Reviews of the HP Deskjet 5850
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CNET Review
The Good: Wireless- or Ethernet-network ready; easy to set up; prints beautiful photographs.
The Bad: Slow; expensive; plain-paper text is of middling quality.
The Bottom Line: This well-designed, wireless-network inkjet handles all the printing needs of a very small office.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 70/100 and users 72/100. Comparing these reviews to 211793 other Printers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 74/100 = Good.
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pcworld.com
Review Summary: The 5850 makes sense for networked homes and workgroups that want to print high-quality photos, but the slightly coarse text it produces won't match the output of a monochrome laser for business correspondence
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pcworld.com
Review Summary: The 5850 makes sense for networked homes and workgroups that want to print high-quality photos, but the slightly coarse text it produces won't match the output of a monochrome laser for business correspondence.
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digitaltrends.com
Review Summary: 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 prem...
Manufacturer: HP
Part number: C8975A#A2L
General
- Printer Type Personal printer - Ink-jet - Color
- Width 17.9 in
- Depth 12.4 in
- Height 6.6 in
- Weight 13.9 lbs
- Localization French / Canada, English / United States
Printer
- Print Speed up to 21 pages/min - Black draft, up to 7.7 pages/min - Black normal, up to 0.9 pages/min - Black best, up to 15 pages/min - Color draft, up to 5 pages/min - Color normal, up to 0.9 pages/min - Color best
- Connectivity Technology Wired
- Interface USB, 802.11b, Ethernet
- Max Resolution ( B&W ) 1200 dpi x 1200 dpi
- Max Resolution ( Color ) 4800 dpi x 1200 dpi
- Image Enhancement Technology HP PhotoREt III
- Language Simulation PCL 3E
- Fonts Included 8 x Scalable
- Printer Features Optional duplex
RAM
- RAM Installed ( Max ) 16 MB / 16 MB (max)
Media Handling
- Media Type Cards, Labels, Banners, Envelopes, Index cards, Photo paper, Plain paper, Greeting cards, Transparencies, Iron-on transfers
- Max Media Size (Custom) 8.5 in x 14 in
- Media Sizes A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), Executive (7.25 in x 10.5 in), Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in)
- Total Media Capacity 150 sheets
- Media Feeder(s) 1 x Autoload - 150 sheets - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in)
- Max Media Capacity 400 sheets
Duty Cycle
- Monthly Duty Cycle 5000 pages
- Cartridge / Printhead Included Qty 2
Telecom
- Modem None
Networking
- Networking Print server - Integrated
- Connectivity Technology Wired, Wireless
- Data Link Protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b
- Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.11b
Scanner
- Type None
Copier
- Copier Type None
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays Total (Free) None
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) None
- Connections 1 x Network - Ethernet - RJ-45, 1 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type B
- Compatible Slots None
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included 1 x Network cable
- Consumables Included 1 x Ink cartridge ( Black ) - 19 ml, 1 x Ink cartridge ( Color ) - 17 ml
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
- Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
- Power Consumption Operational 32 Watt
Battery
- Type None
Software / System Requirements
- Software Included Drivers & Utilities
- OS Required Apple MacOS 8.6, Apple MacOS 9.x, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple MacOS X 10.1 or later, Microsoft Windows 2000 / NT4.0
Environmental Standards
- EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 59 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 95 °F
- Humidity Range Operating 20 - 80%
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