
HP LaserJet 1200
Brand | HP 2003 |
Model | C7044A#401 |
Released Year | 2003 |
Type | Printers |
Series | Laserjet |
Printing Technology | Monochrome Laser |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The HP LaserJet 1200 is a monochrome laser printer designed for office environments requiring reliable, efficient printing.
It utilizes laser printing technology with a resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi, providing sharp black-and-white prints.
The printer supports print speeds up to 16 pages per minute, suitable for moderate volume tasks.
Equipped with a standard 8 MB RAM, it processes print jobs efficiently through the HP JetDirect connectivity options including USB and parallel ports.
Its compact design includes a 250-sheet input tray and 100-sheet output bin, making it practical for small to medium offices.
The device operates on HP PCL 5e and PostScript 3 emulation printer languages, enabling compatibility with various document types.
Specifications
MPN | C7044A#401 |
UPC | 0725184632198 |
Model | LaserJet 1200 |
Technology | Laser |
Connectivity | Parallel (IEEE 1284), USB 1.0/1.1 |
Output Type | Black & White |
Type | Workgroup Printer |
Product Line | HP LaserJet |
Weight | 22.24lb. |
Depth | 19.2in |
Height | 14in |
Width | 16.3in |
Max. Memory | 72MB |
Platform | M·A·C, PC Products, UNIX |
Extend Printer Technology | Laser |
Duplex Printout | Manual |
Installed RAM | 8MB |
Data Link Protocol | IEEE 1284, Parallel |
Color | White |
Computer Operating System | Apple Mac OS 7 |
Form Factor | Desktop |
Media Type | Envelopes, Glossy Paper, Labels, Plain Paper |
Max Resolution (Bw) | 1200x1200DPI |
Monthly Duty Volume | 10000 Pages |
Max Media Size | Legal (216x356 Mm, 8.5x14in) |
Black Print Speed | 15ppm |
First Page Out Time | 10 Seconds |
Printing Technology | Monochrome Laser |
Print Speed | Up to 16 ppm (pages per minute) |
Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi |
Memory | 8 MB RAM |
Input Capacity | 250 sheets |
Output Capacity | 100 sheets |
Supported Languages | HP PCL 5e, PostScript 3 Emulation |
Monthly Duty Cycle | Up to 8,000 pages |
Display | LED indicators |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 14.8 x 14.6 x 8.4 inches (37.5 x 37 x 21.3 cm) |
Power Consumption | Around 350 watts printing, 6 watts standby |
Operating Systems Support | Windows, Mac OS, Linux (via drivers) |
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Key Advantages
The HP LaserJet 1200 offers reliable monochrome laser printing with professional-quality output.
Its compact footprint saves office space while delivering consistent performance.
Supports multiple connectivity options including USB and parallel ports for easy integration.
Relatively fast print speeds at 16 ppm allow quick document handling.
Compatible with a range of operating systems due to PCL 5e and PostScript support.
Ease of use with straightforward controls and a simple paper loading mechanism.
Limitations
Limited to black and white printing; no color support available.
Modest memory of 8 MB can restrict handling of very large or complex print jobs.
Print resolution is capped at 600 dpi, less sharp than more recent models.
Lacks advanced connectivity options like Ethernet or wireless networking.
Maximum daily duty cycle is low compared to newer enterprise printers.
Does not support automatic duplex (double-sided) printing without manual intervention.
FAQ
What type of printing technology does the HP LaserJet 1200 use?
The HP LaserJet 1200 uses monochrome laser printing technology.
What is the maximum print speed of this printer?
It can print up to 16 pages per minute.
Does the HP LaserJet 1200 support color printing?
No, it only supports black and white printing.
What connectivity options are available for the HP LaserJet 1200?
It includes USB and parallel port connections.
Is automatic duplex printing supported?
No, it does not support automatic duplex printing.
Is the HP LaserJet 1200 still being manufactured?
No, this model has been discontinued.
What operating systems are compatible with the HP LaserJet 1200?
It supports a wide range of systems through PCL 5e and PostScript 3 emulation.
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