HP C5183 Ink
Photosmart C5183 Ink Cartridges

The HP Photosmart C5183 is an all-in-one printer that is compatible with Windows and Mac but lacks faxing and networking capabilities. Small businesses will appreciate its ability to scan, copy and print high quality graphics. Home users will find more pleasure in the professional quality of color photos and the crisp and quick text documents. Whomever the consumer, the C5183 lives up to the HP standard for inkjet printers and will not disappoint.

The black HP C5183 ink yields a resolution of 1200x1200 dpi and has a maximum life span of 660 pages. It can also produce up to 32 pages per minute. The multiple colors of Photosmart C5183 ink have a resolution of 4800x1200 dpi and can generate up to 31 pages per minute. These printer ink tanks all have different page yields, starting at 240 and maxing out at 500. Replacement HP C5183 ink cartridges are not cheap coming straight from the manufacturer, but third party compatible options are available for a reasonable price.

The copy machine feature can print up to 24 copies per minute at a 300x300 dpi resolution. The scanner reaches an optimal resolution of 2400x4800 dpi and has a 48-bit color depth which contains more colors than 200 boxes of crayons put together. The addition of light cyan and light magenta Photosmart C5183 ink cartridges really fill the holes in color that can be seen from older models. The drop-on-demand system uses minuscule dots of HP C5183 ink to layer and blend all of the colors to produce images true to the original.

Weighing 21 pounds and measuring 7.4x17.4x15.1 inches, it is hard to believe this machine has so many desirable features. It has a small LCD that sits on the top panel so when connected directly to digital cameras or memory cards users can navigate and preview without a PC. High quality printer ink, impressive resolutions and exciting features make this multi-purpose inkjet printer a good choice for any kind of consumer.