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HP Deskjet 2742e

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Brand HP 2020
Model 26K70A
Released Year 2020
Type Printers
Series Deskjet
Status Active
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Overview

The HP DeskJet 2742e is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed for versatile office electronics applications. It integrates printing, scanning, and copying functions into a compact device ideal for home and small business use. The printer supports wireless connectivity, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enabling seamless wireless printing from multiple devices. It features HP's thermal inkjet technology for high-quality printing at 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi. The printer supports input from various paper types and sizes with a 60-sheet input tray capacity. Compatible with HP Smart app, it facilitates mobile printing and management features.

The device uses two individual ink cartridges supporting both black and color printing, enhancing cost efficiency. It supports automatic two-sided printing to reduce paper usage. The printer's printing speed reaches up to 7.5 pages per minute for black-and-white documents and 5.5 pages per minute for color. It is designed for easy setup with USB and Wi-Fi connectivity while being compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems.

Specifications

UPC 0195908186397
Supported Scanning Sizes A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Input Type Color
Memory 512 MB
Output Type Color
MPN 26K70A
Supported Paper Size A5 (148 x 210 mm), A8 (52 x 74 mm), A7 (74 x 105 mm), A4 (210 x 297 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm)
Type All-In-One Printer
Technology Inkjet
Maximum Resolution 4800 x 1200 DPI
Model HP DeskJet 2742e
Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth, USB 2.0
Features Scanner, Copier, Fax
Black Print Speed 9 ppm
Product Line HP DeskJet
Printer Type Inkjet All-in-One
Functions Print, Scan, Copy
Print Technology HP Thermal Inkjet
Maximum Print Resolution 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi (color)
Print Speed Black Up to 7.5 ppm (pages per minute)
Print Speed Color Up to 5.5 ppm
Input Tray Capacity 60 sheets
Mobile Printing Supported via HP Smart app, Apple AirPrint, Mopria
Duplex Printing Automatic
Supported Operating Systems Windows 7 or later, Mac OS X 10.11 or later
Scanner Type Flatbed, CIS
Scan Resolution Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Copy Resolution 600 x 300 dpi
Ink Cartridges 2 (Black, Tri-color)
Recommended Monthly Volume Up to 1000 pages
Device Dimensions 426 x 304 x 149 mm
Weight 3.46 kg
Power Consumption Up to 10 watts (printing)
Display 2.2-inch mono LCD

Key Advantages

The HP DeskJet 2742e offers compact design saving desk space and promoting easy portability. Its wireless connectivity options simplify printing from smartphones, tablets, and laptops without cables. The device supports high-resolution printing delivering sharp text and vibrant colors for documents and images. The all-in-one functionality combines print, scan, and copy within a single affordable unit. Automatic duplex printing helps reduce paper consumption and operating costs. The printer’s compatibility with HP Smart app enables remote management and device sharing among multiple users easily.

Limitations

The DeskJet 2742e has a limited paper input capacity of 60 sheets, which may require frequent refills for heavy use. Print speed, while adequate for home use, is slower compared to some laser printers, especially for color pages. The device lacks an automatic document feeder affecting efficiency for multi-page scanning or copying tasks. The ink cartridges can have a relatively high replacement cost and have moderate page yield. It is not designed for high-volume office environments due to its modest duty cycle. The printer lacks Ethernet connectivity, which might limit network options in some office setups.

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