HP Photosmart A436 Portable Photo Studio Printer, Inkjet, 4800x1200 DPI
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HP Photosmart Pro B9180gp Photo Printer, Inkjet, 4800x1200 DPI
Feature Comparison
Printing
Printing
| Duplex printing | No | - |
|---|---|---|
| Print technology | Inkjet | Inkjet |
| Maximum resolution | 4800 x 1200 DPI | 4800 x 1200 DPI |
| Print speed (black, draft quality, A4/US Letter) | - | 28 ppm |
| Print speed (colour, draft quality, A4/US Letter) | - | 26 ppm |
| Print head nozzles | - | 1056 ink nozzles per colour, 24 kHz maximum firing frequency |
| Print speed (black, best quality, A4) | - | 2.5 ppm |
Features
Features
| Market positioning | Home & office | Home & office |
|---|---|---|
| Product colour | Silver | - |
| Built-in display | Yes | - |
| Display | LCD | LCD |
| Display resolution | 480 x 240 pixels | - |
| Electromagnetic compatibility | CISPR 24/EN55024; CISPR 22/EN55022 Class B; FCC Title 47 Part 15 Class B | FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B; VCCI-2; ICES-003 Issue 4; CISPR 22: 1997; EN 55022: 1998 Class B, CISPR 24: 1997+A1+A2; EN 55024: 1998+A1+A2; IEC 61000-3-2: 2000; EN 61000-3-2: 2000; IEC 61000-3-3: 1994+A1: 2001; EN 61000-3-3: 1995+A1: 2001 |
| Safety | IEC 60950: third edition: 1999; EN 60950: 2000; UL 1950/CSA22.2 No. 950, third edition: 1995; NOM 019-SFCI-1993; GB4943: 2001 | IEC 60950-1: 2001; EN 60950-1: 2001; UL 60950-1/CSA22.2 No. 60950-1-03; NOM 019-SFCI-1998; GB4943: 2001 |
| Printing colours | - | Cyan, Light Cyan, Light grey, Light magenta, Magenta, Photo black, Yellow |
| Maximum duty cycle | - | 1000 pages per month |
Input & output capacity
Input & output capacity
| Total input capacity | 20 sheets | 200 sheets |
|---|---|---|
| Total output capacity | 20 sheets | 50 sheets |
| Paper input type | Paper tray | - |
| Maximum input capacity | 20 sheets | 200 sheets |
| Maximum output capacity | 20 sheets | 50 sheets |
| Maximum paper trays | 1 | 2 |
| Maximum input capacity for cards | - | 60 |
| Maximum input capacity for envelopes | - | 50 |
| Maximum input capacity for labels | - | Up to 50 sheets |
Paper handling
Paper handling
| Paper tray media types | Card stock, Photo paper | Art paper, Card stock, Coated paper, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper |
|---|---|---|
| Custom media sizes | 10 x 15 cm, 10 x 30 cm | Main tray: 89 x 127 to 330 x 482 mm; Specialty Media Tray: 100 x 150 to 330 x 482 mm Main Tray: 89 x 127 to 330 x 482 mm; Specialty Tray: 100 x 150 to 330 x 1117 mm (single sheet only) |
| Duplex print options | None | None (not supported) |
| Recommended media weight | 16 - 24 g/m² | 80 - 800 (1,5 mm thickness) |
| Standard media sizes | 4" x 6" 4" x 6.5" 4" x 8" (photo card), 4" x 12" (panorama) | A3 (297 x 420 mm), A4 (210 x 297 mm), B5 (176 x 250 mm), DL (220 x 110 mm), C6 (114 x 162 mm), 100 x 150 mm (with or without tear-off/cut-off tab) |
| Recommended media | HP Advanced Photo Paper | Photo paper (glossy, satin, matte, digital fine art media), plain paper, coated paper, brochure paper and film, transparencies, banners, iron-on transfer media |
| Paper handling standard/input | 20-sheet input tray | 200-sheet input tray, single-sheet specialty media tray |
| Paper handling | - | 200-sheet input tray, single-sheet specialty media tray, 50-sheet output tray |
Ports & interfaces
Ports & interfaces
| Direct printing | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
| PictBridge | Yes | No |
| USB port | Yes | Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
| I/O ports | 1 x USB, 1 x infrared | 1 Hi-Speed USB - compatible with USB 2.0 specifications, 1 Ethernet |
| Export file formats | JPEG | - |
| Infrared data port | Yes | - |
Network
Network
| Wi-Fi | No | - |
|---|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | No | - |
| Bluetooth | No | - |
Performance
Performance
| Card reader integrated | Yes | - |
|---|---|---|
| Compatible memory cards | SD | - |
| Internal memory | - | 64 MB |
Power
Power
| Acoustic power emissions | 5 B(A) | 5.7 B(A) (printing at 2.2 ppm) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) | - |
| Power consumption (printing) | - | 35 W |
| Power consumption (PowerSave) | - | 7 W |
System requirements
System requirements
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 | - |
