Print technology
Print speed (letter/A4)
1
Black text
Mixed text/colour graphics
Full page colour (seconds)
Laser-qualityspeed
2
Resolution
Processor
Memory
Duty cycle
Media
Media handling
3
Custom sizes
Standard sizes
Weights
Types
Connectivity
Interfaces
Printer language
Fonts
Client operating systems
Network operating systems
Minimum system requirements
150-sheet multipurpose tray (supports up to 22 envelopes, 60 cards,
30 transparencies, 30 sheets of labels), 250-sheet input tray,
auto-duplex unit, 150-sheet output tray
USB 2.0 full speed port, IEEE
1284-compliant bidirectional
parallel port, built-in 802.3 Fast
Ethernet 10/100Base-TX for wired
RJ-45 network, built-in 802.11b/g
(Wi-Fi) Ethernet for wireless
network
4
. Optional connectivity
through selected HP Jetdirect
external print servers via the
USB port.
USB 2.0 full speed port, IEEE
1284-compliant bidirectional
parallel port, built-in 802.3 Fast
Ethernet 10/100Base-TX for
wired RJ-45 network (1200dtn
and 1200dtwn only), Optional
connectivity through selected HP
Jetdirect external print servers via
the USB port.
HP Business Inkjet 1200
printer series
Technical specifications
HP Business Inkjet
1200 (C8169A)
HP Business Inkjet
1200d (C8154A)
HP Business Inkjet
1200dtn (C8155A)
HP Business Inkjet
1200dtwn (C8156A)
150-sheet multipurpose tray (supports up to 22 envelopes, 60 cards,
30 transparencies, 30 sheets of labels), 150-sheet output tray;
optional 250-sheet input tray; auto-duplex unit (not available with
the 1200 model)
USB 2.0 full speed port, IEEE 1284-compliant bidirectional parallel
port, Optional connectivity through selected HP Jetdirect external print
servers via the USB port.
1
Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver and document complexity.
2
‘Laser-quality speed’ benchmarks the page-per-minute speeds of the HP Business Inkjet 1200 printer series against
the HP Color LaserJet 4600 printer series at comparable print quality. This comparison is based solely on HP’s internal tests.
3
Media capacity is based on 60 g/m
2
(16 lb) paper.
4
Wireless performance is dependent upon distance and terrain between wireless network clients and printer.
5
To download a Linux printer driver or find more information on Linux printing, go to www.linuxprinting.org.
HP thermal inkjet
Draft Fast Normal Normal Best
28 ppm 15 ppm 9 ppm 4 ppm
24 ppm 13 ppm 8 ppm 4 ppm
Up to 7.4 seconds Up to 23.3 seconds Up to 25.77 seconds Up to 86.3 seconds
7 ppm
1
black; 6 ppm
1
colour
HP PhotoREt III enhanced colour-layering technology or up to 4800 x 1200-optimised dpi colour printing on premium photo papers,
1200 x 1200-input dpi
240 MHz Motorola 32-bit ColdFire 4e HPA
32 MB RAM, 4 MB ROM
Up to 6,250 pages per month
Tray 1: width, 77 to 216 mm (3.0 to 8.5 inches); length, 127 to 356 mm (5.0 to 14 inches)
Tray 1: letter, legal, A4, A5, B5, statement, executive, envelopes (#10, A2, DL, C6, C5, monarch), HP Greeting Card Envelope,
102 x 152 mm photo media (4 x 6 inches), banner paper up to 216 x 594.4 mm (8.5 x 23.4 inches)
Tray 2: letter, legal, executive, A4, JIS B5 Auto-duplex unit: letter, executive, A4, JIS B5
60 to 200 g/m
2
(16 to 53 lb)
Copier, bond, recycled, multipurpose, premium inkjet, premium inkjet heavy weight, premium transparency, premium photo paper, photo paper,
professional brochure (matte and glossy), banner, statement, cards, envelopes
HP High Performance Architecture
™
PCL 3
8 built-in fonts, 4 each in portrait and landscape orientations; CG Times, CG Times Italic, Univers, Univers Italic, Courier, Courier Italic, Letter
Gothic, Letter Gothic Italic; Built-in support for Arabic and Hebrew symbol sets
Windows
®
98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP; Mac OS 9.1x, OS X v 10.1.5 and later; Linux
5
Windows NT
®
4.0, 2000, XP 32-bit (Professional and Home Editions); Mac OS 9.1x, OS X 10.1.5 and later, XP Server Terminal Services with
Citrix MetaFrame 1.8, NT Terminal Server with Citrix V1.8, NT Terminal Server with Citrix XP, 2000 Server Terminal Services with Citrix V1.8,
2000 Server Terminal Services with Citrix XP; Linux
5
Windows 98 and Me: Pentium
®
266 MHz, 32 MB RAM, 100 MB free disk space; Windows NT 4.0 (SP6 and later): Pentium 266 MHz, 64 MB
RAM, 100 MB free disk space; Windows 2000: Pentium 300 MHz, 64 MB RAM, 100 MB free disk space; Windows XP
®
32-bit edition: Pentium
300 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 100 MB free disk space; Mac OS 9.1 and later: 64 MB RAM; Mac OS X 10.1.5 and later: 128 MB RAM
