Specifications

HP Photosmart 7960 ink-jet printer
Ink cartridge system
Single colour ink tanks?: No (No.56 black only)
Photo ink formulation: Soluble dyes
Plain paper black ink formulation: Pigment
Optimal photo paper surface type: Swellable layer
Light (photo) ink shades supported?: Yes (No.58 cartridge)
Print head: Thermal type, integrated with disposable ink cartridge
Print head nozzles: Ultra photo mode: 900, with HP No. 57, 58 & 59 inkjet print cartridges
Auto print head alignment?: Yes
Ultra versatile mode: 1016, with HP No. 56, 57 & 58 inkjet print cartridges

Variable droplet sizes? -
Minimum droplet size: -

Paper handling
Input tray capacity: 100 sheets plain paper or 25 sheets photo paper
Paper path: 180 degree turn, front loading
Borderless printing?: Yes
CD printing?: No
Roll paper support?: No
Integrated paper cutter: No
Standard paper sizes supported: A4, A5, A6, B5, C6, DL
Proprietary paper sizes supported: 76 to 216 mm width, 127 to 356 mm length
Maximum recommended paper weight: 280gsm
Manufacturer's claimed print speeds: Mono text (A4 pages per minute) - draft 21, normal 7.7, best quality 0.9, Photo printing (10x15cm, seconds) - draft 36, normal 85, best quality 116.
Duplex printing capability?: Extra cost option

Printer languages supported: HP PCL 3 GUI, PML

Software included: HP Photo & Imaging software for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh, with HP Share-to-Web software and HP Memories Disc Creator

Dimensions: 530 x 383 x 194 mm;
Weight: 7.53kg

Power consumption: 45 watts maximum (printing), 5 watts maximum (idle), 2 watts maximum (off)

Interfaces: USB 1.1 (front and rear ports)

Manufacturer's stated minimum system requirements:
Windows: Microsoft Windows 98, Me, 2000 Professional, XP Home or XP Professional on Intel Pentium II (or equivalent), SVGA monitor (800 x 600, 16-bit colour), 64 MB RAM (128 recommended), 500 MB free hard disk space (50 MB on system drive, 300 MB on drive with temp directory, 150 MB anywhere else), Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later (5.5 recommended), 4x CD-ROM, USB port and USB cable (cable not included, please purchase separately); HP Memories Disc Creator requires CD-Writer.

Macintosh: Mac OS v9.1, OS v9.2 , OS X v10.1, or OS X v10.2 on G3 processor or greater, 64 MB RAM (128 recommended), 500 MB free hard disk space, 4x CD-ROM drive, SVGA monitor (800 x 600, 16-bit colour), USB port and USB cable (cable not included; please purchase separately); HP Memories Disc Creator requires CD-Writer C6518A HP USB cable - 2 m