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HP 7740

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Brand HP 2018
Model G5J38A
Released Year 2018
Type Printers
Series Officejet pro
Status Active
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Overview

The HP OfficeJet Pro 7740 is a wide-format all-in-one printer engineered to deliver professional-quality printing for office environments. It supports printing, scanning, copying, and faxing with a maximum print resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi. The device leverages a dual cartridge system compatible with HP 952 XL Ink Cartridges, supporting individual ink replacement to reduce waste and cost. Connectivity options include USB 2.0, Gigabit Ethernet, and dual-band Wi-Fi, enabling versatile networking solutions. The printer features automatic two-sided (duplex) printing to enhance paper efficiency. An intuitive 4.3-inch color touchscreen allows for easy navigation of menus and direct access to cloud services via HP’s Smart app integration.

The input tray has a 250-sheet capacity, with an additional 50-sheet multipurpose tray for specialty media. It supports a wide variety of media sizes including A3 (11 x 17 inches), making it suitable for marketing materials and engineering drawings. The device offers print speeds of up to 22 pages per minute in black and white and 18 pages per minute in color, balancing speed with professional image quality. With Energy Star certification, it is optimized for low power consumption during standby and active modes.

Specifications

MPN G5J38A
UPC 0889894812605
Model 7740
Memory 512 MB
Technology Inkjet
Connectivity USB 2.0, Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n dual-band
Output Type Color
Features Scanner, Copier, Fax, Duplex
Supported Paper Size A5 (148 x 210 mm), A3 (297 x 420 mm), B5 (176 x 250 mm), A4 (210 x 297 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm)
Type All-In-One Printer
Maximum Resolution 4800 x 1200 DPI
Black Print Speed 22 ppm
Product Line HP OfficeJet Pro
Weight Approx. 22.64 lbs (10.27 kg)
Depth 18.4in.
Height 15.1in.
Width 23in.
Printer Type Inkjet, All-in-One (Print, Scan, Copy, Fax)
Print Technology Thermal Inkjet
Maximum Print Resolution 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi
Print Speed Up to 22 ppm (black), 18 ppm (color)
Duplex Printing Automatic two-sided printing
Scan Resolution Optical up to 1200 dpi
Paper Handling 250-sheet input tray, 50-sheet multipurpose tray
Supported Media Sizes Up to 11 x 17 inches (A3)
Display 4.3-inch color touchscreen
Compatible Ink Cartridges HP 952, 952XL (Individual CMYK cartridges)
Dimensions 19.2 x 15.7 x 10.7 inches (W x D x H)
Power Supply 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Energy Star Certified Yes
Operating Systems Supported Windows, MacOS, Linux via drivers
Mobile Printing HP Smart app, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print

Key Advantages

The HP OfficeJet Pro 7740 boasts professional wide-format printing capabilities supporting sizes up to 11x17 inches. It incorporates individual ink cartridges that reduce operational costs and minimize waste. The device features robust connectivity options including wireless printing and Ethernet, enabling flexible placement within offices. Its automatic two-sided printing optimizes paper usage, reducing operating expenses and environmental impact. The high-resolution output and fast print speed provide efficient document production for small to medium-sized workgroups. Additionally, the user-friendly touchscreen interface with cloud connectivity streamlines workflow and enhances productivity.

Limitations

Despite its advantages, the HP OfficeJet Pro 7740 is limited by its bulkier size compared to standard printers, requiring ample workspace. Print speeds, though decent, are slower than those of some laser printers, especially in high-volume environments. Inkjet technology incurs higher per-page ink costs relative to laser printers, impacting long-term expenses. Some users report occasional wireless connectivity issues, necessitating manual troubleshooting. The scanner resolution is moderate and may not suffice for specialized high-detail scanning needs. Firmware updates are essential to maintain optimal performance, which can be cumbersome for less technical users.

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