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HP 26Q90A

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Brand HP 2012
Model 82058654
Released Year 2012
Type Printers
Series Deskjet
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP DeskJet 26Q90A is an entry-level inkjet printer designed primarily for home and small office use. It utilizes thermal inkjet technology to produce vibrant color and monochrome prints with a maximum resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi. The device supports USB 2.0 connectivity for direct connection to a single computer or laptop. It offers basic printing functions without scanning or copying capabilities, focusing heavily on print quality and compact design. Paper handling includes support for various media sizes from Letter to envelopes, with a standard input tray capacity of 60 sheets. This model is compatible with HP 61 ink cartridges and supports HP's Instant Ink program for convenient ink replacement.

The print speed of the DeskJet 26Q90A is optimized for moderate volume, with approximately 7.5 pages per minute for black-and-white documents and 5.5 pages per minute for color prints. This printer is designed with energy efficiency in mind, meeting ENERGY STAR® standards. Its minimalist control panel simplifies user interactions, with status lights indicating printer conditions.

Specifications

MPN 82058654
GTIN 0195161618147
UPC 0195161618147
Model 26Q90A
Memory 64 MB
Technology Inkjet
Connectivity USB 2.0
Color Depth 24 Bit
Output Type Color
Features Scanner, Copier, Fax
Input Type Color
Supported Paper Size A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Type All-In-One Printer
Maximum Resolution 1200 x 1200 DPI
Black Print Speed Up to 8.5 ppmppm
Product Line HP DeskJet
Item Length 16.85 in
Item Width 13.07 in
Weight 4.41 lbs (2 kg)
Printer Type Color Inkjet
Print Technology Thermal Inkjet
Print Resolution Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi (color)
Print Speed Approx. 7.5 ppm (black), 5.5 ppm (color)
Paper Handling Input tray: Up to 60 sheets, Output tray: Up to 25 sheets
Supported Paper Sizes Letter, Legal, envelopes, postcards, 4 x 6" photo, 5 x 7" photo
Supported Operating Systems Windows XP/Vista/7/8, Mac OS X v10.5 and above
Ink Cartridges HP 61 Black and Tri-color
Dimensions (W x D x H) 16.9 x 11.8 x 5.7 inches
Energy Efficiency ENERGY STAR qualified
Additional Features Compatible with HP Instant Ink, simple control panel with LED indicators

Key Advantages

The HP DeskJet 26Q90A offers excellent print quality for an affordable price, making it suitable for basic home or office printing needs. Its compact size ensures it fits easily into small workspaces. USB 2.0 connectivity provides reliable and straightforward setup and usage. The printer supports a variety of media types and sizes allowing versatility for different print tasks. Low energy consumption aligns with environmental considerations and reduces operational costs. Additionally, HP’s Instant Ink subscription support enables convenient and cost-effective ink management with automatic cartridge delivery.

Limitations

The DeskJet 26Q90A lacks multifunction capabilities such as scanning or copying, limiting its use to printing only. Its print speed is moderate and may not suffice for high-volume printing demands. The small paper input tray limits batch printing capacity, requiring frequent refills in busy environments. USB 2.0 is the sole connectivity option, so no wireless or network printing is supported. There is limited onboard memory, which can affect complex print jobs involving high-resolution images. Also, as an older model, it may not be fully compatible with the latest operating systems without updated drivers.

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