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HP Officejet 3830

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Brand HP 2014
Model SNPRH-1502
Released Year 2014
Type Printers
Series Officejet
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP OfficeJet 3830 is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed primarily for home and small office use. It supports print, scan, copy, and fax functionalities integrated into a compact device. The printer offers wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi, enabling wireless printing from various devices including smartphones and tablets using HP ePrint and AirPrint technology. It has a maximum print resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for color prints, ensuring sharp, detailed images and documents. The device supports automatic two-sided printing, further reducing paper usage. It features a flatbed scanner with up to 1200 x 1200 dpi optical resolution for accurate scanning performance.

Connectivity options include USB 2.0 and Wi-Fi Direct, allowing flexible connection setups. The printer uses HP 63 series ink cartridges with separate black and tri-color options. Its print speed reaches up to 8 pages per minute (ppm) for black and white documents, suitable for moderate print volume needs. The OfficeJet 3830 is compatible with Windows and macOS operating systems, and offers basic control and configuration via an integrated 2.65 inch color touchscreen.

Specifications

Supported Scanning Sizes A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Grayscale Depth 24 Bit
Color Depth 24 Bit
Memory 512 MB
Output Type Color
MPN SNPRH-1502
Item Length N/A
Technology Inkjet
Manufacturer Warranty N/A
Item Height N/A
Features Copier, Scanner
Item Width N/A
Input Type Color
Supported Paper Size A4 (210 x 297 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm)
California Prop 65 Warning N/A
Type All-In-One Printer
Maximum Resolution 1200 x 1200 DPI
Image Sensor Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
Model Officejet 3830
Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, USB 2.0
Scanning Resolution 1200x1200 DPI
Black Print Speed 8.5 ppm
Country/Region of Manufacture China
Product Line HP Officejet
Device Type All-in-One Inkjet Printer
Print Technology Inkjet
Functions Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
Maximum Print Resolution 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi (color)
Print Speed Up to 8 ppm (black), Up to 5.5 ppm (color)
Automatic Duplex Printing Yes
Scanner Type Flatbed
Scanner Optical Resolution 1200 x 1200 dpi
Display 2.65 inch Color Touchscreen
Mobile Printing HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Wireless Direct Printing
Input Tray Capacity 60 sheets
Output Tray Capacity 25 sheets
Supported Operating Systems Windows 7 or later, macOS v10.9 or later
Ink Cartridges HP 63 Black, HP 63 Tri-color
Dimensions (W x D x H) 420 x 369 x 172 mm
Weight 4.15 kg
Power Consumption Approx. 10 watts (printing), <1 watt (sleep mode)

Key Advantages

The HP OfficeJet 3830 offers multifunction capabilities in a compact design, saving space in home or office environments. Its wireless connectivity options provide convenient printing without the need for cables. It supports automatic duplex printing, which helps reduce paper waste and printing costs. The integration of a color touchscreen simplifies navigation and operation of print, scan, copy, and fax tasks. Using separate color and black ink cartridges enhances efficiency and lowers replacement costs when only one color depletes. The device supports mobile printing technologies such as HP ePrint and Apple AirPrint, enabling users to print directly from mobile devices effortlessly.

Limitations

The print speed of the OfficeJet 3830 is moderate, which may not be suitable for high-volume printing environments. The black-and-white print speed is relatively slower compared to laser printers. The device uses inkjet technology, so ink consumption can be higher and more costly over time compared to some laser printer models. The input tray has limited capacity, holding approximately 60 sheets, which requires frequent refilling during heavy printing tasks. Additionally, the print resolution, while adequate for general document use, may not meet professional photographic print quality demands. The device's fax capability is basic and may lack advanced features found in dedicated fax machines.

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