PrintProduct specifications
This document contains specifications for the printer, including model numbers, system requirements, and print speed.
To purchase this product or a similar product, go to
HP Home & Home Office
.
The following table contains connectivity options.
| Model | Wireless | Wireless Direct | Ethernet | USB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Photosmart 5520 | yes | yes | no | yes |
| HP Deskjet Ink Advantage 5520 | yes | yes | no | yes |
The following tables contain the minimum system requirements for supported Windows and Macintosh operating systems.
Supported Windows operating systems
: Windows XP Service Pack 3, Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8.
NOTE:For Windows Vista Starter Edition, and
Windows 7 Starter Edition, only
printer drivers and scan drivers are available.
| Component | Minimum system requirement | Recommended system requirement | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Windows XP (32-bit) Service Pack 3 | Intel Pentium II or Celeron or compatible processor; 233 MHz or higher | Intel Pentium III or higher processor | |
| Windows Vista | 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor | 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor | ||
| Windows 7 | 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor | 1.5 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor | ||
| Windows 8 | 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor | 1.5 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor | ||
| RAM | Windows XP (32-bit) Service Pack 3 | 128 MB | 512 MB | |
| Windows Vista | 512 MB | 1 GB | ||
| Windows 7 | 1 GB (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit) | 2 GB | ||
| Windows 8 | 1 GB (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit) | 2 GB | ||
| Free disk space | Windows XP (32-bit) Service Pack 3 | 750 MB | 750 MB | |
| Windows Vista | 2 GB | 2 GB | ||
| Windows 7 | 2 GB | 2 GB | ||
| Windows 8 | 2 GB | 2 GB | ||
| Browser | Windows XP (32-bit) Service Pack 3 | Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later; FireFox 2.0 or later; Google Chrome 3.0, with Adobe Flash ver. 10 or higher | ||
| Windows Vista | Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later; FireFox 2.0 or later; Google Chrome 3.0, with Adobe Flash ver. 10 or higher | |||
| Windows 7 | Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later; FireFox 2.0 or later; Google Chrome 3.0, with Adobe Flash ver. 10 or higher | |||
| Windows 8 | Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later; FireFox 2.0 or later; Google Chrome 3.0, with Adobe Flash 10 or higher | |||
| Web Services | ePrint, AirPrint, ePrint Home & Biz, Print Apps, Scheduled Delivery Print Apps | Supported. For more details, go to ePrintCenter . | ||
| Other | Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later CD or DVD drive | |||
NOTE:USB cables are available from any reputable dealer.
| Dimension | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Height | 143 mm (5.6 in) (lid closed) 415 mm (16.3 in) (lid open and fully extended) |
| Width | 444 mm (17.5 in) |
| Depth | 325 mm (12.8 in) (paper tray closed) 575 mm (22.6 in) (paper tray open and fully extended) |
| Weight | 5.05 kg (11.12 lbs) |
Click this link,
HP Home & Home Office Store
(US only), and then click Ink Toner & Paper
to purchase cartridges or check cartridge compatibility for your printer.
If you are located outside of the US, follow these steps to purchase cartridges using HP SureSupply.
- Click this link, HP SureSupply .
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and make sure that the country or region location is correct.
Review the following tables for specifications regarding paper handling.
To purchase paper, go to
HP Home & Home Office
.
