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HP 4050n

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Brand HP 2001
Model 4050n
Released Year 2001
Type Printers
Series Laserjet
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP LaserJet 4050n is a monochrome laser printer designed for office environments requiring high-volume printing. It leverages a 25 ppm print speed and 600 dpi resolution, delivering sharp text and efficient output. The printer features an 8 MB standard memory, expandable to 40 MB, ensuring smooth processing of complex print jobs. Connectivity includes a built-in network interface, enabling sharing among multiple users in an office setting. The printer supports multiple paper handling options including a 500-sheet input tray and an optional 1,000-sheet feeder, enhancing productivity. It is compatible with various HP toner cartridges and offers reliable duplex printing capabilities through optional accessories.

Specifications

Memory 16
Output Type Black & White
MPN Does Not Apply
Bundle Listing Yes
Supported Paper Size A4 (210 x 297 mm)
Type Monochrome Laser Printer
Technology Laser
Maximum Resolution 400 x 600 DPI
Model HP LaserJet 4050n
Connectivity Built-in Ethernet (10/100Base-TX), Parallel Port
Black Print Speed 35ppm
Country/Region of Manufacture American Samoa
Product Line HP LaserJet
UPC Does not apply
Release Year 2001
Print Technology Laser
Print Speed Up to 25 ppm (pages per minute)
Print Resolution 600 x 600 dpi
Standard Memory 8 MB
Maximum Memory 40 MB
Processor Speed 300 MHz
Paper Input Capacity 500 sheets standard, optional 1,000-sheet feeder
Paper Output Capacity 250 sheets
Supported Paper Sizes Letter, Legal, Executive, A4, envelopes
Duplex Printing Optional automatic duplexer
Duty Cycle Up to 75,000 pages per month
Dimensions 16.9 x 17.6 x 14.5 inches (WxDxH)
Weight Approximately 30 kg (66 lbs)
Power Consumption Approx. 450 watts printing, 80 watts standby
Operating Systems Supported Windows 95/98/NT/2000, Mac OS 8.6 or later, various UNIX systems
Toner Cartridge HP 92A/92X black toner cartridges

Key Advantages

The HP LaserJet 4050n offers robust networking with its integrated Ethernet port, facilitating seamless multi-user access. Its high-duty cycle of up to 75,000 pages per month supports heavy office workloads effectively. Expandable memory allows handling large and graphic-intensive documents easily. The printer is versatile with multiple paper trays and optional duplex unit, increasing workflow efficiency. Reliable HP toner cartridges ensure consistent print quality and reduce maintenance downtime. Its durable construction and proven HP technology guarantee longevity and minimal operational issues.

Limitations

The HP LaserJet 4050n is limited to monochrome printing, lacking color capabilities. Its print speed, while competitive at release, is slower compared to modern office printers. The initial memory is relatively low and requires expansion for demanding tasks. The printer's dimensions and weight make it less space-efficient in compact office setups. No built-in wireless connectivity is available, relying solely on Ethernet for networking. Also, the device requires periodic maintenance for optimal performance, which may increase total cost of ownership.

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