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HP Color Laserjet MFP 178nw

31,090.00

  • Functions: Print, copy, scan
  • Ethernet networking; USB; Wireless direct printing
  • Print from mobile device
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SKU
Sku4ZB96A
PRINT
Print speed, black11 – 20
Color outputColor printing
Print speed, color<=10
CATEGORY
Product typeLaser printers
Family brandLaserJet
USAGE
Perfect ForHome
UsageSmall work team
FEATURES
FunctionsPrint scan and copy
CONNECTIVITY AND COMMUNICATIONS
Connectivity, optionalNone
Connectivity, standardHi-speed USB 2.0 port, Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-Tx network port, Wireless 802.11 b/g/n
Network capabilitiesVia built-in 10/100 Base-TX networking
Wireless capabilityYes, built-in Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Mobile printing capabilityApple AirPrint™; Mobile Apps; Google Cloud Print™; Wi-Fi® Direct Printing; Mopria™ Certified
Network protocols, supportedVia built-in networking solution: TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6; print: TCP-IP port 9100 Direct Mode, LPD (raw queue support only), Web Services Printing; discovery: SLP, Bonjour, Web Services Discovery; IP Config: IPv4 (BootP, DHCP, AutoIP, Manual), IPv6 (Stateless Link-Local and via Router, Statefull via DHCPv6); management: SNMPv1/v2/v3, HTTP
PRINTING MEDIA HANDLING
Finished output handlingSheetfed
Output capacityUp to 50 sheets
Maximum output capacity (sheets)Up to 50 sheets
Media type and capacity, tray 1Sheets (75 g/m²): 150
Paper handling input, standard150-sheet input tray
Input capacityUp to 150 sheets
Paper handling output, standard50-sheet output bin
Maximum input capacity (sheets)Up to 150 sheets
DISPLAY SPECIFICATIONS
Display HP2-Line LCD
Display area (metric)65.5 x 14.8 cm
CARTRIDGES AND PRINTHEADS
TechnologyLaser
Number of print cartridges4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow)
Replacement cartridgesHP 116A Original Laser Toner Cartridge (~1000/~700 pages) W2060A/W2061A/W2062A/W2063A (AMS); HP 117A Original Laser Toner Cartridge (~1000/~700 pages) W2070A/W2071A/W2072A/W2073A (EMEA); HP 118A Original Laser Toner Cartridge (~1000/~700 pages) W2080A/W2081A/W2082A/W2083A (China Only); HP 119A Original Laser Toner Cartridge (~1000/~700 pages) W2090A/W2091A/W2092A/W2093A (APJ excl China); Drum WW (less China) W1120A; Drum (China only) W1132A
PRINT SPEED
Print speed black (normal, letter)Up to 19 ppm
Print speed black (normal, A4)Up to 18 ppm
Print speed colour (normal, A4)Up to 4 ppm
Print speedPrint speed up to 19 ppm (black) and 4 ppm (color)
Print speed color (normal, letter)Up to 4 ppm
COPY SPEED
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)Up to 18 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)Up to 4 cpm
Copy speed black (normal, letter)Up to 19 cpm
Copy speed color (normal, letter)Up to 4 cpm
BATTERY AND POWER
Power110-volt input voltage: 110 to 127 VAC, 50/60 Hz and 220-volt input voltage: 220 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption300 watts (Active Printing), 38 watts (Ready), 1.9 watts (Sleep), 0.2 watts (Manual off); 0.2 watts (Auto off/Manual on)
Power supply typeInternal (Built-in) power supply
DIGITAL SENDER SPECIFICATIONS
Digital sending standard featuresScan to WSD; PC Scan
PRINT TIME
First page out black (letter, ready)As fast as 12.4 sec
First page out black (A4, ready)As fast as 12.4 sec
First page out color (A4, ready)As fast as 25.3 sec
First page out color (letter, ready)As fast as 25.3 sec
First page out black (letter, sleep)As fast as 13 sec (15 min)
First page out black (A4, sleep)As fast as 13 sec (15 min)
First page out color (letter, sleep)As fast as 26 sec (15 min)
First page out color (A4, sleep)As fast as 26 sec (15 min)
PRINTER SPECIFICATIONS
Duty cycle (monthly, letter)Up to 20,000 pages
Duty cycle noteDuty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output.
