HP LaserJet Pro MFP M521dw (A8P80A)

Office Laser Multifunction Printers
SKU
M521dw (A8P80A)

Specification 

Functions

Functions
  • Print, copy, scan, fax
Multitasking supported
Yes

Printing specifications

Print speed black:
Normal: Up to 40 ppm 1 
(Measured using ISO/IEC 24734, excludes first set of test documents. For more information see hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.)
First page out (ready)
Black: As fast as 8.0 sec 2 
(Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver and document complexity.)
Duty cycle (monthly, A4)
Up to 75000 pages
(Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs to satisfy the demands of connected individuals or groups.)
Recommended monthly page volume
2000 to 6000
(HP recommends that the number of pages per month of imaged output be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including supplies replacement intervals and device life over an extended warranty period.)
Print technology
Laser
Print quality black (best)
Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Print Resolution Technologies
HP FastRes 1200 (600 x 600 dpi), HP ProRes 1200 (1200 x 1200 dpi), 600 x 600 dpi
Print languages
  • HP PCL 6; HP PCL 5; HP Postscript Level 3 emulation
  • PCLm
Display
  • 8.89 cm touchscreen, LCD (colour graphics)
Processor speed
800 MHz
Automatic paper sensor
No
Replacement cartridges
HP LaserJet Black Cartridge CE255A (~6000 pages based on ISO/IEC 19752)
HP LaserJet Black Cartridge CE255X (~12,500 pages based on ISO/IEC 19752)

Connectivity

HP ePrint capability
Yes
Mobile printing capability
HP ePrint
Apple AirPrint™
Mopria™-certified
Wireless Direct Printing
Mobile Apps
Additional information about Eco
http://www.hp.com/go/ecosolutions
Wireless capability
  • Yes, built-in WiFi 802.11b/g/n
Connectivity, standard
  • 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Device
  • 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Host
  • 1 Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-TX
  • 1 Telecom
  • 1 Phone
  • 1 Wireless 802.11b/g/n
Network ready
Standard (built-in Gigabit Ethernet, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n)
Connectivity, optional
  • HP Jetdirect ew2500 802.11b/g Wireless Print Server J8021A
  • HP Jetdirect 2700w USB Wireless Print Server J8026A
Minimum system requirements
  • Windows 10 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit): 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor, 1 GB RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit), 400 MB available hard disk space, CD/DVD-ROM or Internet, USB or network port

  • Mac OSX v10.6
  • PowerPC G4, G5, or Intel® Core™ Processor
  • 500 MB free hard disk space
  • CD-ROM/DVD-ROM or Internet
  • USB or Network port

Memory specifications

Memory
256 MB
Maximum memory
256 MB
Internal Storage
  • None

Paper handling

Paper handling input, standard
100-sheet multipurpose tray
500-sheet input tray 2
50-sheet Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
Paper handling input, optional
Optional 500-sheet tray (add up to 1 tray)
Paper handling output, standard
  • 250-sheet output bin
  • 100-sheet rear output bin
Maximum output capacity (sheets)
Up to 350 sheets
Duplex printing
  • Automatic (standard)
Media sizes supported
  • Tray 1: A4, A5, A6, RA4, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 10 x 15 cm, Postcard (JIS), DPostcard (JIS), Envelope (B5, C5, C6, DL)
  • Tray 2, optional Tray 3: A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • RA4
  • B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 10 x 15 cm, Postcard (JIS), DPostcard (JIS)
Media sizes, custom
  • Tray 1: 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm
  • tray 2, optional 500-sheet tray 3: 105 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm
Media types
Paper (bond, colour, letterhead, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough); envelopes, labels, cardstock, transparencies, user-defined
Media weight, supported
Tray 1: 52 to 199 g/m²; Tray 2, 3: 52 to 120 g/m²
Media weights, supported ADF
60 to 90 g/m²

Scanner specifications

Scanner type
Flatbed, ADF
Scan resolution, optical
Up to 300 dpi (colour, greyscale and monochrome, ADF); Up to 1200 dpi (colour, greyscale and monochrome, flatbed)
Scan size, maximum
216 x 297 mm
Scan size (ADF), maximum
216 x 356 mm
Scan size (ADF), minimum
127 x 177 mm
Scan speed (normal, A4)
Up to 19 ppm (black & white), up to 14 ppm (colour) 3 
(Actual speeds may vary depending on scan resolution, network conditions, computer performance and application software.)
Duplex ADF scanning
Yes
Automatic document feeder capacity
Standard, 50 sheets
Scan input modes
  • From PC: Solution Center Lite (Windows Vista, Windows XP) or Device Stage (Windows 7, 8)
  • TWAIN-compliant or WIA-compliant software

Copier specifications

Copy speed (normal)
Black: Up to 40 ppm
(First Copy Out and Copy Speed measured using ISO/IEC 29183, excludes first set of test documents. For more information see hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.)
Copy resolution (black text)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Copy resolution (color text and graphics)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Copy reduce / enlarge settings
25 to 400%
Copies, maximum
Up to 99 copies

Fax specifications

Faxing
Yes
Fax transmission speed
33.6 kbps 4 
(Based on standard ITU-T test image #1 at standard resolution. More complicated pages or higher resolution will take longer and use more memory.)
Fax memory
Up to 250 pages
Fax Resolution Black (best)
Up to 300 x 300 dpi
Fax Speed Dials, Maximum Number
Up to 100 numbers (each can contain 100 numbers)
Fax Broadcast Locations
100 locations

Power and operating requirements

Power
Input voltage: 110 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz (+/- 2 Hz) and 220V-240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz (+/- 2 Hz)
Power consumption
760 watts (printing), 18.2 watts (ready), 4.3 watts (sleep), 0.3 watts (off). Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC): 2.812 kWh/week.
Energy efficiency
  • ENERGY STAR® qualified
  • CECP
  • Blue Angel RAL-UZ 205
Operating temperature range
10 to 32.5°C
Operating humidity range
30 to 70% RH
Acoustic power emissions (ready)
Inaudible
(Acoustic values are subject to change. For current information see hp.com/support. Configuration tested: LaserJet Pro M521dw, simplex printing, A4 paper at an average of 40 ppm. LaserJet Pro M521dw, ADF copy and print simplex using A4 paper.)
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (active, printing)
54 dB(A)
(Acoustic values are subject to change. For current information see hp.com/support. Configuration tested: LaserJet Pro M521dw, simplex printing, A4 paper at an average of 40 ppm. LaserJet Pro M521dw, ADF copy and print simplex using A4 paper.)

Dimensions and weight

Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)
465 x 465 x 508 mm
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)
465 x 900 x 750 mm
Weight
22.4 kg
Package weight
29.57 kg
More Information
Manufacturer HP
Product Dimensions 465 x 465 x 508 mm
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