HP Color Laser MFP 178nw

HP Color Laser MFP 178nw – Compact Color Laser Printer

Brief Product Description

The HP Color Laser MFP 178nw is a compact all-in-one color laser printer designed for small offices and home users. It prints, scans, and copies with reliable color output while saving space. Its wireless connectivity and sharp laser-quality prints make it ideal for everyday business documents.

Key Features & Benefits

• Color Laser Printing Technology
  Benefit: Produces sharp text and vibrant color documents suitable for professional use.

• All-in-One Functionality (Print, Scan, Copy)
  Benefit: Reduces the need for multiple machines, saving space and cost.

• Wireless & Network Printing
  Benefit: Print easily from laptops, desktops, and mobile devices.

• Compact Desktop Design
  Benefit: Fits perfectly in small offices or limited workspaces.

• HP Smart App Support
  Benefit: Enables easy mobile printing, scanning, and printer management.

Technical Specifications

Printing

• Print Technology: Color Laser

• Print Functions: Print, Scan, Copy

• Print Speed (Black): Up to 18 ppm

• Print Speed (Color): Up to 4 ppm

• Print Resolution: Up to 600 × 600 dpi

• First Page Out: As fast as 12.4 seconds

Scanning

• Scanner Type: Flatbed

• Scan Resolution: Up to 600 × 600 dpi

• Scan Format: PDF, JPG, PNG

Copying

• Copy Speed: Up to 18 cpm (black), 4 cpm (color)

• Copy Resolution: Up to 600 × 600 dpi

• Reduce/Enlarge: 25% – 400%

Connectivity

• Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

• Ethernet: Yes

• USB: Hi-Speed USB 2.0

• Mobile Printing: Apple AirPrint, Mopria, HP Smart App

Paper Handling

• Input Tray: 150 sheets

• Output Tray: 50 sheets

• Supported Paper Sizes: A4, A5, A6, B5, envelopes

Duty Cycle

• Monthly Duty Cycle: Up to 20,000 pages

• Recommended Monthly Volume: 100 – 500 pages

Consumables

• Toner Cartridges:

  • HP 117A Black

  • HP 117A Cyan

  • HP 117A Magenta

  • HP 117A Yellow

Physical & Power

• Dimensions: Approx. 406 × 363 × 288 mm

• Weight: Approx. 12.9 kg

• Power Supply: 220–240V AC

Operating System Compatibility

• Windows 10 / 11

• macOS

• Linux

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Compact color laser multifunction printer

• Wireless and Ethernet networking

• Sharp text and consistent color output

• Easy mobile printing support

• Ideal for small offices

Cons

• No automatic duplex printing

• Toner cost higher than ink tank printers

• Lower color print speed

Specification Summary

The HP Color Laser MFP 178nw is a reliable compact color laser printer for small offices needing professional documents, wireless printing, and multifunction convenience in one device.

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Company: Novelty Tech Solution
Website: www.novelty.co.ke