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HP Officejet 8740

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Brand HP 2013
Model Officejet 8740
Released Year 2013
Type Printers
Series Officejet
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP Officejet 8740 is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed for office environments requiring versatile print, copy, scan, and fax capabilities. It utilizes HP's thermal inkjet technology with four-color ink cartridges to deliver high-quality color and black-and-white prints at resolutions up to 1200 x 1200 optimized dpi. The device supports automatic duplex printing, enhancing productivity by reducing paper usage. It features a built-in flatbed scanner with an automatic document feeder (ADF) that holds up to 35 pages, supporting multifunction workflows. Connectivity options include USB 2.0, Ethernet, and wireless 802.11b/g/n, allowing flexible integration into office networks. The printer's touchscreen color display provides intuitive navigation and control over device functions.

Specifications

Printer Type All-in-One Inkjet Printer
Print Technology Thermal Inkjet
Functions Print, Copy, Scan, Fax
Print Resolution Up to 1200 x 1200 optimized dpi
Print Speed (Black) Up to 20 ppm
Print Speed (Color) Up to 15 ppm
Automatic Duplex Yes
Scanner Type Flatbed with Automatic Document Feeder
Scanner ADF Capacity 35 sheets
Connectivity USB, Wireless
Display 4.3-inch color touchscreen
Input Tray Capacity 225 sheets
Output Tray Capacity 150 sheets
Supported Media Sizes Letter, Legal, A4, envelopes and more
Supported Operating Systems Windows, macOS
Dimensions (W x D x H) 18.9 x 18.7 x 15.8 inches
Weight 22.7 lbs
Power Consumption Maximum 35 watts
Ink Cartridge Type Individual cyan, magenta, yellow, black cartridges
Fax Integrated fax with 33.6 kbps modem
Release Year 2013
Type All-in-one Printer
Product Line HP OfficeJet
Technology Inkjet
Output Type Color
Features All-in-one
Supported Paper Size Letter Legal
Maximum Resolution 1200X1200DPI
Black Print Speed 36
Memory 512
Model Officejet 8740
Scanning Resolution 1200DPI
Country/Region of Manufacture Canada
Manufacturer Warranty No manufacturer warranty
Item Height 16.2
Item Length 19.7
Item Width 40.61
UPC Does Not Apply

Key Advantages

The Officejet 8740 provides cost-effective printing with high ink yield cartridges, reducing the cost per page. Its automatic duplex printing and 35-page ADF increase efficiency for busy office environments. Wireless and Ethernet connectivity options offer flexible connectivity to multiple users on a network. The 4.3-inch color touchscreen simplifies management of print, scan, and fax functions with ease. HP's PageWide technology ensures fast print speeds, with up to 20 pages per minute for black and 15 ppm for color. The printer supports various media sizes and types, enhancing versatility for different office document needs.

Limitations

While suitable for medium-volume office use, the Officejet 8740's print speeds may lag behind some laser printers in high-demand settings. Inkjet technology can result in higher cost per page compared to laser alternatives for black-and-white prints. The device may require frequent ink cartridge replacements in heavy use scenarios. Some users report occasional issues with wireless connectivity stability over complex networks. The paper tray capacity is moderate at 225 sheets, which may require more frequent refills in large office environments. Unlike dedicated fax devices, fax functionality is integrated but may have limited advanced fax features.

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