
HP Officejet 3830
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) |
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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.
FAQ
Does the HP OfficeJet 3830 support wireless printing?
Yes, it supports wireless printing through Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, HP ePrint, and Apple AirPrint technologies.
What scanning resolution does the HP OfficeJet 3830 offer?
It offers an optical scan resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi.
Is the HP OfficeJet 3830 still available for purchase?
No, the HP OfficeJet 3830 has been discontinued.
Can I print double-sided documents automatically with this printer?
Yes, it supports automatic two-sided (duplex) printing.
Which ink cartridges does the OfficeJet 3830 use?
It uses HP 63 series ink cartridges including separate black and tri-color options.
What is the print speed of the HP OfficeJet 3830?
It prints up to 8 pages per minute in black and white.
Does this printer have a touchscreen control panel?
Yes, it features a 2.65 inch color touchscreen for easy operation.
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