
HP Deskjet 2512
Brand | HP 2021 |
Model | Deskjet 2512 |
Released Year | 2021 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Deskjet |
Printing technology | HP Thermal Inkjet Technology |
Status | Active |
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Overview
The HP DeskJet 2512 is a compact all-in-one inkjet printer designed for everyday home and office use. It features print, scan, and copy functionalities, integrated into a single device for efficient workspace management. The printer uses HP Thermal Inkjet technology, ensuring sharp black text documents and vibrant color prints. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 for reliable wired connections. The device supports automatic setup and uses HP Smart app compatibility for easy mobile printing and scanning. It offers a maximum print resolution of 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi, which contributes to high-quality print outputs.
The printer supports a maximum input paper tray capacity of around 60 sheets and an output tray capacity of approximately 25 sheets, suitable for light to moderate printing volumes. It has compatibility with various operating systems including Windows and macOS. Power consumption is optimized for energy efficiency, helping reduce environmental impact and operational costs. Its compact dimensions and light weight make it easily portable and suitable for small workspaces.
Specifications
Device type | All-in-One Inkjet Printer |
Printing technology | HP Thermal Inkjet Technology |
Functions | Print, Scan, Copy |
Print speed (black) | Up to 7.5 pages per minute |
Print speed (color) | Up to 5.5 pages per minute |
Print resolution | Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi |
Scan resolution | Up to 1200 dpi |
Copy speed | Approximately 4 copies per minute |
Connectivity | USB 2.0 |
Supported operating systems | Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.12 or later |
Paper input capacity | Approx. 60 sheets |
Paper output capacity | Approx. 25 sheets |
Supported paper sizes | A4, A5, B5, C6, DL envelopes |
Power consumption | Average 10W printing mode, <0.5W standby |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 425 x 304 x 149 mm |
Weight | Approx. 3.5 kg |
Ink cartridges | HP 301 Black and Tri-color |
Mobile printing | Compatible with HP Smart app |
Automatic duplex printing | No |
Automatic document feeder | No |
Input Type | Color |
Grayscale Depth | 24 Bit |
Color Depth | 24 Bit |
Output Type | Color |
Item Length | 7.64 in |
Type | All-In-One Printer |
Technology | Inkjet |
Maximum Resolution | 1200 x 600 DPI |
Item Height | 13.70 in |
Image Sensor | Contact Image Sensor (CIS) |
Model | HP Deskjet 2512 |
Features | Copier, Networkable, Scanner |
Scanning Resolution | 1200x1200 |
Black Print Speed | 5 ppm |
Item Width | 18.70 in |
Product Line | HP DeskJet |
UPC | Not Applicable |
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Key Advantages
The HP DeskJet 2512 offers multifunctionality by combining printing, scanning, and copying in one compact device. Its high print resolution ensures detailed and vibrant output quality. The printer is user-friendly with easy setup and operation supported through the HP Smart app. It offers affordability both in initial purchase and ongoing ink costs with HP 301 ink cartridges. The printer is energy efficient with low power consumption, aligning with environmentally conscious practices. Its lightweight and compact form factor make it convenient for desktop use and minimal office space occupation.
Limitations
The HP DeskJet 2512 has a relatively low paper input capacity, limiting its suitability for high-volume printing tasks. It supports only USB wired connectivity, lacking wireless or network options which restrict flexibility especially in shared office environments. The printing speed is moderate, which may be insufficient for users requiring fast output. It does not include automatic document feeder (ADF) capability, requiring manual placement for scanning or copying multi-page documents. The printer uses older HP 301 cartridge models, which may be less cost-effective compared to newer ink systems. Limited advanced features such as duplex printing and high-end software functionalities may restrict its use to basic office needs.
FAQ
What functions does the HP DeskJet 2512 support?
The HP DeskJet 2512 supports printing, scanning, and copying functions in one all-in-one device.
Does the DeskJet 2512 support wireless printing?
No, the HP DeskJet 2512 supports only USB wired connections and does not have wireless capabilities.
What type of ink cartridges does the HP DeskJet 2512 use?
It uses HP 301 ink cartridges available in both standard and high-yield options.
Can the printer automatically scan multiple pages?
No, the printer lacks an automatic document feeder, so multi-page scanning requires manual input page by page.
Is the DeskJet 2512 compatible with mobile printing apps?
Yes, it is compatible with the HP Smart app which allows mobile printing and scanning from smartphones.
What is the maximum print resolution of the DeskJet 2512?
The printer supports up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dots per inch (dpi) for color prints.
Is duplex printing (double-sided) available?
No, the HP DeskJet 2512 does not support automatic duplex printing.
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