The Hewlett Packard Color LaserJet 2550 is a laser printer well suited for a small office that needs a reliable color laser printer that can handle a heavy daily workload. The HP LaserJet 2550 has a monthly duty cycle of 30,000 pages, making it powerful and durable enough to meet the needs of an office and the sizable print jobs it might need to handle. This printer measures 19 inches wide, 17.8 inches deep, and 12.8 inches high, so it can easily fit on to a desktop. Despite its deceivingly small size, the HP 2550 comes prepared to print and provides quality in comparsion to much larger andmore expensive printers.
This printer utilizes a standard high speed USB cable to connect to computers, which can easily be found at most office supply or computer supply stores, as well as online retailers. All but the base model of this printer are network ready with a built in Ethernet connection. The HP Color LaserJet 2550 is compatible with Microsoft Windows 98/ME/2000/XP and is Windows Vista ready. It is also compatible with Mac OS 9.1 and Mac OS X.
The HP 2550 comes equipped with four HP toner cartridges; black, yellow, cyan and magenta. The HP 2550 toner black cartridge that ships with the HP Color LaserJet 2550 has a yield of 5000 pages. The cyan, yellow, and magenta toner cartridges that ship with this printer each have a yield of approximately 2000 pages. For a business or user who requires a higher page yield from their toner cartridges, Hewlett Packard also offers higher capacity toner cartridges in yellow, magenta, and cyan. Each of these high yield cartridges has a yield of approximately 4000 pages, so you can print more and spend less time buying and changing the toner. The HP 2550 comes with a 125 sheet multipurpose tray standard, and a 250 sheet input tray. For a higher paper capacity, a 500 sheet input tray is also available for purchase through Hewlett Packard.
The HP Color LaserJet 2550 prints at a speed of up to 20 pages per minute when printing in black and up to 4 pages per minute when printing in full color. The first page out time of this printer is 18 seconds for monochrome printing and 29 seconds for color. The Hewlett Packard is powered by a 264 MHz processor and comes with 64 MB of memory installed. The memory of the HP 2550 can be upgraded to as much as 192 MB.
Specifications:
- Memory: 64 MB standard upgradeable to 192 MB- Print Speed: Monochrome - 20 ppm; Color 4ppm- Connectivity: High speed USB 2.0- Paper Capacity: 350 sheets, upgradable to 850 sheets- Resolution: 600 dpi x 600 dpi- Duty Cycle: 30,000 pages/month- Measurements: (WxDxH): 19 in x 17.8 in x 12.8in
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