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HP Officejet 5740

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Brand HP 2010
Model 5740
Released Year 2010
Type Printers
Series Officejet
Controller Type Amazon Alexa, Vera, iOS
Item Weight 3.15 pounds
Maximum Media Size 3 x 5 inch
Maximum Color Print Resolution 4800 x 1200 dpi
Product Dimensions 16.14 x 17.87 x 7.6 inches
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP Officejet 5740 is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed for small office environments with functionalities including printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. It utilizes thermal inkjet technology offering a print resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for sharp images and text. The device supports multiple input sources such as a 250-sheet input tray and a 50-sheet automatic document feeder for efficient productivity. For connectivity, it includes USB 2.0 and built-in wireless 802.11b/g/n, enabling flexible printing options across devices. The printer supports various paper sizes including letter, legal, and envelopes, and handles different media types like plain, photo, and cardstock. It is powered by HP's supply system using individual ink cartridges, which helps optimize ink usage and reduce waste.

Specifications

Input Type Color
Output Type Color
Memory
  • 1.5 GB
  • 8 MB
MPN 5740
Supported Paper Size
  • A0 (841 x 1189 mm), A1 (594 x 841 mm), A10 (26 x 37 mm)
  • A0 (841 x 1189 mm)
  • A1 (594 x 841 mm)
  • A10 (26 x 37 mm)
  • A5 (148 x 210 mm)
  • A6 (105 x 148 mm)
  • A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Type All-In-One Printer
Technology Inkjet
Maximum Resolution 1200 x 1200 DPI
Model
  • hp officejet 5740
  • HP Officejet 5740
Connectivity USB 2.0, 802.11b/g/n wireless
Features Copier, Fax, Scanner
Black Print Speed
  • 24 ppm
  • 10-19 ppm
Product Line HP Officejet
UPC 603784365381
Print technology Thermal inkjet
Functions Print, copy, scan, fax
Maximum print resolution 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi (color)
Print speed black (ISO) Up to 14 pages per minute
Print speed color (ISO) Up to 9 pages per minute
Automatic document feeder capacity 50 sheets
Input tray capacity 250 sheets
Output tray capacity 100 sheets
Supported paper sizes Letter, Legal, Executive, Envelopes, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in
Cartridge types Individual HP 685/685XL black and tri-color cartridges
Display 2.65-inch color LCD
Maximum scan resolution 1200 x 1200 dpi
Fax speed 33.6 kbps
Dimensions (W x D x H) 18.4 x 14.4 x 9.4 inches
Weight 16.3 pounds
Supported operating systems Windows, Mac OS
Controller Type Amazon Alexa, Vera, iOS
Maximum Media Size 3 x 5 inch
Included Components Power cord, Phone cord, Printer
Print media Glossy photo paper
Scanner Type Photo
Max Input Sheet Capacity 250
Max Copy Speed (Black & White) 16 ppm
Compatible Devices PC, Smartphones
Maximum Color Print Resolution 4800 x 1200 dpi
Sheet Size 2.6
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 1200 dpi
Warranty Type 90 days limited warranty
Color Depth 24 Bit
Dual-sided printing Yes
Max copy resolution color 600 x 600 dpi
Max copy resolution black-white 300 dpi
Duplex Automatic
Hardware Interface USB
Ink Color black, cyan, magenta, yellow
Additional Printer functions All In One
Control Method Voice
Number of Trays 2
Total USB Ports 1
Specific Uses For Product Office
Printer Ink Type Dye-based (color); pigment-based (black)
Global Trade Identification Number 00603784365381
Memory Storage Capacity 128 MB
Product Dimensions 16.14 x 17.87 x 7.6 inches
Item Weight 3.15 pounds
Item model number 5740
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Date First Available April 11, 2018
Manufacturer hp
Supported Scanning Sizes A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Grayscale Depth 8 Bit
Image Sensor Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
Scanning Resolution 1200x1200 DPI
Country/Region of Manufacture Thailand

Key Advantages

The HP Officejet 5740 offers excellent print quality combined with multifunction capabilities, reducing the need for multiple devices. Wireless connectivity allows convenient printing from mobile devices and laptops without cables. Its automatic document feeder speeds up copying and scanning tasks by handling multi-page documents automatically. The individual ink cartridge system allows for replacing only the color that runs out, saving on ink costs. Compact design makes it suitable for small office spaces without sacrificing performance. The device supports borderless photo printing, enhancing versatility for business and personal use.

Limitations

Print speeds are moderate compared to laser printers, which may affect high-volume office environments. Ink cartridges tend to have higher running costs, especially for color prints, compared to laser alternatives. The automatic document feeder capacity is limited to 50 sheets, which may require frequent refills during large batch scans or copies. The printer lacks an Ethernet port, restricting wired network connectivity options. While wireless is convenient, setup can occasionally be prone to connectivity issues depending on network environments. The device does not support duplex printing automatically, requiring manual paper handling for double-sided prints.

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