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HP Officejet Pro K8600dn
B&W Pages per Min.: 35
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Color Pages per Min.: 35
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Max. B&W dpi: 1200-by-1200
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Max. Color dpi: 4800-by-1200
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Tray Capacity, pages: 250
• Price When Reviewed: $399
Last updated
May 08, 2008
May 08, 2008
Reviewed byMelissa Riofrio
Pros
Cons
- Pricing:Very Expensive: $399 (5/8/2008)
- Performance:Very Good: 83
- Features:Good: 78
- Design:Very Good: 88
Pricing Very Expensive: $399
Very Expensive: $399| Standard-Capacity Black Cartridge - $20 |
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| Standard Cyan Ink Cartridge/Toner Cost - 14.99 |
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| Standard Magenta Ink Cartridge/Toner Cost - 14.99 |
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| Standard Yellow Ink Cartridge/Toner Cost - 14.99 |
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Performance Very Good: 83
Very Good: 83| Text Printing (Plain Paper, Normal Settings) | |
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| Tested Text Speed (ppm) | 13.8 |
| Three-Page Word Document (secs) | 24.25 |
| Ten-Page Word Document (secs) | 56.48 |
| Text Output Quality | Superior |
| Color Printing (Plain Paper, Normal Settings) | |
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| Tested Color Speed (ppm) | 4.1 |
| Two-Page Excel Document (secs) | 26.75 |
| One-Page Webpage (secs) | 17.33 |
| 4 by 6 Color Photo (secs) | 13.76 |
| Color Output Quality | Good |
| Color Photo Printing (Glossy Paper, Best Settings) | |
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| Tested Glossy Photo Speed (ppm) | 0.7 |
| Sports Action Shot (secs) | 82.91 |
| Color Photo Quality | Very Good |
| Grayscale Printing (Plain Paper, Normal Settings) | |
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| Tested Grayscale Speed (ppm) | 3.8 |
| 4 by 6 Grayscale Photo (secs) | 15.89 |
| Grayscale Output Quality | Good |
| Lineart Printing (Plain Paper, Best Settings) | |
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| Tested Lineart Speed (ppm) | 2.6 |
| 300dpi Line Art Image (secs) | 22.76 |
| Line Art Output Quality | Good |
Features Good: 78
Good: 78| Memory (in MB) | |
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| RAM Installed | 32 |
| Maximum Amount of RAM | 32 |
| Dimensions | |
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| Dimensions | 24 by 19.7 by 8.8 |
| Weight (pounds) | 31.5 |
| Vendor Rated Speeds | |
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| B&W Pages per Min. | 35 |
| Color Pages per Min. | 35 |
| Resolutions | |
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| Max. B&W dpi | 1200-by-1200 |
| Max. Color dpi | 4800-by-1200 |
| Language & Emulation | |
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| PCL Emulation | PCL3 |
| Interfaces | |
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| Parallel Port | No |
| Serial Port | No |
| USB 1.1 | Yes |
| USB 2.0 | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| PictBridge | No |
| Drivers | |
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| Macintosh | Yes |
| Windows XP | Yes |
| Linux | No |
| Power | |
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| Maximum Power Draw (watts) | 80 |
| Standby Power Draw (watts) | 6 |
| Multifunction Printer Specs | |
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| Fax Memory (pages) | 0 |
| Paper Handling | |
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| Number of Input Trays, Standard | 1 |
| Number of Input Trays, Maximum | 1 |
| Tray Capacity, pages | 250 |
| Maximum Sheets With Optional Paper Trays | 250 |
| Manual Feed Slot | No |
| Maximum Paper Size | Tabloid |
| Output Tray Capacity | 150 |
| Auto Duplexer | Yes |
| Warranty & Support | |
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| Labor Warranty (years) | One |
| Parts Warranty (years) | One |
| Weekday Support Hours | 24 |
| Saturday Support Hours | 8 |
| Sunday Support Hours | 8 |
| Toll-Free Support | Yes |
| Cost of Operation Inside of Warranty | |
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| Cost per Page, Black | 0.05 |
| Cost per Page, Color | 0.07 |
| Vendor-Supplied Data (in Pages) | |
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| Monthly Duty Cycle | 6250 |
| Monochrome Ink/Toner Yields | 850 |
| Standard Cyan Ink Cartridge/Toner Yield | 860 |
| Standard Magenta Ink Cartridge/Toner Yield | 1070 |
| Standard Yellow Ink Cartridge/Toner Yield | 830 |
| Bundled Items | |
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| Included Hardware | Two-sided-printing accessory, power cord, power supply, ink cartridges |
| Reliability & Service | |
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| Summary of results for all of brand's products in this category | More bad news for HP: below-average grades for out-of-box problems and significant problems with its printers. Readers arent thrilled with HPs phone support either. |
| Reliability of brand's products in this category | |
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| Reports of products arriving with problems | Worse than Average |
| Reports of products with any significant problems | Worse than Average |
| Reports of problems that render a product unusable | Average |
| Buyers' rating of products ease-of-use | Average |
| Overall satisfaction with reliability of brand's products in category | Average |
| Service & Support Quality | |
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| Time spent holding for phone support | Average |
| Overall quality of vendor's phone support | Worse than Average |
| Reports of problems unresolved after contacting service | Average |
| Overall quality of service | Average |
Design Very Good: 88
Very Good: 88
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