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HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 MFP M525DN
7.7 out of 10

HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 MFP M525DN

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Specifications

Feature
Value
Comment
Printer specifications
Functions
Print, copy, scan, digital send, easy access USB drive, (optional fax, advanced digital send, wireless)
Print speed, black (normal)
Up to 42 ppm
Print speed
Measured using ISO/IEC 24734, excludes first set of test documents. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.
Printer page yield
Declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752. Actual yields vary considerably based on images printed and other factors. For more information, visit http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies
First page out (ready) black
As fast as 8.5 sec
Resolution (black)
Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Resolution technology
HP ProRes 1200 (1200 x 1200 dpi), HP FastRes 1200 (1200 dpi quality), HP Resolution Enhancement technology, 600 x 600 dpi, 300 x300 dpi
Monthly duty cycle
Up to 75,000 pages
Monthly 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 page volume
2000 to 6000
Recommended monthly page volume
HP recommends that the number of pages per month of imaged output be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including supplies replacement intervals and device life over an extended warranty period.
Print Technology
Laser
Display
8.0" (20.3 cm) touchscreen, SVGA LCD (color graphics)
Processor speed
800 MHz
Number of print cartridges
1 (black)
Replacement cartridges
HP 55A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge with Smart Printing (yield ~6000 pages) CE255A; HP 55X Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge with Smart Printing (yield ~13,500 pages) CE255X
Automatic paper sensor
No
Paper trays, standard
2
Paper trays, maximum
4
Print languages
HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5 (HP PCL 5 driver available from the Web only), HP Postscript Level 3 emulation, native PDF printing (v 1.4)
Product Differentiator
Base MFP.
Connectivity
HP ePrint capability
Yes
Connectivity, standard
2 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Host; 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Device; 1 Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000T network; 1 Foreign Interface; 1 Hardware Integration Pocket; 2 Internal USB Host
Connectivity, optional
HP Jetdirect ew2500 802.11b/g Wireless Print Server J8021A; HP Jetdirect 2700w USB Wireless Print Server J8026A (available in 2012)
Network ready
Standard (built-in Gigabit Ethernet)
Ports
2 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Host; 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Device; 1 Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000T network; 1 Foreign Interface; 1 Hardware Integration Pocket; 2 Internal USB Host
Security
Management security: SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, 802.1X authentication (EAP- PEAP, EAP-TLS), IPP over TLS, IPsec/Firewall with Certificate, Pre-Shared Key Authentication, and Kerberos Authentication; Support for WJA-10 IPsec Configuration using IPsec Plug-in; Compatible with HP Imaging & Printing Security Center
Minimum system requirements
Microsoft® Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, Windows® XP (SP2+), Windows Server® 2003 (SP1+), Windows Server® 2008, Windows Server® 2008 R2; 200 MB available hard disk space; operating system compatible hardware system requirements, see http://www.microsoft.com
Minimum system requirements
Mac OS X v10.5, 10.6, 10.7; 200 MB available hard disk space; operating system compatible hardware system requirements, see http://www.apple.com
Compatible operating systems
Microsoft® Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, Windows XP® (SP2+), Windows® Server 2003 (SP1+), Windows® Server 2008 (32 and 64-bit), Windows® Server 2008 R2 (64-bit); Mac OS X v10.5, 10.6, 10.7; For the latest operating system support see: Citrix and Windows® Terminal Services (http://www.hp.com/go/upd); Novell (http://www.novell.com/iprint); Linux (http://www.hplip.net); UNIX (http://www.hp.com/go/unix, http://www.hp.com/go/unixmodelscripts, http://www.hp.com/go/jetdirectunix_software); SAP device types (http://www.hp.com/go/sap/drivers, http://www.hp.com/go/sap/print); HP ePrint Mobile Driver (http://www.hp.com/go/eprintmobiledriver)
Memory specs
Memory card compatibility
None
Memory, standard
1 GB
Memory, maximum
1 GB
Printer management
HP Web Jetadmin, HP Utility (Mac)
Supported network protocols
IPv4/IPv6: Apple Bonjour Compatible (Mac OS v10.2.4 or higher), SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, TFTP, Port 9100, LPD, WS Discovery, IPP, Secure-IPP, XMPP, IPsec/Firewall; IPv6: DHCPv6, MLDv1, ICMPv6; IPv4: Auto-IP, SLP, Telnet, IGMPv2, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, IP Direct Mode, WS Print
Hard disk