Envelope feederNo
FunctionsPrint, copy, scan
Print languagesSPL
Paper trays, maximum1
Duty cycle (monthly, A4)Up to 20,000 pages
Paper trays, standard1
Recommended monthly page volume100 to 500
Print technologyLaser
Duplex printingManual (driver support provided)
Automatic paper sensorNo
Print coloursYes
Top key featuresScan to PDF
Target user and print volumeFor teams up to 5 users; Prints up to 500 pages/month
CERTIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE
ENERGY STAR® certifiedNo
Energy Efficiency ComplianceCECP
Electromagnetic Emission StandardEN 61000-3-2: 2014, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, EN55024: 2010, EN 55032: 2012/AC: 2013, 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B I ANSI C63.4-2009, ICES-003 Issue 5, KN32, KN35, GB/T 9254-2008, GB17625.1-2012, CISPR22: 2008, CISPR32: 2012, CNS 13438 (Other EMC approvals as required by individual countries.)
Safety Approvals and RequirementsIEC 60950-1: 2005 +A1: 2009 +A2 2013 (International); EN 60950-1: 2006 +A11: 2009 +A1: 2010 +A12: 2011 +A2: 2013 (EU); IEC/EN 60825-1: 2014 (Class 1 Laser Product); EN 62479: 2010 /IEC 62749: 2010; Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC with CE Mark (Europe); GS Certificate (Germany, Europe); UL/cUL Listed and UC CoC (US/Canada); CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-07 2nd Ed. 2014-10; Compliance with Laser safety standards 21 CFR 1002.10 and 1002.11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser notice No. 50, Dated June 24, 2007; Other safety approvals as required by individual countries
Telecom compliance (fax capability)EBR21, FCC Prat 68
EnvironmentalMercury free
Certifications and compliancesUL listed, CSA (Canada), CE Marking, Nemko, Fimko, Demko, Semko, Eastern European
FCC Class A EmissionsFCC Class A emissions – for use in commercial environments, not residential environments
GEOGRAPHIC
Country of originMade in China (178nw and cartridges)(#AB0); (#AB2); (#ACJ); (#BBU); (#BGM); (#BGJ); (#ABT); (#ABY); (#ACQ); (#B19); (#BAZ)
ENVIRONMENTAL
Operating humidity range10 to 80% RH (non-condensing)
Storage temperature range-20 to 40°C
Operating temperature range10 to 30°C
Acoustic power emissions6.5 B(A) (printing at with Mono mode); 6.1 B(A) (printing at with Color mode)
Recommended operating temperature range15 to 27°C
WARRANTY
WarrantyOne-year limited hardware warranty; For more info please visit us at https://support.hp.com
DIMENSIONS
Dimensions without stand (W x D x H)406 x 363 x 288.7 mm
Package dimensions (W x D x H)501 x 466 x 398 mm
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)406 x 422.9 x 288.7 mm
Dimension note (metric)Dimensions vary as per configuration
WEIGHTS
Weight12.94 kg
Package weight16.08 kg
Weight note (metric)Weight varies as per configuration
SYSTEM COMPONENTS
Control panel2-Line LCD; 13 Buttons(Power, Cancel, Start(Mono/Color), Navigation(Menu, OK, Back, Left, Right), ID_Copy, Contrast, Scan to, Wireless); LED indicator lights(Power, Status, Wireless)
PROCESSOR
Processor speed800 MHz
SCAN RESOLUTION
Scan Resolution, HardwareUp to 4,800 x 4,800 dpi
Enhanced scanning resolutionUp to 19,200 dpi
Scan Resolution, OpticalUp to 600 × 600 dpi
MEMORY
Memory128 MB
Memory, maximum128 MB
BOX CONTENTS
Cable includedYes, 1 USB
SUPPORTED PRINTING MEDIA
Media sizes supportedTray1: A4; A5; A6; B5 (JIS); Oficio 216 x 340. Tray2: Not supported; Optional Automatic duplexer: Not supported
Media size, tray 1A4; A5; A6; B5 (JIS); Oficio 216 x 340, 76 x 148.5 to 216 x 356 mm
Media weight, supported60 to 220 g/m²
Media typesPlain, Light, Heavy, Extra Heavy, Colored, Preprinted, Recycle, Labels, Bond, Glossy
Media weight (tray 1)60 to 220 g/m²
Media sizes, custom76 x 148.5 to 216 x 356 mm
Media sizes supported, key10 x 15 cm; A4
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum System RequirementsWindows 7 or newer, Intel® Pentium® IV 1 GHz 32-bit or 64-bit processor or higher, 1 GB RAM, 16 GB HDD
SOFTWARE AND APPLICATIONS
Driver updatesLatest supported operating systems and print drivers available at https://support.hp.com
Downloadable softwareV3 Print Driver with Lite SM, TWAIN/WIA Driver, HP MFP Scan, OCR program, HP LJ PC-FAX (Only for 4-in-1 model)
Mac compatibleYes
Software includedCommon Installer, V3 Print Driver with Lite SM, TWAIN/WIA Driver, HP MFP Scan, OCR program
