Introduction

This document lists specifications for HP LaserJet 4100 series printers.

Model numbers

Printer	Model number
HP LaserJet 4100 printer	C8049A
HP LaserJet 4100n network-ready printer	C8050A
HP LaserJet 4100tn network-ready additional tray printer	C8051A
HP LaserJet 4100dtn network-ready duplex printer	C8052A

Serial number location

The printer model number and serial number are listed on an identification label located under the top cover on the right side of the printer.

Printer description

Quick and easy to install, this printer provides fast, high-quality printing with ProRes 1200 and FastRes 1200 settings for outstanding graphics. The printer features an embedded Web server for online supply management, an internal HP Jetdirect print server, and an expandable design for increased printing flexibility, memory, and paper-handling capacity.

Printer features

Printer specifications

Characteristic	Description
Speed	25 pages per minute (ppm) 250 MHz RISC microprocessor First page out = 12 seconds “RIP ONCE�? capability with 32 MB or hard disk options
Resolution	HP FastRes 1200 ** (1200 dpi quality) at engine speed HP ProRes 1200 (1200 x 1200 dpi) at 25 ppm Economode for improved print quality over regular dpi selections 600 x 600 dpi at engine speed ** Default setting
Typefaces	110 scalable TrueType fonts (80 built-in), 30 via HP Fontsmart; all PCL and PostScript accessible HP Fontsmart software for easy-to-use font management capabilities Intellifont and built-in TrueType rasterizers
Memory Options	16 MB SDRAM standard (HP LaserJet 4100) 32 MB SDRAM standard (HP LaserJet 4100n, 4100tn, 4100dtn) All upgradable to 256 MB of SDRAM memory Optional Memory: 8, 16, 32, 64, 128 MB SDRAM DIMMs
Mass Storage Options	2 and 4 MB Flash DIMMs 5 GB EIO hard disk
Expansion Slots	HP LaserJet 4100 printer: Two open EIO expansion slots optional HP and third-party accessories. HP LaserJet 4100n, 4100tn, and 4100dtn printers: One open EIO expansion slot for optional HP and third-party accessories
Interface	HP LaserJet 4100 printer: Bidirectional IEEE 1284-compliant parallel interface HP LaserJet 4100n, 4100tn, and 4100dtn printers: Bidirectional IEEE 1284-compliant parallel interface J4169A - HP Jetdirect 610n (EIO) internal print server for Ethernet 10/100Base-TX Automatic switching between languages and ports HP Web Jetadmin requires installation on one of the following network servers: Microsoft Windows NT, IBM OS/2 Warp, HP-UX, or Solaris HP fast infrared port and receiver (optional)
Optional Networking	J3110A - Ethernet (10Base-T) J3111A - Ethernet (10Base-T, 10Base2) and LocalTalk J4167A - Token Ring J4169A - Fast Ethernet (100Base-TX) and Ethernet (10Base-T) J4135A - HP Jetdirect connectivity card for USB, serial, and LocalTalk connections C4103A - HP Fast InfraRed (FIR) Receiver
Paper Trays	Up to four input bins, 1,600-sheet total capacity HP LaserJet 4100 and 4100n printers: Tray 1: 100-sheet/10-envelope multipurpose tray for automatic and manual feeding of envelopes, labels, transparencies and other special media; 3 x 5 in to legal size Tray 2: 500-sheet input tray for letter, A4 through legal, and custom sizes HP LaserJet 4100tn and 4100dtn printers: Tray 1: 100-sheet/10-envelope multipurpose tray for automatic and manual feeding of envelopes, labels, transparencies and other special media; 3 x 5 in to legal size Tray 2 and Tray 3: 500-sheet input tray for letter, A4 through legal, and custom sizes Optional 500-sheet Tray 4: Supports all sizes from A5 to legal and custom sizes
Paper Path	Straight-through paper path from Tray 1 to rear output bin or to top output bin
Output Capacity	300-sheet standard output capacity (250-sheet face-down, 50-sheet face-up). NOTE: The bin-full sensor only applies to the 250-sheet top output bin.
Paper Handling Options	C8053A - 75-sheet envelope feeder C8054A - Automatic duplex unit (for two-sided printing) C8055A - 500-sheet paper feeder: supports all sizes from A5 to legal and custom sizes C8056A - 500-sheet universal tray HP Jetassist connector for easy installation of other paper handling accessories
Duty Cycle	Up to 150,000-page-per-month duty cycle

System requirements

Compatible with Microsoft Windows 3.1x, 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, HP-UX, Solaris, SunOS, IBM, OS/2 Warp, Macintosh OS 7.5, and MS-DOS.

Physical specifications

Dimension	HP LaserJet 4100	HP LaserJet 4100n	HP LaserJet 4100tn	HP LaserJet 4100dtn
Height	346 mm (13.6 inches)	346 mm (13.6 inches)	467 mm (18.4 inches)	467 mm (18.4 inches)
Width	390 mm (15.3 inches)	390 mm (15.3 inches)	390 mm (15.3 inches)	390 mm (15.3 inches)
Depth	507 mm (19.9 inches)	507 mm (19.9 inches)	507 mm (19.9 inches)	538 mm (21.2 inches)
Depth (trays/rear output bin open)	1043 mm (41.1 inches)	1043 mm (41.1 inches)	1043 mm (41.1 inches)	1043 mm (41.1 inches)
Weight (without print cartridge)	17 kg (37.5 lbs)	17.5 kg (38.5 lbs)	19.3 kg (42.5 lbs)	23.9 kg (52.5 lbs)

Electrical specifications

Environmental specifications

Condition	Specification
Operating Temperature	10 to 35 degrees C 50 to 91 degrees F
Storage Temperature	0 to 35 degrees C 32 to 91degrees F
Operating Humidity	20 to 80% RH non-condensing
Storage Humidity	10 to 95% RH non-condensing

Acoustic emissions (per ISO 9296)

Condition	Specification
Printing, 25 ppm	LWAd = 6.6 bels (A)
Idle	LWAd = 4.1 bels (A)
PowerSave	LWAd = 0 bels (A)

Warranty

Product	Duration of Warranty
HP LaserJet 4100, 4100n, 4100tn, 4100dtn	One year, return to HP or Authorized Dealer

Safety certifications

Certification	Description
Safety:	IEC 950:1991+A1+A2+A3+A4 / EN 60950:1992+A1+A2+A3+A4+A11 IEC 825-1:1993 +A1 / EN 60825-1:1994 +A11 Class 1 Laser/LED Product
EMC:	CISPR 22:1997 / EN 55022:1998 Class B1 EN 61000-3-2:1995 EN 61000-3-3:1995 EN 55024: 1998 FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B2 / ICES-002, Issue 2 AS / NZS 3548:1995
Supplementary Information: The product herewith complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, and carries the CE-Marking accordingly: The product was tested in a typical configuration with Hewlett-Packard Personal Computer Systems. This Device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two Conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Product exhibits Class A operation when connected to Local Area Network (LAN) cables using print server accessories.