# Encoder strip for HP printers, model AmpXL 36 (MPN CQ893-67029)

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**Data updated:** 2026-07-16 18:57 (EEST)
**Category:** Other Repair Parts
**Manufacturer:** HP
**Manufacturer code:** CQ893-67029
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 70.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-26 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 58.26 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 10.08.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 13.08.2026 | 1.79 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 13.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Replacement encoder strip designed for HP printers, model AmpXL 36 (MPN CQ893-67029). The part monitors carriage position to ensure accurate printhead alignment and consistent print quality. Suitable for servicing and repairs to restore precise paper handling and printing performance. Useful for technicians and users performing routine maintenance or part replacement.

## Long description

The HP AmpXL 36 encoder strip is a critical precision component designed to maintain the operational accuracy of compatible HP printers. This strip acts as a reference guide for the printer carriage, allowing the internal sensors to track the exact position of the printhead during the printing process. By providing precise feedback, it ensures that text and images are rendered with high clarity and correct alignment, preventing common issues such as blurred prints or carriage errors.
Advantages
This replacement encoder strip offers a reliable solution for restoring printer performance without the need for a full unit replacement. Its high-quality construction ensures durability and consistent tracking, which is essential for maintaining professional print standards. By replacing a worn or damaged strip, users can effectively resolve carriage positioning errors and restore the smooth, quiet movement of the printhead assembly, thereby extending the overall service life of the printer.
Suitable for
Repairing printers experiencing carriage movement errors
Restoring print quality affected by misalignment
Routine maintenance for professional printing equipment
Technicians performing hardware diagnostics and repairs
When it may not be suitable
This component is specifically engineered for the HP AmpXL 36 model and will not function correctly in printers with different specifications. It is not intended to resolve issues related to clogged printheads, ink supply problems, or software-based printing errors.
Key specifications
Compatible with HP AmpXL 36 printers
High-precision optical tracking surface
Durable material resistant to wear
Designed for exact carriage alignment
How to use
Installation should be performed while the printer is powered off and disconnected from the power source. Carefully access the carriage assembly area by following the manufacturer's service manual. Remove the damaged encoder strip by releasing the tension clips, then thread the new strip through the optical sensor slot on the carriage. Ensure the strip is clean, free of fingerprints, and properly tensioned before closing the printer housing and performing a test print.
What to consider before purchase
Verify your printer model matches the AmpXL 36 series
Ensure the current print issues are related to carriage positioning
Handle the strip with care to avoid scratches or oil contamination
Consult a professional if you are unfamiliar with printer disassembly
Usage recommendations
To maintain optimal performance, avoid touching the surface of the encoder strip with bare fingers, as oils can interfere with the optical sensor. If the strip becomes dusty, clean it gently with a lint-free cloth and a mild, non-abrasive cleaning solution.

## FAQ

### How much does the HP AmpXL 36 encoder strip CQ893-67029 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 70.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 3 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 10.08.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All HP products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized HP service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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