
HP Color laserjet cm4730f
Brand | HP 2008 |
Model | CB481A |
Released Year | 2008 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Color laserjet |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The HP Color LaserJet CM4730f is a multifunction color laser printer designed for medium to large office environments. It integrates printing, copying, scanning, and faxing functionalities in a single device. The printer uses HP's LaserJet technology combined with a 600 MHz processor and 512MB standard memory to ensure efficient workflow. It supports print speeds up to 30 pages per minute for both color and black-and-white documents. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 and 10/100 Ethernet network interfaces for versatile integration within office networks. The device supports various paper sizes and types, accommodating diverse printing needs.
Its color print resolution reaches 600 x 600 dpi with HP ImageREt 3600 technology for enhanced output quality. The scanner provides flatbed and automatic document feeder options, enabling duplex scanning for improved productivity. The device runs on the HP PCL 6 and PostScript emulation languages, ensuring broad compatibility with multiple operating systems.
Specifications
Features | Copier, Duplex, Fax, Networkable, Scanner |
MPN | CB481A |
Memory | 64 MB |
Output Type | Color |
Black Print Speed | 31 ppm |
Input Type | Color |
Model | HP Color LaserJet CM4730F |
Product Line | HP Color LaserJet |
Maximum Resolution | 600 x 600 DPI |
Connectivity | USB 2.0, 10/100 Ethernet |
Supported Paper Size | A4 (210 x 297 mm), A5 (148 x 210 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm) |
Technology | Laserjet |
Type | All-In-One Printer |
UPC | Does Not Apply |
Device Type | Multifunction Color Laser Printer |
Print Technology | LaserJet |
Print Speed (Black and Color) | Up to 30 ppm |
Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi with HP ImageREt 3600 |
Processor Speed | 600 MHz |
Memory (Standard) | 512 MB RAM |
Paper Handling | 500-sheet input tray, 100-sheet multipurpose tray, 100-sheet output bin |
Automatic Duplex | Yes, for printing and scanning |
Scan Type | Flatbed and automatic document feeder |
Fax Capability | Yes, fax functionality included |
Supported Emulations | PCL 6, PostScript 3 Emulation |
Operating Systems Supported | Windows XP, Vista, 7; Mac OS X 10.3+, Linux |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 20.6 x 21.5 x 19.7 inches (523 x 545 x 500 mm) |
Weight | Approx. 49.6 lbs (22.5 kg) |
Power Consumption | 310 watts (printing), 10 watts (standby) |
Energy Star Certified | Yes |
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Key Advantages
The HP Color LaserJet CM4730f offers high-speed printing suitable for busy office settings. Its multifunctional capabilities reduce the requirement for multiple devices, saving space and maintenance costs. The equipped duplex automatic document feeder boosts efficiency in scanning and copying tasks. Network connectivity simplifies sharing among multiple users, promoting collaborative work environments. High-quality color output with vibrant graphics meets professional documentation standards. Energy-saving modes align with environmental considerations and help reduce operating costs.
Limitations
Despite its robust performance, the CM4730f has relatively high upfront costs compared to smaller printers. The device is bulky, requiring significant office space. Consumable cartridges can be expensive, affecting the cost per page. Its relatively high noise level during operation may be disruptive in quiet office areas. The printer supports only USB 2.0 and 10/100 Ethernet, lacking modern connectivity options like Wi-Fi. Moreover, driver support for newer operating systems might be limited as the device ages.
FAQ
What printing technologies does the HP Color LaserJet CM4730f use?
It uses LaserJet technology with HP's ImageREt 3600 for enhanced color printing quality.
What are the print speeds of the HP Color LaserJet CM4730f?
The device can print up to 30 pages per minute for both color and monochrome documents.
Does the HP Color LaserJet CM4730f support duplex printing and scanning?
Yes, it features automatic duplex printing and an automatic duplex document feeder for scanning.
What connectivity options are available for the HP Color LaserJet CM4730f?
The printer supports USB 2.0 and 10/100 Ethernet network interfaces.
Is the HP Color LaserJet CM4730f still supported by HP?
No, this model has been discontinued and support is limited.
What paper sizes can the HP Color LaserJet CM4730f handle?
It supports a variety of paper sizes including letter, legal, executive, envelopes, and custom sizes.
What operating systems are compatible with the HP Color LaserJet CM4730f?
It supports Windows (XP to Windows 7), Mac OS X, and various Linux distributions, although newer OS support is limited.
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