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Hewlett Packard Inkjet Printers CZ256A

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Brand Hewlett Packard Inkjet Printers 2018
Model CZ256A
Released Year 2018
Type Printers
Series M651
Item Weight 325 pounds
Maximum Color Print Resolution 1200 x 1200 dpi
Product Dimensions 20.6 x 21.3 x 16.5 inches
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP LaserJet M651 (CZ256A) is a monochrome laser printer series designed for high-volume office environments. It features a powerful 800 MHz processor paired with 256 MB of standard RAM, expandable up to 768 MB, enabling efficient handling of complex print jobs. The printer supports print speeds of up to 50 pages per minute (ppm) with a resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi, delivering sharp and clear text documents. Connectivity options include USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T network, and optional wireless modules for flexible integration. It utilizes HP's long-life toner cartridges, supporting up to 33,000 pages per cartridge, minimizing downtime and replacement frequency. The device supports various media types and sizes, including letter, legal, and envelopes, making it versatile for diverse office printing needs.

The printer's built-in security features include secure printing, password protection, and network security protocols, ensuring data integrity. The device is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, supporting multiple print languages like PCL 5e, PCL 6, and PostScript Level 3 emulation. Its large 650-sheet input tray and optional additional trays allow total input capacity of up to 2,300 sheets, making it ideal for bulk printing demands. The M651 engine is designed for durability, offering a monthly duty cycle of up to 250,000 pages and a recommended monthly volume between 4,000 and 30,000 pages. The printer also supports duplex printing (optional), saving paper and reducing environmental impact.

Specifications

Printer Type Monochrome Laser Printer
Processor Speed 800 MHz
Standard Memory 256 MB
Maximum Memory 768 MB
Print Speed Up to 50 ppm (black)
Print Resolution 1200 x 1200 dpi
Monthly Duty Cycle Up to 250,000 pages
Recommended Monthly Volume 4,000 to 30,000 pages
Connectivity USB 2.0, Gigabit Ethernet, Optional Wireless
Supported Print Languages PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript Level 3 Emulation
Input Capacity 650 sheets (standard), expandable up to 2,300 sheets
Output Capacity 500 sheets
Duplex Printing Optional (requires hardware accessory)
Supported Media Types Plain paper, envelopes, labels, cardstock
Media Sizes Supported Letter, Legal, Executive, Envelope #10, and others
Toner Cartridge Yield Up to 33,000 pages
Operating Systems Windows, macOS, Linux
Dimensions (W x D x H) Approx. 17.5 x 20.9 x 15 inches
Weight Approx. 30 kg
Security Features Secure printing, password protection, network security protocols
Included Components Printer
Print media Paper (plain)
Scanner Type Not relevant for this product
Max Input Sheet Capacity 250
Max Copy Speed (Black & White) 45 ppm
Compatible Devices PC
Maximum Color Print Resolution 1200 x 1200 dpi
Sheet Size 3 inch x 5 Inches, 8.5 inch x 14 Inches
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution 1200 dpi
Warranty Type 90 days limited warranty
Dual-sided printing Yes
Wattage 740 watts
Max copy resolution color 1200 x 1200 dpi
Max copy resolution black-white 1200 dpi
Duplex Automatic
Hardware Interface Ethernet, USB
Ink Color Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Additional Printer functions Print Only
Control Method App
Number of Trays 1
Processor Count 1
Total USB Ports 1
Specific Uses For Product Office
UPC 748926430647
Product Dimensions 20.6 x 21.3 x 16.5 inches
Item Weight 325 pounds
Item model number CZ256A
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer No
Date First Available June 28, 2018
Manufacturer Hewlett Packard Inkjet Printers

Key Advantages

The HP LaserJet M651 excels with high print speed reaching up to 50 ppm, enhancing productivity in busy office settings.

Its print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi ensures professional-quality text and graphics output.

Expandable memory up to 768 MB allows seamless handling of complex documents and large print jobs.

Flexible connectivity options, including Gigabit Ethernet and USB 2.0, support diverse office network setups.

High-capacity toner cartridges contribute to low running costs and reduced maintenance frequency.

Robust build quality and high monthly duty cycle make it a reliable choice for large workgroups and enterprises.

Limitations

The HP LaserJet M651 is limited to monochrome printing, which restricts output to black and white only.

Duplex printing functionality is optional and may require additional hardware installation.

The printer is relatively large and heavy, potentially limiting placement options in smaller office spaces.

Initial purchase cost and optional accessory costs can be high compared to entry-level printers.

Limited support for mobile printing standards; does not natively support Wi-Fi Direct or NFC without optional accessories.

Control panel interface is basic and may lack intuitive touchscreen controls found in newer models.

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