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HP Color LaserJet Pro M452nw

HP Color LaserJet Pro M452nw

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FunctionsPrint
  • Print only, wireless
  • Print speed letter: Up to 28 ppm (black and color)
  • 2 paper trays (standard)
  • Uses toner with JetIntelligenceSee all Specs
Product # CF388A#BGJ
Ideal printing performance and robust security for how you work. This capable color printer finishes jobs faster and delivers comprehensive security to guard against threats.[1] Original HP Toner cartridges with JetIntelligence produce more pages.[2]
Consumers and professionals. HP personal Color Laser printers produce brilliant, affordable results that get you the recognition you deserve.

Fast printing. Strong protection.

Grab pages and go—without waiting around. This printer wakes up and prints faster than the competition.[1] Help keep printing safe from boot up to shutdown with security features that guard against complex threats.

More. Pages, Performance, and Protection.

Get the most prints for your money—with Original HP High Yield Color Toner cartridges with JetIntelligence.[2] Count on professional quality at high speeds with HP ColorSphere 3 toner. Help ensure you’re getting the authentic HP quality you paid for with innovative anti-fraud technology. Print right away with preinstalled toner cartridges. Replace them with optional high-yield cartridges.

Easy management. Efficient printing.

Easily manage tasks directly at the device. The 2-line LCD display is simple to read and operate. Set up this printer fast and easily manage device settings to help increase overall printing efficiency. Easily manage devices and settings using HP Web Jetadmin with a suite of essential management features.[6] Print using less energy than competitors—enhanced by Original HP Toner cartridges with JetIntelligence.[7]

Stay connected with easy mobile printing options

Easily print from a variety of smartphones and tablets—generally no setup or apps required.[8] Count on wireless direct printing in the office—from mobile devices—without accessing the company network.[9] Easily access, print, and share resources with Ethernet and wireless networking.[10]

recommended supplies & support

Fast wake-up and print

Print the first page from sleep mode as fast as 11.3 seconds

Optional high-yield cartridge

Optional 6.5K black and 5K color high-yield Original HP Toner cartridges with JetIntelligence

Optional job storage

Add a USB drive for built-in job storage and retrieval

Low energy use

This MFP is optimized for low energy consumption

Print from mobile devices

Print from a variety of smartphones, tablets and laptops

Professional print quality

Professional color print quality with HP ImageREt 3600

Load up to 850 sheets of paper

Reload paper less often—up to 850-sheet paper capacity

Technical details

HP Color LaserJet Pro M452nw Printer

Functions

Print

Print Speed - Black (normal)

Up to 28 ppm

Print speed - Color (normal)

Up to 28 ppm

First page out (ready) black

As fast as 8.9 sec

First page out (ready) color

As fast as 9.5 sec

Resolution (black)

600 x 600 dpi, Up to 38,400 x 600 enhanced dpi

Resolution (color)

600 x 600 dpi, Up to 38,400 x 600 enhanced dpi

Resolution technology

HP ImageREt 3600, PANTONE® calibrated

Monthly duty cycle

Up to 50,000 pages

Recommended monthly page volume

750 to 4000[8]

Print Technology

Laser

Display

2-line backlit LCD graphic display

Processor speed

1200 MHz

Number of print cartridges

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

Replacement cartridges

HP 410A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2300 pages) CF410A; HP 410X Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6500 pages) CF410X; HP 410A Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2300 pages) CF411A; HP 410X Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~5000 pages) CF411X; HP 410A Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2300 pages) CF412A; HP 410X Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~5000 pages) CF412X; HP 410A Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2300 pages) CF413A; HP 410X Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~5000 pages) CF413X[5]

Print languages

HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5c, HP postscript level 3 emulation, PDF, URF, PCLm, Native Office, PWG Raster

Automatic paper sensor

No

Paper trays, standard

2

Paper trays, maximum

3

Mobile Printing Capability

HP ePrint; Apple AirPrint™; Mopria™-certified; NFC Touch-to-print; Wireless Direct Printing; Google Cloud Print 2.0; Mobile Apps

Connectivity, standard

Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port; built-in Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-TX network port; Easy-access USB

Network ready

Standard (built-in Ethernet, Wi-Fi)

Ports

1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0; 1 Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-TX; 1 Easy-access USB

Security management

Embedded Web Server: password-protection, secure browsing via SSL/TLS; Network: enable/disable network ports and features, SNMPv1 & SNMPv2 community password change; HP ePrint: HTTPS with certificate validation, HTTP Basic Access Authentication, SASL authentication; Firewall and ACL; SNMPv3, 802.1X, Secure Boot, authentication via WEP, WPA/WPA2 Personal, WPA2 Enterprise; Encryption via AES or TKIP

Minimum system requirements

Mac OS X v 10.7 or newer; Internet; USB or Network connection; 1 GB available hard disk space

Windows XP (SP2) (32-bit) or newer; 233 MHz processer or higher; 512 MB RAM; 400 MB available hard disk space; CD-ROM or Internet; USB or Network connection

