and 30+ feet of clear floor space.
  • You want EA toner halftones for text-and-photo book interiors.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You run 1.5M to 3M pages monthly and want long-term headroom.
  • You print mostly book blocks where perfecting at engine speed is the value driver.
  • You can absorb the consumables management and PM schedule of a two-engine line.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You need color or a multifunction device — this is duplex monochrome printing only.
  • You're under 1M pages a month — a 144 EA gives you the same engine for half the price.
  • You don't have the floor space, the power, or the operator.
  • You print mostly simplex jobs. You're paying for a perfecting capability you won't use.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Xerox Nuvera 288 EA is a perfecting production system — two 144 ppm engines paired so duplex output runs at 288 ipm. That puts it in the same league as inkjet web presses for monochrome book and manual production, but with cut-sheet flexibility. Resolution is 4800 x 600 dpi with a 1200 x 1200 dpi RIP. Recommended monthly volume sits around 3 million pages with a 7.8 million page duty cycle ceiling. Vacuum air shuttle feed handles up to 5,800 sheets per module. Stackers unload while running, which is non-negotiable at this speed. EA toner cartridges yield 200,000 to 210,000 prints. The thing buyers regret: underestimating the floor footprint. Two engines in a perfecting line, plus feeders, plus stackers, plus the FreeFlow Print Server console — you're talking 30+ feet of floor space and a dedicated print room. Walk the floor with a Xerox analyst before you sign. Also: with two engines you have two sets of consumables to track, and downtime on either side stops the perfecting workflow.
Print
Print technology Single-function
Print speed (mono) Up to 288 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to pages per minute
Duplex printing Automatic Duplex
Copy & Scan
Capability Monochrome Single-function
Duplex copy / scan Automatic Duplex
Scanner type
Scan destinations
Paper
Paper capacity 0 sheets
Paper size
Recommended monthly volume 3000000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 7,800,000 images/month
Connectivity
Wired Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
USB USB for charging, data transfer, and OTG support
Physical & power
Form factor Production
Usage class Production
Manufacturer Xerox
Model Xerox Nuvera 288 EA Perfecting Production System
How you can buy this printer

Buy it, lease it, or just reorder supplies

Three ways to get this printer, each priced to match how you actually use it. Most small offices lease because toner and maintenance are bundled. If you know what you need, buy outright. If you already own one, just reorder supplies.

Buy outright
One-time payment · yours to keep
Custom quote
Free delivery · 1-yr warranty
  • Machine is yours the day it arrives
  • 4,500-page starter toner included
  • 1-year Xerox manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine Brother TN830 / TN830XL
  • Genuine Brother TN830 toner (standard yield, ~1,200 pages)
  • Genuine Brother TN830XL toner (high yield, ~4,500 pages)
  • Genuine Brother DR810 drum unit when it's time
  • Free shipping on qualifying orders
  • Auto-reorder option so you never run out mid-job
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Final lease rate depends on term length, credit profile, and bundled supplies. Outright purchase and supplies pricing varies with bundled warranty, install packages, and order volume. Request a quote for exact pricing.

Included with every order

What ships with the Xerox Nuvera 288 EA

The printer itself

Xerox Nuvera 288 EA in original Xerox packaging. Production form factor, roughly 61.6 x 88 x 29 inches

Starter toner

Includes a high-capacity starter supply, giving you about 3 to 6 months of use before you have to think about your next order.

Setup documentation

Xerox quick-start card, power cord, USB cable (use Wi-Fi or Ethernet for multi-user), and a link to driver downloads.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network config, driver install, and first print. No extra cost, no sales pitch.

Supplies & consumables

Toner, yields, and what to actually reorder

The #1 question we get on this printer is "which toner do I buy?" Short answer: you have two cartridge options and a drum. Standard yield TN830 covers roughly 1,200 pages. High yield TN830XL covers roughly 4,500 pages and is the better value for most offices. Pick XL unless you print very little.

The drum unit (DR810) is separate and usually lasts 15,000 to 30,000 pages before it needs replacing. At a typical small office volume, expect to change it once every 2 to 4 years.

If you lease this printer through us, toner and drum are included. You never pay for supplies separately. That's usually the better deal once you add up real costs over 3 years.

TN830

Standard-yield toner

About 1,200 pages · fits all L2700 / L2750 / L2759 series

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TN830XL

High-yield toner BEST VALUE

About 4,500 pages · recommended for most offices

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DR810

Drum unit

15,000–30,000 pages · replace every 2–4 years · separate from toner

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Get a quote on the Xerox Nuvera 288 EA

Tell us how you want to pay (outright, lease, or supplies only) and what volume you run. You'll get a line-item quote back within one business day, from a specialist who actually works on these machines, not a general sales rep.

  • Real pricing, no runaround. Upfront monthly lease rate or outright price, plus shipping and any install add-ons itemized.
  • One business day turnaround. Quotes land in your inbox within 24 hours. Often faster.
  • No credit pull until you say yes. We don't ping your credit to give you a quote. Only if you sign.
  • Volume & bundled supplies. Tell us your monthly print volume and we'll price toner bundling so you don't get surprised.
FAQ

Xerox Nuvera 288 EA, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (904) 579-2558 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

Yes, the Xerox Nuvera 288 EA ships with a starter toner cartridge that yields approximately 200,000 to 210,000 pages. The replacement toner model is 006R01261, which also provides a high yield of 200,000 to 210,000 pages. The printer uses EA (Emulsion Aggregation) toner technology for high-quality, matte finish prints. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Xerox Nuvera 288 EA is a monochrome production system designed for high-volume printing at 288 ipm (duplex), with a monthly volume of around 3 million pages and a resolution of 4800 x 600 dpi. In contrast, the Xerox Color EC70 Printer is a color laser MFP with a speed of 70 ppm (color) and 75 ppm (black), suitable for monthly volumes of 15,000 to 50,000 pages and a resolution of 2400 x 2400 dpi. The Nuvera 288 EA is ideal for large-scale monochrome production, while the EC70 is better suited for color printing and multifunction tasks. For small offices needing color, the EC70 offers greater versatility.
The Xerox Nuvera 288 EA is designed for high-volume production environments, with a recommended monthly volume of around 3 million pages and a speed of 288 ipm. Its large footprint and high output capacity make it more suitable for commercial print shops rather than small businesses. Small businesses with lower volume needs may find this printer excessive.
No, the Xerox Nuvera 288 EA is a monochrome-only printer designed for high-volume black-and-white production. If you need color printing, consider alternatives like the Xerox Color EC70 Printer, Xerox VersaLink C7000, or Xerox PrimeLink C9065.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (904) 579-2558. A printer specialist responds within one business day with a detailed, itemized quote based on your location, monthly volume, whether you want to buy outright or lease, and any bundled supplies or service. Quotes are free and no obligation. We do not pull credit to issue a quote.
Xerox includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the Xerox Nuvera 288 EA when purchased new from an authorized reseller. Advanced Business Solutions is an authorized Xerox reseller. Extended warranty and full-service maintenance plans are available through our managed print services bundle, which covers parts, labor, and on-site service for the life of the agreement.
Yes. Free delivery is included on every Xerox Nuvera 288 EA order shipped within the continental United States. Most orders ship within 1 to 2 business days and arrive within 2 to 5 business days. Install guidance is available by phone or remote session at no extra cost.

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