HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 MFP M525
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HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 MFP M525

HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 MFP M525

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Product specifications

Product name
HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 MFP M525
Subcategory
Single and multifunction printers
Sub brand
LaserJet Enterprise
Country of origin
Made in China; Mexico; Vietnam
Multitasking supported
Yes
Number of print cartridges
1 (black)
Print speed black
Normal: Up to 42 ppm Measured using ISO/IEC 24734, 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.
Print speed color
Normal: Measured using ISO/IEC 24734, 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.
Duty cycle (monthly, letter)
Up to 75,000 pages Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs to satisfy the demands of connected individuals or groups.
Recommended monthly page volume
2000 to 6000 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)
Black: Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi Color:
Print languages
HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5 (HP PCL 5 driver available from the Web only), HP Postscript Level 3 emulation, native PDF printing (v 1.4)
Display
8.0" (20.3 cm) touchscreen, SVGA LCD (color graphics)
Processor speed
800 MHz
Automatic paper sensor
No
HP ePrint capability
Yes
Mobile printing capability
HP ePrint; Apple AirPrint™; Mopria™-certified Requires an Internet connection to the printer. Feature works with any connected Internet- and email-capable device. Requires HP Web Services Account Registration. Print times may vary. For a list of supported documents, and image types, see http://www.hp.com/go/eprintcenter. And for additional solutions, see http://www.hp.com/go/mobile-printing-solutions. Supports the following devices running iOS 4.2 or later: iPad®, iPad® 2, iPhone® (3GS or later), iPod touch® (3rd generation or later). Works with HP’s AirPrint™ enabled printers and requires the printer be connected to the same network as your iOS device. Wireless performance is dependent upon physical environment and distance from the access point. AirPrint, the AirPrint Logo, iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple® Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Wireless capability
Optional, enabled with purchase of a hardware accessory
Connectivity, optional
HP Jetdirect ew2500 802.11b/g Wireless Print Server J8021A; HP Jetdirect 2700w USB Wireless Print Server J8026A (available in 2012)
Network ready
Standard (built-in Gigabit Ethernet)
Minimum system requirements
Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP (SP2+), Windows Server 2003 (SP1+), Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2; 200 MB available hard disk space; operating system compatible hardware system requirements, see http://www.microsoft.com Mac OS X v10.5, 10.6, 10.7; 200 MB available hard disk space; operating system compatible hardware system requirements, see http://www.apple.com
Compatible operating systems
Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP (SP2+), Windows Server 2003 (SP1+), Windows Server 2008 (32 and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit); Mac OS X v10.5, 10.6, 10.7; For the latest operating system support see: Citrix and Windows Terminal Services (http://www.hp.com/go/upd); Novell (http://www.novell.com/iprint); Linux (http://www.hplip.net); UNIX (http://www.hp.com/go/unix, http://www.hp.com/go/unixmodelscripts, http://www.hp.com/go/jetdirectunix_software); SAP device types (http://www.hp.com/go/sap/drivers, http://www.hp.com/go/sap/print); HP ePrint Mobile Driver (http://www.hp.com/go/eprintmobiledriver) Windows Installer has the same Operating System support as the driver except the following: Windows XP® SP2+ (32-bit only); Windows® Server 2003 SP1+ (32-bit only); Windows Vista® Starter not supported in Driver nor Installer
Memory card compatibility
None
Memory
1 GB
Memory, maximum
1 GB
Media sizes supported
Tray 1: Letter, legal, statement, executive, oficio, 3 x 5 in, 4 x 6 in, 5 x 7 in, 5 x 8 in, envelopes (No. 9, No. 10, Monarch); Tray 2, optional 500-sheet tray (3, 4): letter, legal, statement, executive, oficio, 5 x 7, 5 x 8
Media sizes, custom
Tray 1: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in; tray 2, optional 500-sheet tray (3, 4): 4.1 x 5.8 to 8.5 x 14 in
Paper handling input, standard
100-sheet multipurpose tray, 500-sheet input tray 2, 50-sheet automatic document feeder
Paper handling input, optional
Optional 500-sheet tray (add up to 2 trays)
Maximum output capacity (sheets)
Up to 250 sheets
Duplex printing
Automatic (standard)
Media types
Paper (bond, color, letterhead, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough); envelopes, labels, cardstock, transparencies, user-defined
Media weight, supported
Tray 1: 14 to 53 lb (straight-through paper path for special media and heavier stock); tray 2, optional 500-sheet tray (3, 4): 14 to 32 lb
Scanner type
Flatbed, ADF
Scan file format
PDF, JPEG, TIFF, MTIFF, XPS, PDF/A
Scan resolution, optical
Up to 600 dpi
Scan size (ADF), maximum
8.5 x 14 in
Scan size (ADF), minimum
2.7 x 5.8 in
Duplex ADF scanning
Yes, reversing ADF
Automatic document feeder capacity
Standard, 50 sheets
Copy speed (normal)
Black: Up to 42 cpm Color: 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.
Copy resolution (black text)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi (flatbed), 300 x 600 dpi (ADF)
Copy reduce / enlarge settings
25 to 400%
Copies, maximum
Up to 9999 copies
Power
110-volt input voltage: 100 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz (+/- 2 Hz), 8.5 A and 220-volt input voltage: 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz (+/- 2 Hz), 4.5 A (Dual voltage power supply. Power cord included varies by part number and option code identifier)
Power consumption
780 watts (Printing), 785 watts (Copying), 30 watts (Ready), 9.6 watts (Sleep), 0.9 watts (Auto-Off), 0.2 watts (Off) 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. Power consumption value in Auto-Off mode is for Auto-Off/Wake on network and depends on customer network switch capability, user configuration and network activity and may require a firmware upgrade. Off-mode power may vary while checking network packets for print jobs.
Operating temperature range
50 to 90.5ºF
Recommended operating humidity range
30 to 70% RH
Acoustic power emissions (ready)
Inaudible Measured according to ISO 7779 and declared in accordance with ISO 9296; values are subject to change. For current information, see http://www.hp.com/support. Configuration tested: HP LaserJet Enterprise 500 MFP M525dn printing simplex on A4 paper.
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (active, printing)
54 dB(A)
Package dimensions (W x D x H)
28.9 x 23.6 x 24.1 in
Pallet dimensions
47.2 x 31.5 x 78.3 in
Quantity per pallet
6
Count of layers in pallet
3
Cable included
No, please purchase USB cable separately
Software included
Windows Installer, HP PCL 6 discrete driver, Mac Installer, HP Postscript emulation driver
Manufacturer Warranty
One-year, next-business day, onsite warranty. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to learn about HP award winning service and support options in your region.