HP Color LaserJet Pro M452dw (CF394A)

Ideal printing performance and robust security for how you work. This capable color printer finishes jobs faster and delivers comprehensive security to guard against threats.1 Original HP Toner cartridges with JetIntelligence produce more pages.2

Features

Fast printing. Strong protection.

Grab pages and go—without waiting around. This printer wakes up and prints faster than the competition.1
Breeze through multipage documents with two-sided printing that’s faster than leading competitors.1
Protect information and control access to confidential print jobs with HP JetAdvantage Private Print.3
Help keep printing safe from boot up to shutdown with security features that guard against complex threats.

More. Pages, Performance, and Protection.

Get the most prints for your money—with Original HP High Yield Color Toner cartridges with JetIntelligence.2
Count on professional quality at high speeds with HP ColorSphere 3 toner.
Help ensure you’re getting the authentic HP quality you paid for with innovative anti-fraud technology.
Print right away with preinstalled toner cartridges. Replace them with optional high-yield cartridges.

Easy management. Efficient printing.

Easily manage print jobs directly at the printer—just tap and swipe the 3-inch (7.6 cm) touchscreen.5
Easily print Microsoft® Word and PowerPoint® documents—now directly from your USB drive.4
Easily manage devices and settings using HP Web Jetadmin with a suite of essential management features.6
Print using less energy than competitors—enhanced by Original HP Toner cartridges with JetIntelligence.7

Stay connected with easy mobile printing options

Easily print from a variety of smartphones and tablets—generally no setup or apps required.8
Count on wireless direct printing in the office—from mobile devices—without accessing the company network.9
Help workers print with just a touch of their NFC-enabled mobile device to the printer—no network needed.11
Easily access, print, and share resources with Ethernet and wireless networking.10

 

Specifications

 

Print speed black:
Normal: Up to 27 ppm 14
Print speed color:
Normal:Up to 27 ppm 14
First page out (ready)
Black: As fast as 9.0 sec
Color: As fast as 9.9 sec 16
Print quality black (best)
  • 600 x 600 dpi, Up to 38,400 x 600 enhanced dpi
Print quality color (best)
  • 600 x 600 dpi, Up to 38,400 x 600 enhanced dpi
Resolution technology
HP ImageREt 3600, PANTONE® calibrated
Duty cycle (monthly, A4)
Up to 50,000 pages 7
Recommended monthly page volume
750 to 4,000 8
Print technology
  • Laser
Processor speed
  • 1200 MHz
Print languages
  • HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5c, HP postscript level 3 emulation, PDF, URF, PCLm, Native Office, PWG Raster
Display
  • 3.0-in intuitive color touchscreen

 

Connectivity

 

HP ePrint capability
  • Yes
Mobile printing capability
HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint™, Wireless Direct Printing, NFC touch-to-print, Mopria-certified, Google Cloud Print 2.0, Mobile Apps
Wireless capability
  • Yes, Built-in Wi-Fi
  • Authentication via WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA Enterprise
  • Encryption via AES or TKIP
  • WPS
  • Wi-Fi Direct Printing
  • NFC touch-to-Print
Connectivity, standard
  • Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port
  • built-in Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-TX network port
  • Easy-access USB
  • Host USB
Network ready
  • Standard (built-in Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi) [Operates as both an AP (with Wi-Fi Direct) and STA]
Minimum system requirements
  • Windows XP (SP2) (32-bit) or newer
  • 233 MHz processer or higher
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 400 MB available hard disk space
  • CD-ROM or Internet
  • USB or Network connection
  • Mac OS X v 10.7 or newer
  • Internet
  • USB or Network connection
  • 1 GB available hard disk space
Compatible operating systems
Windows OS compatible with In-Box Driver: Windows XP SP3 all 32-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc), Windows Vista all 32-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc), Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets)
Windows OS compatible with Universal Print Driver (From HP.com): Windows XP SP3 32- & 64-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc), Windows Vista all 32- & 64-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc), Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets)
Mac OS (HP Print Drivers available from http://www.HP.com and Apple Store): OS X 10.7 Lion, OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Mobile OS (In-OS drivers): iOS, Android, Windows 8/8.1/10 RT
Linux OS (In-OS HPLIP)
SUSE Linux (12.2, 12.3, 13.1)
Fedora (17, 18, 19, 20)
Linux Mint (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
Boss (3.0, 5.0)
Ubuntu (10.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10, 14.04, 14.10)
Debian (6.0.x, 7.x)
Other OS: UNIX 10
(Not all “Compatible Operating Systems” are supported with inbox software; Full solution software available only for Windows 7; Legacy Windows Operation Systems (XP, Vista, and equivalent servers) get print and Scan drivers only; Windows 8 and 10 have apps available in MS App Store; Windows RT OS for Tablets (32- & 64-bit) uses a simplified HP print driver built into the RT OS; UNIX modelscripts are available on HP.com (Modelscripts are printer drivers for UNIX operating systems); Linux systems use in-OS HPLIP software)

