Product Data Sheet / Brochure
Technical specifications
Print technology Laser
Print speed A4 Fastres: up to 22 ppm, Prores: up to 11 ppm
A3 Fastres: up to 11 ppm, Prores: up to 6.5 ppm
First page out less than 13 secs (A4), with Instant-on Technology, for no warm-up time
Processor 300 MHz, RISC
Memory HP LaserJet 5100 printer: 16 MB, expandable to 192 MB; HP LaserJet 5100tn/dtn printer: 32 MB, expandable to 192 MB;
using Memory Enhancement technology (MEt)
Memory slots: 3 128-pin DIMM
Print quality Best: Prores 1200 (True 1200 dpi); normal: Fastres 1200 (1200 dpi quality); draft: 300 x 300 dpi.
Printer languages HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5e, HP-GL/2, HP Postscript Level 3 Emulation, automatic language switching
Economical printing Economode (saves toner), return to Powersave mode after print job due to Instant-on Technology (saves electricity),
duplex and N-up printing (saves paper)
Typefaces/fonts 110 scalable TrueType
™
fonts (80 built-in, 30 via HP FontSmart for Windows
®
), all PCL and PostScript accessible
Duty cycle Up to 65,000 pages per month
Media handling Media sizes: A3, A4, A5, B4 (JIS), B5 (JIS), letter, legal, executive. Custom: Tray 1: 76.2 x 127 mm to 312 x 470 mm;
Tray 2 and 3: 148 x 210 mm to 297 x 419 mm (or 280 x 432 mm); Duplexer: 147 x 210 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Max. print area: 303 x 460 mm
Max. media weight range: Tray 1: 60 to 199 g/m
2
(straight through paper path for special media), Tray 2/3: 60 to 105 g/m
2
Media types Paper (plain, letterhead, prepunched, bond, colour, rough, vellum, preprinted, recycled), transparencies, labels, envelopes, card
stock, user-defined (if using HP Web Jetadmin or the HP LaserJet Utility)
Paper handling HP LaserJet 5100: 250-sheet input tray, 100-sheet multipurpose tray; HP LaserJet 5100tn: 250-sheet input tray, 100-sheet
multipurpose tray, 500-sheet input tray; HP LaserJet 5100dtn: 250-sheet input tray, 100-sheet multipurpose tray, 500-sheet input
tray, duplex printing accessory
Optional 250-sheet input tray, 500-sheet input tray, max. input capacity: 1,100 sheets
Duplex printing: Two-sided printing capability: Automatic (standard with the LaserJet 5100dtn)
Interface and connectivity HP LaserJet 5100 printer: IEEE 1284-compliant parallel, 2 open EIO slots; HP LaserJet 5100tn/dtn printer: IEEE 1284-compliant
parallel, 1 open EIO slot, HP Jetdirect (EIO) Print Server for Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-TX
Optional: HP Jetdirect Internal Print Servers, HP Jetdirect connectivity cards
Wireless capability: Optional, enabled with purchase of 680n Jetdirect card
Operating systems compatibility Supported: Microsoft
®
Windows
®
95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, Me, XP; AutoCAD 12/13/14/15; Mac 9.0, 9.04, 9.1., X
Optional: IBM
®
OS/2 driver update: (available from the Internet) Depending on the configuration of Windows-driven computers,
the installation program for the printer software automatically checks the computer for Internet access to obtain the latest software.
Network operating systems compatibility Supported: Microsoft
®
Windows
®
95, 98, 2000, NT, XP; NetWare; IBM
®
OS/2 Warp; LAN manager; UNIX; AppleTalk;
LocalTalk via HP Jetdirect EIO print servers, Linux and HP-UX.
Minimum system requirements Microsoft
®
Windows
®
95 (basic functions only) and 98: Pentium
®
90 with 16 MB RAM, Windows Me
®
: Pentium 150 with 32 MB
RAM, Windows NT
®
4.0: Pentium 90 with 32 MB RAM, Windows 2000: 300 MHz Processor with 64 MB RAM, Windows XP:
233 MHz Processor with 64 MB RAM, 180 MB free hard disk space for Windows; 160 MB for Mac, Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2, Mac
OS X 10.1, CD-ROM drive or Internet Connection, Dedicated IEEE 1284 parallel port
Mac OS 8.6 – 9.2, Mac OS X 10.1, 160 MB available disk space, CD-ROM drive or Internet connection
Standard software Online user guide CD and printer software (drivers In-box: Microsoft
®
Windows NT
®
4.0, 9x, 2000, ME, XP and Mac OS 8.6,
9.0, 9.04, 9.1, X. Drivers on the web: IBM
®
OS/2 and UNIX/LINUX. download available at
http://www.hp.com/support/lj5100_software. Software disk replication utility for attended or unattended deployment of custom
drivers. HP internet installer can automatically update printer drivers during installation. HP Web Jetadmin printer management
software for network configuration and management from common web browser. Download available at
http://www.hp.com/go/webjetadmin_software
Control panel 2x16 back lit display with rocker switches to go forward or reverse through the menus. (Go) button and (Cancel Job) feature at
the printer.
