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HP DesignJet T250 24-in Printer

24-inch desktop CAD plotter for small architecture and engineering shops — 30 sec/A1, 4 HP Bright Office Inks, Wi-Fi standard, 47.4 lb, no stand required.

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HP 5HB06T
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the HP DesignJet T250 24-in Printer is actually for

Most equipment pages just tell you what a device does. Here's the honest version: when this machine is the right choice, when it's fine, and when you should look at something else. We offer equipment for every business need, but the right machine depends on your specific workflow.

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You're a small architect, engineer, or design shop of 1-10 people that needs in-house 24-inch A1/D plots without a floor-standing plotter.
  • You print 20-150 A1 plots a month and want the lowest entry price in the DesignJet line.
  • You want a printer that sits on a desk or bench (39.9 x 17.3 x 11.2 in, 47.4 lb) — no dedicated stand needed.
  • You print a mix of A4/A3 small-format and A1/D large-format and want one machine for both with the optional automatic sheet feeder.
  • You want Wi-Fi standard so the team can print from laptops and phones without running cable.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print 150-300 A1 plots a month — the T250 will keep up but you'll be swapping 29-ml HP 712 cartridges more often than ideal; budget for the 80-ml black.
  • You want a stand — it's optional (3C753A), not included.
  • You're replacing an old HP DesignJet 130/T120/T520 — operator workflow is similar, just no front touchscreen here, control is via HP Smart app and driver.
  • You scan and copy occasionally — this is print-only; pair with a flatbed if scan needs are light.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print more than 300 A1 plots a month — the per-page ink cost on 29-ml cartridges gets ugly. Step up to the T650 with 80-ml black support.
  • You need 36-inch (E-size) output — this is 24-inch only. Look at the T630 36-in or T650 36-in.
  • You need built-in scan/copy — there's no scanner on this model. The T830 24-in MFP is the small-shop option.
  • You need PostScript or the Adobe PDF Print Engine — this is HP-GL/2 raster only via the Windows/macOS driver. Step up to the T650 or Z-series.
  • You print line drawings at speed every day — the 30 sec/A1 Fast mode is the slowest in the new T-series; the T650 does the same job in 26 seconds.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The HP DesignJet T250 24-in is the smallest, cheapest plotter HP makes — a 24-inch desktop CAD printer aimed at solo architects, small engineering shops, and university labs that need real A1/D output without committing to a floor-standing unit. Print speed peaks at 76 A1/hr (30 sec/A1 in Fast mode on bond), resolution is up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi, and the 4-color HP Bright Office Ink set (CMY dye + pigment K) handles line drawings, GIS maps, and bright office color renders out of the same machine. The footprint is what sells this thing: 39.9 x 17.3 x 11.2 inches and 47.4 lb — it lives on a desk, a bench, or the optional T200/T600 stand. Roll feed handles 11 to 24 inches, sheet feed (with optional auto sheet feeder accessory) handles A4 through A1 manually, and the integrated horizontal cutter trims as it goes. Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n and Wi-Fi Direct are standard, so it drops onto a small office network without IT help. The thing buyers regret: assuming the 29-ml HP 712 cartridges would last longer than they do at 100+ plots a month — order the 80-ml black from day one if you're past the trial-volume stage. No PostScript, no scanner, no front touchscreen on this SKU; if you need any of those, step up to the T650 or T830.
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Print
Print technology Single-function
Print speed (mono) Up to 0 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 0 pages per minute
Duplex printing Manual Duplex
First page out < 30 sec/page on A1/D
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Single-function
Duplex copy / scan Manual Duplex
Paper & Media
Paper size Wide-format
Connectivity
Interface No data available
Physical & power
Form factor Wide-format
Usage class Production
Manufacturer HP
Model 5HB06T
How you can buy this printer

Buy it, lease it, or just reorder supplies

Three ways to get this printer, each priced to match how you actually use it. Most small offices lease because toner and maintenance are bundled. If you know what you need, buy outright. If you already own one, just reorder supplies.

