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HP OfficeJet Pro 8000 Teardown

HP OfficeJet Pro 8000 Teardown

Tools

These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.

Background and Identification

The HP OfficeJet Pro 8000 is a wireless printer that was introduced as part of the HP OfficeJet line of printers. Hewlett-Packard’s Officejet printer line offers a variety of models specialized for different uses. HP describes their printers as varying in resolution, print speed, connectivity, and paper handling to meet the differing needs of offices, businesses, homes, and students. Wireless options are available within the Officejet printer line. Some models are even compatible with mobile printing, in case printing from your phone is what makes your clock tick. HP has a thorough customer service site for the Officejet printer line, offering troubleshooting and instructional videos for numerous Officejet models.

The HP OfficeJet Pro 8000 prints at speeds up to 15 pages per minute (PPM) in black and up to 11 pages per minute in color. This model features an embedded wired Ethernet and a wireless 802.11/g/b connection. This printer includes a built-in automatic duplexer designed for two-sided printing of business documents. The HP OfficeJet Pro 8000 includes a 250-sheet input tray and a 150-sheet output tray.

The HP OfficeJet Pro 8000 printer includes the name “HP OfficeJet Pro 8000” printed across the center of the printer’s control panel. The main body of the printer is white but includes black accents. The control panel is also white and includes several buttons for controlling the printer’s functions.

Technical Specifications

Printer:

  • Printing Technology: HP Thermal Inkjet
  • Maximum Resolution:
    • Black (Best Quality): Up to 1200 x 1200dpi
    • Color (Best Quality): Up to 4800 x 1200dpi
  • Print Speed:
    • Black (Laser Quality): Up to 15ppm
    • Color (Laser Quality): Up to 11ppm
    • Maximum Print Speeds of 35ppm Black, 34ppm Color
  • Ink Type: Pigment-based
  • Minimum Ink Droplet Size: 14 picoliter
  • Ink Palette: CMYK
  • Ink Cartridge Configuration: 4 x Individual Ink Cartridges (CMYK)
  • Input Buffer: Not Specified by Manufacturer
  • Printer Duty Cycle: Monthly: Up to 15,000 Pages
  • Print Archival Life: Not Specified by Manufacturer
  • Dynamic Range: Not Specified by Manufacturer

Paper Handling:

  • Maximum Paper Width: 8.5"
  • Maximum Printable Area: 8.5 x 11" (210 x 297mm)
  • Paper Sizes: Letter; legal; statement; executive; 3 x 5"; 4 x 6"; 5 x 7"; 5 x 8", 4 x 10"; 4 x 11"; 4 x 12"; 8 x 10"; Envelopes (No. 10, Monarch, DL)
  • Borderless Photo Sizes: Up to 8.5 x 11" (210 x 297mm)
  • Paper Types: Paper (Brochure, Inkjet, Plain), Photo, Envelopes, Index Cards, Transparencies
  • Maximum Paper Thickness: Tray 1: 16 to 28 lb (Plain Media), 16 to 66 lb (Special Media), Up to 110 lb (Index Cards); Recommended: 20 to 24 lb
  • Paper Capacity:
    • Input: 250-sheet Input Tray, Duplex Printing (standard)
    • 250-sheet Input Tray: Input: Up to 250 sheets Letter/Legal, Up to 55 Sheets, 4 x 6" Photos, Up to 55 Cards, Up to 20 Envelopes; up to 500 Sheets Input Capacity (with Optional second 250-sheet Input Tray)
    • Output: 150-sheet Output Tray, Up to 150 sheets Letter/Legal, Up to 60 sheets Transparencies, Up to 60 Cards, Up to 15 Envelopes
  • Special Media Support: N/A

Connectivity:

  • Computer Interface: USB 2.0, Wired Ethernet, Wireless 802.1 b/g
  • Compatible Memory Cards: No
  • Direct Print Capable: No
  • Network Capable: Standard: (Built-in Ethernet, WiFi 802.1 b/g)
  • PostScript Support: HP PCL 3 GUI, HP PCL 3 Enhanced
  • System & Software Requirements:
    • Windows 2000 (SP4), Windows XP Home (SP1) and Professional (SP1) (32 and 64-bit), Windows XP Professional x64 (SP1), Windows Vista
      Mac OS X v 10.4.11, Mac OS X v 10.5
    • Minimum System Requirements
      • PC: Windows Vista: 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, 512MB RAM, 225MB hard disk space, Internet Explorer 7.0, Windows 2000 (SP4), Windows XP Home (SP1), Windows XP Professional, Windows x64 Editions: Intel Pentium II, Celeron processor, Windows XP Professional x64: AMD Athlon 64 or Opteron processor, Intel Xeon or Pentium processor with Intel EM64T support
      • Windows 2000 (SP4): 128MB RAM, 160MB hard disk space, Windows XP 32-bit (SP1): 512MB RAM, 225MB hard disk space, Windows XP Professional x64 (SP1): 512MB RAM, 160MB hard disk space, Internet Explorer 6.0. For Windows 2000 (SP4), Windows XP Professional x64 (SP1), Windows XP Starter Edition, and Windows Vista, Starter Edition, only the printer driver, and the Toolbox are available
      • Mac: Mac OS X v 10.4.11, v 10.5, PowerPC G3, G4, G5, or Intel Core Duo processor, 256MB RAM, 500MB hard disk space

Physical:

  • Status Display: 9 x LEDs(4 x Ink Cartridge 2 x Printhead, 1 x Wireless, 1 x Resume, 1 x Power)
  • Image Preview Display: No
  • Front Panel Controls: 4 x Front Panel Control Buttons (Cancel, Power, Resume, Wireless)
  • Power Requirements: 100 - 240VAC (±10%) (50/60HZ ±3Hz)
  • Power Consumption:
    • 48W
    • Off: 0.32W (230VAC), 0.22W (115VAC)
    • Active: 25W
    • Powersave: 3W Powersave
    • Standby: 3.3W
  • Dimensions (WxDxH): 19.5 x 18.86 x 7.09" (494 x 479 x 180mm) with Duplexer installed
  • Weight: 17.2 lb (7.8 kg) with Duplexer installed

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