Cut color print costs per page up to 50% over laser printers and reduce energy use by 50%2 with our Officejet Pro 8500 Wireless All-in-One. You can copy and scan at up to 8.5 x 14" on the legal-size glass. This model also has a 3.4" color touchscreen.
Lower operating cost than lasers
- Print professional color documents for a cost of up to 50% less per page than lasers when using HP Officejet inks
- Economize by replacing only individual cartridges that run out
- Print more pages and replace cartridges less often with high-capacity cartridges (sold separately)
Lower energy use
- Save energy with this efficient, ENERGY STAR qualified all-in-one instead of using various separate machines
- Reduce your paper consumption and costs by automatically printing on both sides of the page and avoiding print-shop minimum charges
All-around performer
- Get laser quality at speeds up to 15 pages/minute black and 11 color; get maximum speeds of 35 black, 34 color
- Print water-resistant documents on plain paper with pigment inks designed for business
- Network your all-in-one via wired Ethernet or wireless 802.11g
- Print up to 500 sheets without reloading via the optional 250-sheet tray (sold separately)
- Access photos and insert images into documents via memory card slots
- Get high-quality faxing, scanning, and copying, plus automatic double-sided printing, all in one machine
- Copy and scan documents up to 8.5 x 14" on the legal-size glass
First-class supplies and support
- Get exclusive offers and discounts on supplies, shop from your own supplies list, and get free next-day shipping with "My Print Rewards"
- Get peace of mind with the one-year limited warranty plus HP's renowned Total Care advice and support
- Get answers to product questions 24 x 7, toll-free, or via e-mail in as little time as an hour
Functions |
All-in-one functions | Color print, color copy, color scan, color fax |
Multitasking capability | Yes |
Send to email capability | Yes |
Speed/monthly volume |
Print speed black (draft, letter) | Up to 35 ppm |
Print speed, black (normal quality mode) | Up to 19 ppm |
Print speed color (draft, letter) | Up to 34 ppm |
Print speed, color (normal quality mode) | Up to 19 ppm |
Print speed, black (best quality mode) | Up to 5 ppm |
Print speed, color (best quality mode) | Up to 3.5 ppm |
Print speed, laser comparable, black | Up to 15 ppm |
Print speed, laser comparable, color | Up to 11 ppm |
Monthly duty cycle | Up to 15,000 pages |
Processor speed | 384 MHz |
Recommended monthly print volume | 250 to 1250 pages |
First page out (black) | As fast as 15 sec |
First page out (color) | As fast as 15 sec |
*Footnote for recommended monthly print volume | HP recommends that the number of pages per month of imaged output be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including supplies replacement intervals and device life over an extended warranty period. |
Print quality/technology |
Print technology | HP Thermal Inkjet |
Print resolution, black | Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi |
Print resolution, color | Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi color (on HP Advanced Photo Paper, 1200 x 1200 input dpi) |
Resolution technolog | Scalable Printing Technology |
Ink cartridges | 4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow) |
Paper handling |
Paper tray(s), standard | 1 |
Paper tray(s), maximum | Up to 2 |
Input capacity, standard | Up to 250 sheets |
Input capacity, maximum | Up to 500 sheets |
Envelope feeder | No |
Output capacity, standard | Up to 150 sheets |
Output capacity, maximum | Up to 150 sheets |
Duplex printing (printing on both sides of paper) | Automatic (standard) |
Document finishing | Sheetfed |
Media sizes, standard | Letter, legal, statement, executive, 3 x 5 in, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in, 5 x 8 in, 4 x 10 in, 4 x 11 in, 4 x 12 in, 8 x 10 in, envelopes (No. 10, Monarch, DL) |
Media sizes, custom | 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in |
Media types | Paper (brochure, inkjet, plain); photo paper, envelopes, cards (index), transparencies |
Media weight, recommended | 20 to 24 lb |
Memory/print languages/typefaces |
Memory, standard | 128 MB |
Memory, maximum | 128 MB |
Memory slots | 4 slots: CompactFlash Type I and II; Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro; Secure Digital (SD), High Capacity Secure Digital (SDHC), MultiMediaCard (MMC); xD-Picture Card; Conditionally supported: Secure MMC(encryption not supported); MagicGate Memory Stick (encryption not supported); Only by adaptor: Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Micro (adapter not included, purchase separately); Reduced-size MultiMediaCard, RS-MMC/MMC mobile/MMCmicro/miniSD/microSD (adapter not included, purchase separately) |
