HP Color Laser MFP 178nw (4ZB96A)

HP Color Laser MFP 178nw (4ZB96A) All tech specs
Functions

Print, copy, scan
Print speed black (ISO, A4)

Up to 18 ppm *

Print Speed Color (ISO)

Up to 4 ppm *

First page out black (letter, ready)

*  (Measured using ISO/IEC 17629. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.)
First page out black (A4, ready)

As fast as 12.4 sec *  (Measured using ISO/IEC 17629. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.)
First page out color (letter, ready)

*  (Measured using ISO/IEC 17629. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.)
First page out color (A4, ready)

As fast as 25.3 sec * (Measured using ISO/IEC 17629. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.)
Duplex printing

Manual (driver support provided)
Duty cycle (monthly, letter)

Up to 20,000 pages (Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output.)
Duty cycle (monthly, A4)

Up to 20,000 pages (Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output.)
Recommended monthly page volume

100 to 500 * (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 quality black (best)

Up to 600 x 600 dpi 4 bits
Print quality color (best)

Up to 600 x 600 dpi 4 bits
Print languages

SPL
Print technology

Laser
Connectivity, standard

Hi-speed USB 2.0 port; Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-Tx network port; Wireless 802.11 b/g/n
Mobile printing capability

HP Smart App; Apple AirPrint™; Mobile Apps; Mopria™ Certified; Wi-Fi® Direct Printing; Google Cloud Print™ * May require a firmware upgrade to be compatible, download at http://www.hp.com/go/support
Network capabilities

Via built-in 10/100 Base-TX networking
Wireless capability

Yes, built-in Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Minimum System Requirements for Macintosh

OS X v10.11 or newer, 1.5 GB available hard disk space, Internet, USB
Minimum System Requirements

Windows 7 or newer, Intel® Pentium® IV 1 GHz 32/64-bit processor or higher, 1 GB RAM, 16 GB available hard disk space
Digital sending standard features

Scan to WSD; PC Scan
Display

2-Line LCD
Processor speed

800 MHz
Maximum Memory

128 MB

Memory

128 MB

Compatible Operating Systems

Windows 11; Windows 8; macOS 10.11 El Capitan; macOS 10.12 Sierra; macOS 10.13 High Sierra; macOS 10.14 Mojave * (Windows 10 or higher)
Paper handling input, standard

150 sheet input tray
Paper handling output, standard

50 sheet output bin
Finished output handling

Sheetfed
Media types

Plain, Light, Heavy, Extra Heavy, Coloured, Preprinted, Recycle, Labels, Bond, Glossy
Media sizes supported

Tray1: A4; A5; A6; B5 (JIS); Oficio 216 x 340. Tray2: Not supported; Optional Automatic duplexer: Not supported
Media sizes, custom

76 x 148.5 to 216 x 356 mm
Scanner type

Flatbed
Scan file format

PDF, JPG, TIFF

Enhanced scanning resolution

Up to 19,200 dpi
Scan resolution, optical

Up to 600 × 600 dpi (300 dpi for Mac OS)
Scan resolution, hardware

Up to 4,800 x 4,800 dpi
Scan size, maximum

216 x 297 mm
Scan technology

Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)

Up to 14 cpm *

Copy speed (color, normal quality, A4)

Up to 4 cpm *

Copy resolution (black text)

Up to 600 x 600 dpi (flatbed); Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Copy resolution (color text and graphics)

Up to 600 x 600 dpi (flatbed); Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Copies, maximum

Up to 999 copies
Copy reduce / enlarge settings

25 to 400%
Copier settings

Copies; Original Size; Reduce/Enlarge; Darkness; Original Type; Collation; 2-Up; 4-Up; ID Copy; Adjust Background; Auto Fit Copy; Colour Mode
Faxing

No
Power consumption

300 watts (active printing), 38 watts (ready), 1.9 watts (sleep), 0.2 watts (manual off), 0.2 watts (auto off/manual on) *

Power

220-volt input voltage: 220 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Operating humidity range

10 to 80% RH (non-condensing)
Recommended operating humidity range

20 to 70% RH (non-condensing)
Operating temperature range

10 to 30°C
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) number

0.876 kWh/Week (Blue Angel); 1.093 kWh/Week (Energy Star) * (Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do not convert operating voltages. This will damage the printer and void the product warranty. Energy Star value typically based on measurement of 115V device and 230V for Blue Angel.)
Energy savings feature technology

HP Auto-Off Technology
Ecolabels

CECP

Energy star certified

No
Safety

IEC 60950-1:2005+A1:2009+A2 2013 (International); EN 60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A1:2010+A12:2011+A2:2013 (EU); IEC/EN 60825-1:2014 (Class 1 Laser Product); EN 62479:2010 /IEC 62749:2010; Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC with CE Mark (Europe); GS Certificate (Germany, Europe); Compliance with Laser safety standards 21 CFR 1002.10 and 1002.11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser notice No. 50, dated June 24, 2007; Other safety approvals as required by individual countries
Security management

Password-protected network embedded Web server; Enable/disable Network ports; SNMPv1 community password change; SNMPV2&V3; IPSec; Filtering : MAC, IPv4, IPv6
Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)

406 x 363 x 288.7 mm * (Dimensions vary as per configuration)
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)

406 x 422.9 x 288.7 mm *  (Dimensions vary as per configuration)
Weight

12.94 kg * (Weight varies as per configuration)
What's in the box

HP Color Laser MFP 178nw; Preinstalled introductory HP Laser Printer Black print cartridge (700 pages); HP Laser Printer Cyan print cartridge (500 pages); HP Laser Printer Yellow print cartridge (500 pages); HP Laser Printer Magenta print cartridge (500 pages); Imaging drum; Toner collection unit; Setup poster; Reference guide; Support flyer; Warranty guide; No CD-ROM; Power cord; USB cable *

Print Cartridges/Bottle, Number

4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow)
Replacement cartridges

HP 117A Black Original Laser Toner Cartridge (1,000 pages) W2070A; HP 117A Cyan Original Laser Toner Cartridge (700 pages) W2071A; HP 117A Yellow Original Laser Toner Cartridge (700 pages) W2072A; HP 117A Magenta Original Laser Toner Cartridge (700 pages) W2073A (Average colour composite (C/M/Y) and black declared yields based on ISO/IEC 19798 and continuous printing. Actual yields vary considerably based on images printed and other factors. For details see http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies.)
Manufacturer Warranty

One-year limited hardware warranty; For more info please visit us at https://www.support.hp.com