| In the line of the HP LaserJet 1100xi, and the original HP | | | | Motorola 90 MHz built in processor also helps to keep |
| LaserJet 1000, the HP LaserJet 1200 stands as a | | | | things moving along at an acceptable pace for not only |
| great improvement over its predecessors, and a | | | | a home business, but small offices as well. |
| speedy device for its price range. High quality | | | | The HP LaserJet 1200 simulates PCL 6, PCL 5E, and |
| resolution and fast processing speed make this unique | | | | PostScript 2 languages for optimal compatibility, and a 1 |
| printer combination worth checking out, but especially | | | | year parts and labor limited warranty is included with |
| notable is the 1200's optional hardware accessory that | | | | the HP LaserJet 1200, as well as HP's notable web |
| converts it into a three in one unit. | | | | and phone based tech support. Its duty cyle of 10,000 |
| Though the HP LaserJet 1200 is exclusively a | | | | imprinted pages per month means that most light duty |
| monochrome device, its resolution of 1200 x 1200 dots | | | | users should never experience hardware problems. |
| per inch is notable and, while not ideal for photographs, | | | | Paper handling abilities are standard for a laser device |
| should prove to be effective in producing crystal clear | | | | of the units caliber, if not above average, thanks to the |
| graphs and charts. Its speed also helps it stand out | | | | additional inclusion of a 10 sheet manual bypass slot on |
| among personal laser devices; clocking in at an | | | | top of the HP LaserJet 1200's 250 sheet legal sized |
| advertised 15 pages per minute maximum. | | | | paper tray. The bypass slot is useful when dealing with |
| With both USB and Parallel ports incorporated into the | | | | special media types as small as 3 x 5 inches, such as |
| unit, the HP LaserJet 1200 can function on both Mac | | | | with an index card or label. |
| OS and Windows based PCs. It does sit with a | | | | Also compatible with the HP LaserJet 1200 are |
| curiously large footprint of 16.3 inches by a whopping | | | | envelopes, cards, and transparencies, making the unit |
| 19.2 inches, but this is mostly due to the strange, duckbill | | | | versatile, as well as user friendly. Lastly, a copier/ |
| looking paper tray that protrudes from the device. Its | | | | scanner option is available to turn the HP LaserJet |
| height is quite admirable, barely squeezing in under 9.9 | | | | 1200 from a standard laser printer into a complete, |
| inches, and its weight of 18.3 pounds is at least decent | | | | three in one device. The fact that the copier/ scanner |
| considering the hardware specifications. | | | | comes in the form of an attachable device as |
| Standard installed RAM for the HP LaserJet 1200 | | | | opposed to dedicated hardware allows buyers the |
| totals 8 MBs, but for maximum speed on larger, more | | | | option of either adding the additional features, or |
| cumbersome processes, a 100 pin DIMM slot is left | | | | lowering costs by sticking with the base hardware, |
| open for memory upgrades totaling up to 64 MBs. The | | | | solidifying the unit's position as a smart buy. |
