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HP Officejet 5740

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Brand HP 2012
Model 5741
Released Year 2012
Type Printers
Series Officejet
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP Officejet 5740 is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed for office electronics users seeking multifunctionality. It supports printing, scanning, copying, and faxing with color and black and white capability. The device employs Thermal Inkjet technology for precise, high-quality print output. It connects via USB 2.0 port and offers memory card slots for direct photo printing. The printer supports print resolutions up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for color and 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi for black and white. It is compatible with various paper sizes including Letter, Legal, and envelopes.

Specifications

Model hp officejet 5740
Device Type All-in-One Printer
Printer Type Inkjet
Functions Print, Copy, Scan, Fax
Print Technology Thermal Inkjet
Print Resolution Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi (color), 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi (BW)
Print Speed Up to 20 ppm black, 15 ppm color (draft mode)
Connectivity Bluetooth, Wireless
Display 2.36-inch Monochrome LCD
Paper Sizes Supported Letter, Legal, 4 x 6 in, Envelopes
Paper Input Capacity 125 sheets
Duplex Printing Manual duplex only
Scanner Type Flatbed color scanner
Scan Resolution Up to 1200 x 2400 dpi
Fax Capability Yes, Super G3 fax
Operating Systems Supported Windows, Mac OS
Dimensions 17.7 x 15.1 x 7.6 inches
Weight 15.2 lbs
Power Requirements 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Discontinued Yes
Input Type Color
Output Type Color
Memory 2 GB
MPN 5741
Supported Paper Size A0 (841 x 1189 mm), A1 (594 x 841 mm), A10 (26 x 37 mm)
Type All-In-One Printer
Technology Inkjet
Maximum Resolution 1200 x 1200 DPI
Features Copier, Fax, Scanner
Black Print Speed 12 ppm
Product Line HP Officejet
UPC Does not apply

Key Advantages

The HP Officejet 5740 offers multifunction convenience by integrating printing, scanning, copying, and faxing in a single device. It delivers high-resolution output with vibrant colors and sharp text quality. The inclusion of memory card slots enables convenient direct photo printing without a PC. The device supports a practical range of paper sizes and types to suit diverse office needs. Its compact design saves space and fits well in small office environments. Additionally, the printer supports wireless printing options when connected with compatible networking accessories, increasing flexibility.

Limitations

The HP Officejet 5740 does not natively support wireless connectivity, requiring additional accessories for Wi-Fi capabilities. Print speed is moderate compared to laser printers, which may impact high-volume printing tasks. The use of ink cartridges results in higher operational costs relative to laser toner models. The device does not support automatic duplex printing, meaning manual paper flipping is needed for double-sided printing. Its LCD interface is basic, lacking touchscreen capabilities for more intuitive navigation. Over time, the ink cartridges may dry out if unused, requiring cartridge replacement.

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