Reviews of the HP Color LaserJet 3600n
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CNET Review
The Good: The HP Color LaserJet 3600n is well designed, handles paper well, and has a low cost for consumables.
The Bad: The HP Color LaserJet 3600n has limited expandability options and its text quality is not up to par.
The Bottom Line: The HP Color LaserJet 3600n is an average-performing color laser printer.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 71/100 and users 66/100. Comparing these reviews to 210835 other Printers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 100/100 = Excellent.
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No Rating
pcworld.ca
Review Summary: The 3600n prints graphics very quickly and is easy to use, though text looked a bit thin. PC World Canada rating: 77 Good.
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pcmag.com
Review Summary: The HP Color LaserJet 3600n does okay on performance and text quality, and reasonably well on graphics. But its price and subpar image quality keep us from strongly recommending it.
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macworld.com
Review Summary: Unlike some entry-level printers, the 3600n does offer upgrades like wireless networking, duplexing units, and additional paper trays. Unfortunately, even though its text and fine line printing are excellent, the overall output was a little light
Manufacturer: HP
Part number: Q5987A#ABA
General
- Printer Type Workgroup printer - Laser - Color
- Width 15.7 in
- Depth 17.7 in
- Height 15.7 in
- Weight 59.7 lbs
Printer
- Print Speed up to 17 pages/min - B/W - Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in), up to 17 pages/min - Color - Letter A Size (8.5 in x 11 in), up to 17 pages/min - B/W - A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), up to 17 pages/min - Color - A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in)
- Built-in Devices Status LCD
- Connectivity Technology Wired
- Interface USB, Ethernet 10/100Base-TX
- Max Resolution ( B&W ) 600 dpi x 600 dpi
- Max Resolution ( Color ) 600 dpi x 600 dpi
- Image Enhancement Technology HP ImageREt 3600
Processor
- Processor 360 MHz
RAM
- RAM Installed ( Max ) 64 MB / 64 MB (max)
- Technology SDRAM
Media Handling
- Media Type Labels, Envelopes, Bond paper, Plain paper, Glossy paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies, Color laser paper
- Max Media Size (Custom) 8.5 in x 14 in
- Media Sizes 3 in x 5 in, A4 (8.25 in x 11.7 in), A5 (5.83 in x 8.25 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)
- Envelope Sizes Monarch (3.87 in x 7.5 in), US No 10 (4.1 in x 9.5 in), International B5 (6.93 in x 9.83 in)
- Media Weight 60 g/m2 - 220 g/m2
- Total Media Capacity 350 sheets
- Media Feeder(s) 1 x Autoload - 100 sheets - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in) weight: 60 g/m2 - 220 g/m2, 1 x Autoload - 250 sheets - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in) weight: 60 g/m2 - 120 g/m2
- Max Media Capacity 850 sheets
Duty Cycle
- Monthly Duty Cycle 50000 pages
Telecom
- Modem None
Networking
- Networking Print server - Plug-in module
- Connectivity Technology Wired
- Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
- Network / Transport Protocol TCP/IP
- Remote Management Protocol SNMP 1, Telnet
Scanner
- Type None
Copier
- Copier Type None
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays Total (Free) None
- Connections 1 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type B, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
- Compatible Slots None
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included 1 x USB cable - 6.6 ft
- Consumables Included 1 x Toner cartridge ( Black ) - up to 6000 pages, 1 x Toner cartridge ( Cyan ) - up to 4000 pages, 1 x Toner cartridge ( Magenta ) - up to 4000 pages, 1 x Toner cartridge ( Yellow ) - up to 4000 pages
- Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista
Power
- Power Device Power supply - Internal
- Power Consumption Operational 335 Watt
- Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 48 Watt
Software / System Requirements
- Software Included Drivers & Utilities
- OS Required Apple MacOS X 10.2, Apple MacOS X 10.3, Apple MacOS X 10.4, Microsoft Windows 2000, Red Hat Linux 6.0 or later, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
- Min Processor Type 90 MHz, 150 MHz, 133 MHz, 233 MHz, 550 MHz
- System Requirements Details Windows 98 - Pentium - RAM 16 MB, Windows ME - Pentium - RAM 32 MB, Windows 2000 - Pentium - RAM 64 MB, Windows XP - RAM 64 MB, Windows 2003 Server - RAM 128 MB, MacOS - HD 160 MB
Environmental Standards
- EPA Energy Star Compliant Yes
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year - On-site
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 50 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 80.6 °F
- Humidity Range Operating 10 - 70%
- Sound Emission (Idle) 39 dBA
- Sound Emission (Operating) 55 dBA
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