Computers & Office · PRODUCT REVIEW

Xerox
VersaLink C600/DN Color Printer

High-speed wired color printing with automatic duplex. A closer look at the benefits, the limitations, and the alternatives.

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THE SHORT ANSWER

Our take

Xerox documents the VersaLink C600/DN as a color printer configuration, not the C605 color MFP. The C600/DN is rated up to 55 pages per minute on Letter and includes standard two-sided printing, Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0, a 550-sheet tray, and a 150-sheet bypass. Wireless networking requires an optional Wi-Fi kit. The reviewed product guide does not establish a recommended monthly volume. This configuration makes sense when a wired office needs fast color output and paper capacity, while copy and scan functions are available elsewhere.

Consider it for

A wired workgroup needing color print output, automatic two-sided pages, and higher standard input capacity..

Look elsewhere if

Choose another model if built-in Wi-Fi, copy or scan capability, fax, or a documented recommended monthly page range is required.

Pros & cons

What could work for you, and what to consider before buying.

What works in its favor

  • Xerox rates color and monochrome output up to 55 ppm Letter on the C600/DN.
  • Standard duplex and 700 sheets across the tray and bypass support recurring office jobs.
  • Gigabit Ethernet and USB 3.0 provide standard wired connection options.

What to weigh up

  • Wi-Fi requires an optional kit and is not built into the standard configuration.
  • The C600/DN is a printer, not the nearby C605 color multifunction model.
  • The reviewed guide does not provide a recommended monthly volume.

The key details

Published product specifications
Model coveredC600/DN
Main functionsColor print only
Print outputUp to 55 ppm Letter; 550-sheet tray plus 150-sheet bypass
Two-sided printingAutomatic duplex; Gigabit Ethernet and USB 3.0

Performance figures are manufacturer claims. Source checked October 9, 2026. Regional models and included accessories can differ.

What the features mean for you

Keep the C600/DN separate from the C605 MFP

Xerox's configuration table identifies the C600/DN as a color single-function printer, while the C605 is a multifunction product. This C600 does not add copy, scan, or fax to the paper workflow. That can be appropriate in an office with separate document equipment, but a shared VersaLink family name is not enough to infer MFP capabilities. Verify C600/DN on the device label and compare the stated configuration with the listing. The guide describes standard features and options, not what a particular seller has installed or what condition the machine is in.

Rated speed suits frequent output but is not a guarantee

Xerox gives the C600/DN a rating of up to 55 pages per minute on Letter. This places it in a high-speed color class, but it is a published rating rather than a measurement of every job. Graphics, media choice, network setup, and machine state can affect the user's experience. Speed does not establish a recommended monthly page range; the reviewed materials do not state one. Buyers comparing high-volume queues should seek specific monthly guidance instead of converting the headline rate or a maximum duty cycle into an unsupported workload number.

Automatic duplex and standard input reduce handling

The C600/DN includes standard automatic two-sided printing. Its 550-sheet tray and 150-sheet bypass provide 700 sheets of standard input, giving a workgroup a larger reserve and a second feed route for other supported paper. Automatic duplex is useful for repeat reports, while the bypass can stage a different stock according to the guide's media limits. Tray capacity does not indicate recommended monthly use. Confirm the actual unit includes the tray and bypass components and that the duplex path operates, especially if considering an older device.

Wired networking is standard and wireless is optional

Xerox lists Gigabit Ethernet and USB 3.0 for the C600/DN. Ethernet supports a wired shared queue, and USB provides a direct connection; the guide describes Wi-Fi as an optional kit. Do not advertise the standard DN as built-in wireless. A buyer who needs Wi-Fi should verify the exact optional kit and its compatibility with the device, network, and security requirements. Also confirm that the offered unit's port panel matches the C600/DN description rather than another C600 or C605 variant. A model page cannot verify any seller-installed accessory.

Paper reserves do not replace missing volume advice

A 550-sheet tray and 150-sheet bypass can reduce refills and support more than one paper route, but Xerox's saved guide does not establish a comparable recommended monthly workload for this exact configuration. Keep monthly matching endpoints unknown. If procurement requires a manufacturer recommendation, ask Xerox for the exact C600/DN configuration or compare a model whose maker states a range. The 55 ppm rating and the capacity figures remain useful for different decisions, but neither tells a buyer how many pages Xerox recommends over a month.

What else to compare

Compare the C605 if copy and scan are needed, or a C600 configuration with its optional wireless kit only after confirming the kit is installed.

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Before you buy

Is the C600/DN a multifunction printer?

No. Xerox documents the C600/DN as a color printer; the separate C605 configuration is the MFP.

Does standard C600/DN include Wi-Fi?

No. Xerox lists Wi-Fi as an optional kit, while Gigabit Ethernet and USB are standard connections.

What is its recommended monthly volume?

The reviewed Xerox product guide does not establish a recommended monthly page range for this configuration.

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Sources & review basis

We use the following manufacturer documentation for the product features above. Our suitability notes and buying advice are editorial judgments based on those features, not measured performance results.

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The decision

The C600/DN is a fast, wired color printer with automatic duplex and substantial input; optional wireless and absent monthly guidance remain trade-offs.

Is it the right fit?

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