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Canon Selphy CP400 Thermal Photo Printer

Hewlett Packard 6940 InkJet Printer

2 reviews

From $55.99 | 2 stores

2 reviews

From $85.65 | 10 stores

Product Description

300x300 dpi, Photo Quality Prints in 'Wide' Size (4"x8") \n\nPictBridge compatible for easy Direct Printing from compatible cameras \n\nGlossy protective coating helps to... More

300x300 dpi, Photo Quality Prints in 'Wide' Size (4"x8") \n\nPictBridge compatible for easy Direct Printing from compatible cameras \n\nGlossy protective coating helps to protect your photos from moisture and fading for up to 100 years\n\nIn the box: Printer, postcard sized paper cassette, power adaptor CA-CP200, 5 sheets of ink/paper (postcard size), software CD. Less

HP has equipped the Deskjet 6940 with plenty of useful wireless and networking features to help expand upon its usability. The built-in Ethernet input eliminates the need for additional... More

HP has equipped the Deskjet 6940 with plenty of useful wireless and networking features to help expand upon its usability. The built-in Ethernet input eliminates the need for additional hardware or software, and it also allows for easy setup of a home or office network that allows the user to connect multiple laptops and desktop computers to one printer. Less

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Key Features

Black Print Speed

85 sec/print

36 ppm

Color Print Speed

85 sec/print

27 ppm

Output Type

Color Printer

Technology (Detailed)

Dye Sublimation

Thermal Inkjet

Printer Type

Digital Photo Printer

Personal Printer

Max Resolution (BW)

300 x 300 dpi

1200 x 1200 dpi

Max Resolution (Color)

300 x 300 dpi

4800 x 1200 dpi

Total Media Capacity

150 Sheets

Technical Features

Monthly Duty Volume

5,000 Pages

Language Simulation

HP PCL 3

Connectivity Technology

USB 1.1

Duplex Printout

Optional

Form Factor

Desktop

Direct Printing Capability

Print Photos Without a PC

Monthly Duty Cycle

1,000 - 9,999 (Individual)

Media

Max Media Size

200 x 100 mm

Panoramic A2 (210 x 594 mm)

Media Type

Photo Paper • Postal Card Paper

Banners • Cards • Envelopes • Iron-On Transfers • Labels • Photo Paper • Plain Paper • Transparencies • HP Premium Media • Borderless Media • Inkjet Paper

Networking

Networking Type

Network Adapter • Wireless Network Adapter (Optional)

Data Link Protocol

Ethernet

Memory

Max Memory

32 MB

Installed RAM

32 MB

System Requirements

Operating System

Apple Mac OS 9 • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Home • Apple Mac OS X

Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Home • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 Pro

Platform

PC • Mac

Warranty

1 Year

Dimensions

Weight

1.9 lb.

13.2 lb.

Depth

2.17 in.

14.5 in.

Height

4.84 in.

5.7 in.

Width

6.69 in.

17.7 in.

Miscellaneous

Special Features

Borderless Printing

Family Line

Canon SELPHY

UPC

013803045406

7113130168

Release Date

January, 2005

Product ID

26926840

90819265

Product MPN

MPN

9801A001AA

Consumer Reviews

Canon Selphy CP400 Thermal Photo Printer

From $55.99

Hewlett Packard 6940 InkJet Printer

From $85.65

Product Review Summary

3.5

Based on 2 user reviews

0% recommend this product

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Consumer Reviews

Mostly 3.5 out of 5.. Mostly

bywsmunch Jun 12, 2005

43 Helpfuls 44 Helpfuls

Pros Sharp photos, compact size, lightweight

Cons Prints are slightly darker overall, no card reader or onboard controls, no LCD

Recommended it? No

Canon has been a leader in home and office printing for quite some time, and is probably the biggest competitor to printer giant Hewlett Packard. The Canon brand name itself stands for quality as they deliver excellence in virtually every product that they release. Most of the desktop printers that... Read full review »

202

Not a must have item

bytwirl601 Apr 6, 2010

6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls

Pros None submitted

Cons None submitted

Recommended it? No

Great idea, decent compatibility. I had issues from time to time with the printer not wanting to print even when it showed jobs in the queue. I never had paper jams or mis-prints, like seem to happen with some other printers. The print quality is decent, and it was nice to have on... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.0

Based on 2 user reviews

50% recommend this product

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Consumer Reviews

Good but it's not easy to use

bylucyzhao Apr 8, 2010

Helpful? 1 Helpfuls

Pros Good Value

Cons None submitted

Recommended it? No

This printer can provide good quality! But it's not easy to setup and to use. The one I bought for my office was dead now and do not how to fix it.
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Great Quality!!

byvowen Mar 26, 2010

Helpful? 1 Helpfuls

Pros None submitted

Cons None submitted

Recommended it? Yes

This printer provides excellent quality! It is compatible with all computers so u won't run across any problems! The cartridges are pretty cheap too! Read full review »

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