| Tray | Type | Weight | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input tray | Paper | 75 to 90 g/m² (20 to 24 lb) | Up to 80 sheets |
| Transparencies | n/a | Up to 40 sheets | |
| Photo paper | Up to 280 g/m² (75 lb bond) | Up to 30 sheets | |
| Envelopes | 75 to 90 g/m² (20 to 24 lb) | Up to 5 envelopes | |
| Cards | Up to 200 g/m² (110 lb index) | Up to 40 cards | |
| Output tray | Paper | n/a | Up to 15 sheets |
| Photo paper | n/a | Up to 10 sheets | |
| Envelopes | n/a | Up to 5 envelopes |
| Paper type | Paper size |
|---|---|
| U.S. Letter | 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 in) |
| Legal | 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in) |
| Executive | 184 x 267 mm (7.24 x 10.51 in) |
| Cabinet | 127 x 177.8 mm (5 x 7 in) |
| Ofuku hagaki | 200 x 148 mm (7.87 x 5.83 in) |
| A4 | 210 x 297 mm (8.27 x 11.69 in) |
| A5 | 148 x 210 mm (5.83 x 8.27 in) |
| A6 | 105 x 148 mm (4.13 x 5.83 in) |
| 10 x 15 cm | 100 x 150 mm (3.9 x 5.9 in) |
| 3.5 x 5 in | 89 x 127 mm (3.5 x 5 in) |
| 4 x 6 in | 101.6 x 152.4 mm (4 x 6 in) |
| 5 x 7 in | 127 x 177.8 mm (5 x 7 in) |
| 8 x 10 in | 203.2 x 254 mm (8 x 10 in) |
| 13 x 18 cm | 130 x 180 mm (5.1 x 7.1 in) |
| L | 89 x 127 mm (3.5 x 5 in) |
| 2L | 127 x 178 mm (5 x 7.01 in) |
| 4 x 6 in (tab) | 101.6 x 152.4 mm (4 x 6 in) |
| 10 x 15 cm (tab) | 100 x 150 mm (3.9 x 5.9 in) |
| B5 (JIS) | 182 x 257 mm (7.17 x 10.12 in) |
| B5 (ISO) | 176 x 250 mm (6.93 x 9.84 in) |
| Japanese Postcard | 100.1 x 148.1 mm (3.94 x 5.83 in) |
NOTE:The printer supports borderless printing up to 216 x 297 mm (8.5 x 11 in).
| Envelope type | Envelope size |
|---|---|
| US No.10 | 105 x 241 mm (4.12 x 9.5 in) |
| Card Envelope | 111 x 152 mm (4.4 x 6 in) |
| DL | 110 x 220 mm (4.33 x 8.66 in) |
| C5 | 162 x 229 mm (6.38 x 9.02 in) |
| C6 | 114 x 162 mm (4.49 x 6.38 in) |
| Japanese Envelope Chou #3 | 119.9 x 235.2 mm (4.72 x 9.26 in) |
| Japanese Envelope Chou #4 | 90 x 205 mm (3.5 x 8.1 in) |
| A2 | 111 x 146 mm (4.37 x 5.75 in) |
| Monarch | 98 x 190 mm (3.87 x 7.5 in) |
| 6 3/4 | 92 x 165 mm (3.62 x 6.5 in) |
| Card type | Card size |
|---|---|
| 3 x 5 in Index | 76.2 x 127 mm (3 x 5 in) |
| 4 x 6 in Index | 101.6 x 152 mm (4 x 6 in) |
| 5 x 8 in Index | 127 x 203.2 mm (5 x 8 in) |
| Paper size |
|---|
| 76 to 216 mm (3.5 to 8.5 in) wide and 127 to 356 mm (5.0 to 14.0 in) long |
NOTE:Windows does not support custom sizes.
Review the following information for printing specifications.
- Print speeds vary according to the complexity of the document
- Method: drop-on-demand thermal inkjet
- Language: PCL3 GUI
Review the following information for copy specifications.
- Digital image processing
- Maximum number of copies varies by model
- Copy speeds vary according to the complexity of the document and model
- Resolution: up to 600 dpi
Review print resolution specifications for each print mode.
Draft mode
- Color Input/Black Render: 300 x 300 dpi
- Output (Black/Color): Automatic
Normal mode
- Color Input/Black Render: 600 x 600 dpi
- Output (Black/Color): Automatic
Plain-Best mode
- Color Input/Black Render: 600 x 600 dpi
- Output (Black/Color): 600 x 1200 dpi (Black), Automatic (Color)
Photo-Best mode
- Color Input/Black Render: 600 x 600 dpi
- Output (Black/Color): Automatic
Max DPI mode
- Color Input/Black Render: 1200 x 600 dpi
- Output: Automatic (Black), 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi (Color)
Review the following information for scanning specifications.
