HP Color LaserJet Pro M281FDW Colour Laser Multifunction, Print/Copy/Scan/Fax functions, Up to 600dpi, Upto 22ppm in Mono and Up to 21ppm in Colour, 256MB, Duplex Printing Only, 250 SHeet Input Capacity, USB, GBLAN, WiFi
Product Features
Achieve the fastest in-class two-sided printing speed and first page out time. Boost colour productivity with a touchscreen display and easy scan and security features.
Get more pages and help protect your MFP, using original GP Toner cartridges with Jetintelligence.
Print and scan from your smartphone, and easily order toner, with the HP Smart App. Get a stable, reliable wireless connection with dual band Wi-Fi!
Product Specs
Black: As fast as 10.6 sec As fast as 12.6 sec [8]
HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5c, HP postscript level 3 emulation, PCLm, PDF, URF
2.7'' color graphic screen
HP 202A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1400 yield) CF500A; HP 202A Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1300 yield) CF501A;HP 202A Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1300 yield) CF502A;HP 202A Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1300 yield) CF503A; HP 202X Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~3200 yield) CF500X; HP 202X Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2500 yield) CF501X;HP 202X Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2500 yield) CF502X;HP 202X Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2500 yield) CF503X;HP 203A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1400 yield) CF540A; HP 203A Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1300 yield) CF541A;HP 203A Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1300 yield) CF542A;HP 203A Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1300 yield) CF543A; HP 203X Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~3200 yield) CF540X; HP 203X Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2500 yield) CF541X;HP 203X Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2500 yield) CF542X;HP 203X Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2500 yield) CF543X Replacement 202A and 203A cartridge average composite (C/Y/M) declared yield ~1300 and average black yield ~1400 pages; replacement 202X and 203X cartridge average composite (C/Y/M) declared yield ~2500 and average black yield ~3200 pages 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.
HP ePrint; Apple AirPrint™; Mopria™-certified; Wireless Direct Printing; Mobile Apps
Built-in 802.11 b/g/n; authentication via WEP, WPA/WPA2, or 802.11x; encryption via AES or TKIP; WPS; Wi-Fi Direct
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port; built-in Fast Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-TX network port, 802.11n 2.4/5GHz wireless, Fax port, Front Host USB
Standard built-in Ethernet 802.11 b/g/n wifi operates as both an AP (with Wi-Fi Direct) and STA
Windows® 10, 8.1, 8, 7: 32-bit or 64-bit, 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer. Windows Vista®: (32-bit only), 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer 8. Windows® XP SP3 or higher (32-bit only): any Intel® Pentium® II, Celeron® or 233 MHz compatible processor, 850 MB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer 8. Windows Server support is provided via the command line installer and supports Win Server 2008 R2 and higher. Apple® OS X Sierra(v10.12), El Capitan (v10.11), Yosemite (v10.10); 1.5 GB HD; Internet required; USB
Windows® 10, 8.1, 8, 7: 32-bit or 64-bit, 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer. Windows Vista®: (32-bit only), 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer 8. Windows® XP SP3 or higher (32-bit only): any Intel® Pentium® II, Celeron® or 233 MHz compatible processor, 850 MB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer 8. Windows Server support is provided via the command line installer and supports Win Server 2008 R2 and higher. Apple® OS X El Sierra(v10.12), Capitan (v10.11), Yosemite (v10.10); 1.5 GB HD; Internet required; USB. Linux (For more information, see http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/index.html). Unix (For more information, see http://www.hp.com/go/unixmodelscripts)
Not supporting Windows® XP (64-bit) and Windows Vista® (64-bit). Not all "Compatible Operating Systems" are supported with INBOX software; Full solution software available only for Windows 7 and newer; Legacy Windows Operation Systems (XP, Vista, and equivalent servers) get print drivers only; Windows Server OS install driver only; Windows RT OS for Tablets (32 & 64-bit) uses a simplified HP print driver built into the RT OS; Linux systems use in-OS HPLIP software
250-sheet input tray; 1-sheet priority tray
Up to 100 sheets (10 mm stack height)
Letter(216 x 280); Legal(216 x 356); Executive(184 x 267); Oficio 8.5x13(216 x 330); 4 x 6(102 x 152); 5 x 8(127 x 203); A4(210 x 299); A5(148 x 210); A6(105x148); B5(JIS)(182 x 257); B6(JIS)(128 x 182); 10x15cm(100 x 150); Oficio 216x340mm(216 x 340); 16K 195x270mm(195x270); 16K 184x260mm(184x260); 16K 197x273mm(197x273); Postcard(JIS)(100 x 147); Double Postcard(JIS)(147 x 200); Envelope #10(105 x 241); Envelope Monarch(98 x 191); Envelope B5(176 x 250); Envelope C5(162 x 229); Envelope DL(110 x 220); A5-R(210 x 148)
Paper (bond, brochure, colored, glossy, heavy, letterhead, light, photo, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough), transparencies, labels, envelopes, cardstock
60 to 163 g/m² (Uncoated/Matte, recommended), however up to 175 g/m² Postcards and 200 g/m² HP Matte is allowed in the driver; 60 to 163 g/m² (Coated/Glossy, recommended), however up to 175 g/m² Postcards and 220 g/m² HP Glossy is allowed in the driver.
JPG, RAW (BMP), PNG, TIFF, PDF
Up to 300 dpi (color and mono ADF); up to1200 dpi (Flatbed)
HP recommends that the number of scanned pages per month be within the stated range for optimum device performance
Scan to email; scan to folder; scan to USB drive
Front-panel scan, copy, e-mail, fax; HP Scan software; and user application via TWAIN or WIA
Black: Up to 21 cpm Color: Up to 21 cpm First Copy Out and Copy Speed measured using ISO/IEC 29183, excludes first set of test documents. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.
33.6 kbps (maximum), 14.4 kbps (default) [4] Based on standard ITU-T test image #1 at standard resolution. More complicated pages or higher resolution will take longer and use more memory.
110-volt input voltage: 110 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 50 Hz (+/- 3 Hz), 60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz); 220-volt input voltage: 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50 Hz (+/- 3 Hz), 60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz)(Not dual voltage, product varies by part number with # Option code identifier)
342 watts (active printing), 8.0 watts (ready), 1.2 watts(sleep), 0.1 watt (Manual-Off), 0.1 (Auto-off/Manual-on), 0.1 watt(Auto-Off/Wake on LAN) [2]
Yes, Blue Angel RAL-UZ 205
50 dB(A) (Mono), Simplex; 50 dB(A) (Color), Simplex; 50 dB(A) (Mono), Duplex; 49 dB(A) (Color), Duplex
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M281fdw(T6B82A); Introductory HP LaserJet Color cartridges (~700 color composite (C/Y/M) yield and ~1400 page yield black); Installation guide; Printer documentation and software on CD-ROM; Power cord; USB cable [1]
For Windows OS: HP Software Installer, HP Software Uninstaller, HP PCL6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Web Services Assist (HP Connected), Device Setup & Software, HP Printer Assistant, HP Product Improvement Study, Online user manuals, HP Scan Driver, HP Scan Application, HP Fax Driver, HP Fax Application. For Mac OS: Welcome Screen, (Directs users to HP.com or OS App Source for LaserJet Software)
1 Year Limited Warranty (Return to HP/Dealer - Standard Bench Repair)
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