Overview
Save valuable desktop space and enjoy convenient access to the printer with its sleek, space saving design. Reduce operation noise with the printer’s Quiet mode. Get your documents and get back to work quickly with print speeds of up to 35 pages per minute (letter).
Efficiently utilize printing resources with fast, high speed connections via built-in Gigabit networking.
Safeguard your business with security capabilities that help protect devices and critical information on your network. Prevent unauthorized access with management features like 802.1X authentication and password protection.
Enjoy at-a-glance printer and supplies status and easily navigate printer functions with the intuitive 2 by 6 inch LCD control panel.
Maintain your printer more effectively and avoid unexpected down time. With intelligence built into the print cartridge, you’ll receive alerts when supplies are low and should be reordered.
Printing specifications
Print speed, black (normal quality mode)
Up to 35 ppm
Print speed footnote
Speed specifications have been updated to reflect current industry testing methods.
First page out (black)
As fast as 8.0 sec
Print resolution, black
Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Print technology
Laser
Monthly duty cycle
Up to 50,000 pages
Footnote for duty cycle
Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs to satisfy the demands of connected individuals or groups.
Recommended monthly print volume
750 to 3000 pages
Footnote for recommended monthly print volume
HP recommends that the number of printed pages per month be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including supplies replacement intervals and device life over an extended warranty period.
Memory, standard
128 MB
Memory, maximum
384 MB
Processor speed
600 MHz
Print languages, standard
HP PCL 5c; HP PCL 6; HP postscript level 3 emulation with automatic language switching
Hard disk
None
Paper Handling
Paper tray(s), standard
2
Paper tray(s), maximum
3
Paper handling standard,input
50-sheet multipurpose tray, 250-sheet input tray 2
Paper handling optional,input
500-sheet input tray 3
Paper handling standard,output
150-sheet output bin
Duplex printing (printing on both sides of paper)
Automatic (standard)
Media sizes, standard
Tray 1: Letter, legal, statement, executive, index cards, envelopes [No. 10 (Com), No. 7-3/4 (Monarch)]; tray 2: Letter, legal, executive; optional tray 3: Letter, legal, executive
Media sizes, custom
Tray 1: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in; tray 2: 4.1 x 5.8 to 8.5 x 14 in; optional tray 3: 4.1 x 5.8 to 8.5 x 14 in
Media types
Paper (bond, light, heavy, plain, recycled, rough), envelopes, labels, cardstock, transparencies, heavy media
Document finishing
Automatic duplexing, manual feed, sheetfed, straight-through paper path
Connectivity
Connectivity, standard
1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0; 1 Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000
Connectivity, optional
HP Jetdirect en3700 Fast Ethernet Print Server, HP Jetdirect ew2400 802.11g Wireless Print Server
Dimensions and weight
Media weight
Tray 1: 16 to 43 lb (straight through paper path for special media); tray 2: 16 to 32 lb; optional tray 3: 16 to 32 lb
Dimensions (W x D x H)
14.4 x 14.5 x 10.6 in
Dimensions, max. (W x D x H)
14.4 x 26.7 x 10.6 in
Weight
23.6 lb
Power and operating requirements
Minimum system requirements
PC: Microsoft® Windows® 7 ready. For more information go to www.hp.com/go/windows7. Some features may not be available. Windows Vista® (x32 and x64), XP Home, XP Professional, Server 2003, 2000 (drivers only): 512 MB RAM, 350 MB available hard disk space, CD-ROM drive, USB portMacintosh: Mac OS X v 10.3.9, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6; 256 MB RAM, 150 MB available hard disk space; CD-ROM drive, USB port
Compatible operating systems
Microsoft® Windows® 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista® (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® XP (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® Server 2003 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows® 2000, Mac OS X v 10.3.9, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, UNIX, Linux (see www.hplip.net)
Macintosh compatible
Yes
Power consumption (Active)
570 watts
Power Consumption (Standby)
8 watts
Power Consumption (Manual-off)
0.4 watts
Power consumption footnote
Values subject to change. See www.hp.com/support/ljp2055 for current information. Power numbers are the highest values measured using all standard voltages.
Recommended operating temperature (Fahrenheit)
63.5 to 77º F
ENERGY STAR® Qualified
Yes