Print languages, standar | HP PCL 3 GUI |
Typefaces | 2 built-in: Courier, Letter Gothic; No scalable fonts |
Scanner specifications |
Scanner type | Flatbed, ADF |
Scan resolution, enhanced | Up to 19200 dpi |
Scan resolution, optical | Up to 4800 dpi |
Bit depth | 48-bit |
Levels of grayscale | 256 |
Automatic document feeder capacity | Standard, 50 sheets |
Scan size, maximum (flatbed) | 8.5 x 14 in |
Copier specifications |
Copy resolution, black | Up to 1200 x 600 dpi |
Copy resolution, color | Up to 1200 x 600 dpi |
Copy speed, black (copies per minute) | Up to 35 cpm |
Copy speed, color (copies per minute) | Up to 34 cpm |
Copy reduce/enlarge settings | 25 to 400% |
Maximum number of copies | Up to 99 copies |
Fax specifications |
Faxing | Yes |
Fax transmission speed (seconds per page) | 3 sec per page |
Fax resolution, black (dots per inch) | Up to 300 x 300 dpi |
Fax memory | Up to 125 pages |
Fax broadcast | 48 locations |
Fax delayed sending | Yes |
Fax forwarding | Yes |
Junk fax barrier | Yes (requires Caller ID) |
Fax/phone/TAM interface | No |
Polling | Yes |
Remote retrieval | No |
Distinctive ring detection | Yes |
Speed dials, maximum number | Up to 99 numbers |
Connectivity |
Connectivity, standard | 1 USB 2.0, 1 Ethernet, 1 PictBridge, 1 RJ-11 fax, 1 Wireless 802.11 b/ |
Connectivity, optional | Print only: HP Jetdirect en1700 IPv4/IPv6 Print Server J7988G; HP Jetdirect en3700 Fast Ethernet external Print Server for network-capable Hi-speed USB 2.0 peripherals J7942G; HP Jetdirect ew2400 802.11g Wireless and Fast Ethernet External Print Server J7951G; HP bt500 Bluetooth USB 2.0 Wireless Adapter Q6273A. HP Wireless Printing Upgrade Kit (Americas: Q6236A, EMEA, APJ: Q6259A); HP 2101nw Wireless G Print Server (Americas: Q6301A, EMEA, APJ: Q6302A); Apple AirPort Express; Apple AirPort Extreme |
Macintosh compatible | Yes |
Print drivers, standard | HP PCL 3 GUI |
Minimum system requirements | PC: Windows Vista(R): 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, 512 MB RAM, 425 MB hard disk space, Internet Explorer 7.0; Windows 2000 (SP 4), XP SP 1 Home, Professional, x64 Editions: Intel Pentium II, Celeron processor; Windows XP x64: AMD Athlon(TM) 64 or Opteron(TM) processor, Intel Xeon or Pentium processor with Intel EM64T support; Windows 2000 SP4: 128 MB RAM, 200 MB hard disk space; Windows XP 32-bit SP1: 512 MB RAM, 410 MB hard disk space; Windows XP x64 SP1: 512 MB RAM, 290 MB hard disk space; Internet Explorer 6.0. For all systems: CD-ROM and USB. For Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, Windows XP x64 Edition Service Pack 1, Windows XP Starter Edition, and Windows Vista Starter Edition, only the printer driver, scanner driver, and the Toolbox are available. Macintosh: Mac OS X v 10.4, v 10.5: PowerPC G3, G4, G5, or Intel Core processor, 256 MB RAM, 500 MB hard disk space, CD-ROM, USB |
Compatible operating systems |
Compatible Operating Systems | Windows 2000 (SP4); Windows XP Home (SP1) and Professional (SP1) (32 and 64-bit); Windows XP Professional x64 (SP1); Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, and Windows Vista Ultimate (32-bit x86 and 64-bit); Mac OS X v 10.4.11 or higher; Mac OS X v 10.5.x; Linux (see https://www.hplip.net) |
Dimensions and weight |
Product Dimensions | 19.45 x 18.86 x 13.03 in |
Product weight | 28 lb |
Warranty, standard | One-year limited hardware warranty, 24-hour, 7 days a week Web support, business hour phone support within warranty period |
What's included |
What's included | HP Officejet Pro 8500 Wireless All-in-One, automatic two-sided printing accessory, HP 940 black/yellow printhead, HP 940 Cyan/Magenta printhead, HP 940 Black Officejet Ink Cartridge (~1000 pages), HP 940 Cyan Officejet Ink Cartridge (host), HP 940 Magenta Officejet Ink Cartridge (host), HP 940 Yellow Officejet Ink Cartridge (host): composite yield (~900 pages), power supply, power cord, phone cord, setup poster, Getting Started Guide, CD-ROMs (for software, Windows and Mac printer drivers, and User's Guide), USB and Ethernet cables (AP only). [Average based on ISO/IEC 24711 or HP testing methodology and continuous printing. Actual yield varies considerably based on content of printed pages and other factors. Some ink from included cartridge is used to start up the printer. For details see https://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies] |
Cable included? | Yes (1 USB and ethernet for AP only |
Software included | HP Solution Center, HP Photosmart Essential, HP Smart Web Printing, HP Update, HP Document Manager, HP Product Assistant |