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HP 2300n reviews
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Manufacturer codeC8126A
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About the HP 2300n
HP C8126A is listed in the inkjet printers category. The recorded specifications include colour printing: Yes; wi-fi: No. This entry covers manufacturer code C8126A. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
For HP 2300n, the recorded details include colour printing: Yes; maximum resolution: 1200 x 1200 DPI; print speed (black, normal quality, a4/us letter): 9 ppm. Use these facts to narrow a shortlist, then compare the reviewers’ findings on the features that matter for your use.
- Colour printing
- Yes
- Maximum resolution
- 1200 x 1200 DPI
- Black print speed (normal A4/Letter)
- 9 ppm
- Largest ISO paper size
- A4
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet LAN
- Yes
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HP 2300n specifications
Manufacturer code: C8126A · Icecat product 570973 · Checked 19 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
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| Colour printing | Yes |
|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | 1200 x 1200 DPI |
| Black print speed (normal A4/Letter) | 9 ppm |
| Largest ISO paper size | A4 |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
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Audio & listening1 detail
| Sound power level (standby) | 53 dB |
|---|
Display2 details
| Built-in display | Yes |
|---|---|
| Display | LCD |
Processor, memory & storage5 details
| Memory (RAM) | 64 MB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 320 MB |
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Processor frequency | 256 MHz |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 60 °C |
Printing, scanning & paper9 details
| Printing colours | Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow |
|---|---|
| Number of print cartridges | 4 |
| Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter) | 8.5 ppm |
| Total number of input trays | 2 |
| Total output capacity | 100 sheets |
| Paper tray media types | Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Transparencies |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Executive, Legal |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 62 dB |
| Power consumption (printing) | 67 W |
Connections & wireless4 details
| USB port | Yes |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Standard interfaces | Parallel, USB |
| Supported network protocols | TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, AppleTalk (AppleTalk is not supported on Token Ring print servers.), DLC/LLC, IP Direct Mode, LPD, FTP Printing, IPP NDS, Bindery, NCP, NDPS, iPrint Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP, HTTP |
Power & battery3 details
| Power consumption (off) | 1 W |
|---|---|
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
Controls & features1 detail
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 15 - 35 °C |
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Design & dimensions6 details
| Colour | Yes |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black, Grey |
| Width | 553.7 mm |
| Depth | 414 mm |
| Height | 289.6 mm |
| Weight | 11 kg |
Software & compatibility4 details
| Certification | UL, CSA, FCC Rules, DoC |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
Further product details10 details
| Page description languages | PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3 |
|---|---|
| Maximum duty cycle | 10000 pages per month |
| Total input capacity | 400 sheets |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5 |
| ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B5 |
| Envelopes sizes | C5, C6, DL, Monarch |
| Market positioning | Home & office |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 15 - 80% |
| Power cord included | Yes |
| Drivers included | Yes |
Packaging & supplied accessories1 detail
| Manual | Yes |
|---|
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What is the listed colour printing for HP 2300n?
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What is the listed maximum resolution for HP 2300n?
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