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HP Photosmart Plus B209A

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Brand HP 2005
Model CD035A
Released Year 2005
Type Printers
Series Photosmart
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP Photosmart Plus B209A is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed primarily for home and small office use, equipped with print, scan, and copy functionalities. It supports color printing with a maximum resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi, delivering sharp and vibrant images. The printer uses HP's proprietary ink cartridges, specifically the HP 60 series, offering individual ink replacement for efficient ink management. It features a 20-sheet automatic document feeder (ADF) for convenient scanning and copying of multipage documents. Connectivity options include USB 2.0 for direct connection to a PC, without network or wireless capability. The device supports various media sizes including letter, legal, envelopes, and photo paper up to 8.5 x 11 inches.

Its scanning capability is facilitated by a flatbed scanner with CIS technology, providing optical resolutions up to 1200 dpi. The device’s control panel includes a small LCD display and physical buttons for easy navigation through its functions. It operates with HP's Print Studio software for enhanced photo printing options.

Specifications

MPN CD035A
UPC 0884420934073
Model Photosmart Plus B209A
Technology Inkjet
Connectivity USB 2.0
Output Type Color
Type All-In-One Printer, Mobile Printer
Product Line HP PhotoSmart
Platform M·A·C, PC Products
Extend Printer Technology Thermal Inkjet
Duplex Printout Manual
Color Black
Color Print Speed Up to 28pPM
Scanner Shape Flatbed Scanner
Form Factor Desktop
Networking Type Wireless Network Adapter
Media Type Photos, Text
Printers Special Features Borderless Printing
Max Resolution (Bw) 600x600DPI
Max Resolution (Color) 4800x1200DPI
Black Print Speed 30ppm
Printer Type Inkjet, All-in-One
Functions Print, Scan, Copy
Print Resolution Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi (color)
Print Speed Up to 24 ppm (black), 20 ppm (color) draft mode
Scan Type Flatbed scanner with CIS
Scan Resolution Optical up to 1200 dpi
Copy Speed Up to 24 cpm (black), 20 cpm (color)
Automatic Document Feeder 20-sheet capacity
Display Small monochrome LCD
Supported Paper Sizes Letter, Legal, Envelopes, Photo sizes up to 8.5 x 11 inches
Supported Media Types Plain paper, photo paper, envelopes, cards
Cartridges HP 60 Black, HP 60 Tri-color
Operating System Compatibility Windows XP, Vista, Mac OS X
Dimensions 18.25 x 8.5 x 14.27 inches
Weight Approx. 9.4 lbs (4.26 kg)
Power 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Discontinued Yes

Key Advantages

The HP Photosmart Plus B209A offers high quality photo printing with optimized resolutions up to 4800 x 1200 dpi, making it suitable for photo enthusiasts. Its multifunction capabilities eliminate the need for multiple devices, saving space and cost for home users. The automatic document feeder streamlines the scanning and copying of multiple pages, enhancing user productivity. Using individual ink cartridges allows economical replacement without waste of unused colors. USB 2.0 connectivity ensures reliable and fast data transfer to connected computers. The device supports a wide variety of paper types and sizes, increasing its versatility.

Limitations

This model lacks wireless or network connectivity, limiting its use to direct PC connections only. It has a relatively slow printing speed compared to modern printers, which may not suit high volume office needs. The automatic document feeder capacity is limited to 20 sheets, which might not be sufficient for larger scanning tasks. The LCD interface is basic and does not support touchscreen navigation. Ink cartridges can be costly and have moderate page yields compared to newer ink technologies. It does not support duplex (double-sided) printing, requiring manual paper flipping for double-sided documents.

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