HP Laser 107a
Overview & Key Specs
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Model: HP Laser 107a (Part No. 4ZB77A) — USB-only version
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Print Technology: Single-function, monochrome laser using HP’s SPL language
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Print Speed:
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Up to 20 ppm (A4, ISO standard)
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First page out ~8 seconds
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Print Quality: Up to 1200 × 1200 dpi for crisp text and graphics
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Duty Cycle: Supports up to 10,000 pages/month, recommended volume is 100–1,500 pages
Paper Handling
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Input Tray: 150 sheets
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Output Tray: 100 sheets
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Supported Media: Plain, thin/thick paper, envelopes, labels, cardstock; sizes A4, A5, B5, DL/C5 envelopes, plus custom 76 × 127 mm to 216 × 356 mm
Hardware & Connectivity
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Processor & Memory: 400 MHz CPU with 64 MB RAM
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Interface: High‑Speed USB 2.0 (Type‑B)
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Physical Size & Weight:
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Dimensions: ~331 × 215 × 178 mm
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Weight: ~4.16 kg
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Power & Environment
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Power Consumption: ~320 W active, 33 W ready, ~1.1 W sleep; Auto‑off technology included
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Operating Temperature: 10–30 °C, 10–80 % RH (non-condensing)
Cartridges & Consumables
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Included Toner: Preinstalled black toner (~500 pages yield)
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Replacement Toner: HP 107A (W1107A) – yields ~1,000 pages
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Security Note: Uses HP’s dynamic security—non-HP chips may be blocked by firmware updates
Who It’s For
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Ideal for home offices or small businesses needing a reliable and compact black-and-white printer.
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Great benefits:
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High-quality text with 1200 dpi clarity
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Fast 20 ppm speed plus immediate printing
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Compact and affordable
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Limitations:
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USB-only—no Wi-Fi or network support (that’s available in the 107w model)
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No duplexing (manual double-sided printing only)
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Basic hardware—no display or Wi-Fi features
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User Feedback & Reviews
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Users appreciate its speed, print quality, and compact design
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One tip from Reddit on HP mono lasers:
“For price, quality and quality of life you can’t beat an HP mono laser printer.”
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Many cartridge reviews rate the HP 107A toner at 4.8–5/5, praising ease of installation and quality
Summary Table
Feature | HP Laser 107a |
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Speed | 20 ppm (A4) |
Resolution | Up to 1200 dpi |
Monthly Duty Cycle | Up to 10,000 pages |
Interface | USB 2.0 (Type‑B) |
Paper Capacity | 150 in / 100 out |
Replacement Toner | HP 107A (~1,000 pages) |
Size & Weight | 331 × 215 × 178 mm, 4.16 kg |
Compared to 107w?
The 107w version adds Wi-Fi and mobile printing capabilities, but is otherwise identical in specs. If you want network or wireless printing, that’s the one to consider.
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