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The HP Color LaserJet CP4005n printer using HP Color LaserJet CP4005n printer toner cartridge is another in a line of 4000 series printers that delivers notable performance combined with exceptional durability. To handle the needs of most any-size work team as well as getting that same work team outstanding color printing capabilities. It’s not an inexpensive machine but neither is it actually very expensive, relatively speaking.

Print speeds from the 4005n match up equally as well in monochrome or color at 25 ppm for color and 30 ppm when the machine is tasked to print out in monochrome. For most any workgroup that needs access to the printer able to handle complex print jobs speedily and with little drama, it’ll be hard to find any other printer at this price range that could do any better, and probably would do worse.

The printer seems to be designed to deliver the maximum number of copies possible in the shortest amount of time. From the time the printer is tasked with a print job until the time the first sheet of print product emerges is only around 12 seconds. Each sheet will also emerge looking more than acceptable because of the machine’s 600 by 600 dpi resolution with HP Color LaserJet toner, which is par for the course for a workgroup printer of this characteristic.

Almost every IT specialist assigned the task of joining this particular machine to a network will be pleased at how easy it will be to do. It comes with connectivity capability that is standard nowadays, including a USB and Ethernet 10/100 port. It doesn’t come with wireless ability, but that’s not what HP has designed this printer to be able to do.

A full 128 MB of random access memory (RAM) is already included with the printer and that can be upgraded to 512 MB fairly quickly. Most workgroups, however, probably will be fine with just the 128 MB. An included 533 MHz processor is also on board, handling all print tasks with ease and which is always making sure that all print jobs are shaped up and then shipped out fairly quickly.

Onboard paper storage capability can range all the way up to 1100 sheets, though the 4005n comes standard with the ability to handle about 600 sheets in its auto load input trays. It will be able to also print out on a large number of different media stock, including labels, transparencies, envelopes and high gloss paper as well as standard plain paper stock. This makes it a fairly versatile machine.

Maximum monthly duty cycle ratings for this particular printer can be as much as 80,000 pages per month. This gives it a durability that many other printers in this price range will be hard-pressed to match, especially given that this printer is featured at a relatively lower-cost. It’ll be rare indeed if maintenance is needed more than required. HP recommends minor maintenance after about 7000 pages.

In all, the HP Color LaserJet CP4005n printer comes to a work team at a nice price (currently it can be found for between $920.00 and $1600.00) and with many versatile features and functions. It can run off of many different operating systems (both Windows and Mac-based), including Windows Server 2003 and MacOS X 10.2 and XP Professional. The printer seems able to do most things well and nothing very poorly at all. Just make sure to stay stocked on toner cartridge refills.HP Color LaserJet toner cartridges is found easily online. Any search for HP Color LaserJet CP4005n replacement toner should produce good results.