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HP - GSB LARG FORM DESIGN HW (30)

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Brand HP 2020
Model 3C753A
Released Year 2020
Type Printers
Item Weight 1.1 pounds
Product Dimensions 59.06 x 1.97 x 1.97 inches
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP Designjet 250C, model number 3C753A, is a large format printer designed to cater to professional graphical output needs. It supports printing widths up to 24 inches, facilitating high-quality large-scale design printing including blueprints, posters, and CAD drawings. The printer utilizes an inkjet technology with dye-based inks for vibrant color output and precision. Equipped with a resolution of up to 600 dpi, it ensures sharp and detailed prints suitable for technical illustrations and color proofs. Connectivity options include parallel and serial ports, enabling integration with various older office setups. The device is controlled by an internal HP-GL/2 and ASCII printer language interpreter, supporting multiple operating systems prevalent during its release era.

Specifications

Standing screen display size 24 Inches
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080
Max Screen Resolution 1920x1080
RAM 2 DDR3
Hard Drive HDD
Chipset Brand HP
Card Description Integrated
Series HP - GSB LARG FORM DESIGN HW (30)
Item model number 3C753A
Operating System Windows 10 Home
Item Weight 1.1 pounds
Product Dimensions 59.06 x 1.97 x 1.97 inches
Item Dimensions LxWxH 59.06 x 1.97 x 1.97 inches
Color No colour
Processor Brand AMD
Number of Processors 1
Computer Memory Type DDR3 SDRAM
Hard Drive Interface Serial ATA
Batteries 1 A batteries required.
Date First Available September 14, 2020
Print Technology Inkjet (dye-based inks)
Maximum Print Width 24 inches (610 mm)
Print Resolution Up to 600 dpi
Color Support Full color
Interface Parallel port, Serial port
Printer Language HP-GL/2, ASCII
Operating System Support Windows 95/98, Windows NT, some Mac OS versions
Media Types Bond paper, coated paper, film
Media Thickness Up to 0.5 mm
Ink Cartridges 4 dye-based cartridges (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black)
Dimensions Approx. 38 x 24 x 16 inches
Weight Approx. 60 kg
Power Requirements 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Release Year 1998
Discontinued Yes

Key Advantages

The HP Designjet 250C excels in large format printing with a maximum print width of 24 inches, accommodating diverse design applications. Its dye-based inks produce vivid color accuracy and smooth gradients essential for professional presentations. The printer boasts ease of use with intuitive software drivers and on-device controls, reducing setup complexity. Compatibility with key computer operating systems ensures versatile deployment in mixed office environments. High precision print resolution at 600 dpi results in detailed, crisp prints suitable for technical documentation. Additionally, its robust build guarantees reliability and longevity, fitting for repeated heavy use scenarios.

Limitations

The HP Designjet 250C's print speed is relatively slow compared to modern large format printers, affecting productivity under heavy workloads. Its connectivity options are limited to parallel and serial ports, lacking modern USB or network interfaces, which complicates integration in contemporary office setups. The dye-based inks, while vibrant, may exhibit less fade resistance and water durability than pigment-based alternatives. Paper handling is manual and limited to smaller rolls or sheets, constraining large print runs without frequent loading. The printer's control panel and software interface show minimal intuitiveness by modern standards. Additionally, spare parts and consumables might be hard to source due to the printer's discontinued status.

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