HP X476dn Ink
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HP X476dn Printer Review

The HP OfficeJet Pro X476dn inkjet printer is aimed at small offices that want multifunction features and solid color printing without the added expense of a laser device. It can copy, scan, fax, and print, along with digital file sharing features that can help conserve HP X476dn printer ink. ISO print speeds are around 36 pages per minute, but it can even reach a maximum of 55 ppm on fast settings.

The design of the X476dn incorporates and automatic document feeder with a capacity of up to 50 sheets, as well as a flatbed scanning surface under the lid. With so many offices switching to digital workflows, its multiple scanning and sharing options may turn out to be very important for certain buyers. Scanned documents can be sent directly to an email address, for example, or saved to a thumb drive, which reduces printing and saves OfficeJet Pro X476dn printer ink costs.

The X476dn includes automatic duplexing and a wired ethernet port, while a similar model, the X476dw, also adds Wi-Fi support. A touchscreen interface at the top of the device uses large icons and even gestures like swiping that will be familiar to smartphone and tablet users, making it simple to use.

Buyers used to home inkjet models will be surprised at the large page yields provided by the HP X476dn ink cartridges. With "XL" versions of OfficeJet Pro X476dn ink cartridges that can provide up to 6,600 pages for each color and 9,200 pages for black, an office won't be replacing HP X476dn ink too regularly.

The X476dn combines the fast speeds and impressive quality of its model line with solid scan, copy, and fax functions. The result is an affordable model that is ready for a fast-paced office environment, without the extra purchase price and operating expenses of a larger machine.