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HP Laser 178nw Wireless Multifunction Color Printer, Copier, Scanner; Duplex

HP Laser 178nw Wireless Multifunction Color Printer, Copier, Scanner; Duplex

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Scan to PDF. Print, copy, scan. Print speed up to 19 ppm (black) and 4 ppm (colour). Up to 600 x 600 dpi 4 bits. Dynamic security enabled printer Certain HP printers are intended to work only with cartridges that have a new or reused HP chip or electronic circuitry. These printers use dynamic security measures to block cartridges using a non-HP chip or electronic circuitry. Periodic firmware updates will maintain the effectiveness of these measures and block cartridges that previously worked. Reused HP chips and electronic circuitry enable the use of reused, remanufactured, and refilled cartridges.. Printing. Watermark printing. Yes. Booklet printing function. Yes. Time to first page (colour, normal). 25.3 s. Time to first page (black, normal). 12.4 s. Warm-up time. 38 s. Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter). 4 ppm. Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter). 18 ppm. Print resolution black. 600 x 600 DPI. Print resolution colour. 600 x 600 DPI. Maximum resolution. 600 x 600 DPI. Duplex printing mode. Manual. Duplex printing. Yes. Print technology. Laser. Colour. Yes. Features. HP segment. Home office. 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. Country of origin. China. Page description languages. SPL. Number of print cartridges. 4. Recommended duty cycle. 100 - 500 pages per month. Maximum duty cycle. 20000 pages per month. Input & output capacity. Maximum output capacity. 50 sheets. Maximum input capacity. 150 sheets. Maximum number of input trays. 1. Paper tray 1 input capacity. 150 sheets. Total output capacity. 50 sheets. Total input capacity. 150 sheets. Total number of input trays. 1. Paper handling. Paper tray media weight. 60 - 220 g/m². Custom media length. 148.5 - 356 mm. Custom media width. 76 - 216 mm. JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9). B5. Non-ISO print media sizes. Oficio. ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9). A4, A5, A6. Paper tray media types. Plain paper, Glossy paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Labels, Heavy paper, Lightweight paper. Maximum print size. 216 x 356 mm. Maximum ISO A-series paper size. A4. Ports & interfaces. USB port. Yes. Direct printing. Yes. Network. Mobile printing technologies. Mopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print. Security algorithms. SNMPv2, SNMP, IPSec. Wi-Fi standards. Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, 802.11b. Wi-Fi Direct. Yes. Ethernet LAN data rates. 10,100 Mbit/s. Ethernet LAN. Yes. Wi-Fi. Yes. Performance. Sound power level (printing). 6.5 dB. Processor frequency. 800 MHz. Maximum internal memory. 128 MB. Internal memory. 128 MB. Design. Certification. EN 61000-3-2: 2014, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, EN55024: 2010, EN 55032: 2012/AC: 2013, 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B I ANSI C63.4-2009, ICES-003 Issue 5, KN32, KN35, GB/T 9254-2008, GB17625.1-2012, CISPR22: 2008, CISPR32: 2012, CNS 13438 (Other EMC approvals as required by individual countries.). Control type. Buttons. Display. LCD. Built-in display. Yes. Power. AC input frequency. 50/60 Hz. AC input voltage. 110 - 240 V. Power consumption (off). 0.2 W. Power consumption (PowerSave). 0.2 W. Power consumption (ready). 38 W. Power consumption (printing). 300 W. System requirements. Mac operating systems supported. Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, MacOS. Windows operating systems supported. Windows 8, Windows 11. Operational conditions. Storage temperature (T-T). -20 - 40 °C. Operating temperature (T-T). 10 - 30 °C. Sustainability. Doesn't contain. Mercury. Carbon footprint. Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e). 26. Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e). 19. Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e). 5. Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e). 108. Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e). 160. Weight & dimensions. Pallet dimensions (W x D x H). 1014 x 944 x 2390 mm. Weight. 12.9 kg. Height. 288.7 mm. Depth. 363 mm. Width. 406 mm. Packaging data. Package weight. 16.1 kg. Package height. 398 mm. Package depth. 466 mm. Package width. 501 mm. Packaging content. Bundled software. Common Installer, V3 Print Driver with Lite SM, TWAIN/WIA Driver, HP MFP Scan, OCR program. Quick installation guide. Yes. Cables included. AC. User guide. Yes. Warranty card. Yes. Brand-specific features. HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with options. (ABT) 193015507203; (ABU) 198122709625; (ABY) 193015507210; (ACQ) 193015507241; (B13) 193905621613; (B19) 193015507258; (BAZ) 193015507265. HP GTIN (EAN/UPC). 193015507203, 198122709625, 193015507210, 193015507241, 193905621613, 193015507258, 193015507265. HP Security tools. Password-protected network embedded Web server; Enable/disable Network ports; SNMPv1 community password change; SNMPV2&V3; IPSec; Filtering : MAC, IPv4, IPv6. HP dynamic security. Yes. Logistics data

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Marque HP
Référence fabricant 4zb96a
EAN 0193424931453

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Technical analysis of the HP Laser 178nw Wireless Multifunction Color Printer, Copier, Scanner; Duplex

Among the main strengths of the HP Laser 178nw Wireless Multifunction Color Printer, Copier, Scanner; Duplex, the most notable are its competitive pricing from £326.99 and the recognition of the HP brand. Buyers who have already used this type of product in the Informatique category generally highlight the effectiveness of the core functions and ease of maintenance. It is a product that suits both first-time buyers and those replacing existing equipment, with a short learning curve and stable performance over time.

What the tech specs reveal

The HP Laser 178nw Wireless Multifunction Color Printer, Copier, Scanner; Duplex spec sheet details the specifications that make a difference in daily use. For a savvy buyer, this data allows objective comparison with other products in the Informatique category. HP publishes precise specifications that make comparison easier and help you make an informed purchase decision. Consult the technical specifications table on this page for full details. The HP 305 Black Original Ink Cartridge from the same brand may also interest you for a direct comparison.

In practice day to day

In daily use, the HP Laser 178nw Wireless Multifunction Color Printer, Copier, Scanner; Duplex is designed to fit easily into the regular habits of Informatique users. HP has optimised this model for regular use, with accessible features and simplified maintenance.

Market price ranges in 2026

RangeIndicative price
Entry-levelUnder 384300 £
Mid-range384300 £ to 896710 £
High-endOver 896710 £

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How does the HP Laser 178nw Wireless Multifunction Color Printer, Copier, Scanner; Duplex compare to competitors in the Informatique category?

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Is the HP Laser 178nw Wireless Multifunction Color Printer, Copier, Scanner; Duplex suitable for beginners?

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