HP 6980 Ink
Deskjet 6980 Ink Cartridges

The HP Deskjet 6980 inkjet printer is a good balance between budget consumer models and higher-priced professional photo models. It has output quality near that of expensive printers at a lower price and less expensive printer ink costs. Print speed is fast and the included wired and wireless printing makes it easy to share. HP 6980 ink won't break the bank.

Another benefit of the HP 6980 over higher-priced models is its compact size. Measuring only 14.5 inches by 17.7 inches by 5.7 inches and weighing only 12 pounds, it is easier to fit into tight spaces or move around an office. The unit includes both wireless and wired support which makes it quick and easy to get setup for sharing among multiple users. An embedded print server lets users control most features and options remotely. The 6980dt model includes extra paper capacity and automatic duplexing as well.

Paper-handling is versatile. The main tray holds up to 150 sheets and can support a wide variety of media types such as transparencies, envelopes, labels, photo paper and cards, among others. A PictBridge-enabled USB port allows for direct printing from a digital camera without the need for a computer. Print speed is fast, at up to 36 pages per minute for black and 27 pages per minute for color.

Printer ink costs are fairly low for an inkjet model. The low price of HP 6980 ink cartridges keeps things economical. The 6-ink system of Deskjet 6980 ink is what gives the unit its great output quality. Buying third-party compatible Deskjet 6980 ink cartridges will reduce costs even lower.

The HP 6980 is a great choice for a buyer who needs good everyday print quality as well as good-looking photos and also wants wired and wireless printing. Its low price is affordable, and HP 6980 ink keeps operating costs down.