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HP Deskjet 3052a

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Brand HP 2011
Model Deskjet 3052a
Released Year 2011
Type Printers
Series Deskjet
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP Deskjet 3052A is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed for home and small office use, introduced in 2011. It employs thermal inkjet technology providing color and black-and-white printing, copying, and scanning capabilities within a compact footprint. The device supports USB 2.0 connectivity but lacks wireless networking options, limiting integration flexibility. It prints at a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi (color), and 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi (black), delivering quality output for everyday documents and images. The printer uses HP 60 or 60XL ink cartridges and supports standard A4 and letter paper sizes. Operating system support covers Windows and macOS platforms with bundled drivers and software for multi-function operations.

Specifications

Device Type All-in-One Inkjet Printer
Print Technology Thermal Inkjet
Functions Print, Copy, Scan
Connectivity Wireless, USB 1.0/1.1
Print Resolution 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi (color), 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi (black)
Scanning Resolution 1200x1200 DPI
Supported Ink Cartridges HP 60, HP 60XL
Paper Sizes Supported A4, Letter, Legal, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in
Print Speed Up to 20 ppm black; 16 ppm color (draft mode)
Duplex Printing Manual (no automatic duplex)
Operating Systems Windows XP and later, macOS
Dimensions (W x D x H) 425 x 304 x 152 mm
Weight 3.9 kg
Display No LCD screen, indicator lights only
Power Requirements 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Release Year 2011
Input Type Color
Model Deskjet 3052A
Features Copier, Portable, Scanner
Product Line HP DeskJet
Supported Paper Size A4 (210 x 297 mm)
UPC 0886111112609
Type All-In-One Printer
Technology Inkjet
Output Type Color
MPN CR233A#1H5
Extend Printer Technology Inkjet
Color Black
Color Print Speed Up to 16pPM
Form Factor Desktop
Networking Type Wireless Network Adapter
Media Type Transparencies, Cards
Scanner Resolution 1200x1200DPI
Panel Monochrome LCD
Max Resolution (Color) 4800x1200DPI
Black Print Speed 20ppm

Key Advantages

The HP Deskjet 3052A offers an affordable, space-saving design suitable for home users and small offices. It integrates print, scan, and copy functionalities in one device, simplifying equipment needs. The printer delivers decent print quality for general text and images at a competitive resolution. The device includes convenient USB connectivity for straightforward setup and use. It supports borderless photo printing and multiple paper sizes for versatile document handling. HP’s reliable brand support and readily available ink supplies add to its appeal as a budget-friendly all-in-one printer solution.

Limitations

One major limitation is the absence of wireless or network connectivity options, requiring users to connect directly via USB. The print speed is relatively slow compared to newer models, reducing productivity for high volume tasks. Ink cartridges have a moderate yield which may lead to higher operational costs over time. The scanner resolution is basic, limiting professional-grade digital imaging. It does not support duplex (double-sided) printing natively, requiring manual intervention for two-sided documents. Additionally, the product lacks modern touchscreen interfaces or advanced features like mobile printing apps.

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