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Overview:
HP Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP M480f(3QA55A) HPs entry-level Enterprise-class Color MFP with speeds up to 28 ppm and strongest security.
This printer is intended to work only with cartridges that have a new or reused HP chip, and it uses dynamic security measures to block cartridges using a non-HP chip. Periodic firmware updates will maintain the effectiveness of these measures and block cartridges that previously worked. A reused HP chip enables the use of reused, remanufactured, and refilled cartridges
Features:
Easy to use, simple to manage
HP FutureSmart firmware can be updated with the latest features to optimize your investment for years to come.
Centralize control of your printing environment with HP Web Jetadmin- and help build business efficiency.
Easily enable workflows across your fleet with a consistent user experience and intuitive, tablet-like icons.
Set up this MFP fast, and easily manage device settings to help increase efficiency.
The worlds most secure printing
The operating code (BIOS) is automatically checked during startup and repairs itself if compromised.
Common Criteria certified to continually monitor memory activity to detect and stop attacks in real time.
Firmware is automatically checked during startup to determine if its authentic code- digitally signed by HP.
The printers outgoing network connections are inspected to stop suspicious requests and thwart malware.
Safeguard data stored on this MFP- keys, passwords, certificates, and more- with the embedded HP Trusted Platform Module.
Enhanced productivity to empower work teams
Give workgroups what they need to succeed with hundreds of HP and third-party solutions and card reader support.
Optimize workflows, reduce steps and errors, and support mobile workers with optional MFP apps that meet your specific business needs.
Help ensure the security of confidential information with PIN/Pull printing to retrieve print jobs.
Stay connected with an optional accessory for wireless, Bluetooth Low Energy, and NFC touch-to-print.
Easily manage projects directly at the MFP with a customizable 4.3-inch (10.9 cm) color touchscreen.
Sustainability is smart business
Help save paper right out of the box. Two-sided (duplex) printing is set at default for automatic savings.
Help reduce wasted paper and toner by only printing jobs that are truly needed, using HP Roam for Business.
Save energy without sacrificing performance- this MFP is ENERGY STAR and Blue Angel certified.
Leverage HP End of Life Solutions to ensure your Hardware and Supplies are sustainably retired.
(HP recommends that the number of pages per month of imaged output be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including supplies replacement intervals and device life over an extended warranty period.)
Print technology
Laser
Print quality black (best)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Print quality color (best)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Print Resolution Technologies
HP ImageREt 3600, Enhanced (600x600 dpi), Fine Lines (1200x1200 dpi), Quickview (300x300 dpi)
Print languages
HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, HP PostScript level 3 emulation, native PDF printing (v 1.7), Apple AirPrint
Display
4.3" diagonal Color TFT-LCD back lit 480 RGB (H) x 272 (V)
Processor speed
800 MHz
Automatic paper sensor
No
Replacement cartridges
AMS: For distribution and use in North America and Latin America only: HP 414A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,400 pages) W2020A HP 414A Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,100 pages) W2021A HP 414A Yellow Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,100 pages) W2022A HP 414A Magenta Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,100 pages) W2023A HP 414X High Yield Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~7,500 pages) W2020X HP 414X High Yield Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6,000 pages) W2021X HP 414X High Yield Yellow Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6,000 pages) W2022X HP 414X High Yield Magenta Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6,000 pages) W2023X EMEA: For distribution and use in Europe, Middle East, Russia, CIS, and Africa only: HP 415A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,400 pages) W2030A HP 415A Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,100 pages) W2031A HP 415A Yellow Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,100 pages) W2032A HP 415A Magenta Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,100 pages) W2033A HP 415X High Yield Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~7,500 pages) W2030X HP 415X High Yield Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6,000 