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HP Photosmart B8550 Photo Printer

HP Photosmart B8550 Photo Printer

Model Photosmart B8550 Photo PrinterPart no. CB981BEAN 8844200485272

121 specifications
  • Display6.1 cm (2.4")
  • Memory128 MB
  • Weight7.6 kg
  • Print technologyInkjet
  • Market positioningHome & office
  • Total input capacity125 sheets
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Overview

Display
6.1 cm (2.4")
Memory
128 MB
Weight
7.6 kg
Print technology
Inkjet
Market positioning
Home & office
Total input capacity
125 sheets
Brand
HP
Model
Photosmart B8550 Photo Printer
Part number
CB981B
EAN / UPC
8844200485272, 884420048527, 884420048534, 884420048541 +2 more
Also known as
HP Photosmart B8550 photo printer Inkjet 9600 x 2400 DPI

Specifications

121 specifications in 14 groups

Printing

Print technologyInkjet
Maximum resolution9600 x 2400 DPI
Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter)33, 32
Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter)31 ppm
Print head nozzles720
Print speed (colour photo, draft quality)31 ppm
Print speed (colour, best quality, A4)0.4 ppm

Features

Market positioningHome & office
Printing coloursCyan, Magenta, Photo black, Yellow
DisplayLCD
Display diagonal6.1 cm (2.4")
Electromagnetic compatibilityFederal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 2 and Part 15, Class B [USA]; CISPR 22:2005 [International]; ANSI 63.4-2003 [USA]; CAN/CSA–CISPR 22:02 [Canada]; EN 55022:2006, Class B [European Union]; EN 61000-3-2:2006 [European Union]; EN 61000-3-3:1995 +A1:2001 +A2:2005 [European Union]; AS/NZS CISP
SafetyIEC 60950-1 First Edition (2001), national derivatives, associated voluntary and mandatory certifications: China (CCC), Russia (GOST), Taiwan (BSMI), Mexico (NOM), USA (CSA NRTL), Canada (CSA)

Input & output capacity

Total input capacity125 sheets
Total output capacity50 sheets
Maximum input capacity125 sheets
Maximum output capacity50 sheets
Standard output capacity for transparencies25 sheets
Maximum input capacity for transparencies25 sheets
Maximum input capacity for cards25
Maximum input capacity for envelopesUp to 15
Maximum input capacity for labelsUp to 25
Maximum paper trays1 plus automated 10 x 15 cm photo tray

Paper handling

Paper tray media typesCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6, B7
Non-ISO print media sizesIndex card
Custom media sizesMain Tray: 89 x 127 mm to 216 x 1118 mm, Photo Tray: 89 x 127 mm to 100 x 150 mm
Duplex print optionsManual (driver support provided)
Paper handling125-sheet input tray, 20-sheet photo tray, 50-sheet output tray
Paper handling standard/input125-sheet input tray, 20-sheet photo tray
Recommended mediaHP Advanced Photo Paper
Recommended media weightMain Tray: 60 - 252 Pho- Tray: 200 - 252
Standard media sizesA3 (297 x 420 mm), A3+ (330 x 482 mm), A4 (210 x 297 mm), A5 (148 x 210 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm), B5 (176 x 250 mm), B6 (125 x 178 mm), B7 (88 x 125 mm), C5 (162 x 229 mm, C6 (114 x 162 mm), JIS B5 (182 x 257 mm), JIS B6 (128 x 182 mm), JIS B7 (91 x 128 mm), 2L; Photo Tray: 100 x 148 mm, 10 x 15 cm, A

Ports & interfaces

Direct printingYes
PictBridgeYes
USB portYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Export file formatsJPEG, TIFF, PNG
I/O ports1 USB, 1 PictBridge, 3 Memory card slots

Performance

Internal memory128 MB
Compatible memory cardsCF, MS Duo, xD
Sound pressure level (printing)54 dB

Power

Power consumption (printing)12.28 W
Power consumption (off)0.4 W
Power consumption (standby)2.9 W
Acoustic power emissions6.7 B(A) (active/printing)

System requirements

Minimum system requirementsWindows Vista: 1 GHz 32- or 64-bit processor, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5; Windows Vista Home: 512 MB RAM, other Windows Vista: 1 GB RAM, 1.5 GB HD free space, CD-ROM, Internet Explorer 6, USB; Microsoft Windows XP (SP1), XP Professional (SP1), Professional x64 (SP1) editions: 1 GHz 32- or 64-bit process

