HP (Hewlett-Packard) Deskjet 6988 Inkjet Printer

Color - 4800 x 1200 dpi - USB, PictBridge - Wi-Fi, Fast Ethernet - PC, Mac - MPN: CB055AB1H See Product Details

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Product Details of HP (Hewlett-Packard) Deskjet 6988 Inkjet Printer

Description

Deskjet 6988 Printer generates 36 monochrome pages per minute with 1200 x 1200 optimized dpi and 27 color pages per minute with 4800 optimized dpi color and 1200 input dpi. Prints borderless photos from 4 x 6 to 8-1/5 x 24. Prints photos directly from a PictBridge-enabled camera via the front USB port. Prints from a camera phone or PDA with an optional adapter. Built-in Wi-Fi wireless 802.11g/b connectivity is ideal for a small network of PCs. Set up wired networking fast with the built-in Ethernet. Connect to a wireless network in as little as 10 minutes. Ensure the best results with automatic paper detection and print setting optimization. Edit photos with the Hewlett-Packard Photosmart Premier Software. Distribute photos to family and friends via the HP Photosmart Share feature. Printer features 150-sheet input tray.

Quick Glance

Functions: Printer

Printer Type: Color Inkjet Printer

Interface Type: USB Yes, Network RJ-45 Yes

Networking: Fast Ethernet

System Type: PC, Mac

Max Print Speed: 36 ppm

Green Compliance: Energy Star, RoHS

Summary

Product Title: HP (Hewlett-Packard) Deskjet 6988 Inkjet Printer

Manufacturer: HP (Hewlett-Packard)

Lowest Price: $399.99

Power Score: 3.7 | 4 Reviews

Printing

Functions: Printer

Printer Type: Color Inkjet Printer

Ink Color System: 4 Color (C,M,Y,K)

Color Horizontal Resolution: 4800 dpi

Color Vertical Resolution: 1200 dpi

Color Print Speed: 27 ppm

Color Photo Print Speed: 26 second(s)

Black & White Horizontal Resolution: 1200 dpi

Black & White Vertical Resolution: 1200 dpi

Black & White Print Speed: 36 ppm

Media Handling

Paper Handling Support: Plain Paper, Inkjet Paper, Photo Paper, Glossy Paper, Envelope, Transparency, Label, Index Card, Greeting Card, Iron-on Transfer, Borderless Media, Banner Paper

Min Paper Size Width: 3.2 in

Min Paper Size Height: 4.6 in

Max Paper Size Width: 8.5 in

Max Paper Size Height: 24 in

Standard Input Sheet Capacity: 150 sheets

General

Print Resolution: 4800 x 1200 dpi

Media Size: Letter, Legal, Executive, Envelope No. 10, Custom Size, 4" x 6", 5" x 7", 8" x 10", 8.50" x 11.50", Panoramic - 4" x 10", Panoramic - 4" x 11", Panoramic - 4" x 12", A4

General Features: Borderless Printing Yes

PictBridge Compatible: Yes

Interface Connection: USB Yes, Network RJ-45 Yes

Included Network Card: Fast Ethernet

System Type: PC, Mac

Monthly Duty Cycle: 5000 pages per month

Installed Memory: 32 MB

Green Compliance: Energy Star, RoHS

Dimensions

Height: 18.4 in

Width: 22.0 in

Depth: 9.2 in

Weight: 13.8 lbs

Dimensions: 18.40" Height x 22" Width x 9.20" Depth

Warranty

Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited

More Info

URL: Manufacturer Link

Additional Specifications

Frequency Band: Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Interface Custom Media Size: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 24 inch

Recommended Use: Plain Paper Print

Language Emulation: HP High Performance Architecture (HPA) PCL 3

Media Handling: 1 x Output Tray 50 Sheet

Maximum Print Resolution: 4800 x 1200 dpi

Green Compliance: Yes

PictBridge: Yes

Borderless Printing: Yes

Maximum Mono Print Speed (ppm): 36

Maximum Color Print Speed (ppm): 27

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Reviews on HP (Hewlett-Packard) Deskjet 6988 Inkjet Printer

  • 5
  By member: s2grand - May 21, 2008

HP-6988 Deskjet

Strengths: Feels solid, looks good, fast printing both black & color, large capacity paper tray

Weakness: Shakes when printing

Just got it today. Price was good, used a Pricegrabber vendor & was able to beat Circuit City total price including state tax by $10. (11%) as vendor didn't charge shipping or tax. I'm using Ethernet connection that was supplied through a D-Link router & the set-up was easy with the CD-ROM. As soon as I ran set-up software & installed ink carts it printed fine first time. If I go WiFi later it's...

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  • 4
  By member: jciron - May 11, 2008

Great printer with lots of ink

Strengths: Ink volume is quite high relative to most other printers Wireless Connectivity Beautiful photo prints

Weakness: Expensive No usb cable included Expensive cartridges to replace

Overall the printer is great because I can now print to it wirelessly even when my main computer is off (it used to be connected to my home printer, so it must be on, so i can print to it in our home network). I am running vista home premium and this printer works flawlessly, producing beautiful photo prints. Lastly, I am happy to find out that the cartridges are full sized, and the volume is at...

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  • 2
  By member: meandmealone - Dec 31, 2007

Buy something else

Strengths: Looks good

Weakness: Will accept only single 8X10 without prayer

I am purchasing another printer today. I have had this one less than 1 year. It will not print a sheet of labels, an envelope, any card stock without manual assistance from me!

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  • 3.4
  TopTenREVIEWS.com - Jul 16, 2008

HP DeskJet 6988

HP DeskJet 6988 receives an overall TopTenREVIEWS score of 2.73 out of 4.00. It is ranked the #77 inkjet printer of all time. The overall rating represents an intelligent balance of features, value as a function of price to features, and a summary of reviews from a variety of sources. The TopTen REVIEWS' formula gives a picture of important consumer features, market value, and a product's...

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