This all-in-one printer is an efficient machine for printing, scanning, and copying. The size of the printer is 157 x 425 x 306 mm (HWD), weighing 5.21 Kg. The HP Deskjet 2549 all-in-one printer driver is compatible with the following Windows Operating systems; Windows XP Service packs III, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. The recommended system requirement for a processor is an Intel Pentium III or higher for Windows XP. For Windows Vista, Windows 7, 8 and 10, the prescribed condition is 1 GHz 32-bit or 64-bit.
HP Deskjet 2549 Driver for Windows
Driver and Software for Mac OS
HP Deskjet 2549 cartridges
HP61 Black Ink Cartridge (~190 pages), HP 61 Tri-color Ink Cartridge (~165 pages)
The standard connecting port is through the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port located at the rear side of the printer. The HP Deskjet 2549 all-in-one printer has a wireless functioning in addition to the USB connection. There is no ethernet connection for networking.
Printing mode resolution for this product is at 600 x 300 dpi which however can reach 600 x 600 dpi when optimized. The maximum dpi resolution is 4800 x 1200 dpi. The device language of the printer is the PCL3 GUI.
Regarding speed, the first page of the printer comes after just about 17 seconds for black and within 24 seconds for colored. The regular prints speed is up to 20 pages per minute (ppm) for black. Whereas, for colored prints, the printer works at the rate of 16 ppm. The monthly duty cycle of the HP 2549 printer is 1000 pages, but the recommended usage should be lesser than that.
The copy function of the printer is at the rate of 4.5 cpm for monochrome and 3.0 for color. The standard resolution of this copying is 600 x 300 dpi for both colored and black.
Power consumption for HP Deskjet 2549 is minimal. When at optimum use, it consumes a maximum of 10 watts from an external supply. At standby, it only uses 1.6 watts of power. When asleep but plugged in though, the usage is just 0.8 watts but when switched off, and plugged in, 0.2 watts of power. Download HP Deskjet 2549 All-in-One Printer driver from HP website.