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Hewlett-Packard Deskjet 920c series printers

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Hewlett-Packard Deskjet 920c series printers

Reviews	Views	Date of last review
1	4169	11-20-2003

Recommended By	Average Price	Average Rating
100% of reviewers	$50.00	10.0

Description:

This printer series contains the following models:
HP Deskjet 920cxi
HP Deskjet 920c (NA)
HP Deskjet 920cvr
HP Deskjet 920c (EMEA)

Print cartridge information:
Black HP 15 (equivalent to HP C6615 series)
Tri-color HP 78 (equivalent to C6578 series)

Memory information: 2 MB built-in RAM
Duty cycle: 1,000 pages per month

Product description:

* Photo-quality printer that delivers outstanding print quality on everything from text on plain paper to images on photo paper.
* Enhanced Color Layering Technology from HP's PhotoREt III printing technology. HP PhotoREt III combines smaller drop size and vibrant inks with improved fade resistance to produce fast, outstanding print quality in all modes and all media, including incredibly realistic photo images.
* Universal Serial Bus (USB) capability. USB is a peripheral bus specification that provides Plug and Play capability to computer peripherals. Printers that connect to a computer through USB are automatically configured as soon as they are attached, without the need to reconfigure or restart the computer.
* HP ColorSmart III technology. HP ColorSmart III allows the printer to automatically deliver sharper, clearer, more vivid output.
* 100 sheet fold-up tray.
* 2400 x 1200 dpi mode with photo paper. (But in Windows only; not with the Linux driver). According to Raghothama S Cauligi from HPLIP-help:

Quote:

The ppd should support a 1200 dpi mode. With the HP Resolution Enhancement Technology (closed source imaging code) Windows does 2400x1200.
/s/ Raghu

Printer features:

Print speed:
NOTE: Exact speed will vary depending on the system configuration, software program, and document complexity.
Document type / Draft / Normal / Best
Black text / 9 pages per minute (ppm) / 5.2 ppm / 2.5 ppm
Mixed text with color graphics / 7.5 ppm / 2.2 ppm / 1.2 ppm
Full page color / 3 ppm / 0.7 ppm / 0.3 ppm
4x6 Color Photo, Photo Paper / N/A / 1.0 ppm / 0.5 ppm

Print quality/resolution:

Black resolution (depends on paper type)
Print mode / Resolution
Draft / 300 x 600 dpi
Normal / 600 x 600 dpi
Best / 600 x 600 dpi

Color resolution (depends on paper type)
Print mode / Resolution
Draft / 300 x 600 dpi
Normal / PhotoREt III
Best / PhotoREt III or 2400 x 1200 dpi also available using photo paper

Print method:
Drop-on-demand thermal Inkjet printing
Printer command language
HP PCL level 3 enhanced

Linux information is available from The Linux Foundation.

Complete information on this discontinued printer is available at the manufacturer's website.

Keywords:

HP, printer, HP Deskjet 920c

/sbin/lspci output:

Bus 3 Device 3: ID 03f0:1504 Hewlett-Packard DeskJet 920c

Connection Type:

USB 1.1 and parallel port

Author

11-20-2003, 11:20 PM

Slacker_Rex

Registered: Aug 2003

Distribution: Slackware 12.1

Posts: 87

Would you recommend the product? yes | Price you paid?: $50.00 | Rating: 10

Kernel (uname -r):	2.4.22
Distribution:	Slackware 9.1

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This printer worked with no further effort from me once I installed Slack 9.1. I purchased it as "open box". While quality is not wonderful, it is a perfectly capable printer for home use.

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