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HP Deskjet 5850

Hewlett Packard Deskjet 5850 InkJet Printer

HP 6940

Hewlett Packard 6940 InkJet Printer

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From $85.65  |  10 stores
Product Description
Produce documents with brilliant color and rich black text with the Deskjet 5850 color inkjet printer. Your documents will stand out with photo-quality printing - up to 4800 x 1200 dpi using... More
Produce documents with brilliant color and rich black text with the Deskjet 5850 color inkjet printer. Your documents will stand out with photo-quality printing - up to 4800 x 1200 dpi using premium photo papers, plus the added value of HPs color layering technology with PhotoREt III. It includes two print cartridges (black and tri-color) for quick printing with print speeds of up to 21 pages per minute black and 15 in color. Its perfect for all types of print projects with excellent results on a variety of paper, including plain paper up to 8.5x14-inch, photo papers, and transparencies. The compact size and quiet operation of the Deskjet 5850 makes it a great fit for home and with USB connectivity, you can connect easily to your PC or Mac. Plus, its dual wired and wireless Ethernet capability provides flexible networking. 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 21 ppm 36 ppm
Color Print Speed 15 ppm 27 ppm
Output Type   Color Printer Color Printer
Technology (Detailed)   Thermal Inkjet Thermal Inkjet
Printer Type Personal Printer Personal Printer
Max Resolution (BW) 1200 x 1200 dpi 1200 x 1200 dpi
Max Resolution (Color) 4800 x 1200 dpi 4800 x 1200 dpi
Total Media Capacity 400 Sheets 150 Sheets
Technical Features   
Monthly Duty Volume   5,000 Pages 5,000 Pages
Language Simulation PCL 3E HP PCL 3
Connectivity Technology Cable USB 1.1
Duplex Printout   Standard Optional
Form Factor   Desktop Desktop
Direct Printing Capability   - Print Photos Without a PC
Monthly Duty Cycle   1,000 - 9,999 (Individual) 1,000 - 9,999 (Individual)
Media   
Max Media Size   Legal (216 x 356 mm, 8.5 x 14') Panoramic A2 (210 x 594 mm)
Media Type Banners • Cards • Envelopes • Iron-On Transfers • Labels • Photo Paper • Plain Paper • Transparencies Banners • Cards • Envelopes • Iron-On Transfers • Labels • Photo Paper • Plain Paper • Transparencies • HP Premium Media • Borderless Media • Inkjet Paper
Networking   
Networking Type Print Server Network Adapter • Wireless Network Adapter (Optional)
Data Link Protocol Ethernet • IEEE 802.11b Ethernet
Memory   
Max Memory 16 MB 32 MB
Installed RAM 16 MB 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 • Apple Mac OS X • Apple Mac OS 8 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 PC • Mac
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year -
Dimensions   
Weight 12.7 lb. 13.2 lb.
Depth 9.8 in. 14.5 in.
Height 6.62 in. 5.7 in.
Width 17.93 in. 17.7 in.
Miscellaneous   
Special Features Borderless Printing Borderless Printing
UPC 808736719100 7113130168
Release Date 18 September, 2003 -
Product ID 21427865 90819265
Product MPN   
MPN C8975A#ABP -
 
Consumer Reviews
HP Deskjet 5850
Hewlett Packard Deskjet 5850 InkJet Printer
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HP 6940
Hewlett Packard 6940 InkJet Printer
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Product Review Summary

3.8
Based on 5 user reviews
60% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

7

I would avoid it--it has too many problems

bysevag Aug 13, 2008
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Sleek design, wireless capability, mostly reliable
Cons weekly paper jams, not very quiet, and could be smaller in size
Recommended it? No

I bought the printer on eBay brand new for about $70 shipped. I was glad I bought it at first, even though I did not connect it to my wireless network, it still worked good as a plugged in printer to my desktop.

Eventually the printer stopped becoming recognized by my computer. I... Read full review »

8

The little printer that could.

bymisterken Mar 30, 2005
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great price for the features and quality.
Cons Some trouble with staying connected to the wireless network. Cost of replacement print...
Recommended it? Yes

I'll admit, I was sucked into buying this printer because of the price (less than $100) and the fact that it was wireless.

I kept thinking this must be too good to be true. Well, I was wrong.

HP's installation software was easy to use and got the job done. The installation on my... 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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Pros
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Consumer Reviews

25

Good but it's not easy to use

bylucyzhao Apr 8, 2010
Helpful? 1 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
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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62

Great Quality!!

byvowen Mar 26, 2010
Helpful? 1 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
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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