Print speed black:
Normal: Up to 20 ppm 7 
Print speed color:
Normal:Up to 20 ppm 7 
First page out (ready)
Black: As fast as 16 sec
Color: As fast as 17 sec 8 
Print quality black (best)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Print quality color (best)
Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Resolution technology
HP ImageREt 3600
Duty cycle (monthly, A4)
Up to 75,000 pages 9 
Recommended monthly page volume
1500 to 5000 10 
Print technology
Laser
Processor speed
540 MHz
Print languages
HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5, HP postscript level 3 emulation
Display
2-line LCD (text)
Replacement cartridges
HP Color LaserJet Black Print Cartridge (~7000 pages)
HP Color LaserJet Cyan Print Cartridge (~7300 pages)
HP Color LaserJet Yellow Print Cartridge (~7300 pages)
HP Color LaserJet Magenta Print Cartridge (~7300 pages)
Connectivity
HP ePrint capability
No
Wireless capability
Optional, enabled with purchase of a hardware accessory
Connectivity, standard
1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0
1 Fast Ethernet 10/100 Base-T
Connectivity, optional
HP Jetdirect ew2500 802.11b/g Wireless Print Server J8021A
Network ready
Standard (built-in Ethernet)
Minimum system requirements
Windows 10 (For more information go to http://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c04658195), Windows 8 through the HP Universal Print Driver (for more information go to http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03365145), Windows 7 through the HP Universal Print Driver (for more information go to http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03737332), Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit): 1 GHz processor, 512 MB RAM, 250 MB hard disk space
Windows XP-32 Home, Windows XP-32 Professional, Windows XP-x64 (print driver only): any Pentium® II processor (Pentium® III or higher recommended), 128 MB RAM, 250 MB hard disk space
Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003 (print driver only): any Pentium® II processor or higher, 64 MB RAM, 250 MB hard disk space
SVGA 800 x 600 with 16-bit color display, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher, CD-ROM drive, USB or Ethernet port

Mac OS X v 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6
Power PC G3, G4, G5, or Intel Core processor
150 MB available hard disk space
CD-ROM drive
USB or Ethernet port
Compatible operating systems
Windows 8 through the HP Universal Print Driver (for more information go to h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03365145), Windows 7 through the HP Universal Print Driver (for more information go to h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03737332), Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64, Windows XP Media Center, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000
Mac OS X v 10.3, v 10.4, v 10.5, v 10.6
Linux (see hplip.net)
Memory specifications
Memory, standard
192 MB
Maximum memory
448 MB
Hard disk
None
Paper handling
Paper handling input, standard
100 sheet multi-purpose tray
250-sheet input tray 2
automatic two-sided printing
Paper handling input, optional
500-sheet input tray 3
Paper handling output, standard
250-sheet output bin
Output capacity
Up to 250 sheets
Duplex printing
Automatic (standard)
Media sizes supported
Tray 1: Letter, legal, executive, 11x17, 12x18, 4x6, 5x8, 8.5x13, envelopes (No. 10, Monarch), custom: 3 x 5 to 12.6 x 18 in, Tray 2: letter, legal, executive, 11x17, 8.5x13, custom: 5.8 x 7.2 to 11.7 x 17 in, Optional tray 3: letter, legal, executive, 11x17, 8.5x13, custom: 5.8 x 8.3 to 11.7 x 17 in
Media sizes, custom
Tray 1: 3 x 5 to 12.6 x 18 in; 250-sheet input Tray 2: 5.8 x 7.2 to 11.7 x 17 in; optional 500-sheet input Tray 3: 5.8 x 8.3 to 11.7 x 17 in
Media types
Paper (bond, brochure, colored, glossy, letterhead, photo, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough); cardstock; glossy film; transparencies; labels; envelopes
Media weight, supported
Tray 1: 16 to 58 lb bond, Tray 2, automatic two-sided printing unit, optional Tray 3: up to 32 lb plain papers, up to 43 lb coated papers
Finished output handling
Sheetfed
Power and operating requirements
Power
Input voltage 115 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 60 Hz (+/- 2 Hz), 12 A
Power consumption
440 watts (printing), 30 watts (ready), 4.4 watts (sleep), 0.5 watts (off) 3 
Energy efficiency
ENERGY STAR® qualified
EPEAT® Silver
Operating temperature range
10 to 30º C
Operating humidity range
20 to 60% RH
Acoustic power emissions (ready)
5.3 B(A) 6 
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (active, printing)
49 dB(A) 6 
Dimensions and weight
Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)
21.5 x 23.6 x 13.3 in 1 
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)
34 x 42 x 14.6 in 1 
Weight
90.2 lb 2 
Package dimensions (W x D x H)
718 x 702 x 478 mm
Package weight
43 kg