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HP Photosmart 100

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Brand HP 2001
Model C8441A#ABA
Released Year 2001
Type Printers
Series Photosmart
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP Photosmart 100 is a compact inkjet printer designed primarily for home and small office photo printing. Utilizing thermal inkjet technology, it supports color and black-and-white print-outs with photo-quality resolution up to 600 x 300 dpi. The device offers a simple, user-friendly experience with direct photo printing capabilities from compatible devices. It includes a 4 MB memory buffer to hold complex images during printing. Connectivity is provided via a USB 1.1 port, enabling straightforward connection to PCs. The printer supports a variety of photo paper sizes to accommodate different printing needs.

Specifications

MPN C8441A#ABA
UPC 0725184383557
Model Photosmart 100
Technology Inkjet
Connectivity USB 1.1
Output Type Color
Type Standard Printer, Personal Printer
Product Line HP PhotoSmart
Weight 4.9 lbs (2.22 kg)
Depth 9.1in
Height 4.69in
Width 8.83in
Platform PC Products
Extend Printer Technology Inkjet
Color Print Speed Up to 12 Min/Page
Computer Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Home, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98
Form Factor Desktop
Media Type Glossy Paper, Photo Paper
Max Resolution (Bw) 2400x1200DPI
Max Resolution (Color) 2400x1200DPI
Black Print Speed 2 Min/Page
Media Capacity 20 Sheets
Printer Type Thermal Inkjet
Print Resolution 600 x 300 dpi
Print Speed Up to 1.2 pages per minute (color)
Memory Buffer 4 MB
Supported Media Sizes 4x6 inches, 5x7 inches, letter, legal
Compatible Operating Systems Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Mac OS 8.5 - 9.x
Dimensions (W x D x H) 14.7 x 8.7 x 5.2 inches (373 x 221 x 132 mm)
Ink Cartridges HP 78 Tri-color and Black cartridges
Power Requirements 100-240V, 50/60 Hz
Included Software HP Photosmart software for image editing and printing
Discontinued Yes

Key Advantages

The Photosmart 100 offers excellent photo print quality with vibrant colors and sharp details. Its compact size ensures it fits well in limited desktop spaces. The printer is easy to set up and operate, making it accessible for non-technical users. It supports multiple paper sizes, including standard photo formats, enhancing versatility. Low noise operation allows for a quieter working environment. It also features affordable consumables that make it cost-effective for occasional home photo printing.

Limitations

The printer lacks advanced connectivity options like wireless or Ethernet, limiting flexibility in network environments. Print speeds are relatively slow compared to modern standards, which may not suit high-volume demands. It has a low memory buffer capacity, which can cause delays when printing complex images. The maximum print resolution is lower than more recent models, impacting print sharpness. There is no automatic duplexing capability for double-sided printing. The device does not include scanner or multifunction features, limiting its utility beyond photo printing.

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