The HP LaserJet 2300 series product leaflet details features, specifications, connectivity, and ordering information for this monochrome laser printer.
About this manual
The HP LaserJet 2300 series is a monochrome laser printer designed for small work teams and professional individuals. It offers fast printing speeds of up to 24 pages per minute, an instant‑on fuser for a first page out in 10 seconds, and a built‑in duplex unit on selected models. The printer supports HP PCL 5e, PCL 6 and PostScript 3, and provides flexible connectivity including USB, parallel port and optional Fast Ethernet or wireless print servers.
Technical specifications include a 266 MHz RISC processor, 32 MB (or 48 MB) standard memory expandable to 288 MB/304 MB, print resolutions up to 1200 × 1200 dpi, a monthly duty cycle of up to 50 000 pages, and a paper input capacity of up to 850 sheets. Power consumption peaks at 426 W while printing, and the unit measures 412 × 450 × 259.7 mm and weighs 14.3 kg out of the box.
What's inside
- Features
- Technical Specifications
- Print Technology
- Processor and Memory
- Print Languages
- Print Quality
- Duty Cycle
- Media Handling
- Interface and Connectivity
- Operating System Compatibility
Specifications
| Print speed (mono) | up to 24 ppm (19 ppm for 2300L) |
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| First page out | 10 seconds |
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| Processor | 266 MHz RISC |
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| Standard memory | 32 MB (48 MB for d/dn/dtn models) |
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| Maximum memory | 288 MB (304 MB for d/dn/dtn models) |
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| Print resolution (best) | 1200 × 1200 dpi |
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| Monthly duty cycle | up to 50 000 pages |
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| Paper input capacity | up to 850 sheets |
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| Power consumption (printing) | 426 W |
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| Weight | 14.3 kg |
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take for the first page to print?
The printer prints the first page in 10 seconds thanks to the instant‑on fuser technology.
What is the maximum monthly duty cycle for this printer?
The HP LaserJet 2300 series can handle up to 50 000 pages per month.
What print resolutions are available?
It offers 1200 × 1200 dpi in best mode, 1200 dpi in normal mode, and 600 × 600 dpi in draft mode.