HP UPD PCL 5

Recommended for general office printing in Windows environments

 

Compatible with previous PCL versions and older HP LaserJet printers

 

The best choice for printing from third-party or custom software programs

 

The best choice when operating with mixed environments, which require the

 

 

printer to be set to PCL 5 (UNIX, Linux, mainframe)

 

Designed for use in corporate Windows environments to provide a single driver for

 

 

use with multiple printer models

 

Preferred when printing to multiple printer models from a mobile Windows

 

 

computer

 

 

 

HP UPD PCL 6

Recommended for printing in all Windows environments

 

Provides the overall best speed, print quality, and printer feature support for most

 

 

users

 

Developed to align with Windows Graphic Device Interface (GDI) for best speed in

 

 

Windows environments

 

Might not be fully compatible with third-party and custom software programs that

 

 

are based on PCL 5

 

 

 

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