HP 2500 Datasheet

hp color LaserJet

2500 series

hp color LaserJet 2500/L/n/tn

The HP Color LaserJet 2500 series delivers professional black and white and colour laser documents
at a great price. Very simple to use, this light, compact printer is easily maintained, with convenient
access to all printing supplies.

The ideal printer for professionals in small businesses, branch offices and small workteams or
demanding individuals within any size office, who need to create black and white and colour
output to a high standard.

Save space and money with this light, compact, colour laser printer, designed for desktop use.

•High productivity with up to 4 ppm colour, 16 ppm black and white.

•A 300 MHz processor, an instant-on fuser that provides fast first page out with no warm-up delay
and the quick calibration reduce the time spent waiting for your documents.

• HP Imageret 2400 and improved second generation of chemically grown toner deliver a wide
range of colours and consistent print quality over the life of the print cartridge.

•Cost per page for black only printing equivalent to personal monochrome laser printers.

Make life easier with one-door access to all supplies, a simple control panel and high reliability.

• Simple one-door access to end user replaceable supplies and automatic top-positioning of the
empty print cartridge make the HP Color LaserJet 2500 series very easy to operate.

•See supply status at a glance on a simple control panel for easy maintenance.

•Use the software toolbox for real-time status, configuration and troubleshooting information.

• HP Web Jetadmin and an Embedded Web Server ensure easy management with other
HP LaserJet printers and make remote management simple and convenient.

Enjoy the flexibility to upgrade as needed, with internal networking and paper-handling
accessories.

•Compatible with your operating environment - standard USB and parallel port, optional
networking via HP Jetdirect EIO internal print servers and HP PCL 6, PCL 5c and Postscript
level 3 emulation for compatibility.

• Expand paper capacity and media handling flexibility with up to 3 trays and up to 875 sheet
input capacity reducing end user intervention and increasing productivity.

•Print large and complex documents quickly and easily with 64 MB standard memory ­expandable up to 256 MB memory.

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hp color LaserJet

2500 series

technical specifications

print speed document type plain paper transparency

Black A4 up to 16 ppm up to 16 ppm
Colour A4 up to 4 ppm
First page out black: 16 secs from “Ready” and “Standby”
First page out colour: 29 secs from “Ready” and “Standby”
Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, and document complexity.

processor 300 MHz QED
memory Standard: 64 MB; maximum: 256 MB, using Memory Enhancement technology (MEt); memory slots:

3 x 100-pin DIMM slots.

print technology 4-pass colour laser printing technology.
print quality 600 x 600 dpi with HP Imageret 2400
economical printing Manual duplexing, N-up printing
printer languages HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5c, HP Postscript level 3 emulation.
typefaces/fonts 80 built-in scalable PCL, 1 bitmapped Line Printer PCL font and 80 internal Postscript; Euro symbol built-in (€).
printing margins A4 Top: 6.0 mm; left: 6.0 mm; right: 6.0 mm; bottom: 6.0 mm.
duty cycle Up to 30,000 pages per month
media handling input: capacity weight size

Tray 1: 125 sheets, 50 60 to 177 g/m

2

minimum size: 76 x 127 mm

transparencies,10 envelopes maximum size: 216 x 356 mm

Tray 2: standard with the 250 sheets 60 to 105 g/m

2

A4, letter, legal, executive
HP Color LaserJet 2500/n/tn A5, B5 (JIS/ISO),8.5" x 13"
Tray 3: standard with the 500 sheets 60 to 105 g/m

2

A4, letter
HP Color LaserJet 2500tn
output: 125 sheets, 50 transparencies,

10 envelopes; straight through
paper path.

duplex printing: Manual (driver support provided)
media types: Paper (plain, letterhead, prepunched, recycled), transparencies (printed in greyscale),

envelopes, labels, cardstock.

interface and connectivity Standard: HP Color LaserJet 2500 series: IEEE 1284-B compliant bi-directional parrallel port, USB 1.1 port

(parallel and USB port cannot be used concurrently). HP Color LaserJet 2500/L: 1 open EIO slot. HP Color
LaserJet 2500n/tn: HP Jetdirect 615n Ethernet/Fast Ethernet (10/100Base-TX) internal print server.
Optional: HP Jetdirect print servers, MPI Tech Bluetooth Printer Adapter.

operating systems compatibility Drivers: Microsoft

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Windows®(95, 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP), Mac®OS (8.6 and higher).

Drivers downloadable: Microsoft Windows3.1x (HP Color LaserJet 4550 driver), OS/2, UNIX

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, Linux; basic printing

support from DOS. Current drivers and software are available from the Internet.

network operating systems compatibility Supported: Microsoft

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Windows®95, 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP (32-bit), Novell®NetWare 3.2, 4.2, 5.x, 6, Apple

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Mac®OS 8.6 and higher, Red Hat Linux 6.x, 7.x, SuSE Linux 6.x, HP-UX 10.20, 11.x, Solaris™2.5x, 2.6, 7, 8
(SPARC systems only), IBM AIX 3.2.5 and later, MPE-iX, Artisoft LANtastic.
Compatible network protocols: TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk (not supported on Token Ring print servers), DLC/LLC, IP
Direct Mode, LPD, FTP Printing, IPP, NDS, Bindery, NCP, NDPS, iPrint, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS,
SNMP, HTTP. Advanced security with: SNMP v3, SSL/TLS (HTTPS). Note: Not all protocol and operating system
combinations are supported. For more information, refer to http://www.hp.com/go/jetdirect

minimum system requirements Windows

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: Microsoft®Windows 95 and higher: Dependant on Microsoft Windows version 16 to 64 MB of free
RAM space and 150 MB free hard disk space, CD-ROM drive or Internet connection, Dedicated IEEE 1284-B
compliant bi-directional parallel port or USB 1.1 port (parallel and USB port cannot be used concurrently).
Macintosh

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: Mac OS 8.6 and higher: 150 MB free hard disk space, CD-ROM drive or Internet connection,

USB 1.1 port or AppleTalk connectivity solution.

control panel Simplified control panel with LED lights for printer status, status of each print cartridge (CMYK) and the

imaging drum; “Rotate carousel” button, “Cancel Job” button, “Go” button.

power requirements Input voltage 220 to 240 V (+/-10%), 50/60 Hz (+/- 2 Hz); Input voltage115 to127 V (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz

(+/- 2 Hz).

power consumption 220 V model (maximum): 0 watts (off), 31 watts (ready/standby), 403 watts (printing); 110 V model

(maximum): 0 watts (off), 30 watts (ready/standby), 400 watts (printing).

dimensions (w x d x h) Out of package: HP Color LaserJet 2500L printer: 482 x 451 x 325 mm; HPColor LaserJet 2500/n printer:

482 x 451 x 376 mm; HPColor LaserJet 2500tn printer:482 x 451 x 512 mm.

product weight Out of package (with supplies): HPColor LaserJet2500L printer: 21.5 kg; HP Color LaserJet 2500 printer:

23.9 kg; HP Color LaserJet2500n printer: 24.2 kg; HP Color LaserJet 2500tn printer: 29.3 kg.

printer management HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox, HP Web Jetadmin, HP Embedded Web Server, HP Printer Status and Alerts.
operating environment Environmental ranges: Operating temperature: 15 to 32.5º C. Operating humidity: 10 to 80% RH.

Recommended operating humidity: 20 to 70% RH. Recommended operating temperature: 20 to 27º C.
Storage temperature: -20 to 40º C. Storage humidity: 0 to 95% RH. Noise level per ISO 9296: Sound power:
LWAd: 6.7 B(A) printing, 0 B(A) standby. Sound pressure LpAm: 52 dB(A) printing, 0 dB(A) standby.

ENERGY STAR Yes
certifications Carries CE markings for EU EMC and low voltage directives; CISPR 22/EN 55022 Class B; EN 55024;

EN 61000-3-2: EN 61000-3-3 FCC Title 47 CFR; Part 15 Class B /ICES-003, Issue 3; AS /NZS; EPA ENERGY
STAR compliant; TÜV-GS approved (220-240V); UL/cUL listed (110-127V); complies with IEC 60950/EN 60950;
IEC 60825-1/EN 60825-1 (Class 1 Laser/LED Product); FCC Class B and CISPR-22 Class B; CDRH certified Class
1 laser product (safe for office/EDP use); Finland Class 1 laser apparatus requirements; complies with TBR-21, EG
201, R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC (Annex II) and carries CE-marking accordingly. Blue Angel.

warranty 1-year next business day on-site warranty. Optional HP supportpacks.

ordering information

c9705a hp color LaserJet 2500L printer,

four color LaserJet print cartridges (cmyk),

one color LaserJet imaging drum, getting

started guide, printer software and
user guide on cd-rom, power cord,

tray 1: 125-sheet multi-purpose feeder.

c9706a hp color LaserJet 2500 printer,

includes same as above plus:

tray 2: 250-sheet input tray

c9707a hp color LaserJet 2500n printer,

includes same as above plus:

hp jetdirect 615n Ethernet/Fast Ethernet

(10/100Base-TX) internal print server

(installed)

c9708a hp color LaserJet 2500tn printer,

includes same as above plus:

tray 3: 500-sheet input tray

accessories

c9698a 250-sheet tray and feeder unit
c9699a 500-sheet tray and feeder unit
c7845a hp 100-pin SDRAM DIMM

32 MB memory module

q1887a hp 100-pin SDRAM DIMM

64 MB memory module

c9121a hp 100-pin SDRAM DIMM

128 MB memory module

hp jetdirect internal print servers

& connectivity

j3110a hp jetdirect 600n Ethernet

(10Base-T) internal print server

j3111a hp jetdirect 600n Ethernet

(10Base-T, 10Base2)/LocalTalk

internal print server

j4167a hp jetdirect 610n Token Ring

internal print server

j6057a hp jetdirect 615n Ethernet/

Fast Ethernet (10/100Base-TX)

internal print server

j6058a hp jetdirect 680n 802.11b wireless

internal print server

j4135a hp jetdirect connectivity card for

USB, serial and LocalTalk

mpipa130 bluetooth printer adapter

Europe

mpipa131 bluetooth printer adapter

France

mpipa230 bluetooth printer adapter UK

cables

c2950a IEEE parallel cable (B-type), 2m
c2951a IEEE parallel cable (B-type), 3m
c6518A USB cable, 2m

supplies

C9700A hp color LaserJet print cartridge,

black (up to 5,000 pages*)

C9701A hp color LaserJet print cartridge,

cyan (up to 4,000 pages*)

C9702A hp color LaserJet print cartridge,

yellow (up to 4,000 pages*)

C9703A hp color LaserJet print cartridge,

magenta (up to 4,000 pages*)

C9704A hp color LaserJet imaging drum,

(up to 20,000 black/5,000 colour pages)

service & support

u2893a next-day onsite response,

3 years

u2894a same-day onsite response,

3 years

h2872a installation & network

configuration for 1 network printer

h4442a installation & network

configuration for 2 to 5 network printers

* based on 5% coverage

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