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HP LaserJet 4200

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Brand HP 2002
Model Q2426A
Released Year 2002
Type Printers
Series Laserjet
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The HP LaserJet 4200 Q2426A is a monochrome laser printer designed for small to medium-sized offices, released in 2002. It supports print speeds of up to 40 pages per minute, offering efficient high-volume printing with a resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi for sharp text output. The printer features a 600 MHz processor with 64 MB RAM standard, expandable to 320 MB, facilitating faster processing of complex print jobs. The device supports PCL 6, PostScript Level 2 emulation, and direct PDF printing to ensure versatile compatibility with various operating systems and file types. Connectivity options include Fast Ethernet network, parallel, and USB ports, enabling flexible integration into office workflows. It has a standard input capacity of 600 sheets, expandable to 2,100 sheets using optional trays, suitable for high-demand environments.

Specifications

MPN Q2426A
UPC 0808736313889
Model LaserJet 4200
Technology Laser
Connectivity Fast Ethernet, USB 2.0, Parallel Port
Output Type Black & White
Type Workgroup Printer
Product Line HP LaserJet
Weight Approx. 31.3 lbs (14.2 kg)
Depth 17.3in
Height 14.42in
Width 16.23in
Max. Memory 416MB
Platform PC Products
Extend Printer Technology Laser
Duplex Printout Optional
Installed RAM 48MB
Color White
Computer Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Home, Microsoft Windows 2000
Form Factor Stationary
Media Type Envelopes, Bond Paper, Transparencies, Labels, Plain Paper, Cards, Recycled Paper
Max Resolution (Bw) 1200x1200DPI
Panel Monochrome LCD
Monthly Duty Volume 0 Pages
Max Media Size A4 (210x297mm)
Black Print Speed 35ppm
Media Capacity 500 Sheets
First Page Out Time Less than 10 seconds
Release Date November, 2002
Printer Type Monochrome Laser Printer
Print Speed Up to 40 pages per minute (ppm)
Print Resolution 1200 x 1200 dpi
Processor Speed 600 MHz
Memory Standard 64 MB, expandable to 320 MB
Supported Languages PCL 6, PostScript Level 2 Emulation, Direct PDF
Input Capacity Standard 600 sheets, expandable to 2,100 sheets
Output Capacity 500 sheets
Dimensions 15.4 x 16.9 x 14.6 inches (HxWxD)
Duty Cycle Up to 150,000 pages per month
Power Consumption Approx. 500 watts maximum
Operating Systems Support Windows, macOS, Unix, Linux
Finishing Options Optional stapler, input and output trays

Key Advantages

The HP LaserJet 4200 offers high-speed printing at up to 40 ppm, significantly reducing wait times for large print jobs. It delivers professional-quality text and graphics with 1200 dpi resolution, enhancing document clarity. The printer's expandable memory accommodates complex documents and large files effortlessly. Multiple connectivity choices, including network capabilities, help multiple users share the device seamlessly. Its robust build ensures reliable operation and durability under heavy office use. Additionally, the high-capacity input trays minimize the need for frequent paper refills, improving productivity.

Limitations

The HP LaserJet 4200 is monochrome only, limiting it to black-and-white printing, which restricts use for color documents. Its large physical size requires substantial office space, making it less suitable for small or crowded environments. The printer does not support wireless connectivity natively, which may hinder flexibility in modern network setups. Compared to newer models, the device consumes relatively more power, impacting energy efficiency. Replacement toner cartridges and parts may be increasingly difficult to source due to the model's age. Finally, it lacks some advanced finishing features like automatic duplexing in standard configurations, requiring optional accessories.

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