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HP Q6387L

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Brand HP 2005
Model Photosmart 385
Released Year 2005
Type Printers
Series Photosmart
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP Photosmart 385, model Q6387L, is an all-in-one inkjet printer designed primarily for home office and small business use. This device combines printing, scanning, and copying functionalities into a single compact unit. It supports color printing with a maximum resolution of up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi, which allows for high-quality photo and document output. The Photosmart 385 uses HP's thermal inkjet technology and supports HP's proprietary ink cartridges, enhancing color accuracy and print longevity. It offers connectivity through a USB 2.0 interface, providing straightforward connection to PC systems without the need for complex networking setup. The scanner component uses a flatbed design with an optical resolution of 1200 dpi, enabling precise image capture for digitization and copy tasks.

Specifications

Device Type All-in-One Inkjet Printer
Print Technology Inkjet
Print Resolution Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi
Scan Type Flatbed
Scanner Optical Resolution 1200 dpi
Copy Function Yes
Connectivity Bluetooth
Supported Operating Systems Windows XP, Windows 2000, Mac OS X (limited support)
Dimensions (W x D x H) 14.5 x 10.7 x 6.2 inches (approx.)
Weight Approximately 7.5 lbs
Cartridge Types HP 57 Tri-color and HP 58 Black Ink Cartridges
Control Panel Buttons with LED indicators
Paper Handling Rear tray, up to 80 sheets
Input Type Color
Color Depth 12 Bit
Output Type Color
Memory 32 MB
Custom Bundle No
MPN Photosmart 385
Supported Paper Size A6 (105 x 148 mm)
Type Digital Photo Printer
Technology Inkjet
Maximum Resolution 1200 x 1200 DPI
Manufacturer Warranty None
Model Q6387L
Features Portable
Black Print Speed 21 ppm
Country/Region of Manufacture China
Product Line HP PhotoSmart

Key Advantages

The HP Photosmart 385 offers all-in-one functionality, combining print, scan, and copy, which saves space and cost. It produces high-quality photo prints with vibrant colors due to its advanced inkjet technology and optimized print resolutions. The device is user-friendly, featuring a simple control panel and easy installation processes. USB connectivity supports fast data transmission between the printer and computers. Its compact design fits well in small workspaces and home offices. Additionally, HP's widespread cartridge availability makes maintenance straightforward and convenient.

Limitations

The Photosmart 385 has limited network connectivity options, lacking Wi-Fi or Ethernet, which restricts its use in modern office environments requiring shared printing. Print speeds are moderate, which might not satisfy high-volume needs. The device uses relatively expensive proprietary ink cartridges, increasing running costs over time. The flatbed scanner's resolution, while adequate for general use, is lower compared to dedicated high-end scanners. It also lacks advanced features like duplex (double-sided) printing. The printer's software support may be limited on modern operating systems given its older release date.

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