{"product_id":"hp-color-laserjet-8550dn-11x17-color-laser-printer-c7098a","title":"HP Color LaserJet 8550DN 11 x 17 Color Laser Printer - C7098A","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe HP Color LaserJet 8550DN (C7098A) is an older color laser printer for offices that print on large sheets. It takes paper from 3.9 x 7.5 inches up to 12 x 18.5 inches, and it duplexes on its own. Here is the plain truth about what it does well and where it is slow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it does well\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig paper: it handles 11 x 17 and A3 sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper supply: 3,100 sheets from a 100-sheet side tray, two 500-sheet trays and a 2,000-sheet lower tray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-sided printing: the duplex unit is built in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor match: Pantone calibration and automatic color calibration help keep color steady.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkload: HP rates it for 60,000 pages a month.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it is slow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack prints at 24 pages a minute, but color runs at only 6. The first page takes about 38 seconds in black and 53 in color. Resolution is 600 x 600 dpi. If you print color in volume, a newer machine will save time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eToner and drums\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eToner\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYield\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC4149A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 17,000 pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCyan\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC4150A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 8,500 pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMagenta\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC4151A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 8,500 pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eYellow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC4152A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 8,500 pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drum kit is C4153A. It is rated at about 50,000 black pages or about 12,500 color pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDrivers and ports\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt connects by parallel cable or 10\/100 Ethernet. HP's driver list covers Windows 95 through XP, Mac OS 7.1 and up, and UNIX. Check that a driver exists for your computer before you rely on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMemory and storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 200 MHz processor and 64 MB of memory run the jobs. Memory can grow to 512 MB. A 3.2 GB hard drive is built in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSize\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a big floor machine at 48.7 x 25.9 x 27 inches, so measure the space first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHP 8550DN C7098A specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePart number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC7098A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor laser printer (print only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePrint speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 ppm black, 6 ppm color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePrint quality\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600 x 600 dpi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTwo-sided printing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLargest size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 x 18.5 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePaper in\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,100 sheets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePaper out\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600 sheets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProcessor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMemory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64 MB (up to 512 MB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.2 GB hard drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMonthly duty cycle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 60,000 pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eConnections\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParallel and 10\/100 Ethernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"HP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63311870427507,"sku":"C7098A","price":3335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/9546\/1747\/files\/dm_c7098a.jpg?v=1784929840","url":"https:\/\/cpurepublic.com\/products\/hp-color-laserjet-8550dn-11x17-color-laser-printer-c7098a","provider":"CPU Republic LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}