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)59 - 90 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)15 - 32 °C

Sustainability

Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR

Weight & dimensions

Weight7.6 kg
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)580 x 427 x 181 mm

Packaging data

Bundled softwareHP Photosmart Essential Software: ArcSoft Creative Project Templates for scrapbooking, photo albums, greeting cards and more.
Package weight10.9 kg

Logistics data

Master (outer) cases per pallet3 pc(s)
Layers per pallet8 pc(s)
Products per pallet24 pc(s)
Products per pallet (EU)16 pc(s)

Other features

Dimensions (WxDxH)580 x 389 x 181 mm
Compatible operating systemsWindows Vista; Microsoft Windows XP Home (SP1), XP Professional (SP1), XP Professional x64 (SP1), XP Professional x64 (SP2); Mac OS X v10.4, v10.5
FunctionsColor printing
Mac compatibilityYes
Media size (tray 1)A3, A4, A5, A6, B5, B7, C5, C6, 76 x 127 to 330 x 483 mm
Network readyNo
Package dimensions (WxDxH)677 x 487 x 277 mm
Power requirementsInput voltage 100 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz)
Power supply typeExternal 50 watt AC adapter
Print headOne integreated printhead assembly - designed to last the life of the printer. User installable and replacable.
Print quality, vertical alignment accuracy+/- 0.1524 mm
Product dimensions when open (LxWxD)58 cm (22.8")
Size (imperial)58 cm (22.8")
Standard input trays1 plus automated 10 x 15 cm photo tray
Wireless technologyBluetooth (optional)
Acoustic pressure emissions54 dB
Automatic paper sensorYes
Camera phoneDirect photo printing from camera phones with the optional HP bt500 Bluetooth Wireless Printer Adapter
Compatible ink types, suppliesDye-based (photo black, colour), pigment-based (black)
Control panel6.1 cm colour graphics display; 15 buttons (On; Previous; Photosmart Express; OK; Red Eye Removal; Setup; Help; Zoom +; Zoom -; Left arrow, Right arrow, Up arrow, down arrow; Cancel). 4 LEDs (On LED; Memory Card Slot LED; Red Eye Removal LED; Attention LED).
Exifprint supportedYes, Version 2.2
Fade-resistance (archivability, dye ink)50 year(s)
JetDirect Compatible ProductsNo
Maximum input capacity (photo paper)40 sheets
Maximum input capacity for 10 x 15 cm photographs60 sheets
Maximum output capacity (photo paper)25 sheets
Maximum output capacity for labels25 sheets
Maximum output capacity for transparencies25 sheets
Maximum print length1117 m
Maximum print length (imperial)44 in
Media handlingSheetfeed
Media sizes supported (imperial)Main Tray: Letter, legal, tabloid, executive, 4 x 6 in, 4 x 12 in, 5 x 7 in, 8 x 10 in, 11 x 14 in, 12 x 12 in, B, 11 x 17 in, B+, 13 x 19 in, No. 10 envelopes; Photo Tray: 3.5 x 5 in, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in
Media weights by paper pathMain Tray: 60 to 252 g/m2; Photo Tray: 200 to 252 g/m2
Package dimensions (W x D x H)486.9 x 277.1 x 676.9 mm (19.2 x 10.9 x 26.6")
Package weight (imperial)10.9 kg (24 lbs)
Page yield identifierPSB8550
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H)1016 x 1219.2 x 2353 mm
Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)1016 x 1219.2 x 2352.8 mm (40 x 48 x 92.6")
Pallet size (EU)800 x 1200 x 2360 mm
Paper handling standard/output50-sheet output tray
Photo proofsheets supportedYes
Print quality (black, best quality)1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (colour, draft quality, letter)< 31 ppm
Recommended media weight (imperial)16 to 24 lb Bond
Skew+/- 0.003 in
Skew (transparency)+/- 0.003 in
Standard input capacity for cardsUp to 40 cards
Standard input capacity for legal125 sheets
Standard input capacity for transparenciesUp to 40 sheets
Standard output capacity for cardsUp to 25 cards
Standard output capacity for labels25 sheets
Standard output capacity for legal50 sheets
SureSupply supportedYes
Technical featuresVersatile photo and document printing up to A3+.
Video action printing supportedNo
Vivera inks supportedYes
Weight (imperial)16.7 lb
Wireless option typeOptional, enabled with purchase of a hardware accessory

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