Compact design lets this printer fit into small spaces

Print the first page from sleep mode as fast as 8.0 seconds

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Get more pages, performance, and protection out of your printer—using Original HP Toner cartridges with JetIntelligence.

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Protect sensitive business data with embedded and optional HP JetAdvantage security solutions.

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This printer is optimized for low energy consumption

PRINT SPEED BLACK

Normal: Up to 45 ppm [18]

FIRST PAGE OUT (READY)

Black: As fast as 5.9 sec; As fast as 11.3 sec (100 V) [19]

FIRST PAGE OUT (SLEEP)

Black: As fast as 8.0 sec ; As fast as 13.3 sec (100 V) [19]

PRINT QUALITY BLACK (BEST)

Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi

PRINT RESOLUTION TECHNOLOGIES

300 dpi, 600 dpi, HP FastRes 1200, HP ProRes 1200

DUTY CYCLE (MONTHLY, LETTER)

Up to 150,000 pages [7]

RECOMMENDED MONTHLY PAGE VOLUME

2000 to 7500 [8]

PROCESSOR SPEED

1.2 GHz

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 1.7)

DISPLAY

4.3-in color touchscreen

REPLACEMENT CARTRIDGES

HP 87A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~9000 pages) CF287A, HP 87X Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~18,000 pages) CF287X [5]

HP EPRINT CAPABILITY

Yes

MOBILE PRINTING CAPABILITY

HP ePrint; Apple AirPrint™; Mopria™-certified; NFC Touch-to-print; Wireless Direct Printing Wireless operations are compatible with 2.4 GHz operations only. App or software and HP ePrint account registration may also be required. Some features require purchase of an optional accessory. Learn more at http://www.hp.com/go/mobileprinting. Mobile device needs to be connected directly to the Wi-Fi network of a wireless direct–capable MFP or printer prior to printing. Depending on mobile device, an app or driver may also be required. Learn more at http://www.hp.com/go/businessmobileprinting. Requires a compatible NFC-printing-enabled mobile device. For a list of compatible NFC-printing-enabled mobile devices, see http://www.hp.com/go/nfcprinting. [17]

WIRELESS CAPABILITY

Optional, with the purchase of HP JetDirect 2900

CONNECTIVITY, STANDARD

Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port; built-in Fast Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-Tx, Gigabit Ethernet 1000Base-T

CONNECTIVITY, OPTIONAL

HP Jetdirect 3000w NFC/Wireless Accessory J8030A, HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server J8031A

NETWORK READY

Standard (built-in Gigabit Ethernet)

MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Windows XP SP3 all 32-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc), Windows Vista all 32-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc), Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); CD-ROM or DVD drive, or Internet connection; Dedicated USB or network connection or Wireless connection; 200 MB available hard disk space; OS compatible hardware (For OS hardware requirements see http://www.microsoft.com)

MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR MACINTOSH

Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10 Yosemite; Internet; USB; 1 GB available hard disk; OS compatible hardware (For OS hardware requirements see http://www.apple.com)

COMPATIBLE OPERATING SYSTEMS

Windows OS compatible with In-Box Driver: Windows XP SP3 all 32-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc), Windows Vista all 32-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc), Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); Windows OS compatible with Universal Print Driver (From HP.com): Windows XP SP3 32- & 64-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc), Windows Vista all 32- & 64-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc), Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets); Mac OS (HP Print Drivers available from http://www.hp.com and Apple Store): OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10 Yosemite; Mobile OS (In-OS drivers): iOS, Android, Windows 8/8.1/10 RT; Linux OS (In-OS HPLIP): SUSE Linux (12.2, 12.3, 13.1), Fedora (17, 18, 19, 20), Linux Mint (13, 14, 15, 16, 17), Boss (3.0, 5.0), Ubuntu (10.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10, 14.04, 14.10), Debian (6.0.x, 7.x); Other OS: UNIX

OPERATING SYSTEM SUPPORTED FOOTNOTE NUMBER

[11]

MEMORY

512 MB

MAXIMUM MEMORY

1.5 GB

INTERNAL STORAGE

Optional, 500 GB minimum encrypted hard disk drive

PAPER HANDLING OUTPUT, STANDARD

250-sheet output bin

PAPER HANDLING INPUT, OPTIONAL

Up to 2 optional 550-sheet paper feeders

PAPER HANDLING INPUT, STANDARD

100-sheet multipurpose Tray 1, 550-sheet input Trays 2 and 3, automatic duplex printing

PAPER HANDLING NOTE NUMBER

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MAXIMUM OUTPUT CAPACITY (SHEETS)

Up to 250 sheets

DUPLEX PRINTING

Automatic (standard)

MEDIA SIZES SUPPORTED

Tray 1: Letter, legal, executive, 4 x 6, 5 x 8, 8.5 x 13, envelopes (No. 10, Monarch); Tray 2: letter, legal, executive, 8.5 x 13; Optional trays 3+: letter, legal, executive, 8.5 x 13 in; Optional Automatic Duplexer: letter

MEDIA SIZES, CUSTOM

Tray 1: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in; 550-sheet input Tray 2: 4.1 x 5.8 to 8.5 x 14 in; optional 550-sheet input Tray 3+: 4.1 x 5.8 to 8.5 x 14 in

MEDIA TYPES

Paper (bond, color, letterhead, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough); envelopes; labels; cardstock; transparencies; user-defined

MEDIA WEIGHT, SUPPORTED

Tray 1: 16 to 53 lb; tray 2+: 16 to 32 lb

POWER

Input voltage: 100 to 127 VAC, 60 Hz; Input voltage: 200 to 240 VAC, 50 Hz (Not dual voltage, power supply varies by part number with #option code identifier)

POWER CONSUMPTION

741.98 watts (Active Printing), 13.72 watts (Ready), 2.51 watts (Sleep), 0.08 watts (Auto-Off), 0.08 watts (Off) [2]

ENERGY EFFICIENCY

ENERGY STAR® qualified; EPEAT® Silver; CECP

BLUE ANGEL COMPLIANT

Yes; Blue Angel RAL-UZ 205

OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE

59 to 90.5°F

RECOMMENDED OPERATING HUMIDITY RANGE

30 to 70% RH

ACOUSTIC POWER EMISSIONS (READY)

4.0 B(A) [6]

ACOUSTIC PRESSURE EMISSIONS BYSTANDER (ACTIVE, PRINTING)

54 dB(A) [6]

MINIMUM DIMENSIONS (W X D X H)

418 x 376 x 481 mm 16.46 x 14.80 x 18.94 in [13]

MAXIMUM DIMENSIONS (W X D X H)

418 x 639 x 481 mm 16.46 x 25.16 x 18.94 in [13]

WEIGHT

15.8 kg 34.9 lb [15]

PACKAGE DIMENSIONS (W X D X H)

564 x 498 x 713 mm 22.2 x 19.4 x 28 in

PACKAGE WEIGHT

22.1 kg

PACKAGE WEIGHT

48.8 lb

WHAT'S IN THE BOX

HP LaserJet M506 Printer; Introductory HP Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6000 pages); CDs containing software and electronic documentation; Warranty Guides; HIGS; Erratas; 550-sheet Paper Tray

WHAT IS IN THE BOX FOOTNOTE NUMBER

[20]

CABLE INCLUDED

No, please purchase USB cable separately; Yes, 1 USB (Asia Pacific only)

WARRANTY