|---|---|---|
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger | - |
| Minimum processor | Pentium II; G3 | - |
| Minimum RAM | 64 MB | - |
| Minimum storage drive space | 200 MB | - |
| Minimum system requirements | SVGA (800 x 600, 16-bit color); 4x CD-ROM drive; USB, Mac OS X v 10.3.9 and higher; G3 processor or compatible (G4 or higher recommended); 128 MB RAM (256 MB or higher recommended); 150 MB available hard disk space for software installation; SVGA 800 x 600 monitor 16-bit color; 4x CD-ROM drive; USB port and USB cable (not included); Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 or higher recommended; QuickTime 7.0.3 or higher; any Web browser | Pentium II 233 MHz (or equivalent) or higher (Pentium 4 or higher recommended); 256 MB RAM (1 GB recommended); 200 MB free hard disk space (450 MB recommended); SVGA monitor 800 x 600, 16-bit colour (SVGA monitor 1024 x 768, 32-bit colour recommended); 4x CD-ROM drive; USB port and USB cable (not included); Microsoft Windows 2000, XP Home, XP Professional, x64 Edition (x64 Edition only supports USB direct connect); Internet Explorer 5.01 with SP2 and higher, Adobe Acrobat 5 and higher recommended; Internet access recommended; networking features require a working Ethernet or wireless 802.11b/g network (cable not included), Mac OS X v10.2.8 (web download only), v10.3, v10.4 and higher; PowerPC G3, G4, G5 or Intel Core processor (Power Mac with 2 GHz or Intel Core processor recommended), 256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended), 500 MB free hard disk space, USB port and USB cable (not included), SVGA monitor 800 x 600, 16-bit colour (SVGA monitor 1024 x 768, 32-bit colour recommended); 4x CD-ROM drive; QuickTime 7.03 or later, Adobe Acrobat 5 or higher recommended, Internet access recommended, networking features require a working Ethernet or wireless 802.11b/g network (cable not included) |
Operational conditions
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 40 °C | 5 - 40 °C |
|---|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 59 - 95 °C | -40 - 65 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90% | 20 - 80% |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90% | 5 - 90% |
| Recommended operating temperature range (T-T) | 15 - 35 °C | 15 - 32 °C |
Weight & dimensions
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 227 mm | - |
|---|---|---|
| Depth | 230 mm | - |
| Height | 170 mm | - |
| Weight | 2.64 kg | 17.1 kg |
| Maximum dimensions (W x D x H) | 227 x 230 x 170 mm | 673.1 x 711 x 241.3 mm |
Packaging data
Packaging data
| AC adapter included | Yes | - |
|---|---|---|
| Battery included | No | - |
| Manual | Yes | - |
| Quick start guide | Yes | - |
| Warranty card | Yes | - |
| Bundled software | HP Photosmart | HP Photosmart Premier Software; display profiling and calibration software with HP Colorimeter plus ICC-profiles, powered by GretagMacbeth technology |
| Package weight | 2.5 kg | 22.5 kg |
Logistics data
Logistics data
| Pallet gross weight | 646.5 kg | 335 kg |
|---|---|---|
| Master (outer) cases per pallet | 25 pc(s) | 2 pc(s) |
| Layers per pallet | 10 pc(s) | 7 pc(s) |
| Products per pallet | 250 pc(s) | 14 pc(s) |
| Products per pallet (EU) | 25 pc(s) | 12 pc(s) |
Other features
Other features
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 226 x 230 x 170 mm | 673 x 429 x 241 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Power requirements | Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz) | Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 5 Hz), 1 amp |
| Mac compatibility | Yes | - |
| Compatible ink types, supplies | Dye-based | Pigment-based |
| Package dimensions (WxDxH) | 260 x 170 x 219 mm | 785 x 598 x 330 mm |
| Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) | 1200 x 1000 x 2347 mm | 1200 x 1000 x 2130 mm |
| Standard input trays | 1 | 2 |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 98/2000/Me/XP; Mac OS X v 10.3.9 + | Windows 2000, XP Home, XP Professional, x64 Edition (x64 Edition only supports USB direct connect); Certified for Windows Vista; Mac OS X v10.2.8 (web download only), v10.3, v10.4 and higher |
| Camera resolution | 3072 x 2304 pixels | - |
| Focus | Normal; macro | - |
| Lens system | f2.8 - f4.7 HP Precision | - |
