Compare 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer 4345 Multifunction Laser Printer

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Specifications

Specification ⁦4240 Monochrome Laser Printer⁩ ⁦4345 Multifunction Laser Printer⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
Features
Printer Functions Print Print, Copy, Scan
Technical Features ⁦HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, HP PostScript Level 3 emulation, direct PDF printing⁩ —
Display — Graphic control-panel display
Control Panel — Graphic display, keypad, and status lights
Printer Specifications
تقنية الطباعة Monochrome Laser Monochrome Laser
Print Speed ⁦40 ppm⁩ ⁦43 ppm⁩
Printing
Print Colour Monochrome Monochrome
Print Resolution Technology ⁦HP ProRes 1200⁩ ⁦HP ProRes 1200⁩
Maximum Print Resolution ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩ ⁦1200 x 1200 dpi⁩
Duplex Printing Automatic Optional
Paper size ⁦A4⁩ ⁦A4⁩
Print Margins — ⁦4.23 mm from each edge mm⁩
Performance
ISO Black Print Speed A4 ⁦38 ppm⁩ ⁦43 ppm⁩
ISO Black Print Speed Letter — ⁦45 ppm⁩
First Page Out Time Black A4 ⁦8 sec⁩ ⁦Less than 10 sec⁩
Recommended Monthly Volume ⁦12000 pages⁩ —
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle ⁦175000 pages⁩ ⁦200000 pages⁩
First Print Out Time Black ⁦8.00 sec⁩ ⁦10.00 sec⁩
Power
Energy Saving Technology Energy-saving features Sleep mode
Printing Power Consumption ⁦480 W⁩ ⁦790 W⁩
Ready Mode Power — ⁦44 W⁩
Sleep Mode Power — ⁦15 W⁩
Copying Power Consumption — ⁦800 W⁩
Input Voltage ⁦100 to 127 VAC; 220 to 240 VAC⁩ ⁦110 to 127 V (±10%) or 220 to 240 V (±10%), depending on model⁩
Input Frequency ⁦50/60 Hz⁩ ⁦50/60 Hz (±2 Hz) Hz⁩
Off Power Consumption — ⁦0.25 W⁩
Maximum Power Consumption — ⁦1265 W⁩
Supplies
Replacement Toner Cartridge HP LaserJet Toner Cartridge ⁦HP Q5945A print cartridge⁩
Replacement Toner Yield ⁦10,000 pages (Q5942A) pages⁩ ⁦Up to 18000 pages at 5% coverage pages⁩
Starter Toner Yield ⁦10000 pages⁩ —
Print Cartridge Count ⁦1 cartridge⁩ ⁦1 cartridge⁩
Connectivity
Standard Connectivity ⁦USB, IEEE 1284 parallel port⁩ ⁦IEEE 1284B-compliant parallel, Foreign Interface Harness (FIH), RJ-45 LAN via embedded HP Jetdirect 10/100Base-T print server⁩
Wireless Standards Not supported —
Supported Network Protocols TCP/IP network protocols —
USB Functions USB printing —
Network Printing Yes Yes
Ethernet Connectivity — Yes
Optional Connectivity — ⁦Optional HP Jetdirect EIO print server cards supporting USB, serial, LocalTalk, and Fast Ethernet 10/100TX; optional analog fax card⁩
Network Ready — Yes
Compatibility
Compatible Operating Systems ⁦Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Macintosh⁩ ⁦Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0 (printer driver only), Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Mac OS 9.1 or later, Mac OS X 10.1 or later; UNIX/Linux model scripts and drivers available⁩
Windows Server Support — ⁦Windows Server 2003⁩
Mac Compatible Yes Yes
Copy
Black Copy Speed A4 — ⁦43 cpm⁩
Black Copy Speed Letter — ⁦45 cpm⁩
Copy Resolution — ⁦600 x 600 dpi⁩
Maximum Copies — ⁦999 copies⁩
Copy Scaling — ⁦25% to 400% using scanner glass; 25% to 200% using ADF %⁩
Copy Features — Text, graphics, and mixed text/graphics modes; job interrupt; multiple pages per sheet; two-sided copying with optional duplexing accessory
Scanning
Scan File Formats — PDF, JPEG, TIFF, MTIFF
Scan Input Modes — Copy, E-mail, Fax, Secondary e-mail, Folder, Workflow
Scanner Type — Flatbed, ADF
Scanner Colour Bit Depth — ⁦24 bit⁩
Colour Scanning — Yes
Optical Scan Resolution — ⁦600 dpi⁩
Native Scan File Formats — PDF, JPEG, TIFF, MTIFF
Hardware Scan Resolution — ⁦600 dpi⁩
Duplex ADF Scanning — Yes
Dimensions
Width ⁦418 mm⁩ ⁦762 mm⁩
Depth ⁦451 mm⁩ ⁦483 mm⁩
Height ⁦377 mm⁩ ⁦545 mm⁩
Maximum Dimensions ⁦412 x 1045 x 547 mm⁩ ⁦1422 x 876 x 889 mm (W x D x H, doors/trays open) mm⁩
Physical
Weight ⁦20.2 kg⁩ ⁦44.1 kg⁩
Warranty
Manufacturer Warranty One-year return to bench warranty One-year, next-business-day onsite limited warranty
Sustainability
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Product Information
Product Number ⁦Q7784A⁩ ⁦Q3942A⁩
Paper Handling
Automatic Document Feeder Capacity — ⁦50 sheets⁩
Paper Input Capacity ⁦600 sheets⁩ ⁦600 sheets⁩
Paper Output Capacity ⁦250 sheets⁩ ⁦500 sheets⁩
Supported Media Sizes ⁦A4, Letter⁩ —
Envelope Capacity ⁦10 envelopes⁩ ⁦10 envelopes⁩
Multipurpose Tray Capacity ⁦100 sheets⁩ ⁦100 sheets⁩
Maximum Paper Input Capacity ⁦3100 sheets⁩ ⁦2100 sheets⁩
Paper Trays ⁦2 tray⁩ ⁦2 tray⁩
Finished Output Handling — ⁦Standard 500-sheet output bin; optional stapler/stacker and 3-bin mailbox supported⁩
ADF Media Weight — ⁦60 to 120 g/m²⁩
Standard Paper Input ⁦100-sheet multipurpose Tray 1 + 500-sheet Tray 2⁩ ⁦100-sheet multipurpose tray + 500-sheet Tray 2⁩
Noise
Acoustic Power Active Printing — ⁦7 B(A)⁩
Printing Sound Pressure ⁦55 dB(A)⁩ ⁦55 dB(A)⁩
Fax
Faxing — Yes
Fax Type — Optional analog fax
Printer
Printer Language ⁦HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, HP PostScript Level 3 emulation, PDF⁩ ⁦HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5e, Printer Management Language, PDF, XHTML, HP PostScript 3 emulation⁩
Shared Print Memory ⁦128 MB⁩ —
CPU Speed ⁦460 MHz⁩ ⁦533 MHz⁩
Standard Memory ⁦64 MB⁩ ⁦256 MB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦512 MB⁩ ⁦512 MB⁩
Internal Storage — ⁦20 GB EIO hard disk (minimum)⁩
Printer Memory ⁦64 MB⁩ ⁦256 MB⁩
Media Handling
Supported Media Types Paper, envelopes, labels, cardstock, transparencies Paper (bond, color, letterhead, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough), labels, envelopes, cardstock, transparencies
Supported Media Weight — ⁦Tray 1: 60 to 200; Tray 2 / optional input: 60 to 120 g/m²⁩
Environment
Operating Temperature ⁦32.5–15 °C⁩ ⁦32.5–15 °C⁩
Operating Humidity 10-80 % 10-80 %
Storage Temperature ⁦0-35 °C⁩ ⁦0-35 °C⁩
Storage Humidity 10-90 % 10-90 %
Recommended Operating Temperature — ⁦15 to 32.5 °C⁩
Recommended Operating Humidity — ⁦20 to 80 % RH⁩
Security
Security Management — Foreign Interface Harness (FIH), Secure Disk Erase, security lock, job retention, DSS authentication
Embedded Controller
Hard Disk — Yes
Dimensions and Weight
Product Dimensions ⁦377 x 433 x 418 mm⁩ ⁦762 x 483 x 545 mm⁩
Operating Environment
Recommended Operating Humidity Range — ⁦20 to 80 % RH⁩
Ink System
Number of Print Cartridges ⁦1 cartridge⁩ ⁦1 cartridge⁩
Print Resolution ⁦1200.00 dpi⁩ ⁦1200.00 dpi⁩

