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The HP LaserJet 5P and 5MP printers are designed for individuals and small work groups. They meet high-quality printing standards with true 600 x 600-dpi (dots per inch) resolution, 120 levels of gray, and a variety of type fonts. Two trays (one holding 100 sheets and the other holding 250 sheets) allow printing sizes from postcard to legal without changing trays. An IrDA-compliant infrared port comes standard, allowing wireless printing from the latest IrDA-compliant portable systems. Two parallel ports and one LocalTalk port (with auto switching between all ports) provide easy sharing and expanded use. Standard SIMM memory slots allow for memory expandability, optional printer language, or custom SIMM solutions.The HP LaserJet 5P printer uses HP's Enhanced PCL 5 (Printer Command Language Level 5), a printer language that is standard for desktop laser printing in PC operating environments such as Microsoft (R) Windows and DOS.The HP LaserJet 5MP printer also includes the Adobe (R) PostScript Level 2 printer language, used with the Apple Macintosh and for desktop laser printing in environments such as Windows.Printer featuresHigh quality printing:True 600 x 600-dpi resolution.120 levels of gray and enhanced grayscale for smooth, photo-like images.A large variety of fonts and HP FontSmart for Windows (for better software font control and ease of use)Flexible and efficient:Two paper trays to handle everything from letterheads to envelopes to 3 x 5-inch cards without changing paper traysStraight-through paper path for printing of special media and heavy paper stocks6-ppm print speed and 20-MHz processor offering optimal performance for one to three users2-MB memory with HP Memory Enhancement technology (MEt), effectively doubling available printer memory [3 MB in the HP LaserJet 5MP printer with Adobe Memory Booster technology (MBT)]Industry-standard (IrDA-compliant) infrared port for wireless printing from the latest compatible systems.Two parallel ports and one LocalTalk port with auto switching between all ports for easy sharing and expanded useInstant power save with zero warm-up time for greater energy efficiency and fast first page out.Compatible and expandable:Adobe PostScript Level 2 SIMM option with 1 MB additional memory on-board (standard with the HP LaserJet 5MP printer)Standard SIMM memory slots to allow memory expandability, optional printer language, and custom SIMM solutions.Media handlingSupported media sizes and tray capacitiesThe printer supports a wide range of media sizes. To print special sizes, check the software for supported sizes.Capacity may vary depending on media specifications and environmental conditions.Tray 1DimensionsCapacityMinimum paper size (custom)3 x 5 inches (76 x 127 mm)100 sheets of 20-lb paper (75 g/m2)Maximum paper size (custom)8.5 x 14 inches (216 x 356 mm)100 sheets of 20-lb paper (75 g/m2)TransparencySee minimum and maximum paper sizes listed above75 typicalLabelsSee minimum and maximum paper sizes listed above50 typicalEnvelopesMinimum 3 x 5 inches (76 x 127 mm) Maximum 8.5 x 14 inches (216 x 356 mm)10CardsMinimum 3 x 5 inches (76 x 127 mm)Maximum 5.8 x 7.9 inches (148 x 200 mm)Depends on card stock weightTray 2DimensionsCapacityPaper, Letter8.5 x 11 inches (216 x 279 mm)250 sheets of 20-lb paper (75 g/m2)Paper, A48.3 x 11.7 inches (210 x 297 mm)250 sheets of 20-lb paper (75 g/m2)Paper, Executive7.3 x 10.5 inches (191 x 267 mm)250 sheets of 20-lb paper (75 g/m2)Paper, Legal8.5 x 14 inches (216 x 356 mm)250 sheets of 20-lb paper (75 g/m2)Printable areasUsingLeft/Right MarginTop/Bottom Margin (nominal)(nominal)HP PCL 5 language (all paper sizes)0.25 inches (6.4 mm)0.14 inches (3.5 mm)Adobe PostScript language (letter/legal paper sizes)0.15 inches (3.7 mm)0.17 inches (4.2 mm)Toner informationThe HP LaserJet 5P and 5MP printers use an HP LaserJet print cartridge with Microfine toner (product number C3903A). Its capacity is approximately 4,000 pages at 5% coverage.Memory informationHP LaserJet 5P printer: 2 MB standard RAM memory, three unused universal SIMM slots, and total memory capacity of 50 MB.HP LaserJet 5MP printer: 3 MB standard RAM memory, two unused universal SIMM slots, and total memory capacity of 35 MB.Memory Enhancement technology (MEt) effectively doubles memory capacity for the HP LaserJet 5P printer (HP PCL only).Adobe Memory Booster technology (MBT) dramatically increases effective memory capacity of the HP LaserJet 5MP printer (Adobe PostScript language only).Optional SIMM RAM modules:1 MB SIMMC3130A2 MB SIMMC3131A4 MB SIMMC3132A8 MB SIMMC3133A16 MB SIMMC3146APerformanceMaximum Duty Cycle12,000 pages per monthPages per minute6 (maximum engine speed, software application dependent)First Page Out26 secondsWarm-up timeNone (instant-on fuser eliminates warm-up time)Processor20-MHz Motorola ColdFire MCF 5102 (VL-RISC) processorPhysical specificationsWidth15.75 inches (400 mm)Depth17.52 inches (445 mm) (trays closed) 35 inches (890 mm) (multipurpose tray and rear tray fully extended)Height7.87 inches (200 mm)Net Weight24.5 lbs. (11.1 kg)Electrical specificationsPower requirements110/120 V (+/-10%) 50/60 Hz (+/- 2 Hz)127 Volts NOM220/240 V (+/- 10%) 50 Hz (+/- 2 Hz)Power consumptionDuring printing 165 W (average)During printing 165 W (average) During standby 5 W (instant power save) During power save mode5 WDuring standby 5 W (instant power save) During power save mode5 WMinimum recommended circuit capacity4 Amps1.8 AmpsEnvironmental specificationsTemperature (printer and print cartridge), operating printing59 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit (15 to 32 degrees Celsius)Temperature (printer and print cartridge), storage/standby-4 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit (-20 to 40 degrees Celsius)Relative humidity, operating printing10% to 80%Relative humidity, storage/standby10% to 90%Acoustic emissions (per ISO 9296) Operator PositionBystanderSound PowerPrinting52 dB(A)46 dB(A)6.0 bels(A)Power save mode (essential quiet)< 22 dB(A)< 22 dB(A)< 3.6 bels(A) Factory Serviced/Refurbished/Renewed to new specs