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HP OfficeJet H470 Mobile

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Brand HP 2009
Model CB026A#B1H
Released Year 2009
Type Printers
Series Officejet
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP OfficeJet H470 Mobile is a compact all-in-one printer specifically engineered for mobile professionals requiring print, scan, copy, and fax capabilities in one portable device. It uses thermal inkjet technology to deliver sharp color and black-and-white prints with a maximum resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 for easy direct connection to laptops and desktops. The device supports various media sizes including letter, legal, A4, and photo sizes, with a maximum print speed of approximately 7 pages per minute (ppm) in black and 4 ppm in color. Power options include both AC adapter and a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, enabling true mobile operation without reliance on constant external power sources.

The integrated flatbed scanner provides optical scanning resolution up to 1200 x 2400 dpi, suitable for digitizing documents and photos. The fax component supports speed dial, broadcast, and error correction modes to ensure reliable fax transmission. Designed with portability in mind, the printer weighs approximately 3.6 kg and features a compact form factor for easy transportation. It also includes an intuitive front-panel interface with a small LCD display for operation control and status monitoring.

Specifications

MPN CB026A#B1H
UPC 0883585461585
Model OfficeJet H470 Mobile
Technology Inkjet
Connectivity USB 2.0
Output Type Color
Type Mobile Printer
Black Print Speed 22ppm
Product Line HP Officejet
Weight Approx. 3.6 kg (8 lbs)
Depth 13.4in
Height 3.25in
Width 6.45in
Max. Memory 32MB
Platform M·A·C, Novell Netware, Linux, PC Products, UNIX
Extend Printer Technology Thermal Inkjet
Duplex Printout Manual
Installed RAM 32MB
Data Link Protocol Bluetooth
Color Black
Direct Printing Capabilities Print Photos Without a PC
Color Print Speed Up to 18pPM
Computer Operating System Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9
Memory Card Compatibility MultiMediaCard, Secure Digital (Sd)
Form Factor Portable, Desktop
Networking Type Wireless Print Server (Optional), Wireless Network Adapter, Wireless Print Server, Print Server
Media Type Envelopes, Inkjet Paper, Transparencies, Photo Paper, Index Cards, Labels, Plain Paper, Greeting Cards
Printers Special Features Borderless Printing
Max Resolution (Bw) 1200x1200DPI
Monthly Duty Volume 500 Pages
Max Resolution (Color) 4800x1200DPI
Max Media Size Legal (216x356 Mm, 8.5x14in)
Media Capacity 50 Sheets
Printer type Mobile All-in-One (Print, Scan, Copy, Fax)
Print technology Thermal inkjet
Print resolution Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi (color)
Scan resolution (optical) Up to 1200 x 2400 dpi
Print speed Black: up to 7 ppm; Color: up to 4 ppm
Supported media sizes Letter, Legal, A4, 4x6 in, 5x7 in, No. 10 envelopes
Input tray capacity Up to 50 sheets
Power supply AC adapter and rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Dimensions (W x D x H) 13.5 x 10.9 x 4.3 inches (343 x 277 x 110 mm)
Fax features Speed dial, broadcast fax, error correction mode
Operating systems supported Windows XP, Vista, limited Windows 7 support
Display Monochrome LCD
Duty cycle Up to 300 pages per month
Cartridge types HP 45 Black and HP 78 Tri-color ink cartridges

Key Advantages

The HP OfficeJet H470 Mobile offers true mobility with its rechargeable battery option, allowing users to print and fax on the go without needing constant power input. Its all-in-one functionality—print, scan, copy, fax—reduces the need for multiple devices, saving space and weight for mobile workers. The printer supports a wide range of media types and sizes, including borderless photo printing, which adds versatility for business and creative tasks. Its compact design and relatively lightweight build make it highly portable compared to standard office printers. The integrated fax capabilities with error correction improve reliability when sending important documents remotely. Additionally, its ease of use through a simple control panel and USB connectivity makes it compatible with most laptop setups without requiring complex installation.

Limitations

As a mobile inkjet printer, the HP OfficeJet H470 Mobile has slower print speeds compared to desktop or laser printers. The print quality, while good for mobile use, is not on par with high-end office printers, particularly in text sharpness and graphic detail. The maximum monthly duty cycle is relatively low, making it unsuitable for heavy volume printing tasks. It lacks wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, limiting its integration with mobile devices and modern networks. The battery life, while adequate for light mobile printing, may require frequent recharging during extended use on the move. Consumable costs such as ink cartridges can be higher relative to laser printers, impacting long-term operational expenses.

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