The HP Colour LaserJet CP2020 is the perfect printer for individuals and small businesses requiring a lot of colour printing. This easy to use printer can operate at speeds of up to 20 pages per minute in both colour and mono making it an absolute necessity for small businesses with a need for quick turnaround. Built for speed, the HP Colour LaserJet CP2020's resolution focuses on a streamlined 600 x 600 dpi output. The CP2020 comes equipped with 128 MB of memory standard for exceptional processing speeds and can be upgraded further to 384 MB. It is compatible with most Windows and Mac operating systems and has a wide range of portability options.
Design
The HP CP2020 toner system uses HP ColourSphere technology which ensures crisp text and vibrant graphics. The basic unit is 40.5 cm wide x 45.4 cm deep x 32.2 cm tall and weight in at 22.7 kg. A contrasting dark grey and light grey colour scheme give the CP2020 a fresh modern look that is perfect for almost any small office. A standard 250 sheet input tray ensures low user maintenance and can be upgraded further with an optional 250 sheet tray.
Advantages
The HP CP2020 has an exceptionally high duty cycle at up to 40,000 pages. The CP2020 comes network-ready right out of the box and features simple, easy to follow instructions for setup. Cost saving features include energy efficient operation as well as a unique HP Print Cost Estimator. HP CP2020 toner cartridges have a fairly impressive life cycle of around 2,800 pages in full colour and 3,500 pages on mono settings.
Disadvantages
Problems have been reported with the printer ink drying on glossy substrates. The random calibrations and printing the unit periodically performs in its self-maintenance routine are noisy and can be bothersome if the user is in a hurry.
