General Overview

• Type: Monochrome Laser Printer
• Model Number: HP M401dn (Product Code: CF278A)
• Functionality: Print-only device with built-in duplex and networking
• Target Use: Small to medium-sized businesses needing fast, reliable black-and-white printing

Print Specifications

• Print Technology: Laser (Black & White)
• Print Speed:
• Up to 35 pages per minute (ppm)
• First page out: As fast as 8 seconds
• Print Resolution:
• Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi for crisp text and graphics
• Monthly Duty Cycle: Up to 50,000 pages
• Recommended Monthly Volume: 750 to 3,000 pages

Paper Handling

• Input Capacity:
• 250-sheet main input tray
• 50-sheet multipurpose tray
• Output Capacity: 150-sheet output bin
• Duplex Printing: Automatic two-sided printing
• Supported Media Sizes: A4, A5, A6, B5, envelopes, custom sizes
• Supported Media Types: Plain, bond, recycled, labels, envelopes, transparencies

Connectivity & Networking

• Connectivity Options:
• Hi-Speed USB 2.0
• Ethernet 10/100Base-TX (built-in networking)
• Mobile Printing Support:
• HP ePrint
• Apple AirPrint
• Google Cloud Print (legacy support)
• Network Features:
• Shared printing across multiple users
• Remote management via embedded web server

Processor & Memory

• Processor Speed: 800 MHz
• Memory: 256 MB RAM (non-expandable)

Cartridge & Consumables

• Compatible Cartridge: HP 80A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (CF280A)
• Cartridge Yield: Approx. 2,700 pages (standard); high-yield CF280X available (~6,900 pages)

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions (W x D x H): 14.35 x 14.45 x 10.67 inches (364 x 367 x 271 mm)
• Weight: Approx. 24.9 lbs (11.3 kg)

Security & Management

• Security Features:
• Secure PIN printing
• SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, IPsec protocols
• Management Tools:
• HP Web Jetadmin
• Embedded web server for remote configuration

Packaging & Labeling (for storefront or catalog)

• Label Example: “HP LaserJet Pro 400 M401dn – Monochrome Laser Printer – Duplex – Network Ready”
• Inclusions: Printer, starter toner cartridge, power cable, USB cable, software CD, setup guide