Refurbished HP LaserJet 4050 usb-mac Mono Laser Printer

Product Specifications & Hardware Details

• Brand: HP
• MPN: C7829B
• Model: LaserJet 4050 usb-mac
• Type: Monochrome Laser Workgroup Printer (Macintosh & USB Edition)
• Standard Functions: Black and White Printing, Plug-and-Play USB Connectivity, Text and Graphics Output.
• Optional Functions: Two-Sided Duplex Printing (Requires Duplexer Unit), Network Printing (Requires EIO JetDirect Card), Envelope Feeding (Requires Power Envelope Feeder).
• What's Included in the Box: HP LaserJet 4050 usb-mac Unit, Integrated USB Interface Board, Standard 500-Sheet Universal Input Paper Drawer, 100-Sheet Multi-Purpose Bypass Tray, Macintosh Printer Software/Drivers, and Power Cable.
• Required Items (Sold Separately): Genuine HP 27A (C4127A) or 27X (C4127X) Black Laser Toner Cartridge, and a standard USB printer cable.

Technical Specifications

Available Options & Consumables

We stock a full range of official accessories and replacement supplies for the HP LaserJet 4050 usb-mac. You can add these to your order directly from the accessories tab below:

• Hardware Upgrades: HP C4123A Automatic Duplexer Unit, HP C4122A Power Envelope Feeder, and HP C4124A 500-Sheet Feeder
• Toner Refills: HP 27A Standard Black Toner Cartridge (C4127A) and HP 27X High Capacity Black Toner Cartridge (C4127X)
• Maintenance Kits: HP C4118A Maintenance Kit (110V Fuser assembly and paper feed rollers)
• Network Add-ons: HP JetDirect EIO Internal Print Server Cards (Ethernet / Fast Ethernet)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• What makes the LaserJet 4050 usb-mac (C7829B) special compared to the standard 4050 model?
  This specialized variant introduces native plug-and-play USB connectivity and a LocalTalk port directly onto the back panel, enabling cross-compatibility with Apple Macintosh architectures right out of the box.
• Can I use this printer with modern macOS operating systems?
  While this printer includes a standard USB interface, it was engineered for older environments like Classic Mac OS (versions 7, 8, or 9) and early OS X releases. Modern macOS versions may require generic PostScript configurations or third-party open-source driver workarounds to function.
• Does this system include automatic double-sided printing?
  No. Automatic dual-sided printing requires adding the optional physical HP C4123A hardware duplexer attachment, though manual duplexing can still be executed via system print windows.