 

Memory specifications

 

Memory, standard
256 MB NAND Flash, 256 MB DRAM
Maximum memory
256MB NAND Flash, 256MB DRAM

 

Paper handling

 

Paper handling input, standard
  • 50-sheet multipurpose tray, 250-sheet input tray
Paper handling input, optional
Optional 550-sheet tray
Paper handling output, standard
  • 150-sheet output bin
Maximum output capacity (sheets)
  • Up to 150 sheets
Duplex printing
  • Automatic (standard)
Media sizes supported
  • Tray 1, Tray 2: A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 16K (195 x 270 mm, 184 x 260 mm, 197 x 273 mm), 10 x 15 cm, Oficio (216 x 340 mm), postcards (JIS single, JIS double), envelopes (DL, C5, B5)
  • Optional Tray 3: A4, A5, A6, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), 16K (195 x 270 mm, 184 x 260 mm, 197 x 273 mm), 10 x 15 cm, Oficio (216 x 340 mm), postcards (JIS single, JIS double)
  • Automatic duplexer: A4, B5, 16K (195 x 270 mm, 184 x 260 mm, 197 x 273 mm), Oficio (216 x 340 mm)
Media sizes, custom
  • Tray 1: 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm
  • Tray 2, optional Tray 3: 100 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm
Media types
  • Paper (bond, brochure, colored, glossy, letterhead, photo, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough), postcards, labels, envelopes
Supported media weight
  • Tray 1: 60 to 176 g/m² (up to 200 g/m² with postcards and HP Color laser glossy photo papers)
  • Tray 2: 60 to 163 g/m² (up to 176 g/m² with postcards, up to 200 g/m² HP Color laser glossy photo papers): optional Tray 3: 60 to 163 g/m² (up to 176 g/m² with postcards, up to 150 g/m² Glossy media)
  • Automatic duplexer: 60 to 163 g/m²

 

Power and operating requirements

 

Power
  • 110-volt input voltage: 110 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz)
  • 220-volt input voltage: 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz (+/- 3 Hz) (Not dual voltage, power supply varies by part number with # Option code identifier)
Power consumption
570 watts (Active Printing), 17.6 watts (Ready), 2.4 watts (Sleep), 0.6 watts (Auto-On/Auto-Off, via USB connectivity), 0.05 watts (Shutdown or Off) 3
Energy efficiency
  • ENERGY STAR® certified
  • Blue Angel
  • EPEAT® Silver
Operating temperature range
  • 15 to 30°C
Operating humidity range
  • 20 to 70% RH (non-condensing)
Acoustic power emissions (ready)
4.8 B(A) 6
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (active, printing)
49 dB(A) 6

 

Dimensions and weight

 

Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)
412 x 469 x 295 mm 11
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)
412 x 649 x 340 mm 11
Weight
18.9 kg
Package dimensions (W x D x H)
  • 497 x 379 x 583 mm
Package weight
  • 22.1 kg

 

What’s included

 

What’s in the box
HP Color LaserJet Pro M452dw
4 preinstalled Introductory HP 410A LaserJet Toner cartridges (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow: ~1200 pages)
In-box documentation (Getting Started Guide, Install Poster), warranty card (China, Mexico)
Software drivers and documentation on CD-ROM
Power cord
USB cable 17
Cable included
  • Yes, 1 USB cable
Replacement cartridges
  • HP 410A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2300 pages) CF410A
  • HP 410X Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6500 pages) CF410X
  • HP 410A Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2300 pages) CF411A
  • HP 410X Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~5000 pages) CF411X
  • HP 410A Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2300 pages) CF412A
  • HP 410X Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~5000 pages) CF412X
  • HP 410A Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~2300 pages) CF413A
  • HP 410X Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~5000 pages) CF413X
Warranty
  • 1 Year Limited Warranty (Return to HP/Dealer – Standard Bench Repair)