HP W1A79A

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HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn reviews

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HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn

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HP W1A79A is listed in the multifunction printers category. The recorded specifications include print technology: Laser; colour printing: Yes; duplex printing: Yes; wi-fi: No. This entry covers manufacturer code W1A79A. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.

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Specifications

Manufacturer code: W1A79A. Icecat product 69266434 · Checked 18 Sep 2026. The source lists this code for Great Britain. No specifications are transferred from other editions.

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HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — key specifications
Print technologyLaser
Colour printingYes
Maximum resolution600 x 600 DPI
Duplex printingYes
Black print speed (normal A4/Letter)27 ppm
Largest ISO paper sizeA4
ScanningColour scanning
CopyingColour copying
Wi-FiNo
Ethernet LANYes

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Audio & listening2 details
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — Audio & listening
Acoustic power emissions (ready)34 dB
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)14 dB
Display5 details
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — Display
Built-in displayYes
DisplayCGD
Screen size10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenYes
Colour displayYes
Processor, memory & storage5 details
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — Processor, memory & storage
Maximum internal memory512 MB
Memory (RAM)512 MB
Built-in processorYes
Processor frequency1200 MHz
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 40 °C
Camera, image & video1 detail
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — Camera, image & video
Image formats supportedJPG, TIFF
Printing, scanning & paper66 details
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — Printing, scanning & paper
Duplex printing modeAuto
Print resolution colour600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution black600 x 600 DPI
PrintingColour printing
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)27 ppm
Print margin top (min)4.23 mm
Print margin bottom (min)4.23 mm
Print margin left (min)4.23 mm
Print margin right (min)4.23 mm
N-in-1 print functionYes
Secure printingYes
Duplex copyingYes
Maximum copy resolution600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)27 cpm
Copy speed (colour, normal quality, A4)27 cpm
Time to first copy (black, normal)9.5 s
Time to first copy (colour, normal)11.1 s
N-in-1 copy functionYes
N-in-1 copy function (N=)2
ID-card copy functionYes
Duplex scanningYes
Optical scanning resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scan area216 x 297 mm
Scanner typeFlatbed scanner
Scan technologyCIS
Scan toE-mail, Software, TWAIN, WIA
Scan speed (colour)20 ppm
Scan speed (black)29 ppm
Scan driversTWAIN, WIA
FaxingColour faxing
Fax resolution (black)300 x 300 DPI
Fax transmission speed3 sec/page
Fax memory400 pages
Fax speed dialing (max numbers)120
Fax forwardingYes
Fax broadcasting119 locations
Fax delayed sendingYes
Duplex functionsPrint, Copy
Number of print cartridges4
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Printer fontsScalable, TrueType
Replacement cartridgesHP 415A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (2,400 pages) W2030A; HP 415A Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (2,100 pages) W2031A; HP 415A Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (2,100 pages) W2032A; HP 415A Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (2,100 pages) W2033A; HP 415x Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (7,500 pages) W2030X; HP 415x Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (6,000 pages) W2031X; HP 415x Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (6,000 pages) W2032X; HP 415x Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (6,000 pages) W2033X
Total number of input trays2
Total output capacity150 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity50 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacity250 sheets
Auto document feeder (ADF)Yes
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity50 sheets
Maximum number of input trays3
Maximum output capacity150 sheets
Paper tray media typesPlain paper, Glossy paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Recycled paper, Envelopes, Labels, Rough paper, Postcard, Letterhead
Non-ISO print media sizesOficio, 16K
Photo paper sizes10x15 cm
Paper tray media weight60 - 200 g/m²
Mobile printing technologiesMopria Print Service, HP ePrint, Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print
Sound pressure level (printing)49 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)48 dB
Sound power level (printing)6.3 dB
Power consumption (printing)550 W
HP ePrintYes
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)200
Cartridge(s) includedYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)2400 pages
Included cartridge capacity (CMY)1200 pages
Custom media sizesTray 1: 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm; Tray 2, optional Tray 3: 100 x 148 to 216 x 356 mm
Connections & wireless4 details
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — Connections & wireless
Standard interfacesEthernet, USB
USB portYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Power & battery9 details
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — Power & battery
Power consumption (average operating)550 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)0.7 W
