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HP Officejet J6480 Wireless
The HP Officejet J6480 wireless is an inexpensive multifunction inkjet printer. It is fairly heavy for a printer in its price range, weighing in at 17 lbs, but it has a decent sized memory of 64 MB and supports a variety of different flash based memories. The fax machine part of the printer is fairly basic with a total memory capacity of 100 pages and a maximum transmission speed of 33.6 Kbps.The fax element can handle color faxing, automatic redialing, distinctive ring pattern detection and fax forwarding. The scanning element of the HP Officejet J6480 is above average, with an optical resolution of 4800 dpi, an interpolated resolution of 19200 dpi, and a 48 bit color depth.
MSRP $246.00
Release date January, 2008
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Features
- Memory: 64 MB
- Flash memory supported
- Weight: 17 lbs
- Dimensions: 18.7" w x 18.6" d x 10 " h
- Monthly Duty Cycle: 5000 impressions
- Max copying speed: 31 pages/minute (mono), 25 pages/min (color
- Max copying resolution: 1200 x 1200 dpi (mono), 4800 x 1200 dpi (color)
- Automatic duplexing
- PCL 3 printer driver
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HP Officejet J6480 Wireless
• HP Officejet J6480 All-in-One Printer
• HP Officejet J6480 All-in-One Printer
UPC: 836367004494
EAN: 836367004494
MPN: J6480
Competitors
MSRP $249.99
Released March, 2008
Pros
- Self-Cleaning Ink
- Great Features
- Separate Ink Cartridges
Cons
- a bit noisy
- once print cartridges are out of ink the printer will not function (even functions that require no ink)
- Ink does not last too long without first changing settings
HP Officejet J6480 Wireless
vs.
Brother MFC-465CN
MSRP $199.99
Released August, 2008
Pros
- Two-sided printing
- Up to 38 ppm
HP Officejet J6480 Wireless
vs.
Epson Artisan 700
MSRP $199.99
Released April, 2008
The Brother MFC-685CW is an inkjet-based all-in-one machine with copy, scan, print, and fax capabilities. It features wireless networking based on the 802.11b/g standard, as well as direct connection via USB 2.0. Print speeds are quick, ranging up to 30 pages per minute, with a maximum colour resolution of 6000x1200 dpi. Support for direct...
HP Officejet J6480 Wireless
vs.
Brother MFC-685CW
MSRP $299.00
Released January, 2008
The Dell 1320c is a color laser printer designed for home office and small business use and is a step up from the 1230c. The printer features a print speed of 16ppm black or 12ppm color with a print resolution of 600 x 600 dpi. At only 15.6" x 16.6", it is quite compact and can fit in small places...
HP Officejet J6480 Wireless
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Dell 1320c
MSRP $249.99
Released January, 2008
Pros
- Ethernet connection for use on a network without the need for an online PC host
- multiple functions - printing, scanning, copying and faxing
- easy to set up and use
Cons
- heavy and large
- will not work if a cartridge is empty
- software is lacking
HP Officejet J6480 Wireless
vs.
Canon PIXMA MX850
MSRP $249.99
Released January, 2008
The Lexmark X9575 is a business-class all-in-one machine with scan, fax, copy, and print capabilities, combined with easy wireless printing and built-in duplexing. Print speeds range up to 33 pages per minute and feature a higher-end resolution of 4800x2400 dpi. A built-in duplexer allows for simple two-sided printing. MS Office documents and PDFs can...
HP Officejet J6480 Wireless
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Lexmark X9575
MSRP $250.00
Released January, 2008
The Brother MFC-7440N is an all in one laser center that scans, prints, copies, and faxes. This model has been praised for its small size, accurate character recognition while scanning, fast text printing, low cost per page, and decent quality for black and white scans. It has been criticized for its poor quality in graphics...
HP Officejet J6480 Wireless
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Brother MFC-7440N
Reviews
May 22, 2009
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Pros
- 64MB of built in memory
- automatic duplexing
- multiple functions - printer, scanner, copier, fax machine
- affordable price
- multiple connectivity options - USB, Ethernet or WiFi, placement and functionality not restricted by the requirements of an online PC host or close placement to a wired network
- attractive aesthetics
- accepts a variety of memory cards
- fast printing speed - 31ppm b&w, 25ppm colour
- works on Macs too
Cons
- poor installation software and documentation
- small default ink cartridges
- no double sided scanning, copying or faxing
- major issues with Windows Vista
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Pros
- 64MB of built in memory
- automatic duplexing
- multiple functions - printer, scanner, copier, fax machine
- affordable price
- multiple connectivity options - USB, Ethernet or WiFi, placement and functionality not restricted by the requirements of an online PC host or close placement to a wired network
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