Reviews of the HP Officejet Pro 8500 Wireless
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CNET Review
The Good: Autoduplexer; automatic document feeder; easy to use 3.4-inch LCD touch screen; painless 802.11b/g wireless setup; industry-leading print speeds; excellent quality prints.
The Bad: Lacks autodial fax buttons, Bluetooth, and a dual paper input tray.
The Bottom Line: The HP Officejet Pro 8500 wireless makes a convincing inkjet argument for offices with a high volume of prints. With a function touch screen, multiple networking options, and an astoundingly fast print speed, it makes perfect sense to give this workhorse an Editors' Choice award.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 78/100 and users 69/100. Comparing these reviews to 211360 other Printers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 100/100 = Excellent.
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asia.cnet.com
Review Summary: The Pro 8500 retains the matte white and gray panels with a glossy black cockpit in the center that blends easily into a variety of decors
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pcpro.co.uk
Review Summary: A great scanner, fast printing and low running costs make it a tempting office choice
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reghardware.co.uk
Review Summary: Most of the claims made for the OfficeJet Pro 8500 stand up. It costs about the same as a colour laser, is surprisingly much cheaper to run, prints quickly - as long as you don't duplex - and produces good plain paper print. To cap it, it consumes ...
Manufacturer: HP
Part number: CB023A#B1H
General
- Fax Type Plain paper
- Printing Technology Ink-jet - Color
- Monthly Duty Cycle (max) 15000 impressions
- Width 19.4 in
- Depth 18.9 in
- Height 13 in
- Weight 28 lbs
Memory
- Standard Memory 128 MB
- Supported Flash Memory CompactFlash, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Pro, SDHC Memory Card
Copying
- Max Copying Speed up to 35 pages/min (mono) / up to 34 pages/min (color)
- Max Copying Resolution up to 1200 x 600 dpi (mono) / up to 1200 x 600 dpi (color)
- Max Document Enlargement 400 %
- Max Document Reduction 25 %
- Maximum Copies 99
- Automatic Duplexing Yes
Printing
- Inkjet Technology HP Thermal Inkjet
- Max Printing Resolution up to 1200 x 1200 dpi (mono) / up to 4800 x 1200 dpi (color)
- Max Printing Speed up to 35 pages/min (mono) / up to 34 pages/min (color)
- Printer Drivers / Emulations PCL 3
Scanning
- Optical Resolution 2400 x 4800 dpi
- Interpolated Resolution 19200 dpi
- Gray Scale Depth 8 bit
- Color Depth 48 bit
Fax Machine
- Max Transmission Speed 33.6 Kbps
- Fax Resolutions 203 x 98 dpi, 203 x 196 dpi, 300 x 300 dpi
- Total Memory Capacity 125 pages
- PC Faxing Yes
Fax Machine Features
- Broadcast Transmission 48 stations
- Delayed Transmission Yes
- Features Color faxing, Fax forwarding, Junk fax barrier, Automatic redialing, Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection (DRPD)
Document & Media Handling
- Max Original Size Legal (8.5 in x 14 in)
- Document Feeder Capacity 50 sheets
- Max Copy Size Legal (8.5 in x 14 in)
- Supported Media Type Cards, Banner, Labels, Envelopes, Photo paper, Plain paper, Greeting cards, Transparencies
- Borderless Photo Sizes 8.5 in x 11 in
- Standard Media Capacity 250 sheets
- Max Media Capacity 500 sheets
- Output Trays Capacity 150 sheets
- Document & Media Handling Details ADF - 50 sheets - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), Input tray - 250 sheets - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in), Output tray - 150 sheets - Legal (8.5 in x 14 in)
- Speed Details Copying : up to 35 pages/min - B/W, Copying : up to 34 pages/min - Color, Printing : up to 35 pages/min - B/W, Printing : up to 34 pages/min - Color
PC Connectivity
- PC Connection Availability Yes
- PC Connection Hi-Speed USB, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Ethernet 10 Base-T
- Operating System Support MS Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X 10.5.x, MS Windows XP Home Edition, MS Windows XP Professional, MS Windows 2000 SP4 or later, Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 or later, MS Windows Vista (64-bit versions), MS Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Software Included Drivers & utilities
Power
- Power AC 110/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
- Power Consumption Operational 55 Watt
- Power Consumption Standby 5.8 Watt
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Phone cable
- Consumables Included 1 x Cartridge ( Black ) - up to 1000 pages, 1 x Cartridge ( Cyan ) - up to 900 pages, 1 x Cartridge ( Magenta ) - up to 900 pages, 1 x Cartridge ( Yellow ) - up to 900 pages
- Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista
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 41 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
- Humidity Range Operating 20 - 80%
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