HP LaserJet 5 Printer
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Easy-to-use, value-packed printing for small workgroups
The HP LaserJet 5 printer advances the art of business printing, giving you value-packed printing with lots of options to choose from as your needs
evolve. With easier operation, enhanced performance, versatile paper handling and more ways to expand and connect to the network, the HP LaserJet 5
printer lets you pack a lot of printing into your budget.
The HP LaserJet 5 printer builds on the proven performance of the HP LaserJet 4 Plus printer, with improvements that make printing easier and more
productive. An improved control panel and updated software give you or your workgroup easier printing. And HP has developed a number of hardware and
software performance enhancements, including HP PCL 6, an improved printer language for noticeably faster output, especially with complex documents.
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- Easier to use
- Intuitive control panel with new "Go" and "Job Cancel" buttons
- Easier-to-read scrolling display
- Numbered paper trays and paper-level indicators
- HP FontSmart to easily manage more than 100 fonts
- HP JetAdmin software for local print-job management and remote network printer installation, configuration and management
- Enhanced performance for faster output
- Accelerated Printing technologies, a suite of hardware and software improvements, for faster performance
- New HP PCL 6 language with faster complex page printing and return-to-application is compatible with past and future HP LaserJet printers
- 33-Mhz processor is 32% faster than its predecessor
- Hardware-assisted scaling, halftoning and compression of graphic images
- New bi-directional port transfers data twice as fast
- Expandable to meet network demands
- Enhanced MIO port for optional HP JetDirect cards
- Industry-standard parallel, serial and wireless infrared ports
- Optional paper-handling accessories, including duplex printing and additional paper capacity
- PrinterPal fax accessory
- Add memory or Adobe(TM) PostScript(TM) SIMMs
- Designed with value, and you, in mind
- Expandable design allows you to add only the features you need
- Dependable 35,000 page monthly duty cycle
- Uses the same toner cartridge as HP LaserJet 4 Plus printer
- HP warranty, reliability, service and support
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| Speed and Throughput |
| 12-page-per-minute rated engine speed.
Accelerated Printing technologies, a suite of hardware and software
improvements, further enhance performance.
33-MHz Intel 80960 JF processor. First-page-out rated engine speed: 17 seconds. |
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| Resolution |
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600 x 600 dpi with Resolution Enhancement technology (REt) and microfine toner designed for 600-dpi printing. Device-best halftoning with at least 128
levels of gray. |
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| Language |
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| Font Capabilities |
| 45 scalable TrueType fonts built in, with 65 additional scalable
typefaces on disk for Windows. |
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| Memory |
| 4 Mbytes standard RAM with Memory Enhancement technology (MEt).
Three open universal SIMM slots for memory expansion up to 66 Mbytes. |
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| Management |
| Enhanced HP JetAdmin printer management software is standard,
providing easy setup, use and management for any HP LaserJet 5 printer
connected via an HP JetDirect card, Novell file server, or parallel port. |
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| Connectivity |
| Bi-directional, IEEE 1284 ECP-compliant parallel interface; RS-232 serial (9-pin) interface; IrDA-compliant infrared port (requires optional adapter);
and open MIO expansion slot for optional HP JetDirect and third-party cards. |
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| Media Capacity |
| Up to four input bins with a total capacity of 850 sheets and 75 envelopes. Standard 100-sheet/10-envelope tray #1. Standard 250-sheet tray #2. Standard
output capacity of 250 sheets. |
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| Media Sizes |
| Paper: | letter, legal, A4, A5, executive. |
| Envelopes: | #10 regular, monarch, DL, C5, B5. |
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| Media Types |
| Copier, bond, special application, recycled paper, overhead
transparencies
and labels designed for laser printers. |
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| Paper Handling Options |
| Duplex printing assembly, 500-sheet tray #3, 75-envelope power feeder. |
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| Additional Options |
| IrDA-compliant HP InfraRed Connect adapter for wireless printing.
HP PrinterPal fax accessory.
HP JetDirect cards for Ethernet, LocalTalk and Ethernet, or Token Ring.
Adobe PostScript Level 2 SIMM |
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| Dimensions |
| Width: | 17.4 in; 442 mm |
| Height: | 11.8 in; 300 mm |
| Depth: | 16.0 in; 408 mm |
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| Weight |
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| Duty Cycle |
| Up to 35,000 pages per month. |
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| Warranty |
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| Description |
HP P/N |
| HP LaserJet 5 printer |
C3916A |
The above unit comes with 4 Mbytes RAM, IEEE 1284 ECP-compliant bi-directional parallel interface, RS-232 9-pin serial interface, IrDA-compliant
infrared port (optional adapter required) and MIO slot, HP PCL 6, one HP microfine toner cartridge, one 100-sheet/10-envelope tray #1, one 250-sheet
paper tray #2, power cord, and documentation. Printer interface cables not included.
Supplies and Accessories
| Description |
HP P/N |
| HP microfine toner cartridge (6,800 pgs. avg.) |
92298A |
| Toner MultiPak (five 92298A cartridges) |
92298S |
| HP microfine toner cartridge (4,000 pgs. avg.) |
C3973A |
| Description |
HP P/N |
| Duplex assembly |
C3920A |
| 250-sheet legal replacement paper tray #2 |
C3924A |
| 250-sheet letter-size replacement paper tray #2 |
C3925A |
| 250-sheet A4-size replacement paper tray #2 |
C3926A |
| 500-sheet assembly with tray #3 |
C3921A |
| 500-sheet replacement paper tray #3 |
C3923A |
| Power envelope feeder |
C3927A |
| Description |
HP P/N |
| HP InfraRed Connect adapter |
C2929A |
| HP PrinterPal fax accessory |
C2971A |
| Description |
HP P/N |
| 1 Mbyte Memory SIMM |
C3130A |
| 2 Mbyte Memory SIMM |
C3131A |
| 4 Mbyte Memory SIMM |
C3132A |
| 8 Mbyte Memory SIMM |
C3133A |
| 16 Mbyte Memory SIMM |
C3146A |
| Adobe PostScript Level 2 SIMM (includes 2-Mbyte RAM on SIMM) |
C3918A |
| 3 Mbyte flash Memory SIMM |
C3931A |
| 2 Mbyte flash Memory SIMM |
C3930A |
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All brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
Technical information in this document is subject to change without
notice.
As an ENERGY STAR (SM) Partner, Hewlett-Packard Company has
determined that this product meets ENERGY STAR (SM) guidelines for
energy efficiency. All brand and product names are trade-marks
of their respective companies.