HP Smart Tank 581 All-in-One Printer

HP Smart Tank 581 All-in-One Printer

Smart tank value

HP delivers smart tank value

Ready when you are

Stay connected with a printer that is ready when you are

Conveniently intuitive

Get a conveniently intuitive tank printer designed for every day

Low-on-ink sensors

Easily monitor and maintain ink levels with integrated ink sensors

Smart buttons

Easily manage tasks with smart buttons that illuminate and guide you through the printing process

Duplex printing

Manual (driver support provided)

Duty cycle (monthly, letter)

Up to 3,000 pages, Up to 3,000 pages 

Duty cycle (monthly, A4)

Up to 3,000 pages 

Recommended monthly page volume

400 to 800 

Print quality black (best)

Up to 1200 x 1200 rendered dpi

Print quality color (best)

Up to 4800 x 1200 optimized dpi color (when printing from a computer and 1200 input dpi)

Print languages

HP PCL 3 GUI; HP PCLm (HP Apps/UPD); URF (AirPrint)

Print technology

HP Thermal Inkjet

Connectivity, standard

1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (device); 1 Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n; 1 Wi-Fi Direct

Mobile printing capability

HP Smart app; Apple AirPrint; Mopria Print Service; HP Print Service Plugin (Android printing); Wi-Fi Direct Printing  

Network capabilities

Yes (via Wi-Fi)

Wireless capability

Yes, built-in Wi-Fi 2.4G, Wi-Fi Direct

Wireless technologies

802.11b/g/n

Minimum System Requirements for Macintosh

Apple macOS v10.15 Catalina, macOS v11 Big Sur, macOS v12 Monterey; 2 GB HD; Internet required

Minimum System Requirements

Microsoft Windows 11, 10, 7 SP1: 32-bit or 64-bit, Internet connection, Microsoft Internet Explorer or Edge.

Digital sending standard features

Scan to file (from software); HP Smart Tasks

Display

33 segments + 1.2" iCON LCD Display

Processor speed

980 MHz

Maximum Memory

64MB

Memory

64 MB Integrated DDR1 

Compatible Operating Systems

Windows 11; Windows 10; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11 Big Sur; macOS 12 Monterey (Microsoft Windows 11, 10, 7 SP1: 32-bit or 64-bit; macOS v10.15 Catalina, macOS v11 Big Sur, macOS v12 Monterey; Android; iOS;)

Paper handling input, standard

100-sheet input tray

Paper handling output, standard

30-sheet output tray

Finished output handling

Sheetfed

Media types

Plain paper, Matte Brochure Papers, Glossy Brochure Papers, Photo papers, Envelopes, Other specialty inkjet papers

Media sizes supported

A4; B5; A6; DL envelope, legal

Media sizes, custom

88.9 x 127 to 215.9 x 355.6 mm

Borderless printing

Yes (up to 8.5 x 11 in, 210 x 297 mm)

Media weight, recommended

75 g/m² 

File Format Supported

JPG; PDF

Scanner type

Flatbed only

Scan file format

JPEG; PDF 

Enhanced scanning resolution

Up to 1200 dpi

Scan resolution, optical

Up to 1200 dpi

Scan size, maximum

216 x 297 mm

Scan technology

Contact Image Sensor (CIS)