HP Scanjet 5530 Photosmart Scanner
- Scan photos including negatives and slides
- Fast scan of up to 24 photos in 5 minutes
- 2,400 x 4,800 dpi resolution, 48-bit colour, and 256-level greyscale
- Built with charge-coupled device (CCD) image sensor
- Scans maximum document size of 8.5 by 11.7 inches
- Comes with photo adapter for scanning smaller sized photos like slides and negatives
- One-touch automatic photo-correction helps redefine faded photographs
- Uses USB 2.0 port for connection
- Windows and Macintosh operating systems
Scanjet Photosmart 5530 Description
The HP Scanjet 5530 Photo Scanner is a smart home solution for photo recovery and digitising A4 documents, plastic cards, slides, and negatives. This scanner is packed with a lot of valuable features that help achieve greater scanning results. With its 2400x4800-dpi hardware resolution, 256-level greyscale, and 48-bit colour, your originals are reproduced in vivid and brilliant image quality. This scanner’s ADF which is made for photo scanning, makes it possible to scan stacks of up to 24 photos in less than 5 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most reliable flatbed scanners for photo scanning. You can also scan 35mm slides using the included adapter or try other different types of items such as 3D objects, or documents.
This versatile machine also allows you to quickly scan photos into album pages, add short music to the mix, then share via email or on a CD to share with friends and family. In addition, old or faded photographs are brought back to life with the assistance of the automatic photo-correction feature that is integrated with this scanner. This one-touch automatic photo-correction helps redefine faded photographs and provides you with an impressive outcome.
The HP Scanjet 5530 Photo Scanner is compatible with Windows and Macintosh operating systems and requires a Hi-speed USB 2.0 port for connection.
Achieve great image quality
Photo scanning becomes better with a quality scanner that is capable of processing and reproducing unmatched scan results. The Scanjet 5530 is built with 2400x4800-dpi hardware resolution, 256-level greyscale, and 48-bit colour that help achieve great image quality. The powerful resolution produces clear, crisp, and legible details while the 256-level greyscale and 48-bit colour deliver true-to-life colour.


Fast and reliable scanning operation
Achieve an unstoppable scanning operation with the Automatic Document Feeder for photos. You can easily scan stacks of the same photo sizes of up to 24 photographs in just 5 minutes. Negatives and slides can be scanned via the included adapter while A4 documents, legal, receipts, photo paper, and plastic cards can be scanned on the flatbed scanning surface.
What's in the Box?
- HP ScanJet 5530 PhotoSmart scanner with automatic photo feeder
- Transparent materials adapter
- Hi-Speed USB cable
- Power supply
- Setup Poster
- User's Manual
CD-ROM with software for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh: HP Photo & Imaging software with HP Memories Disc Creator and HP Instant Share, HP copying software, a suite of electronic help tools, Adobe Acrobat Reader, ArcSoft Collage Creator and Scan Photos to Collage Creator desktop icon, I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 8.0 (for Microsoft Windows), I.R.I.S. Readiris (for Macintosh)
HP Scanjet 5530 Scanner Specifications
General
- Brand: HP
- Model: Scanjet 5530 | Q3871A
- Product: Scanner
- Language: English
- Filetype: EN - 38 Manual (PDF)
Operational conditions
- Operating temperature (T-T): 10 - 35 °C
- Storage temperature (T-T): -40 - 70 °C
- Operating relative humidity (H-H): 15 - 85 %
- Storage relative humidity (H-H): 0 - 90 %
System requirements
- Windows operating systems supported: Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
- Minimum storage drive space: 450 MB
- Minimum RAM: 256 MB
- Minimum Processor: 500MHz
Mac operating systems supported
- macOS 9.1, macOS 9.2, macOS X 10.0 Cheetah, macOS X 10.1 Puma, macOS X 10.10 Yosemite, macOS X 10.11 El Capitan, macOS X 10.12 Sierra, macOS X 10.2 Jaguar, macOS X 10.3 Panther, macOS X 10.4 Tiger, macOS X 10.5 Leopard, macOS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, macOS X 10.7 Lion, macOS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, macOS X 10.9 Mavericks
Weight & dimensions
- Weight: 5500 g
- Width: 312 mm
- Depth: 545 mm
- Height: 173 mm
Packaging data
- Package weight: 8000 g
Power
- Power supply type: AC
- AC input frequency: 50 - 60 Hz
- Input voltage: 100-240 V
- Power consumption (typical): 31.9 W
Ports & interfaces
- Standard interfaces: USB 2.0
- USB port: Yes
- USB version: 2.0
Scanning
- Maximum scan size: 216 x 297 mm
- Input colour depth: 48 bit
- Optical scanning resolution: 2400 x 4800 DPI
- Colour scanning: Yes
- Duplex scanning: No
- Film scanning: Yes
- Grayscale levels: 256
Design
- Scanner type: Flatbed scanner
- Product colour: Grey, Metallic
- Built-in display: Yes
Performance
- Daily duty cycle (max): - pages
- Sensor type: CCD
- Light source: CCFL
Technical details
Sustainability certificates: ENERGY STAR
Paper handling
- Maximum ISO A-series paper size: A4
- Scanning media types supported: Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Plastic Card, Transparencies
More Information
Delivery Option | Same/Next Day Delivery |
---|---|
SKU | Q3871A |
Weight | 17.600000 |
Brand | HP |
Scanner Type | Flatbed Scanner |
Use | Home/Office |
Connectivity | USB |
Paper Size | A4, A5, A6, B5 |
Scanner Sensor | Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) |
Scanner / Automatic Duplexing | No |
Operating System | Mac OS X, Windows XP |
Display Option | Not Available |
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Scanjet Photosmart 5530 Description
The HP Scanjet 5530 Photo Scanner is a smart home solution for photo recovery and digitising A4 documents, plastic cards, slides, and negatives. This scanner is packed with a lot of valuable features that help achieve greater scanning results. With its 2400x4800-dpi hardware resolution, 256-level greyscale, and 48-bit colour, your originals are reproduced in vivid and brilliant image quality. This scanner’s ADF which is made for photo scanning, makes it possible to scan stacks of up to 24 photos in less than 5 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most reliable flatbed scanners for photo scanning. You can also scan 35mm slides using the included adapter or try other different types of items such as 3D objects, or documents.