- Optical resolution: up to 1200 dpi
- Hardware resolution: up to 1200 x 2400 ppi
- Enhanced resolution: up to 2400 ppi
- Bitdepth: 24-bit color, 8-bit grayscale (256 levels of gray)
- Maximum scan size from glass: 216 x 297 mm (8.5 x 11 in)
- Supported file types: BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, PDF
- Twain version: 1.9
NOTE:The maximum dpi at which you can scan is limited by available computer memory, disk space, and other system factors.
Review the following sections for network protocol specifications.
- Windows XP (32-bit) (Professional and Home Editions), Windows Vista 32-bit and 64-bit (Ultimate Edition, Enterprise Edition and Business Edition), Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows Small Business Server 2003 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 2003 Server 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 2003 Server R2 32-bit and 64-bit (Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition)
- Windows Small Business Server 2008 64-bit, Windows 2008 Server 32-bit and 64-bit, Windows 2008 Server R2 64-bit (Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition)
- Citrix XenDesktop 4
- Citrix XenServer 5.5
- Mac OS X v10.6, OS X Lion, or OS X Mountain Lion
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Terminal Services
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Terminal Services with Citrix Presentation Server 4.0
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Terminal Services with Citrix Presentation Server 4.5
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Terminal Services with Citrix XenApp 5.0
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Terminal Services with Citrix Metaframe XP with Feature Release 3
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Small Business Server Terminal Services
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services
- Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 Terminal Services
- Microsoft Windows 2008 Server Terminal Services with Citrix XenApp 5.0
- Novell Netware 6.5, Open Enterprise Server 2
Review the following information for input voltage.
CAUTION:Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do not convert operating voltages. This damages the printer and void the product warranty.
| Model number | Voltage | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CX042A | 100-240 VAC (+/- 10%) | 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz) | |
| CX042B | 100-240 VAC (+/- 10%) | 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz) | |
| CX044A | 100-240 VAC (+/- 10%) | 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz) | |
| CX048B | 100-240 VAC (+/- 10%) | 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz) | |
| CX047B | 100-240 VAC (+/- 10%) | 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz) | |
| CX043A | 100-240 VAC (+/- 10%) | 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz) | |
| CZ282A | 100-240 VAC (+/- 10%) | 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz) | |
| CZ282C | 100-240 VAC (+/- 10%) | 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz) | |
NOTE:Only use the power cord supplied by HP.
- Sound pressure (bystander position): LpAm 49 (dBA) (printing at 9 ppm)
- Sound power: LwAd 6.2 (BA) (printing at 9 ppm)
Review the following sections for environmental specifications.
- Operating temperature : 5° to 40° C (41° to 104° F)
- Recommended operating temperature : 15° to 32° C (59° to 87° F)
- Recommended relative humidity : 20 to 80% RH non-condensing
- Storage temperature : -40° to 60° C (-40° to 140° F)
- Storage relative humidity : 10 to 90% RH noncondensing
This product is designed to reduce power consumption and save natural resources without compromising product performance. It has been designed to reduce total energy consumption both during operation and when the device is not active. This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR®, which is a voluntary program established to encourage the development of energy-efficient office products.
ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered service mark of the U.S. EPA. As an ENERGY STAR partner, HP has determined that this product meets ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
For more information, go to the
Energy Star Web site
(in English).
To view Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), go to
http://www.hp.com/go/msds
(in English).
This product is suited for the use of recycled paper according to DIN 19309 and EN 12281:2002. Plastic parts over 25 grams (0.88 ounces) are marked according to international standards that enhance the ability
to identify plastics for recycling purposes at the end of product life.
HP offers an increasing number of product return and recycling programs in many countries and regions,
and partners with some of the largest electronic recycling centers throughout the world. HP
conserves resources by reselling some of its most popular products. For more information about the recycling of HP products, go to
www.hp.com/hpinfo/globalcitizenship/environment/recycle/
(in English).
Regulatory model number
For regulatory identification purposes, the printer is assigned a Regulatory Model Number. The Regulatory Model Number for the printer is SNPRH-1103. This regulatory number should not be confused with the marketing name (HP Photosmart 5520 e-All-in-One Printer, etc.) or product numbers (CX042A, etc.).
Exposure to radio frequency radiation
The radiated output power of this device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the device shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized. This printer and any attached external antenna, if supported, shall be placed in such a manner to minimize the potential for human contact during normal operation. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation.
