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HP Introduces Two New Laser Printers That Offer Unparalleled Color Out of the Box for Workgroups and Departments.


PALO ALTO Palo Alto, city, California
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, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 1998--

Industry's Most Advanced Color Laser Printers A laser printer that prints in color using four toner cartridges (CMYK) of cyan, magenta, yellow and black. The colors are applied one at a time to the drum and are then adhered to the paper. See printer.  Make Communicating

With Color Easier, Faster and More Affordable Than Ever

Hewlett-Packard Company today strengthened its color laser printing leadership with the HP Color LaserJet 4500 and Color LaserJet 8500 printers, two breakthrough products that provide office workers with unparalleled color out of the box, advanced HP LaserJet LaserJet is the brand name used by the American computer company Hewlett-Packard (HP) for their line of dry electrophotographic (DEP) laser printers. Technology
HP LaserJets employ electro-photographic laser marking engines sourced from the Japanese company Canon.
 technology and industry-leading cost of ownership.

"Corporations understand the value of color not of the white race; - commonly meaning, esp. in the United States, of negro blood, pure or mixed.

See also: Color
 and want solutions that give great-looking color right out of the box," said Walt Sledzieski, general manager of HP's North American North American

named after North America.


North American blastomycosis
see North American blastomycosis.

North American cattle tick
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 Hardcopy Commercial Marketing Center. "The HP LaserJet 4500 and LaserJet 8500 printers enable users to produce brilliant color documents quickly, easily and cost effectively."

Color LaserJet 4500 Printer -- Affordable Workgroup Color Laser Printer

The HP Color LaserJet 4500 printer gives corporate workgroups everything they need to begin producing great-looking color documents immediately while providing industry-leading cost of ownership. It enables users to incorporate color into presentations, fliers, sales materials, reports and a variety of other documents easily and effectively.

The Color LaserJet 4500 printer incorporates the following advanced HP LaserJet technologies: -0-
--   Image Ret 2400 -- delivers 2,400 dots per inch color laser-class
     quality, varies amounts of the four different toner colors --
     cyan, magenta, yellow and black -- placed on a single dot to
     provide photo-like images, bold graphics and sng in monochrome is
     comparable to that of a midrange monochrome-only printer;

--   Web JetAdmin -- peripheral-management software allows network
     managers to diagnose and resolve printer problems remotely and
     quickly.

--   HP JetSend technology -- enables network devices to communicate
     with each other and exchange information without having to go
     through a PC or server and without user intervention. The Color
     LaserJet 4500 printer is the first color, JetSend
     technology-enabled receiving device.


-0-

Color LaserJet 8500 Printer -- Flexible, Versatile Department Laser Printer

The Color LaserJet 8500 printer gives users in corporate departments the flexibility to produce a wide range of color documents easily. It is designed for corporate users who value color as a communication tool and need the professional-level capabilities and versatility of a departmental printer.

Great color out of the box from a departmental color printer A printer that prints in color using three (CMY) or four (CMYK) colors of ink, toner or dye. Four color ribbons have been used in dot matrix printers, but these are rare today. See color laser printer and printer.  means having the functionality to create documents previously outsourced to commercial printers. Newsletters, brochures and posters now can be created internally, allowing organizations to avoid the high cost of outsourcing and giving them more control of their color-printing jobs.

The Color LaserJet 8500 printer is a 6 ppm (Pages Per Minute) The measurement of printer speed. See gppm.

PPM - Portable Pixmap
 color/24 ppm monochrome Also called "mono." Refers to display screens that use one foreground and one background color; for example, black on white, white on black or green on black. The first terminals connected to mainframes and minicomputers were monochrome, and monochrome screens were widely used on early  printer that builds on the print quality and speed enhancements of the Color LaserJet 4500 printer. The 133MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc.  processor, RIP-Once technology, 64 bit data path and EIO (Enhanced I/O) A hardware interface for HP printers that is used for adding an internal print server and network adapter, a hard disk and other plug-in functionality. EIO cards are smaller than previous MIO cards and more energy efficient. They use the PCI bus. See MIO.  interface allow it to handle the demands of departmental color printing “colour separation” redirects here. For other uses, see colour-separation overlay.
Color printing is the reproduction of an image or text in color (as opposed to simpler black and white or monochrome printing).
.

The Color LaserJet 8500 printer has the flexibility to handle a wide variety of printing jobs, with automatic duplexing; 11-inch by 17-inch printing; and the ability to print on different types of media, from heavy stock to glossy paper. Like the Color LaserJet 4500 printer, it features Image Ret 2400, the ColorSmart II system using sRGB and automatic color calibration The matching of colors to a base color, such as a Pantone color, or from one device to another. Color calibration is widely used in print publishing in order to display on screen an accurate representation of the colors that will be printed on paper.  for great color out of the box.

The Color LaserJet 8500 printer gives users the lowest cost per page of any color laser printer while HP Web JetAdmin and JetAdmin peripheral-management software streamline printer management, saving the network administrator's time.

U.S. Pricing and Configurations

The Color LaserJet 4500 printer, with 32MB RAM, 150-sheet multipurpose mul·ti·pur·pose  
adj.
Designed or used for several purposes: a multipurpose room; multipurpose software.


multipurpose
Adjective
 tray and 250-sheet paper tray, is expected to be available for an estimated street price of $2,499. The Color LaserJet 4500N printer includes 64MB RAM, an EIO, 10/100base TX JetDirect 600N internal print server for an estimated street price of $2,950. The Color LaserJet 4500DN printer, with 64MB RAM, an additional 500-sheet paper tray, automatic duplexer and the JetDirect 600N print server is expected to be available for an estimated street price of $3,799.(1)

The Color LaserJet 8500 printer, with 32MB RAM, 100-sheet multipurpose paper tray, 500-sheet paper tray, and a 500-sheet paper tray for 11-inch by 17-inch paper, is available for $5,999. The Color LaserJet 8500N printer includes an EIO, 10/100base TX JetDirect 600N internal print server for $6,799. The Color LaserJet 8500DN printer, with 64MB RAM, an additional 2,000-sheet input tray, automatic duplexer, JetDirect 600N print server and 2GB hard drive, is available for $8,699.

About HP

Hewlett-Packard Company is a leading global provider of computing computing - computer , Internet and intranet solutions, services, communication products and measurement solutions, all of which are recognized for excellence in quality and support. HP has 127,200 employees and had revenue of $42.9 billion in its 1997 fiscal year.

Information about HP and its products can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.hp.com.

(1) Actual prices may vary.
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