pages) W2031X HP 415X High Yield Yellow Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6,000 pages) W2032X HP 415X High Yield Magenta Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6,000 pages) W2033X APJ: For distribution and use in Asia Pacific only: HP 416A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,400 pages) W2040A HP 416A Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,100 pages) W2041A HP 416A Yellow Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,100 pages) W2042A HP 416A Magenta Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2,100 pages) W2043A HP 416X High Yield Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~7,500 pages) W2040X HP 416X High Yield Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6,000 pages) W2041X HP 416X High Yield Yellow Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6,000 pages) W2042X HP 416X High Yield Magenta Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6,000 pages) W2043X
Connectivity
Mobile printing capability
HP ePrint
Apple AirPrint
Mopria Certified
Wi-Fi Direct Printing
NFC Touch-to-print (optional)
Roam capable for easy printing
PrinterOn Print
Wireless capability
Optional, enabled with purchase of a wireless hardware accessory. Dual band Wireless Station and Wi-Fi Direct functionality available with HP Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless Accessory 3JN69A
Connectivity, standard
2 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Host
1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Device
1 Gigabyte Ethernet 10/100/1000T network
1 FAX
Connectivity, optional
HP Jetdirect LAN Accessory 8FP31A
HP Jetdirect 3100w BLE/NFC/Wireless Accessory 3JN69A
Minimum system requirements
2 GB available hard disk space Internet connection or USB port Internet browser. For additional OS hardware requirements see microsoft.com
2 GB available hard drive space Internet connection or USB port Internet browser. For additional OS hardware requirements see apple.com
Compatible operating systems
Windows Client OS (32/64 bit)-, Win10, Win8.1, Win7 Ultimate, Mobile OS-, iOS, Android, Mac-, Apple MacOS High Sierra v10.13, Apple MacOS Mojave v10.14, Apple MacOS Catalina v10.15, Discrete PCL6 Printer Driver-, For more information on the supported operating systems go to http://support.hp.com, Enter your product name and search, Click on User Guides and enter your product name and search for User Guide, Search for your (Product Name) - User Guide, Search for the Supported Operating Systems section, UPD PCL6 / PS Printer Drivers, Supported Operating systems
Tray 1: 60 to 176 g/m² (up to 200 g/m² with postcards and HP Color laser glossy photo papers)
Tray 2: 60 to 163 g/m² (up to 176 g/m² with postcards, up to 200 g/m² HP Color laser glossy photo papers): optional Tray 3: 60 to 163 g/m² (up to 176 g/m² with postcards, up to 150 g/m² Glossy media)
Automatic duplexer: 60 to 163 g/m²
Media weights, supported ADF
50 to 120 g/m²
Scanner specifications
Scanner type
Flatbed, ADF
Scan resolution, optical
Up to 600 dpi
Scan size, maximum
216 x 297 mm
Scan size (ADF), maximum
216 x 356 mm
Scan size (ADF), minimum
127 x 178 mm
Scan speed (normal, A4)
Up to 29 ppm/46 ipm (b&w), up to 20 ppm/35 ipm (color)
(Scan speeds measured from ADF. Actual processing speeds may vary depending on scan resolution, network conditions, computer performance, and application software.)
Recommended monthly scan volume
900 to 4800
Duplex ADF scanning
Yes, single pass duplexing ADF
Automatic document feeder capacity
Standard, 50 sheets
Digital sending standard features
Scan to E-mail
Save-to-Network Folder
Save-to-USB drive
Scan-to-Sharepoint
Send to FTP
Send to Internet Fax
Local Address Book
SMTP over SSL
Blank Page Removal
Edge Erase
Auto Color Sense
Auto Crop To Content
Compact PDF
File Format Supported
JPG
MTIFF
PDF
PDF/A
TIFF
XPS
Copier specifications
Copy speed (normal)
Black: Up to 27 cpm
Color: Up to 27 cpm
Copy resolution (black text)
Up to 600 dpi
Copy resolution (color text and graphics)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Copy reduce / enlarge settings
25 to 400%
Copies, maximum
Up to 9999 copies
Fax specifications
Faxing
Yes
Fax transmission speed
33.6 kbps (maximum), 14.4 kbps (default)
(Based on standard ITU-T test image #1 at standard resolution. More complicated pages or higher resolution will take longer and use more memory.)
Fax memory
Dependent on the amount of available disk space
Fax Resolution Black (best)
Up to 300 x 300 dpi
Fax Speed Dials, Maximum Number
Up to 1000 numbers
Fax Broadcast Locations
0
Power and operating requirements
Power
Input voltage: 100 to 127 VAC, 60 Hz, Input voltage: 200 to 240 VAC, 50 Hz (Not dual voltage, product varies by part number with # Option code identifier)
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