HP Smart Tank 520 All-in-One Printer (1F3W2A)

HP Smart Tank 520 All-in-One Printer (1F3W2A)

The HP Smart Tank 520 All-in-One Printer (1F3W2A) is a reliable, high-efficiency printing solution designed for homes, schools, and small offices that require low-cost, high-volume printing. Built with HP’s advanced refillable ink tank system, this printer eliminates the need for traditional cartridges, significantly reducing printing costs while maintaining consistent quality.

With the ability to print, scan, and copy, the Smart Tank 520 delivers everyday productivity in a compact and easy-to-use design. It is ideal for users who prioritize affordability, simplicity, and high page yield over advanced wireless features.

This model connects via USB only, ensuring a stable and direct connection to your computer for dependable performance. It produces sharp text and vibrant colour prints, making it suitable for documents, schoolwork, and basic photo printing.

The integrated ink tank system comes pre-filled with high-capacity ink bottles, enabling thousands of pages of printing right out of the box.

Key Features & Specifications

Printing

• Print, Copy, Scan (All-in-One functionality)
• Print technology: HP Thermal Inkjet
• Print speed: Up to 12 ppm (black) / 5 ppm (colour)
• Print resolution: Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi (optimized)
• Monthly duty cycle: Up to 3,000 pages
• Manual duplex printing (driver support)

Paper Handling

• Input tray capacity: Up to 100 sheets
• Output capacity: Up to 30 sheets
• Supported sizes: A4, Letter, Legal, envelopes, photo paper
• Borderless printing supported (up to A4 size)

Scanner & Copier

• Flatbed scanner (CIS technology)
• Scan resolution: Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
• Copy resolution: Up to 600 x 600 dpi
• Copy up to 99 pages at once

Connectivity

• USB 2.0 High-Speed connection
• No Wi-Fi or Ethernet support

Ink System

• Refillable ink tank system
• High-yield ink bottles included
• Ultra-low cost per page printing
• Designed for high-volume usage

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions: 434.66 x 580.65 x 259.37 mm
• Weight: 5.03 kg
• Compact desktop design

Benefits

• Very low printing cost per page
• High ink yield for bulk printing
• Easy refill system (no cartridges)
• Good print quality for documents and school use
• Simple plug-and-play USB setup

Limitations

• No wireless (Wi-Fi) printing
• No automatic duplex printing
• Basic connectivity (USB only)
• Not designed for heavy office networking

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