HP LASERJET MFP M438N
Functions
Print, Copy, Scan

Print speed black (ISO, A4)
Up to 22 ppm

First page out black (A4, ready)
As fast as 8.3 sec

Duty cycle (monthly, letter)
Up to 50,000 pages per month 1 (Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs to satisfy the demands of connected individuals or groups.)

Duty cycle (monthly, A4)
Up to 50,000 pages per month 1 (Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs to satisfy the demands of connected individuals or groups.)

Recommended monthly page volume
2,000 to 5,000 pages 2 (HP recommends that the number of pages per month of imaged output be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including supplies replacement intervals and device life over an extended warranty period.)

Print quality black (best)
Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi

Print technology
Laser

Connectivity, standard
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Device, Ethernet 10/100 Base TX

Network capabilities
Standard (build-in 10/100 Base TX Ethernet)

Wireless capability
No

Minimum System Requirements
CD-ROM or DVD drive, or Internet connection; Dedicated USB or network connection or Wireless connection; 200 MB available hard disk space; For OS hardware requirements see http://www.microsoft.com for Windows; Pentium IV 2.4GHz (Intel Core™2); RAM 512 MB (1 GB); Free available hard disk space 1 GB (2 GB) for Linux

Display
4-line LCD

Processor speed
600 MHz

Memory
256 MB

Compatible Operating Systems
Windows 7 (32/64-bit); Windows 2008 Server R2; Windows 8 (32/64-bit); Windows 8.1 (32/64-bit); Windows 10 (32/64-bit); Windows 2012 Server; Windows 2016 Server; Red Hat Enterprise Linux : 5, 6, 7; Fedora : 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26; openSUSE : 112, 11.4, 12.1, 121.2, 12.3, 13.1, 13.2, 42.1; Ubuntu : 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10, 14.04, 14.10, 15.04, 15.10, 16.04, 16.10, 17.04, 17.10, 18.04, 18.10, 19.04; SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop : 10, 11, 12; Debian : 6, 7, 8, 9; Linux Mint : 15, 16, 17, 18 3 (Windows 7 or higher)

Paper handling input, standard
Tray 1: 100 sheet; Tray 2: 250 sheet

Paper handling output, standard
Up to 250 Sheets

Paper handling output, optional
No

Finished output handling
No

Media types
Plain, Mid-weight, Light, HP LaserJet, Coloured, Preprinted, Recycled, Intermediate, Prepunched

Media sizes supported
A3; A4; A5; A6; B4 (JIS); B5 (JIS); 8K; 16K; Oficio 216x340mm

Media sizes, custom
Tray 1: 98 x 148 to 297 x 432 mm; Tray 2: 148 x 210 to 297 x 354 mm

Scanner type
Flatbed

Scan file format
PDF, JPEG, TIFF

Enhanced scanning resolution
Up to 4800 × 4800 dpi

Scan resolution, optical
Up to 600 dpi

Scan resolution, hardware
Up to 600 × 600 dpi

Scan size, maximum
297 x 432 mm

Scan speed (normal, A4)
Up to 33 ipm (black and white); Up to 33 ipm (colour)

Scan technology
Digital-CMOS Image Sensors (D-CIS)

Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)
Up to 22 cpm

Copy resolution (black text)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi

Copies, maximum
Up to 999 copies

Copy reduce / enlarge settings
25 to 400%

Copier settings
600 x 600 dpi x 2 bit; Originals content settings: Text, Text/Photo, Photo, Map; Reduce/Enlarge scaling: 25 to 400%; Copy qty settings: 1 to 999; Darkness controls: 11 levels (Light, Normal, Dark); Collation: Yes (Limited); N-up: A3: 2/4/8/16-up; A4: 2/4/8-up

Power consumption
550 watts (active printing), 80 watts (ready) 0.7 watts (sleep), 0.2 watts (off) 4

Power
AC 220 – 240V: 50/60Hz; Normal Operation 550W; Ready 80W; Max/Peak 1.1 kWh; Sleep/Power Off 1W/0.2W; TEC 0.310 kWh/Week (22PPM: 0.310 kWh/Week; 23PPM: 0.330 kWh/Week; 24PPM: 0.350 kWh/Week; 25ppm: 0.370 kWh/Week)

Operating humidity range
20 to 80% RH

Recommended operating humidity range
20 to 80% RH

Operating temperature range
10 to 30°C

Typical electricity consumption (TEC) number
0.998 kWh/Week 5 (Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do not convert operating voltages. This will damage the printer and void the product warranty. Energy Star value typically based on measurement of 230V.)

Energy star certified
No

Safety
IEC 60950-1:2005+A1:2009+A2:2013 (International), EN 60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A1:2010+A12:2011+A2:2013 (EU), IEC 60825-1:2014, EN60825-1:2014 (Class 1 Laser/LED Device), Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU with CE Marking (Europe); Other safety approvals as required by individual countries

Security management
Embedded Web Server: password protection/encryption, Secure Erase of Client Data, configurable login failure policy, configurable auto logout, Certificate Management, Pre-Shared Key Authentication, IPv4/v6/mac address filtering, SMTP server Certificate Validation, Encrypted Customer Data Storage, secure browsing via SSL/TLS, IPP over SSL/TLS, IPsec, SNMPv3

Dimensions (W x D x H)
560 x 540 x 417 mm

Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)
960 x 1090 x 933 mm

Weight
25 kg (includes supplies)

What’s in the box
HP LaserJet MFP M438n printer; Power cord; Toner cartridge; User Guide; USB cable 6

Print Cartridges/Bottle, Number
2 (black)

Replacement cartridges
W1335A HP Original 335A LaserJet Toner Cartridge (yield 7,400 ISO pages); W1335X HP Original 335X High-Yield Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (yield 13,700 ISO pages); CF257A HP 57A Original LaserJet Imaging Drum (yield 80,000 pages)