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HP OJ 5255

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Brand HP 2007
Model 5255
Released Year 2007
Type Printers
Series OfficeJet
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP OfficeJet 5255 is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed for office environments requiring versatile printing, scanning, copying, and faxing functions. It features a print resolution up to 1200 x 1200 optimized dpi, ensuring sharp text and vibrant color output suitable for various documents. The device supports borderless photo printing up to 8.5 x 11 inches, complemented by true printing speeds of up to 20 ppm in black and 15 ppm in color. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 for reliable direct connection and built-in fax functionality with a dedicated phone line port. The automatic document feeder (ADF) for 35 sheets enhances productivity by allowing multi-page scanning and copying. Additionally, it integrates HP's Smart Web Printing software to enable efficient web content capture and printing.

The unit supports a maximum input tray capacity of 125 sheets and an output tray of 50 sheets, optimizing workflow without frequent replenishment. It runs on HP's inkjet technology employing four individual ink cartridges (cyan, magenta, yellow, black) for economical ink replacement. Operating on Windows and Mac platforms, the printer incorporates user-friendly control via a 2-inch monochrome LCD and dedicated function buttons. Energy Star certification confirms its energy-efficient design reducing operational costs over time.

Specifications

MPN 5255
UPC 0193905578764
Model OJ 5255
Technology Inkjet
Connectivity USB 2.0
Output Type Color
Features Print, Copy, Scan, Fax
Supported Paper Size A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Type All-In-One Printer
Black Print Speed 10 ppm
Product Line OfficeJet
Weight 12.3 lbs
Printer Type Inkjet All-in-One
Print Resolution Up to 1200 x 1200 optimized dpi
Print Speed Black Text Up to 20 ppm
Print Speed Color Up to 15 ppm
Scan Type Flatbed and ADF (Automatic Document Feeder)
Scan Resolution Up to 1200 x 2400 dpi
Copy Speed Up to 14 cpm (copies per minute)
Fax Capability Yes, with dedicated fax line port
Input Tray Capacity 125 sheets
Output Tray Capacity 50 sheets
Cartridge Configuration 4 individual ink cartridges (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black)
Display 2-inch monochrome LCD
Operating Systems Supported Windows XP/Vista/7, Mac OS X 10.3.9 and later
Dimensions 17.8 x 14.4 x 8.4 inches
Energy Star Certified Yes
Borderless Printing Yes, up to 8.5 x 11 inches

Key Advantages

The HP OfficeJet 5255 offers robust multifunction capabilities in one compact device, saving desk space and equipment costs. Its high print resolution ensures professional-quality documents and photos with rich color accuracy. The 35-sheet ADF boosts productivity by handling multi-page jobs without manual intervention. USB connectivity provides simple plug-and-play installation with most computers. The individual ink cartridge system lowers waste and replacement expenses by allowing single color cartridge changes. Energy Star certification marks the device as environmentally friendly with reduced energy consumption.

Limitations

The HP OfficeJet 5255's connectivity is limited to USB, lacking wireless or Ethernet options common in modern offices. Print speeds, while decent, are slower compared to laser printers, particularly for large volume black-and-white documents. The input tray capacity of 125 sheets is modest, requiring frequent paper reloads in busy environments. The small monochrome LCD restricts ease of menu navigation and preview features. It does not support mobile printing technologies such as AirPrint or Google Cloud Print. Additionally, the model’s fax function is basic, lacking advanced features like fax to email or network faxing.

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