
HP M426fdn
Brand | HP 2015 |
Model | M426fdn |
Released Year | 2015 |
Type | Printers |
Series | M426 |
Controller Type | Vera |
Item Weight | 28.4 pounds |
Maximum Media Size | 8.5 x 14 inch |
Maximum Color Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi |
Product Dimensions | 15.35 x 16.54 x 12.72 inches |
Status | Active |
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Overview
The HP LaserJet Pro M426fdn is a monochrome multifunction printer released in 2017, designed to handle printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities optimized for medium-sized office environments.
This model utilizes HP's LaserJet printing technology with a print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, ensuring crisp and professional document output.
Equipped with a 600 MHz processor and 256 MB of RAM, the M426fdn provides reliable performance with print speeds up to 38 pages per minute for black-and-white documents.
It supports automatic duplex printing, reducing paper consumption and enhancing efficiency.
Connectivity options include USB 2.0, Ethernet networking, supporting integration into office networks for shared access.
The device features a 50-sheet automatic document feeder and a 350-sheet input tray capacity helping to reduce manual intervention during high volume printing tasks.
Specifications
Controller Type | Vera |
Maximum Media Size | 8.5 x 14 inch |
Print media | Paper (plain) |
Scanner Type | Sheetfed |
Max Input Sheet Capacity | 250 |
Max Copy Speed (Black & White) | 40 ppm |
Display Type | LCD |
Compatible Devices | Laptops, PC |
Maximum Color Print Resolution | 600 x 600 dpi |
Sheet Size | 5 inch x 8 |
Maximum Black and White Print Resolution | 1200 dpi |
Warranty Type | Seller |
Dual-sided printing | Yes |
Max copy resolution black-white | 1200 dpi |
Duplex | Automatic |
Hardware Interface | USB |
Ink Color | black |
Resolution | 600 x 600 |
Additional Printer functions | Copy, Fax, Scan |
Control Method | App |
Number of Trays | 2 |
Processor Count | 1 |
Number of USB 2 Ports | 1 |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
UPC | 888793340561 |
Printer Ink Type | toner, black |
Global Trade Identification Number | 00888793340561 |
Memory Storage Capacity | 256 MB |
Product Dimensions | 15.35 x 16.54 x 12.72 inches |
Item Weight | 28.4 pounds |
Manufacturer | HP |
Item model number | M426fdn |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Date First Available | August 21, 2015 |
Printer Type | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer |
Print Speed | Up to 38 pages per minute (ppm) |
Print Resolution | Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi |
Processor | 600 MHz |
Memory | 256 MB RAM |
Connectivity | USB 2.0, Ethernet 10/100Base-TX |
Automatic Duplex | Yes |
Input Capacity | 350 sheets standard input tray, 50-sheet automatic document feeder |
Output Capacity | 150 sheets face down |
Functions | Print, Scan, Copy, Fax |
Scan Resolution | Up to 1200 dpi (optical) |
Fax Speed | 33.6 kbps |
Display | 2-line LCD |
Supported Operating Systems | Windows, Mac OS, Linux |
Dimensions | 386 x 401 x 308 mm (W x D x H) |
Weight | Approximately 12.5 kg |
Toner Cartridge | HP 26A (CF226A) Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge |
Power Consumption | Approx. 415 Watts (printing), 8.4 Watts (ready) |
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Key Advantages
The HP M426fdn offers fast printing speeds up to 38 ppm, significantly improving office productivity.
Its automatic duplex printing capability reduces paper costs and environmental impact.
Multifunction features including scan, copy, and fax provide comprehensive document management in one device.
Networking capability via Ethernet allows multiple users to easily share the device across an office.
The high input tray capacity minimizes the frequency of paper reloading, suitable for busy workspaces.
Compact design fits well into office setups without demanding excessive space.
Limitations
The printer supports only monochrome printing, limiting color document production.
It has relatively modest memory capacity (256 MB) which may affect handling of large or complex print jobs.
The absence of wireless connectivity restricts flexible mobile or remote printing options.
Scanner resolution is basic for standard office tasks but may not suit high-resolution scanning needs.
The device does not support newer connectivity protocols such as USB 3.0 or wireless interfaces.
Replacement toner cartridges may have limited yield compared to some latest models, resulting in more frequent replacements.
FAQ
What types of documents can the HP M426fdn print?
The HP M426fdn supports monochrome text and graphics documents with high-quality laser printing, suitable for standard office documents such as reports, letters, and forms.
Does the HP M426fdn support wireless printing?
No, the HP M426fdn does not have built-in wireless connectivity but supports Ethernet networking for sharing across wired office networks.
What is the maximum paper capacity of the HP M426fdn?
The printer has a main input tray capacity of 350 sheets and a 50-sheet automatic document feeder for scanning or copying tasks.
Can the HP M426fdn scan and fax documents?
Yes, the M426fdn is a multifunction device that supports scanning and faxing in addition to printing and copying.
What is the print speed of the HP M426fdn?
The printer delivers up to 38 pages per minute in black-and-white print mode.
Is automatic duplex printing available on this model?
Yes, the M426fdn supports automatic duplex (double-sided) printing which helps reduce paper usage.
What toner cartridge is compatible with the HP M426fdn?
The device uses HP 26A (CF226A) Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge specifically designed for this printer.
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