| Zoom capability | 24x (3x optical; 8x digital) | - |
| Network ready | No | - |
| Wireless technology | Bluetooth | - |
| Control panel | Power, Save, Photo Fix, Print, Menu/OK, Zoom, Cancel and TV (TV remote viewing) | LCD (2-line text) with backlight, qualitative fill levels of cartridges, menu button, delete button, OK button, select buttons |
| Print quality (colour, best quality) | 4800 DPI | 4800 DPI |
| Print quality (black, best quality) | 1200 x 1200 DPI | 4800 x 1200 DPI |
| Technical features | HP Adaptive Lighting, HP Auto Red-eye Removal | Create gallery-quality A3+ photographs and fine art with 8-ink printing using HP Vivera InksCreate gallery-quality A3+ photos and fine art with 8-ink printing using HP Vivera Inks. Brilliant, wide-gamut inks for life-like portraits, colour landscapes and black-and-white photos with neutral grey tones and deep blacks. Exceptional durability – photos resist fading for more than 200 years*.HP Vivera Pigment Inks are formulated for industry-leading image quality with top fade resistance and durability. Photos resist fading for more than 200 years when printed on HP Advanced Photo Paper*. Prints are ready to handle and fully waterproof* with instant-drying HP Advanced Photo PaperPrints are ready to handle and water-, smudge- and humidity-resistant on many fine art and photo papers. Print on HP Advanced Photo Paper and photos are fully waterproof* – you could even hold them under a running tap. HP ProPrint plug-in for Adobe Photoshop plus other advanced colour management toolsGet consistent, accurate colour with HP densitometric closed loop colour calibration, HP Colour Centre tool, Adobe Photoshop plug-in plus optional HP raster image processor (RIP). Print on your choice of photo & art media up to 1.5 mm thick including satin-matt, canvas & moreStraight paper path and automatic paper thickness adjustments for media up to 1.5 mm thick. Print on HP satin-matt, matte and glossy photo papers, or HP canvas media, photo rag, watercolour papers, pre-matted papers, film, etc. Print up to A3+ in less than 1.5 minutes and 10 x 15 cm photos in as fast as 10 secondsSave time with HP's fast, professional printing technology. Print an A3+ photo in as fast as 1.5 minutes in Draft mode – perfect for proofing ahead of final printing. Also print a 10 x 15 cm photo in as fast as 10 seconds. High-capacity individual pigment ink cartridges for high-volume printing efficiencyHigh-capacity ink cartridges designed for efficient ink usage to save time, ink and money. Electrostatic drop detection printhead management system minimises cleaning cycles and keeps printer in top working condition. Create gallery-quality A3+ photographs and fine art with 8-ink printing using HP Vivera Inks Prints are ready to handle and water-, smudge- and humidity-resistant on many fine art and photo papers. Print on HP Advanced Photo Paper and photos are fully waterproof* – you could even hold them under a running tap. Control colours by calibrating your display with included HP Colorimeter powered by GretagMacbeth technology. Choose sRGB or Adobe RGB colour spaces in the driver or manage colours from the application. Get consistent, accurate colour with HP densitometric closed loop colour calibration, HP Colour Centre tool, Adobe Photoshop plug-in plus optional HP raster image processor (RIP). Straight paper path and automatic paper thickness adjustments for media up to 1.5 mm thick. Print on HP satin-matt, matte and glossy photo papers, or HP canvas media, photo rag, watercolour papers, pre-matted papers, film, etc. Save time with HP's fast, professional printing technology. Print an A3+ photo in as fast as 1.5 minutes in Draft mode – perfect for proofing ahead of final printing. Also print a 10 x 15 cm photo in as fast as 10 seconds. HP Vivera Pigment Inks are formulated for industry-leading image quality with top fade resistance and durability. Photos resist fading for more than 200 years when printed on HP Advanced Photo Paper*. Create gallery-quality A3+ photos and fine art with 8-ink printing using HP Vivera Inks. Brilliant, wide-gamut inks for life-like portraits, colour landscapes and black-and-white photos with neutral grey tones and deep blacks. High-capacity ink cartridges designed for efficient ink usage to save time, ink and money. Electrostatic drop detection printhead management system minimises cleaning cycles and keeps printer in top working condition. |