Power consumption (ready)20 W
Power consumption (sleep)0.7 W
Power consumption (off)0.06 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)1.084 kWh/week
AC input voltage110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz
Power supply typeInternal (Built-in) power supply
Controls & features3 details
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — Controls & features
Control typeButtons, Touch
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)15 - 27 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 32.5 °C
Design & dimensions9 details
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — Design & dimensions
Time to first page (colour, normal)11 s
Input colour depth30 bit
Custom media width76 - 216 mm
Product colourGrey, White
Sustainable technologies and materialsMercury free
Width416 mm
Depth472 mm
Height400 mm
Weight23.4 kg
Software & compatibility10 details
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — Software & compatibility
Document formats supportedPDF
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, MacOS
Mobile operating systems supportedAndroid, iOS
Other operating systems supportedAndroid, iOS
CertificationCISPR 32:2012/EN 55032:2012 - Class B, CISPR 32:2015/EN 55032:2015 - Class B, EN 61000-3-2:2014, EN 61000-3-3:2013, EN 55024:2010+A1:2015, FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B / ICES-003, Issue 6
Sustainability complianceYes
Compliance certificatesCECP, GS mark, CCC, BIS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, BSMI
Compatible operating systemsWindows 11; Windows 10; Windows 8; Windows 8.1; Windows 7; Windows Client OS; Android; iOS; Mobile OS; macOS 10.12 Sierra; macOS 10.13 High Sierra; macOS 10.14 Mojave
Electromagnetic compatibilityCISPR 32:2012/EN 55032:2012 - Class B, CISPR 32:2015/EN 55032:2015 - Class B, EN 61000-3-2:2014, EN 61000-3-3:2013, EN 55024:2010+A1:2015, FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B / ICES-003, Issue 6
Further product details48 details
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — Further product details
Warm-up time45 s
Time to first page (black, normal)9.5 s
Maximum number of copies999 copies
Copier resize25 - 400%
Auto fit functionYes
Greyscale levels256
Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
Auto-redialingYes
Speed diallingYes
Auto reductionYes
Recommended duty cycle750 - 4000 pages per month
Maximum duty cycle50000 pages per month
Digital senderYes
Page description languagesPostScript 3, PDF, PWG, URF, PCL 5e, PCL 6
All-In-One-multitaskingYes
HP segmentBusiness
Total input capacity300 sheets
Multi-Purpose trayYes
Multi-Purpose tray input capacity50 sheets
Maximum input capacity850 sheets
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)C5
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6
Envelopes sizesB5, C5, DL
Custom media length127 - 356 mm
Envelope feederNo
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Security algorithmsSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, EAP-TLS, SNMPv2, SNMP, TLS, HTTPS
Market positioningBusiness
HP Auto-On/Auto-OffYes
HP Dynamic securityYes
HP Security toolsSecure Boot, Secure Firmware Integrity, Runtime Code Integrity, password protected EWS, secure browsing via SSL/TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, TLS 1.2; IPP over TLS; Network: enable/disable network ports and features, unused protocol and service disablement, SNMPv1, SNMPv2, and SNMPv3, community password change; HP ePrint: HTTPS with certificate validation, HTTP Basic Access Authentication, SASL authentication; LDAP authentication and authorization; Firewall and ACL; control panel lock, certificates configur
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with options(ABT) 192018996731; (ABY) 192018996748; (ACQ) 192018996755; (B13) 192018996762; (B19) 192018996779; (BAZ) 192018996786
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)192018996731, 192018996748, 192018996755, 192018996762, 192018996779, 192018996786
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 70%
Sustainability certificatesBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Doesn't containMercury
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)152
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)8
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)29
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)13
Box contentsHP Color LaserJet Pro M479fdn; 4 preinstalled HP LaserJet Toner cartridges (Black~2400 pages, Introductory-Cyan, Magenta, Yellow: ~1200 pages); In-box documentation (Getting Started Guide, Install Poster); warranty card (Where required); Internet connection is required to set up the printer. HP printer software is available at http://www.hp.com/support; Power cord
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLhttps://support.hp.com/gb-en/product/setup-user-guides/hp-color-laserjet-pro-mfp-m478-m479-series/model/19203827?sku=W1A79A ; https://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c06225388.pdf
Number of users10 user(s)
Recommended system requirements2 GB available hard disk space, Internet connection, USB port, Internet browser.
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) number1.084 kWh/Week (Blue Angel); 0.358 kWh/Week (Energy Star 3.0)
UNSPSC-code43212110
Packaging & supplied accessories10 details
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdn — Packaging & supplied accessories
Country of originChina
Package width597 mm
Package depth497 mm
Package height490 mm
Package weight26.7 kg
Cables includedAC
Warranty cardYes
Harmonized System (HS) code8443310000
Pallet gross weight555.2 kg
Master (outer) cases per pallet layer4 pc(s)

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