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General Information Manual
Serial Printers
HP LaserJet Series III and LaserJet IIID
The HP LaserJet Series III and HP LaserJet IIID printers are the
third-generation desktop laser printers from Hewlett-Packard. Both
printers print 8 pages per minute at up to 300 dpi resolution. The
LaserJet IIID provides automatic two-sided (duplex) printing at up to
four pages (8 images) per minute.
The LaserJet Series III comes with 6 internal fonts, 23 symbol sets, and
an easy-to-use front control panel. The LaserJet IIID comes with 24
fonts, greater paper capacity, and an optional envelope feeder. Both
printers are completely compatible with the previous LaserJet
generations, so all software, font cartridges, and soft fonts will work
with the LaserJet Series III and IIID.
Technical details are as follows:
* 512 Kbytes memory standard, expandable to 4.5 Mbytes in 1-, 2- or
4-Mbyte increments
* RS-232C/RS-422 interface
* toner cartridge with integral print drum prints about 4000 pages
of normal text
* 200-sheet input tray (LaserJet Series III), two 200-sheet input
trays (LaserJet IIID), 100-sheet correct-order output tray (both
models)
* prints on letter, legal, executive, and A-4 single-sheet paper;
optional envelope feeder available for the HP LaserJet IIID
Figure 7-2. The HP LaserJet Series IIISi
HP LaserJet IIISi
The HP LaserJet IIISi laser printer, designed to print up to 50,000 pages
per month, is the top of the LaserJet printer line. Designed to meet the
high-performance needs of the multiuser PC network and minicomputer
environments, the LaserJet IIISi offers many features that make it
ideally suited as a departmental printer.
The HP LaserJet IIISi prints up to 17 pages per minute, single-sided, on
a wide range of paper sizes. Duplex printing is also available as an
option. Two 500-sheet input trays are standard, and a 2000-sheet paper
deck can be added. A 50-sheet correct-order output tray is standard.
Technical details are as follows:
* print resolution: 300 by 300 dpi
* full-page 300 dpi 8 1/2- by 11-inch graphics standard
* designed to print up to 50,000 pages per month
* fully compatible with previous generation HP LaserJet Series font
cartridges and downloadable soft fonts with automatic font
rotation
* HP LaserJet II software compatibility
* 1-Mbyte standard memory expandable to 10 Mbytes total
* integrated Adobe Postscript
* network printer interface supports Novell NetWare and 3COM 3+Open
operating systems
* operates in either Ethernet or Token Ring environments
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