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One-time payment · yours to keep
Custom quote
Free delivery · Full warranty
  • Machine is yours the day it arrives
  • Starter toner supply included
  • Standard HP manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Most small offices
Lease & bundle
36- or 60-month term · toner included
Custom lease quote
Flexible terms · tailored to your volume
  • Printer + unlimited toner bundled
  • Maintenance and parts included
  • Upgrade to a bigger machine anytime
  • Typical lease payment is tax-deductible
  • One predictable monthly bill instead of surprise toner orders
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine OEM Supplies & Consumables
  • Genuine OEM toner cartridges designed for this model
  • Replacement drum units and maintenance kits
  • Certified high-yield or standard capacity options
  • Free shipping on qualifying orders
  • Auto-reorder option so you never run out mid-job
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Final lease rate depends on term length, credit profile, and bundled supplies. Outright purchase and supplies pricing varies with bundled warranty, install packages, and order volume. Request a quote for exact pricing.

Included with every order

What ships with the HP DesignJet T250 24-in Printer

The printer itself

HP DesignJet T250 24-in Printer in original HP packaging. Wide-format form factor, roughly 39.9 x 17.3 x 11.2 in

Starter toner

Includes a high-capacity starter supply, giving you about 3 to 6 months of use before you have to think about your next order.

Setup documentation

HP quick-start guide, power cord, connectivity cables, and setup resources.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network configuration and onboarding.

Supplies & consumables

Genuine OEM Supplies for the HP DesignJet T250 24-in Printer

Need replacement toner or parts for your HP 5HB06T? We supply certified genuine OEM consumables to keep your machine printing at peak performance and ensure your manufacturer warranty remains fully protected.

Whether you require standard-yield cartridges for light printing, high-yield options for a lower cost-per-page, or replacement drum units, we carry the full lineup of compatible supplies for this model.

If you lease this printer through us, toner and drum are included. You never pay for supplies separately. That's usually the better deal once you add up real costs over 3 years.

Standard Toner

Standard-Capacity Toner

Standard OEM toner cartridge, best for offices with lower monthly print volumes.

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High-Capacity Toner BEST VALUE

High-yield OEM toner cartridge, delivering a lower cost-per-page for active offices.

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Drum / Kit

Drum Unit / Maintenance Kit

OEM-certified replacement components to restore original print quality and reliability.

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Tell us how you want to pay (outright, lease, or supplies only) and what volume you run. You'll get a line-item quote back within one business day, from a specialist who actually works on these machines, not a general sales rep.

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  • No credit pull until you say yes. We don't ping your credit to give you a quote. Only if you sign.
  • Volume & bundled supplies. Tell us your monthly print volume and we'll price toner bundling so you don't get surprised.
FAQ

HP DesignJet T250 24-in Printer, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (888) 574-5120 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

The HP DesignJet T250 24-in Printer ships with starter ink cartridges, including a 29ml black cartridge with a yield of approximately 450 pages. For higher volume needs, the HP 712B 80-ml Black Ink Cartridge is available as a high-yield option. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The HP DesignJet T250 24-in Printer is a compact, ink-based plotter designed for CAD and large-format printing, with a maximum print speed of 76 A1/hr and a resolution of 2400 x 1200 dpi. In contrast, the HP Color LaserJet Managed MFP E78625dn is a floor-standing, laser-based multifunction printer with a 25 ppm print speed, a 110,000-page monthly duty cycle, and advanced security features like HP Wolf Security. The DesignJet T250 is ideal for small offices needing large-format prints, while the E78625dn is better suited for departments requiring high-volume color printing and scanning.
The HP DesignJet T250 24-in Printer is well-suited for small businesses, particularly those in architecture, engineering, or design, due to its compact size, fast print speeds (76 A1/hr), and high resolution (2400 x 1200 dpi). It supports both roll and sheet feeding, making it versatile for various printing needs.
Yes, the HP DesignJet T250 24-in Printer supports color printing using a four-color HP Bright Office Ink set (CMY dye + pigment K). This makes it suitable for producing vibrant color renders, GIS maps, and line drawings.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (888) 574-5120. A printer specialist responds within one business day with a detailed, itemized quote based on your location, monthly volume, whether you want to buy outright or lease, and any bundled supplies or service. Quotes are free and no obligation. We do not pull credit to issue a quote.
HP includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the HP DesignJet T250 24-in Printer when purchased new from an authorized reseller. 1-800 Office Solutions is an authorized HP reseller. Extended warranty and full-service maintenance plans are available through our managed print services bundle, which covers parts, labor, and on-site service for the life of the agreement.
Yes. Free delivery is included on every HP DesignJet T250 24-in Printer order shipped within the continental United States. Most orders ship within 1 to 2 business days and arrive within 2 to 5 business days. Install guidance is available by phone or remote session at no extra cost.

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