

| Fast facts | |
|---|---|
| Print speed (black, normal quality, A4) |
Up to 43 ppm |
| Print quality (black, best quality) |
Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Recommended monthly page volume |
3000 to 12000 |
| Duty cycle (monthly, A4) |
Up to 175000 pages |
| Duplex print options |
Automatic (optional) |
| Maximum number of paper trays |
6 |
| Network ready |
None |
| Printing system | |
|---|---|
| Print technology |
Monochrome Laser |
| Print speed (black, normal quality, A4) |
Up to 43 ppm |
| First page out (black, A4) |
< 8.5 sec (from ready mode) |
| Processor speed |
540 MHz |
| Print quality (black, best quality) |
Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi |
| Duty cycle (monthly, A4) |
Up to 175000 pages |
| Recommended monthly page volume |
3000 to 12000 |
| Paper handling / media | |
|---|---|
| Standard paper trays |
2 |
| Maximum number of paper trays |
6 |
| Media types supported |
Paper (bond, colour, letterhead, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough, light), envelopes, labels, cardstock, transparencies |
| Duplex print options |
Automatic (optional) |
| Paper handling standard/input |
100-sheet multipurpose tray, 500-sheet input tray |
| Paper handling optional/input |
Optional 500-sheet input tray, optional 1500-sheet input tray (up to 4 additional trays for up to 3600-sheet input capacity), optional two-sided printing accessory, optional 75-sheet envelope feeder, optional Custom Media Cassette (Tray 2) |
| Paper handling standard/output |
100-sheet rear output bin, 500-sheet top output bin |
| Paper handling optional/output |
Optional 500-sheet stacker, optional 500-sheet stapler/stacker, optional 500-sheet 5-bin mailbox |
| Standard media sizes |
A4, A5, B5 (JIS), 16K, Dpostcard (JIS), Executive (JIS), envelope (DL ISO, C5 ISO, B5 ISO) |
| Custom media sizes |
Multipurpose tray: 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm; Tray 2 and optional 500-sheet tray: 148 x 210 to 148 x 356 mm; custom media cassette: 102 x 148 to 170 x 282 mm |
| Media weights by paper path |
Multipurpose tray 1: 60 to 200 g/m²; standard cassette (Tray 2): 60 to 120 g/m², optional custom media cassette (Tray 2): 60 to 120 g/m²; optional envelope feeder: 75 to 105 g/m², optional 500-sheet trays: 60 to 120 g/m², optional 1500-sheet high-capacity input tray: 60 to 120 g/m², optional two-sided printing accessory: 60 to 120 g/m² |
| Memory / print languages / typefaces | |
|---|---|
| Standard memory |
96 MB |
| Maximum memory |
608 MB |
| Memory slots |
One 144-pin 32-bit DDR2 DIMM slot |
| Hard disk capacity |
Optional, HP High-performance EIO Hard Disk |
| Standard printer languages |
HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5e, HP Postscript level 3 emulation, direct PDF (v 1.4) printing (Printer memory 128 MB required, 192 MB recommended) |
| Typefaces |
80 HP font set (plus Greek, Hebrew, Cyrillic, Arabic) |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Standard connectivity |
1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0, 1 EIO slot, 1 external and 2 internal Host USB 2.0-like ports for 3rd party connection |
| Compatible operating systems |
Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional; Server 2003; Certified for Windows Vista®; Mac OS X v10.2, v10.3 or higher |
| Minimum system requirements |
Microsoft® Windows® 2000: 133 MHz processor, 64 MB RAM, CD-ROM drive; Microsoft® Windows® XP Home and Professional: 233 MHz processor, 64 MB RAM, CD-ROM drive; Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003: 550 MHz processor, 128 MB RAM (standard edition), 220 MB of free hard disk space for Microsoft® Windows®, 1 GHz processor, 512 MB RAM (Windows Vista® Ready, check user guide for minimum hard drive space); CD-ROM drive or Internet connection, IEEE 1284-compliant bidirectional parallel port, USB (compatible with USB 1.1 or 2.0 specifications) |
| Compatible network operating systems |
Via an HP Jetdirect print server: Microsoft® Windows® 2000, Server 2003, XP, 2003 64-bit, XP 64-bit; Windows Vista®, Windows Vista® 64-bit (For Microsoft® IPv6 compatible with Microsoft® Windows® 2003, XP, and Windows Vista®); Novell® 5.1 and later; Mac OS X v10.2, v10.3, v10.4 and later; RED HAT Linux 7.x and later, SUSE Linux 8.x and later; HP-UX 10.20, 11.x, 11.i; Solaris® 2.5 and later (SPARC® systems only); IBM® AIX 3.2.5 and later 1; MPE-iX; Citrix® MetaFrame Server; Microsoft® Windows® Terminal Services |
| Other technical information | |
|---|---|
| Control panel |
2.29 x 5.33 cm 4-line LCD display, 3 light-emitting diode (LED) indicator lights (Ready, Data, Attention), 5 buttons (Information, Return, Stop/Cancel, OK, Toggle up/down). No numeric keys |
| Acoustic pressure emissions |
58 dB(A) (active/printing), 27 dB(A) (ready) |
| Power consumption |
800 watts maximum (active/printing), 17 watts maximum (ready), 12 watts maximum (sleep), Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC): 4.11 kWh/Week |
| Power requirements |
Input voltage 100 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz); 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz) |
| Product dimensions (W x D x H) |
419 x 450 x 393 mm |
| Product weight |
25.82 kg |
| Operating temperature range |
15 to 32.5° C |
| Recommended operating temperature range |
10 to 32° C |
| ENERGY STAR® qualified |
Yes |
| Software included |
Print drivers and installation software on CD-ROM: HP PCL 5e, HP PCL 6, Postscript, Postscript Printer Description files, HP LaserJet Utility (Mac), Macintosh software |
| Box content |
Printer, right-angled power cord, control panel overlay, software and documentation on CD-ROM, print cartridge, Getting Started Guide, support flyer |
| Warranty |
One year on-site warranty. Optional HP Care Pack services available. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements. |