| Print head | 1 (cyan, magenta, yellow) | 4 (1 each photo black/light gray, matte black/cyan, yellow/magenta, light magenta/light cyan) |
| Paper handling standard/output | 20-sheet output tray | 50-sheet output tray |
| Automatic paper sensor | N | N |
| Product dimensions when open (LxWxD) | 22.6 cm (8.9") | 67.3 cm (26.5") |
| Camera phone | N | - |
| Exifprint supported | Yes, Version 2.2 | - |
| Size (imperial) | 22.6 cm (8.9") | 67.3 cm (26.5") |
| Maximum input capacity (photo paper) | 20 sheets | 60 sheets |
| Maximum input capacity for 10 x 15 cm photographs | 20 sheets | 60 sheets |
| Maximum print length (imperial) | 12 in | 44 in |
| Maximum print length | 305 m | 482 m |
| Media handling | Sheetfeed | Sheetfeed |
| Media sizes supported (imperial) | 4 x 6 in, 4 x 6.5 in, 4 x 8-in photo card, 4 x 12-in panorama | Letter, legal, tabloid, executive, 3.5 x 5 in, 4 x 6 in (with or without tabs), 5 x 7 in, 8 x 10 in, 11 x 14 in, 11 x 17 in, super B (13 x 19 in), envelopes |
| Media weights by paper path | 60 to 90 g/m2; HP photo papers: up to 280 g/m2 | Main tray: 80 to 180 g/m2; specialty media tray: 80 to 800 g/m2 (1.5 mm thick) |
| Package dimensions (W x D x H) | 259.1 x 170.2 x 218.4 mm (10.2 x 6.7 x 8.6") | 784.9 x 596.9 x 330.2 mm (30.9 x 23.5 x 13") |
| Package weight (imperial) | 2.49 kg (5.5 lbs) | 22.5 kg (49.5 lbs) |
| Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial) | 1219.2 x 1016 x 2336.8 mm (48 x 40 x 92") | 1219.2 x 1016 x 2438.4 mm (48 x 40 x 96") |
| Pallet weight (imperial) | 645.1 kg (1422.3 lbs) | 334.3 kg (737 lbs) |
| Photo proofsheets supported | N | N |
| Print speed (colour, normal quality, 10 x 15 photo) | As fast as 99 sec (with border, direct connect), as fast as 110 sec (borderless, direct connect) As fast as 60 sec (with border, direct connect), as fast as 68 sec (borderless, direct connect) | - |
| Printer features | Color photo printing | - |
| Recommended media weight (imperial) | 16 to 24 lb; HP photo papers: up to 75 lb | - |
| Skew | +/- 0.006 in | +/- 0.006 in |
| Standard output capacity for cards | Up to 20 cards | Up to 20 cards |
| SureSupply supported | Yes | Yes |
| Video action printing supported | Y | - |
| Vivera inks supported | Y | Y |
| Weight (imperial) | 5.8 lb | 37.7 lb |
| Wireless option type | Optional, with HP bt450 Bluetooth Wireless Printer and PC Adapter | - |
| JetDirect Compatible Products | N | N |
| Fade-resistance (archivability, dye ink) | 60 year(s) | 200 year(s) |
| Maximum output capacity (photo paper) | 20 sheets | 20 sheets |
| Pallet size (EU) | 1200 x 800 x 2347 mm | 1200 x 1000 x 2130 mm |
| Colour printing technology | - | Colorsmart /sRGB, Adobe RGB, ICM, Managed by application |
| Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | - | 4.5 ppm |
| Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | - | 4 ppm |
| Print quality, vertical alignment accuracy | - | +/- 0.05 mm |
| Networking features | - | Via Ethernet port |
| Printer management | - | Direct Adobe RGB and sRGB support, ICC colour management, application-based colour management, densitometric closed loop calibration, new drop detection system, display profiling and calibration software with HP Colorimeter plus ICC-profiles, powered by GretagMacbeth technology |
| Media size (tray 1) | - | Letter, legal, tabloid, executive, 3.5 x 5 in, 4 x 6 in (with or without tabs), 5 x 7 in, 8 x 10 in, 11 x 14 in, 11 x 17 in, Super B (13 x 19 in), envelopes |
| Service & support | - | http:///support |
| Print quality (black, draft quality) | - | 600 DPI |
| Print quality (black, normal quality) | - | 600 DPI |
| Functions | - | |
| Maximum output capacity for labels | - | 20 sheets |
| Page yield identifier | - | PS9180 |
| Print speed (black, best quality, letter) | - | < 2.5 ppm |
| Print speed (colour, draft quality, letter) | - | < 26 ppm |
| Standard input capacity for legal | - | 200 sheets |
| Standard input capacity for cards | - | Up to 60 cards |
| Standard output capacity for labels | - | 20 sheets |
| Standard output capacity for legal | - | 50 sheets |
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