This versatile machine also allows you to quickly scan photos into album pages, add short music to the mix, then share via email or on a CD to share with friends and family. In addition, old or faded photographs are brought back to life with the assistance of the automatic photo-correction feature that is integrated with this scanner. This one-touch automatic photo-correction helps redefine faded photographs and provides you with an impressive outcome.
The HP Scanjet 5530 Photo Scanner is compatible with Windows and Macintosh operating systems and requires a Hi-speed USB 2.0 port for connection.
Achieve great image quality
Photo scanning becomes better with a quality scanner that is capable of processing and reproducing unmatched scan results. The Scanjet 5530 is built with 2400x4800-dpi hardware resolution, 256-level greyscale, and 48-bit colour that help achieve great image quality. The powerful resolution produces clear, crisp, and legible details while the 256-level greyscale and 48-bit colour deliver true-to-life colour.


Fast and reliable scanning operation
Achieve an unstoppable scanning operation with the Automatic Document Feeder for photos. You can easily scan stacks of the same photo sizes of up to 24 photographs in just 5 minutes. Negatives and slides can be scanned via the included adapter while A4 documents, legal, receipts, photo paper, and plastic cards can be scanned on the flatbed scanning surface.
What's in the Box?
- HP ScanJet 5530 PhotoSmart scanner with automatic photo feeder
- Transparent materials adapter
- Hi-Speed USB cable
- Power supply
- Setup Poster
- User's Manual
CD-ROM with software for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh: HP Photo & Imaging software with HP Memories Disc Creator and HP Instant Share, HP copying software, a suite of electronic help tools, Adobe Acrobat Reader, ArcSoft Collage Creator and Scan Photos to Collage Creator desktop icon, I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro 8.0 (for Microsoft Windows), I.R.I.S. Readiris (for Macintosh)
HP Scanjet 5530 Scanner Specifications
General
- Brand: HP
- Model: Scanjet 5530 | Q3871A
- Product: Scanner
- Language: English
- Filetype: EN - 38 Manual (PDF)
Operational conditions
- Operating temperature (T-T): 10 - 35 °C
- Storage temperature (T-T): -40 - 70 °C
- Operating relative humidity (H-H): 15 - 85 %
- Storage relative humidity (H-H): 0 - 90 %
System requirements
- Windows operating systems supported: Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional
- Minimum storage drive space: 450 MB
- Minimum RAM: 256 MB
- Minimum Processor: 500MHz
Mac operating systems supported
- macOS 9.1, macOS 9.2, macOS X 10.0 Cheetah, macOS X 10.1 Puma, macOS X 10.10 Yosemite, macOS X 10.11 El Capitan, macOS X 10.12 Sierra, macOS X 10.2 Jaguar, macOS X 10.3 Panther, macOS X 10.4 Tiger, macOS X 10.5 Leopard, macOS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, macOS X 10.7 Lion, macOS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, macOS X 10.9 Mavericks
Weight & dimensions
- Weight: 5500 g
- Width: 312 mm
- Depth: 545 mm
- Height: 173 mm
Packaging data
- Package weight: 8000 g
Power
- Power supply type: AC
- AC input frequency: 50 - 60 Hz
- Input voltage: 100-240 V
- Power consumption (typical): 31.9 W
Ports & interfaces
- Standard interfaces: USB 2.0
- USB port: Yes
- USB version: 2.0
Scanning
- Maximum scan size: 216 x 297 mm
- Input colour depth: 48 bit
- Optical scanning resolution: 2400 x 4800 DPI
- Colour scanning: Yes
- Duplex scanning: No
- Film scanning: Yes
- Grayscale levels: 256
Design
- Scanner type: Flatbed scanner
- Product colour: Grey, Metallic
- Built-in display: Yes
Performance
- Daily duty cycle (max): - pages
- Sensor type: CCD
- Light source: CCFL
Technical details
Sustainability certificates: ENERGY STAR
Paper handling
- Maximum ISO A-series paper size: A4
- Scanning media types supported: Envelopes, Labels, Photo paper, Plain paper, Plastic Card, Transparencies
Delivery Option | Same/Next Day Delivery |
---|---|
SKU | Q3871A |
Weight | 17.600000 |
Brand | HP |
Scanner Type | Flatbed Scanner |
Use | Home/Office |
Connectivity | USB |
Paper Size | A4, A5, A6, B5 |
Scanner Sensor | Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) |
Scanner / Automatic Duplexing | No |
Operating System | Mac OS X, Windows XP |
Display Option | Not Available |