| The HP LaserJet 3055 is a four in one multifunctional | | | | 400% in single percentage increments, or in |
| device that successfully combines print, copy, scan, | | | | pre-programmed specific increments. |
| and fax features into a single, space saving device, | | | | 64 MBs of built in memory should keep even mixed |
| and does so without sacrificing the integrity of the | | | | text and graphics moving along at top speed, while the |
| individual components. With a high print speed and a | | | | on board 264 MHz processor interprets data even |
| built in ADF, this device is designed to effectively save | | | | from multiple sources at a business friendly rate. |
| the small office both money, and space. | | | | Unfortunately, HP has not included a memory |
| Printing at speeds of up to 19 pages per minute on | | | | expansion option for the product. |
| letter sized paper is not a problem for the HP LaserJet | | | | A scan option is available at a very high resolution of |
| 3055, which comes with full compatibility with most | | | | 1200 x 1200 optical, and an interpolated mode is also |
| common print languages including HP PCL5e, HP PCL6, | | | | selectable for amazingly clear scans of up to 19,200 |
| and HP postscript level three, meaning it can operate | | | | dots per inch. Like the copy machine, the scanner is |
| on virtually any modern computer or network setup. | | | | also operational via dedicated buttons via an automatic |
| For a single computer, wired setup, a USB 2.0 port is | | | | send to feature, and finer controls are selectable via a |
| present in the hardware, while small offices and | | | | connected PC. |
| households can take advantage of the device's | | | | Paper handling comes in the form of a 250 sheet |
| standard 10/100 TCP/IP networking card and Ethernet | | | | standard input tray for letter or legal sized paper, and a |
| port for complete network access. | | | | small, 10 sheet priority slot for thicker, and oddly sized |
| Copying comes at a speed that matches printing, and | | | | media. Again, sadly, the paper storage capacity is non |
| HP's instant on technology delivers a low first page out | | | | expandable, but the device does include a 50 sheet |
| time of only 8 seconds so, even when making copies, | | | | automatic document feeder which will prove to be |
| down time is set to a minimum. Copy quality tops out | | | | essential when moving large quantities of input product |
| at a 600 x 600 dot per inch resolution with a 24 bit | | | | for copying or scanning. |
| depth, while convenient, dedicated copy controls are | | | | Unlike the HP LaserJet 3055's sister model, the HP |
| available at the touch of a button, and without the use | | | | LaserJet 3052, it comes complete with a fax modem, |
| of a PC. | | | | meaning high speed faxes are not made easy, even in |
| Settings include contrast, resolution copy quality (such | | | | large quantities due to the help of the ADF. With all |
| as draft, text, photo, etc.), copy collation, number of | | | | four of the prime office appliances combined into a |
| copies, and paper size. Reduction and enlargement | | | | single device, the HP LaserJet 3055 is definitely a cost |
| options are also selectable at degrees of 25% up to | | | | effective option for the small business. |