HP Officejet Pro 8500 All-in-One Printer series - A909
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HP Officejet Pro 8500 All-in-One Printer series - A909

HP Officejet Pro 8500 All-in-One Printer series - A909

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Product specifications

Product name
HP Officejet Pro 8500 All-in-One Printer series
Subcategory
Single and multifunction printers
Sub brand
OfficeJet Pro
Number of print cartridges
4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow, optional XL)
Print speed black
ISO Laser comparable, Professional Mode: Up to 15 ppm,General Office Mode: Up to 35 ppm Print speeds measured either after first page or after first set of ISO test pages. For details see http://www.hp.com/go/ojnotes
Print speed color
ISO Laser comparable, Professional Mode: Up to 11 ppm,General Office Mode: Up to 34 ppm Print speeds measured either after first page or after first set of ISO test pages. For details see http://www.hp.com/go/ojnotes
Print speed colour (draft, 4x6 photo)
Print speeds measured either after first page or after first set of ISO test pages. For details see http://www.hp.com/go/ojnotes
Page yield footnote
For information on page yield, visit www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies, or see product packaging
First page out (ready)
Black: As fast as 15 sec
Print quality black (best)
Black: Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi Color: Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi
Duty cycle (monthly, A4)
Up to 15,000 pages
Recommended monthly page volume
250 to 1250 HP recommends that the number of pages per month of imaged output be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including supplies replacement intervals and device life over an extended warranty period.
Print quality color (best)
Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi
Print technology
HP Thermal Inkjet
Display
None
Processor speed
384 MHz
Print languages
HP PCL 3 GUI
Media sizes supported
A4 (210 x 297 mm), A5 (148 x 210 mm), A6 (105 x 148 mm), B4 (250 x 353 mm), B5 (176 x 250 mm), B6 (125 x 176 mm), C5 (162 x 229 mm), C6 (114 x 162 mm), 100 x 150 mm
Paper handling input, optional
Optional second 250-sheet input tray
Paper handling output, standard
150-sheet output tray
Paper handling output, optional
None
Duplex printing
Automatic (standard)
Maximum Input Capacity (envelopes)
Up to 20
Borderless printing
Yes (up to 216 x 297 mm)
Media types
Paper (brochure, inkjet, plain), photo paper, envelopes, cards (index), transparencies
Media weight, supported
Tray 1: 60 to 105 g/m² (plain media), 60 to 250 g/m² (special media), up to 200 g/m² (cards media); optional Tray 2: 60 to 105 g/m² (plain media only)
HP ePrint capability
No
Mobile printing capability
Mobile Print Capability not supported
Connectivity, optional
Print only: HP Jetdirect en1700 IPv4/IPv6 Print Server J7988G, HP Jetdirect en3700 Fast Ethernet external Print Server for network-capable Hi-Speed USB 2.0 peripherals J7942G, HP Jetdirect ew2400 802.11g Wireless and Fast Ethernet External Print Server J7951G, HP bt500 Bluetooth USB 2.0 Wireless Adapter Q6273A. HP Wireless Printing Upgrade Kit Q6259A, HP 2101nw Wireless G Print Server Q6302A, Apple AirPort Express, Apple AirPort Extreme
Minimum System Requirements
Microsoft® Windows® 7 ready. For more information go to http://www.hp.com/go/Windows7. Windows® Vista®: 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, 512 MB RAM, 425 MB hard disk space, Internet Explorer 7.0; Windows® XP x64: AMD Athlon® 64 or Opteron® processor, Intel Xeon or Pentium processor with Intel EM64T support; Windows® XP 32-bit SP1: 512 MB RAM, 410 MB hard disk space; Windows® XP x64 SP1: 512 MB RAM, 290 MB hard disk space; Internet Explorer 6.0. Windows® 2000 (SP 4), XP SP 1 Home, Professional, x64 Editions: Intel Pentium II, Celeron processor; Windows® 2000 SP4: 128 MB RAM, 200 MB hard disk space; For all systems: CD-ROM and USB. For Windows® Vista Starter Edition, Windows® XP x64 Edition Service Pack 1, Windows® XP Starter Edition, and Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 only the printer driver, scanner driver, and the Toolbox are available.
Minimum System Requirements for Macintosh
Mac OS X v 10.4, v 10.5, v 10.6; PowerPC G3, G4, G5, or Intel Core processor; 256 MB RAM; 500 MB hard disk space; CD-ROM; USB
Compatible operating systems
Microsoft® Windows® 7 ready. For more information go to http://www.hp.com/go/windows7. Windows Vista® Ultimate (32-bit x86 and 64-bit), Windows Vista® Enterprise, Windows Vista® Business, Windows Vista® Home Premium, Windows Vista® Home Basic, Windows® XP Professional x64 (SP1), Windows® XP Professional (SP1) and Home (SP1) (32 and 64-bit), and Windows® 2000 (SP4), Windows® Foundation Server 2008, Windows® Small Business Server 2008 Standard Edition; Mac OS X v 10.4.11 or higher, Mac OS X v 10.5.x, Mac OS X v 10.6, Linux (see http://www.hplip.net)
Memory card compatibility
CompactFlash Type I and II, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Secure Digital (SD), High Capacity Secure Digital (SDHC), MultiMediaCard (MMC), xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Micro (adapter not included, purchase separately); Reduced-Size MultiMediaCard RS-MMC/MMC mobile, MMCmicro, miniSD, microSD (adapter not included, purchase separately)
Manufacturer Warranty
Standard one-year limited hardware warranty. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements.