Description
- Functions: Print, scan, and copy
- Print speed: Up to 19 ppm black and 4 ppm colour
- Print quality: Up to 600 x 600 dpi
- Connectivity: Hi-speed USB 2.0, Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-Tx, and Wireless 802.11 b/g/n
- Paper handling: 150-sheet input tray and 50-sheet output bin
- Recommended monthly page volume: 100 to 500 pages
Print and copy performance
The HP Color Laser MFP 178nw delivers print speeds up to 19 ppm in black and 4 ppm in colour. It produces a print resolution up to 600 x 600 dpi for colour and black outputs. Paper handling is supported by a 150-sheet input tray and a 50-sheet output bin, with manual duplex printing supported through the software driver.
Scanning capabilities and media support
Scanning operates via Contact Image Sensor technology, offering optical scan resolutions up to 600 × 600 dpi, or 300 dpi for Mac OS, with support for direct scanning to PDF. The unit handles paper weights between 60 and 220 g/m² across media formats including A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), and Oficio 216 x 340.
Connectivity and mobile workflows
The machine features built-in Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-Tx, Wireless 802.11 b/g/n, and a Hi-speed USB 2.0 port. Mobile printing options include the HP Smart App, Apple AirPrint, Mopria certification, Google Cloud Print, and Wi-Fi Direct printing, which allows direct connection from a smartphone or tablet without network access.
Workload capacity and consumables
Equipped with 128 MB of memory, the unit handles a monthly duty cycle of up to 20,000 pages, with a recommended monthly page volume of 100 to 500 pages. Replacement consumables comprise HP 119A toner cartridges and an imaging drum. Hardware warranty coverage is 3 Year 3-5WD 1 -1 Exchange.
Included box contents
The packaging supplies preinstalled print cartridges yielding 0.7K pages black and 0.5K pages cyan, yellow, and magenta. Additional included items are an imaging drum, toner collection unit, power cord, USB cable, installation guide, Getting Started guide, User’s Guide, support flyer, and warranty guide.