Compatible operating systems

Windows OS compatible with In-Box Driver: Windows XP SP3 all 32-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc), Windows Vista all 32-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc), Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); Windows OS compatible with Universal Print Driver (From HP.com): Windows XP SP3 32- & 64-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc), Windows Vista all 32- & 64-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc), Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); Mac OS (HP Print Drivers available from http://www.HP.com and Apple Store): OS X 10.7 Lion, OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10 Yosemite; Mobile OS (In-OS drivers): iOS, Android, Windows 8/8.1/10 RT; Linux OS (In-OS HPLIP); SUSE Linux (12.2, 12.3, 13.1); Fedora (17, 18, 19, 20); Linux Mint (13, 14, 15, 16, 17); Boss (3.0, 5.0); Ubuntu (10.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10, 14.04, 14.10); Debian (6.0.x, 7.x); Other OS: UNIX

Memory, standard

256 MB NAND Flash, 128 MB DRAM

Memory, maximum

256MB NAND Flash, 128MB DRAM

Printer management

Printer Administrator Resource Kit (Driver Configuration Utility, Driver Deployment Utility, Managed Printing Administrator); HP Web JetAdmin Software; HP Proxy Agent Software; HP Imaging and Printing Security Center; HP Utility (Mac); HP Device Toolbox (Win 7)

Supported network protocols

TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6; Print: TCP-IP port 9100 Direct Mode, LPD (raw queue support only), Web Services Printing, HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint™, Google Cloud Print 2.0, Mopria, FTP Print, IPP Print; Discovery: SLP, Bonjour, Web Services Discovery; IP Config: IPv4 (BootP, DHCP, AutoIP, Manual), IPv6 (Stateless Link-Local and via Router, Statefull via DHCPv6), SSL Security and Certificate management; Management: SNMPv1, SNMPv2, SNMPv3, HTTP/HTTPS, Syslog, FTP FW Download

Paper handling input, standard

50-sheet multipurpose tray, 250-sheet input tray

Paper handling output, standard

150-sheet output bin

Duplex printing

Manual (driver support provided)

Media sizes supported

Tray 1, Tray 2: Letter, legal, executive, Oficio (8.5 x 13 in), 3 x 5 in, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 8 in, envelopes (No 10, Monarch); Optional Tray 3: Letter, legal, executive, Oficio (8.5 x 13 in), 3 x 5 in, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 8 in

Media sizes supported

Tray 1, Tray 2: A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 16K (195 x 270 mm, 184 x 260 mm, 197 x 273 mm), 10 x 15 cm, Oficio (216 x 340 mm), postcards (JIS single, JIS double), envelopes (DL, C5, B5); Optional Tray 3: A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 16K (195 x 270 mm, 184 x 260 mm, 197 x 273 mm), 10 x 15 cm, Oficio (216 x 340 mm), postcards (JIS single, JIS double)

Media sizes, custom

Tray 1: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in; Tray 2, optional Tray 3: 3.94 x 5.83 to 8.5 x 14 in

Media types

Paper (bond, brochure, colored, glossy, letterhead, photo, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough), postcards, labels, envelopes

Supported media weight

Tray 1: 16 to 47 lb (up to 52 lb with HP Color laser glossy photo papers); Tray 2: 16 to 43 lb (up to 47 lb with postcards, up to 52 lb with HP Color laser glossy photo papers); optional Tray 3: 16 to 43 lb (up to 47 lb with postcards, up to 40 lb with HP Color laser glossy photo papers)

Media weights by paper path

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); 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)

Power

110-volt input voltage: 110 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz); 220-volt input voltage: 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz (+/- 3 Hz) (Not dual voltage, power supply varies by part number with # Option code identifier)

Power consumption

570 watts (Active Printing), 17.6 watts (Ready), 2.4 watts (Sleep), 0.6 watts (Auto-On/Auto-Off, via USB connectivity), 0.05 watts (Shutdown or Off)

Energy efficiency

CECP

Operating temperature range

59 to 86°F

Operating humidity range

20 to 70% RH (non-condensing)

Software included

For Windows OS: HP Software Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCL 6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Update, Product Registration Assist, HP Web Services Assist (HP Connected), HP Device Toolbox, HP Product Improvement Study, Online user manuals. (Software varies by OS: WinXP/Vista = driver only); Windows 7: Full solution; Windows 8+ and newer: drivers only with more apps available in MS App store; For Mac OS: Welcome Screen, (Directs users to http://www.HP.com or OS App Source for LaserJet Software)

Warranty

One-year, Bench Repair limited warranty

Post warranty

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Dimensions (W X D X H)

16.2 x 17.8 x 11.6 in

Dimensions Maximum (W X D X H)

16.2 x 24.9 x 11.6 in

Weight

38.6 lb

Package weight

45.6 lb

What's in the box

HP Color LaserJet Pro M452nw; 4 preinstalled Introductory HP 410A LaserJet Toner cartridges (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow: ~1200 pages); In-box documentation (Getting Started Guide, Install Poster); Software drivers and documentation on CD-ROM; Power cord

Cable included

Yes, 1 USB cable

Wireless capability

Yes, Built-in Wi-Fi; Authentication via WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA Enterprise; Encryption via AES or TKIP; WPS; Wireless direct printing

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Return and exchange information
HP.com will accept returns or exchanges for this product up to 30 days from the date of delivery. A 15% restocking fee may apply. For details, please visit: https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/cv/returnsandexchanges.