Standard, embedded solid state drive, minimum 8 GB*; AES 128 firmware encryption of job data; Secure erase capabilities (Secure Cryptographic Erase-Job Data, Secure ATA Erase-Disk).*For high-volume, complex copy jobs or high volume job storage, HP recommends the HP LaserJet 500 MFP M525f with higher storage capacity. Note: U.S. government sku (option #201) includes FIPS 140-2 validated hard disk, minimum 320 GB
Paper handling
Paper handling input, standard
100-sheet multipurpose tray, 500-sheet input tray 2, 50-sheet automatic document feeder
Paper handling output, standard
250-sheet output bin, 100-sheet rear output bin
Duplex printing
Automatic (standard)
Envelope input capacity
Up to 10 envelopes
Finished output handling
Sheetfed
Media sizes supported
Tray 1: Letter, legal, statement, executive, oficio, 3 x 5 in, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in, 5 x 8 in, envelopes (No. 9, No. 10, Monarch); Tray 2, optional 500-sheet tray (3, 4): letter, legal, statement, executive, oficio, 5 x 7, 5 x 8
Media sizes supported
Tray 1: A4, A5, A6, RA4, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 10x15 cm, 16K, Postcard (JIS), DPostcard (JIS), Envelope (B5, C5, C6, DL); Tray 2, optional 500-sheet tray (3, 4): A4, A5, A6, RA4, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 10x15 cm, 16K, Postcard (JIS), DPostcard (JIS)
Media sizes, custom
Tray 1: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in; tray 2, optional 500-sheet tray (3, 4): 4.1 x 5.8 to 8.5 x 14 in
Media types
Paper (bond, color, letterhead, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough); envelopes, labels, cardstock, transparencies, user-defined
Supported media weight
Tray 1: 14 to 53 lb (straight-through paper path for special media and heavier stock); tray 2, optional 500-sheet tray (3, 4): 14 to 32 lb
Media weights by paper path
Tray 1: 52 to 199 g/m² (straight through paper path for special media); tray 2, optional 500-sheet tray (3, 4): 52 to 120 g/m²
Scanner specifications
Scanner type
Flatbed, ADF
Scan file format
PDF, JPEG, TIFF, MTIFF, XPS, PDF/A
Scan resolution, hardware
Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Scan resolution, optical
Up to 600 dpi
Scan size (flatbed), maximum
8.5 x 14 in
Scan size (ADF), maximum
8.5 x 14 in
Duplex ADF scanning
Yes, reversing ADF
ADF Capacity
Standard 50, sheets
Digital sending features
Scan to E-mail; Save-to-Network Folder; Save-to-USB drive; Send to FTP; Send to Internet Fax; Local Address Book; SMTP over SSL
Digital send file Formats
Digital Send: PDF, JPEG, TIFF, MTIFF, XPS, PDF/A; Scan to easy access USB: PDF, JPEG, TIFF, MTIFF, XPS, PDF/A; Print from easy access USB: PDF, PS, Print Ready files (.prn, .pcl, .cht)
Copier specifications
Copy speed black (normal)
Up to 42 cpm
Copy resolution (black text)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi (flatbed), 300 x 600 dpi (ADF)
Copy resolution (colour text and graphics)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi (flatbed), 300 x 600 dpi (ADF)
Copy reduce / enlarge settings
25 to 400%
Copies, maximum
Up to 9999 copies
Fax specs
Faxing
Optional
Power & operating requirements
Power consumption
780 watts (printing), 785 watts (copying), 30 watts (ready), 9.6 watts (sleep), 0.9 watts (auto-off), 0.2 watts (off)
Power consumption
Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do not convert operating voltages. This will damage the printer and void the product warranty. Power consumption value in Auto-Off mode is for Auto-Off/Wake on network and depends on customer network switch capability, user configuration and network activity and may require a firmware upgrade. Off-mode power may vary while checking network packets for print jobs.
Energy efficiency
ENERGY STAR® qualified
Operating temperature range
50 to 90.5ºF
Operating humidity range
30 to 70% RH
Power
110-volt input voltage: 100 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz (+/- 2 Hz), 8.5 A; (Option #AZZ) 220-volt input voltage: 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz (+/- 2 Hz), 4.5 A (Not dual voltage, power supply varies by part number with # Option code identifier)
Dimensions & weight
Dimensions (W x D x H)
20.3 x 21.6 x 22.7 in
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)
20.3 x 28.2 x 22.7 in (ADF jam door closed, multipurpose tray open, extension out, legal extension flipped)
Weight
64.9 lb
Package weight
78.3 lb
What's included
What's in the box
HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 MFP M525dn (includes built-in automatic two-sided printing, HP Jetdirect Gigabit Ethernet embedded print server, embedded solid state drive); power cord; HP 55A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge, full capacity (~6000 pages); software and documentation on CD-ROM; Getting Started Guide, support flyer, Warranty Guide (where applicable)
Cable included
No, please purchase USB cable separately
Warranty
One-year, onsite warranty; one-year technical phone support, chat, and e-mail
Software included
Windows Installer, HP PCL 6 discrete driver, Mac Installer, HP Postscript emulation driver
Release Date
First seen
22 April 2012