A laser color printer, the HP Color LaserJet 1600 printer creates good quality prints. It works quickly and very quietly. It can print on different types of paper from matte to glossy. The Q6001A cyan toner toner in the print cartridges is designed to work with the HP printer and give top quality text and photo printing.
This printer prints 8 ppm for both monochrome and color printing. It prints at a resolution of 600 x 600 dpi. This is adequate to produce clear color prints. This resolution also allows for text that is clean as well. It comes with the standard black, magenta, cyan and yellow HP 1600 black toner. The initial cartridges will print 1,000 pages but all refill cartridges will print 2,000 pages.
The printer weighs approximately 40 pounds. It can easily be accommodated on top of the desk, no separate printer cart necessary. It has a height of 14.6 inches, depth of 17.8 inches and width of 16.1 inches. The casing is available in the standard colors of slate gray, light gray and beige. It has an easy four button control panel with a LCD display.
There are two ports, a high speed 2.0 USB port and an Ethernet port. It has 16MB of memory and a 264 MHz processor. The printer will work with any windows based computer. There is software that comes with it that makes set up automatic. Just follow the instructions and it will be up and running in no time. The printer and computer work together to give you the best printing.
There is an output tray that holds 125 pages. This printer uses standard and legal sized paper and has a tray in front to print envelopes. The paper tray can hold up to 250 pages. An optional additional paper tray will cost about $149. This tray also holds 250 pages giving you a 500 page total for those who do more than usual printing.
It works well for a home office or for family use. It will print beautiful family photos and clear, crisp text documents. Then it is just as capable of creating professional looking brochures, flyers, letterhead or presentations for your home business. When running a small business, it is still important to present a professional image. This printer will give the same quality as some of the higher priced printers available.
One interesting thing about this printer is that it has been created with the environment in mind. HP has a recycle program for when you are ready to move on to a new printer. You can return the printer and its accessories as they are all recyclable. The box it is shipped in is made of recyclable paper. The printer itself is made without chemicals that are harmful to the environment and the product emissions are very low.
The HP Color LaserJet 1600 printer and HP Q6000A is ideal for use as a small or home based business and/or a family printer. The price is $299 retail but can be found for less. Further savings can be realized when you purchase HP 1600 replacement toners from online toner cartridge refill dealers.