The Hewlett Packard LaserJet 3380 Printer In Its Entirety
Take a few minutes to size up the HP LaserJet 3380 printer using HP LaserJet 3380 toner. Once you have done so, you will be pleased with what it can do. It is a monochrome all-in-one machine, meaning that it not only prints, but also faxes, scans and copies almost any document. This versatility is bound to be attractive to almost any small office or home office-based business on a budget.
The 3380 printer has been rated by most experts as being easy to use. It comes with a wide variety of helpful features and characteristics and it is relatively inexpensive to run and maintain. Additionally, print quality is good across the board and any business that doesn’t require color printing will be sure to be please with all that it can do.
When looking at the 3380, one is immediately aware that what is seen is a laser jet printer that can also act quite well as a digital copy machine. It will use laser jet cartridges for printing and it will also make use of the latest in digital copy technology for that task. It prints out at 20 pages per minute of completed product, making it relatively quick when it comes to an all-in-one office machine, especially in comparison to other manufacturers’ products.
The 3380 delivers 1,200 dpi print resolution capability and it can be connected to a PC by its standard parallel or high-speed USB port. It is also able to connect with most Windows operating systems as well as Mac, Linux and UNIX platforms. For business running on Windows NT, there’ll be no need to look for separate printers, because this one runs on that platform as well.
The duty cycle when it acts as a copier is set at 10,000 impressions, which should be more than enough to accommodate the needs of most small office/home office (SOHO) businesses. When the 3380 works as a scanner, expect it to be able to scan a document at 600 x 600 dpi with color depth set at 24-bit and black-and-white depth at 8-bit. Both are more than acceptable criteria for any scanner.
The 3380 also acts as a fax machine and comes supplied with a standard 33.6 kb per second internal modem. It can hold a total of 250 pages within its memory and can also print out received faxes at about 20 pages per minute. It has the capability to send out faxes received from the personal computer it’s hooked up to as well, which only adds to this particular Hewlett-Packard’s versatility.
This HP printer can hold up to 250 sheets of paper in its tray, and it is able to print on a number of different media types. It also has a nice 10-sheet bypass feeder and the output tray is able to accommodate up to 125 sheets. Taken altogether, these features combine to make up a very nice all-in-one machine sure to please most any home office or small office business.
The HP LaserJet 3380 printer is normally priced at around $480 before any retail discounts. Used and refurbished models have been found for under $150, and certain high-volume discount online outlets have been selling the machine for about $280. It is, in all, a very versatile all-in-one printer/fax/copier/scanner, and it comes with legendary Hewlett-Packard reliability. In short, there’s a lot to like about the 3380.
Keeping in line with the moderate price of this printer, the HP LaserJet 3380 replacement toner keeps costs low by reducing reprints. This seems to be a feature of HP printer toner cartridge and the standards of HP itself. Lower your costs further when you buy toner cartridge via online retailers.
