HP Printers M126a Laser Multi-function Monochrome USB Printer
Product Type
Laser printers
Series
LaserJet
Perfect For
Home
Features
Functions
Print scan and copy
Printer Specifications
Functions
Print scan and copy
Duty Cycle (Monthly, Letter)
Up to 8000 pages
Duty Cycle Note
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 8000 pages
Recommended Monthly Page Volume
250 to 2000
Target User And Print Volume
For teams up to 5 users; Prints up to 2,000 pages/month
Paper Trays, Standard
1
Paper Trays, Maximum
1
Print Colours
No
Print Technology
Laser
Envelope Feeder
No
Duplex Printing
Manual (driver support provided)
Multitasking Supported
Yes
Automatic Paper Sensor
No
Print Speed
Print Speed
Print speed up to 21 ppm (black)
Connectivity And Communications
Mobile Printing Capability
Mobile Print Capability not supported
Wireless Capability
No
Network Capabilities
None
Connectivity, Standard
1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Cartridges And Printheads
Number Of Print Cartridges
1 (black)
Replacement Cartridges
HP 88A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~1500 yield) CC388A
Number Of Print Cartridges
1 (black)
Printing Media Handling
Maximum Input Capacity (Sheets)
Up to 150 sheets
Input Capacity
Up to 150 sheets
Finished Output Handling
Sheetfed
Maximum Output Capacity (Sheets)
Up to 100 sheets
Output Capacity
Up to 100 sheets
Standard Output Capacity (Envelopes)
Up to 10 envelopes
Paper Handling Input, Standard
150-sheet input tray
Paper Handling Output, Standard
100-sheet face-down bin
Print Area
Top Margin (A4)
2 mm
Left Margin (A4)
3 mm
Right Margin (A4)
4 mm
Bottom Margin (A4)
5 mm
Print Resolution
Print Quality Black (Best)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Supported Printing Media
Media Sizes Supported, Key
A4; Envelopes
Media Sizes Supported
A4; A5; B5-Japanese; envelopes (ISO DL, C5, B5, Com #10, Monarch #7 3/4); 16K; post cards (Standard #10, JIS single and double)
Media Sizes, Custom
76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm
Media Types
Paper (plain, LaserJet), envelopes, transparencies, labels, postcards
Media Weight, Supported
60 to 163 g/m²
Copier Specifications
Copies, Maximum
Up to 99 copies
Copier Settings
Number of copies; Lighter/Darker; Reduce/Enlarge; Optimize (draft, text, mixed, picture); Paper Size
Copy Reduce / Enlarge Settings
25 to 400%
Copy Speed
Copy Speed Note
First Copy Out and Copy Speed measured using ISO/IEC 29183, excludes first set of test documents.For more information see hp.com/products1/ISO/digital_copy/index.html. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.
Scanner Specifications
Scan Technology
Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
Color Scanning
Yes
Scan Input Modes
Solution Center Lite (Windows Vista, Windows XP) or Device Stage (Windows 7, Windows 8); TWAIN-compliant or WIA-compliant software
Scan Size, Maximum
216 x 297 mm
Bit Depth
24-bit
Levels Of Grayscale
256
Twain Version
Version 1.9
Scan File Format
Windows Scan Software supports file format: JPG, RAW (BMP), PDF, TIFF, PNG; Mac Scan SW supports file format: TIFF, PNG, JPEG, JPEG-2000, PDF, PDF-Searchable, RTF, TXT
Scan Resolution
Enhanced Scanning Resolution
Up to 1200 dpi
Scan Resolution, Hardware
Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Scan Resolution, Optical
Up to 1200 dpi
Fax Specifications
Faxing
No
Supported Operating Systems
Compatible Network Operating Systems
Full software installs supported on: Windows 8 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit), Windows XP (32-bit) (SP2 or higher); Driver only installs supported on: Windows Server 2012; Windows Server 2008 (32-bit), Windows Server 2008 (Standard Edition), Windows Server 2008 (Enterprise Edition), Windows Server 2003 (32-bit) (SP1 or higher); Mac OS X v 10.6.8 or higher; Linux: Please check Linux on-line support: hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install.html
Compatible Operating Systems
Full software installs supported on: Windows 10 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit), Windows XP (32-bit) (SP2 or higher); Driver only installs supported on: Windows Server 2012; Windows Server 2008 (32-bit), Windows Server 2008 (Standard Edition), Windows Server 2008 (Enterprise Edition), Windows Server 2003 (32-bit) (SP1 or higher); Mac OS X v 10.6.8 or higher; Linux: Please check Linux on-line support: http://www.hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/install.html
Memory
Memory
128 MB
Memory Slots
No
System Components
Control Panel
Dual digit numeric LED display; Buttons (Up, Down, Cancel, Setup, Copy, Power); 7 LED indicator lights (Ready, Attention, Toner, Copies, Darker/Lighter, Reduce/Enlarge, Power)
System Requirements
Minimum System Requirements
Windows 10 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit), Windows XP (32-bit) (SP2 or higher); 200 MB available hard disk space required (CD and Web Package); 400 MB available hard disk space required; 512 MB RAM installed; CD-ROM/DVD or Internet; USB or Network port
Minimum System Requirements For Macintosh
Mac OSX v 10.6; PowerPC G4, G5, or Intel® Core™ Processor; 500 MB available hard disk space; CD-ROM/DVD-ROM or Internet; USB or Network port
Rack And Power Specifications
Number Of Users
1-5 Users
Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) Number
0.502 kWh/Week
Battery And Power
Power Consumption
465 watts (Printing), 110 watts (Copying), 2.2 watts (Ready), 0.7 watts (Sleep/Auto-Off), 0.2 watts (Manual Off)
Power Supply Type
Built-in power supply
Software And Applications
Software Included
Windows: HP Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCLmS print driver, HP WIA Scan Driver, HP TWAIN Scan Driver, HP Scan, Status Alerts, HP Update, DXP; Mac: HP Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCLmS Print Driver, HP Scan, HP Setup Assistant, HP Utility, HP Alerts, HP Firmware Updater
Mac Compatible
Yes
Warranty
Warranty
One year onsite warranty
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