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose HP 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer if you need:

  • أنظمة التشغيل المتوافقة: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Macintosh vs Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0 (printer driver only), Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Mac OS 9.1 or later, Mac OS X 10.1 or later; UNIX/Linux model scripts and drivers available
  • الارتفاع: 377 مم vs 545 مم

Choose HP 4345 Multifunction Laser Printer if you need:

  • المسح التلقائي على الوجهين عبر وحدة التغذية: Yes vs No
  • الفاكس: Yes vs No
  • القرص الصلب: Yes vs No

Overall, HP 4345 Multifunction Laser Printer leads on the measurable paired differences. The choice still depends on use if a specific trait of HP 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer is what you need.

What Is the Difference Between HP 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer and HP 4345 Multifunction Laser Printer?

Both models share specifications such as دقة الطباعة, اعتماد ENERGY STAR, سعة الأظرف.

The main differences: أنظمة التشغيل المتوافقة: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Macintosh vs Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0 (printer driver only), Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Mac OS 9.1 or later, Mac OS X 10.1 or later; UNIX/Linux model scripts and drivers available; المسح التلقائي على الوجهين عبر وحدة التغذية: Yes vs No; الفاكس: Yes vs No; القرص الصلب: Yes vs No; الارتفاع: 377 مم vs 545 مم. Some specifications appear on one side only; that is missing data, not a win.

HP 4240 Monochrome Laser Printer may suit users who need its confirmed advantages, while HP 4345 Multifunction Laser Printer benefits those who need its paired strengths. Both models are reference pages for comparison, not direct store listings here.

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