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS
Compatible Operating SystemsWindows®: 7 (32/64 bit), 2008 Server R2, 8 (32/64 bit), 8.1 (32/64 bit), 10 (32/64 bit), 2012 Server, 2016 Server
Compatible network operating systemsWindows®: 7 (32/64 bit), 2008 Server R2, 8 (32/64 bit), 8.1 (32/64 bit), 10 (32/64 bit), 2012 Server, 2016 Server
Operating system (supported note)Windows 7 or higher
PRINT RESOLUTION
Print quality black (normal)Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Print quality black (best)Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Print quality color (best)Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Print resolution color (normal)Up to 600 x 600 dpi
RACK AND POWER SPECIFICATIONS
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) number0.876 kWh/Week (BA), 1.093 kWh/Week (ES)
Number of users1-5 Users
PRINT AREA
Maximum print area216 x 356 mm
Right margin (A4)5 mm
Top margin (A4)5 mm
Bottom margin (A4)5 mm
Left margin (A4)5 mm
SERVICES
Services (Care Pack)UB4W6E – HP 2 year Onsite Exchange Service for Color Laser 15x and 17x MFP; UB4W7E – HP 3 year Onsite Exchange Service for Color Laser 15x and 17x MFP; UB4W8E – HP 4 year Onsite Exchange Service for Color Laser 15x and 17x MFP; UB4W9E – HP 2 year Next Business Day Exchange Service for Color Laser 15x and 17x MFP; UB4X0E – HP 3 year Next Business Day Exchange Service for Color Laser 15x and 17x MFP; UB4X1E – HP 4 year Next Business Day Exchange Service for Color Laser 15x and 17x MFP; UB4X2E – HP 2 year Standard Exchange Service for Color Laser 15x and 17x MFP; UB4X3E – HP 3 year Standard Exchange Service for Color Laser 15x and 17x MFP; UB4X4E – HP 4 year Standard Exchange Service for Color Laser 15x and 17x MFP; UB4X5E – HP 2 year Return to Depot Service for Color Laser 15x and 17x MFP; UB4X6E – HP 3 year Return to Depot Service for Color Laser 15x and 17x MFP; UB4X7E – HP 4 year Return to Depot Service for Color Laser 15x and 17x MFP
ADVANCED FEATURES
Scanner advanced featuresScan to WSD (network support only);Book Scanning; Poster Stitching for multiple scan; Text Converting; Scan to E-Book; Existing File to E-Book
Copier smart software featuresAutomatic adjusting background; Extended layout(2-up, 4-up, ID copy); expanded contrast adjustments (11 different settings);Scale from one paper size to another(Letter>A4, AutoFit)
Printer smart software featuresManual duplex and booklet print, N-up printing, skip blank pages, poster print, watermarks
Energy savings feature technologyHP Auto-Off Technology
SCANNER SPECIFICATIONS
Scan file formatPDF, JPG, TIFF
Color scanningYes
Scanner typeFlatbed
Scan size, maximum216 x 297 mm
Levels of grayscale256
Scan input modesFront-panel scan, copy, HP MFP scan software, user application via TWAIN or WIA
Bit Depth10-bit (color)
Twain versionVersion 1.9
Recommended monthly scan volume6250 to 10,500
Native scan file formatPDF; JPG; TIFF
Scan technologyContact Image Sensor (CIS)
Recommended monthly scan volume noteHP recommends that the number of scanned pages per month be within the stated range for optimum device performance
COPIER SPECIFICATIONS
Copies, maximumUp to 999 copies
Copy reduce / enlarge settings25 to 400%
Copier settingsCopies; Original Size; Reduce/Enlarge; Darkness; Original Type; Collation; 2-Up; 4-Up; ID Copy; Adjust Background; Auto Fit Copy; Color Mode
SECURITY MANAGEMENT
Security managementPassword-protected network embedded Web server; enable/disable Network ports; SNMPv1 community password change; SNMPV2&V3; IPSec; Filtering : MAC, IPv4, IPv6
COMPATIBILITY
Orderable suppliesHP 120A Original Laser Imaging Drum for WW W1120A, HP 132A Original Laser Imaging Drum for China W1132A, HP Laser Toner Collection Unit for WW 5KZ38A, HP Laser Toner Collection Unit for China 5LX86A
SCAN SPEED
Scan speed (normal, A4)Up to 15 ipm (b&w), up to 6 ipm (color)
Scan speed duplex (normal, A4)Up to 15 ipm (b&w), up to 6 ipm (color)
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Product description disclaimerDynamic security enabled printer. Only intended to be used with cartridges using an HP original chip. Cartridges using a non-HP chip may not work, and those that work today may not work in the future.
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