Power Requirements: 220 to 240 VAC (± 10%), 5.3 amps, 50/60 Hz (± 2 Hz)
Consumption: 465 watts maximum (Printing), 30 watts (Standby), 23 watts (Powersave), 0 watts (Off)
Dimensions (w x d x h) HP LaserJet 5100 printer: 475 x 580 x 473 mm; HP LaserJet 5100tn/dtn printer: 475 x 625 x 620 mm
Product weight HP LaserJet 5100 printer: 23 kg; HP LaserJet 5100tn printer: 34 kg; HP LaserJet 5100dtn printer: 52 kg
Printer management HP LaserJet 5100/tn: HP Web Jetadmin, HP LaserJet Utility; HP LaserJet 5100dtn: HP Web Jetadmin, HP LaserJet Utility,
HP Embedded Web Server (EWS) DIMM
Operating environment Operating temperature: 10 to 32° C; operating humidity: 20 to 80% RH; operating humidity recommended: 25 to 75% RH;
recommended operating temperature: 10 to 32° C; storage temperature: 0 to 40° C; storage humidity: 20 to 80% RH.
Noise level per ISO 9296; sound power: LwAd 4.4-0 B(A) Powersave, 6.6 B(A) printing at 22 ppm, 6.3 B(A) printing at 11 ppm;
sound pressure: operating position: LpAm 60 dB(A) printing, 36 dB(A) standby. Bystander position per ISO 7779: LpAm 53 dB(A)
printing, 32 dB(A) standby.
Product certifications EU (EMC Directive 89/336/EEC), ISE Countries (CISPR 22), Poland (B-Mark-CISPR 22), Russia (GOST-CISPR 22), USA (FCC Title 47
CFR Part 15 Class A)
Regulatory standards: Czech Republic (CSN-IEC 60950-IEC 825), Estonia (EEI-EN60950-IEC825), EU (CE Mark-Low Voltage
Directive 73/23/EEC), Germany (TÜV- EN60950-IEC 825), Hungary (MEEI- IEC 60950-IEC 825), Lithuania (LS- IEC 60950-IEC
825), Poland (B Mark- IEC 60950-IEC 825), (Russia (GOST- R50377), Slovakia (IEC 60950-IEC 825), Slovenia (SQI- IEC 60950-
EN60825), South Africa (IEC 60950-IEC 825). Energy Star
®
Warranty One-year next business day on-site warranty
Ordering information
Q1860A HP LaserJet 5100 Printer,
power cord, print cartridge, Tray 1:
100-sheet multipurpose, Tray 2:
250-sheet feeder, control panel overlay,
printer software and online user guide
CD, printer documentation
Q1861A HP LaserJet 5100tn Printer,
as Q1860A plus Tray 3:
500-sheet feeder, HP Jetdirect (EIO)
Print Server
Q1862A HP LaserJet 5100dtn Printer,
as Q1861A plus automatic
duplex unit
Accessories & supplies
Q1864A HP Automatic Duplex Unit
Q1865A HP 250-sheet Paper Feeder
and Tray
Q1866A HP 500-sheet Paper Feeder
and Tray
C4129X HP Ultraprecise Print Cartridge
(up to 10,000 pages)
C2950A HP IEEE-1284 parallel
cable, 2 m
C2951A HP IEEE-1284 parallel
cable, 3 m
Memory
C7842A HP 8 MB SDRAM DIMM
C7843A HP 16 MB SDRAM DIMM
C7845A HP 32 MB SDRAM DIMM
Q1887A HP 64 MB SDRAM DIMM
C9121A HP 128 MB SDRAM DIMM
C2985B HP 3.2 GB Hard Disk
J6054B HP EIO 10 GB Hard Disk
(4 GB addressable)
Connectivity
J7934A HP Jetdirect 620n Fast Ethernet
Internal Print Server
J7960A HP Jetdirect 625n Gigabit
Ethernet Internal Print Server
J6058A HP Jetdirect 680n 802.11b
Internal Wireless Print Server
J4135A HP Jetdirect Connectivity Card:
USB, Serial, and LocalTalk
J6072A HP bt1300 Bluetooth
®
Wireless
Print Adapter (USB or parallel)
Service & support
Q1860-67909 HP Maintenance Kit
(220V)
Q1860-67908 HP Maintenance Kit
(110V)
Q1860-90918 HP Service Manual
U3470A/E HP Care Pack, same day
on-site response within 4 hours
of call, 3 years
U3469A/E HP Care Pack, next business
day on-site, 3 years
H3110A/E Installation and network
configuration
Information and ordering available at
http://www.hp.com/country/us/eng/support.htm
http://www.hp.com
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Published in EMEA 01/05 5983-0055EEE