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HP Photosmart C4640

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Brand HP 2005
Model Q8411A
Released Year 2005
Type Printers
Series Photosmart
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP Photosmart C4640 is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed for home and small office use, released in 2005. It supports color and black-and-white printing with a maximum print resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi. The device includes scanning capabilities with a flatbed CIS scanner supporting up to 1200 dpi optical resolution. The printer supports USB 2.0 for connectivity and features integrated memory card slots to facilitate direct photo printing. It has a color LCD display for easy navigation and photo preview. The device offers multiple copy functions with basic color adjustment features.

Specifications

MPN Q8411A
Product Line HP PhotoSmart
UPC 0884420459477
Type All-In-One Printer
Technology Inkjet
Output Type Color
Connectivity Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Memory card slots (SD, MMC, MS, xD)
Model Photosmart C4640
Height 6.69in
Width 17.39in
Extend Printer Technology Thermal Inkjet
Color Print Speed Up to 23pPM
Max Resolution (Bw) 4800x1200DPI
Max Resolution (Color) 4800x1200DPI
Black Print Speed 29ppm
Printer Type Inkjet all-in-one
Functions Print, Scan, Copy
Print Resolution Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi (color) / 1200 dpi (black)
Print Speed Up to 29 ppm black text, 23 ppm color (draft mode)
Scanner Type Flatbed CIS
Scanner Resolution Up to 1200 dpi optical
Display 2.4-inch color LCD
Supported Media Sizes Photo sizes (4x6, 5x7, 8x10 inches), Letter, Legal, envelopes
Paper Input Capacity 100 sheets
Operating System Compatibility Windows XP/Vista (limited support), Mac OS X 10.3.8 to 10.4.11
Power Consumption Approx. 22 watts printing
Dimensions 18.25 x 16.5 x 7.6 inches
Weight Approx. 15.1 pounds

Key Advantages

The HP Photosmart C4640 stands out for its high-quality photo printing with vibrant colors and sharp detail. Its integrated memory card slots enable quick and easy photo printing without needing a PC. The compact, stylish design fits well into home offices. It provides multifunction capabilities including printing, copying, and scanning, making it versatile. The color LCD screen enhances usability by allowing users to preview images prior to printing. Additionally, it supports multiple photo sizes and formats to suit different printing needs.

Limitations

This model has relatively slow printing speeds compared to modern standards, particularly for photo prints. The ink system can be costly due to individual color cartridge requirements. It lacks wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, limiting remote or mobile printing capabilities. The flatbed scanner does not support automatic document feeding, which could be inconvenient for multi-page scanning jobs. Print resolution is good but not comparable to more recent photographic printers with higher dpi. The device is no longer supported by recent operating systems and drivers might be difficult to find.

FAQ

It is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed for printing, scanning, and copying.

No, it only supports USB connectivity and does not have wireless features.

The maximum print resolution is up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi for color printing.

Yes, it includes integrated memory card slots to print photos without a PC.

No, the HP Photosmart C4640 uses a flatbed scanner without an ADF.

Replacement cartridges may be limited as the model is discontinued, but some retailers and online sources still offer compatible cartridges.

Official driver support has ended; however, some drivers may still work with Windows XP or Vista, and third-party solutions might be available for newer systems.

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