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HP LaserJet Enterprise 8601dn Multifunction Black and white Printer, Only Ethernet; Duplex; Copier, Scanner reviews
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Manufacturer code9S186A
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HP 9S186A is listed in the multifunction printers category. The recorded specifications include print technology: Laser; colour printing: No; duplex printing: Yes; wi-fi: Yes. This entry covers manufacturer code 9S186A. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
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- Print technology
- Laser
- Colour printing
- No
- Maximum resolution
- 1200 x 1200 DPI
- Duplex printing
- Yes
- Black print speed (normal A4/Letter)
- 70 ppm
- Largest ISO paper size
- A3
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HP LaserJet Enterprise 8601dn Multifunction Black and white Printer, Only Ethernet; Duplex; Copier, Scanner specifications
Manufacturer code: 9S186A · Icecat product 125347303 · Checked 21 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
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| Print technology | Laser |
|---|---|
| Colour printing | No |
| Maximum resolution | 1200 x 1200 DPI |
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Black print speed (normal A4/Letter) | 70 ppm |
| Largest ISO paper size | A3 |
| Scanning | Colour scanning |
| Copying | Mono copying |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
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Audio & listening1 detail
| Acoustic power emissions (ready) | Inaudible |
|---|
Display4 details
| Built-in display | Yes |
|---|---|
| Display | CGD |
| Screen size | 25.6 cm (10.1") |
| Colour display | Yes |
Processor, memory & storage6 details
| Maximum internal memory | 6144 MB |
|---|---|
| Storage capacity | 500 GB |
| Memory (RAM) | 6144 MB |
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Processor frequency | 1600 MHz |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 - 40 °C |
Camera, image & video1 detail
| Image formats supported | JPEG, MTIFF, TIFF |
|---|
Printing, scanning & paper52 details
| Duplex printing mode | Auto |
|---|---|
| Print resolution black | 600 x 600 DPI |
| Printing | Mono printing |
| Print speed (black, normal quality, A3) | 35 ppm |
| N-in-1 print function | Yes |
| Watermark printing | Yes |
| Secure printing | Yes |
| Duplex copying | Yes |
| Maximum copy resolution | 600 x 600 DPI |
| Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4) | 70 cpm |
| Copy speed (black, normal quality, A3) | 35 cpm |
| Time to first copy (black, normal) | 2.7 s |
| N-in-1 copy function | Yes |
| Watermark copying | Yes |
| Duplex scanning | Yes |
| Optical scanning resolution | 600 x 600 DPI |
| Maximum scan resolution | 600 x 600 DPI |
| Maximum scan area | 297 x 432 mm |
| Scanner type | Flatbed scanner |
| Scan technology | CIS/CCD |
| Scan to | Network folder, USB |
| Scan drivers | TWAIN |
| Faxing | Mono faxing |
| Fax resolution (black) | 300 x 300 DPI |
| Fax transmission speed | 3 sec/page |
| Fax memory | 500 pages |
| Fax forwarding | Yes |
| Fax delayed sending | No |
| Duplex functions | |
| Number of print cartridges | 1 |
| Printing colours | Black |
| Printer fonts | Scalable, TrueType |
| Replacement cartridges | HP 176A Black LJ Toner Cartridge W1760A (ISO Yield 45,000) |
| Total number of input trays | 5 |
| Total output capacity | 500 sheets |
| Paper tray 1 input capacity | 100 sheets |
| Paper tray 2 input capacity | 520 sheets |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) | Yes |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity | 200 sheets |
| Maximum number of input trays | 5 |
| Maximum output capacity | 500 sheets |
| Maximum print size | 311.5 x 448.7 mm |
| Paper tray media types | Plain paper, Bond paper, Recycled paper, Matte paper, Envelopes, Labels, Transparencies, Heavy paper, Lightweight paper, Letterhead |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Oficio, 16K |
| Photo paper sizes | 10x15 cm |
| Paper tray media weight | 60 - 325 g/m² |
| Direct printing | Yes |
| Mobile printing technologies | Mopria Print Service, Apple AirPrint |
| Sound power level (printing) | 70 dB |
| Power consumption (printing) | 88.16 W |
| Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e) | 1202 |
| Custom media sizes | Tray 1: 98 x 139.7 to 320 x 457.2 mm; Tray 2: 98 x 139.7 to 297 x 390 mm; Tray 3: 140 x 182 to 320 x 457.2 mm; Tray 4: 140 x 182 to 320 x 457.2 mm; Tray 5: 140 x 182 to 320 x 457.2 mm |
Connections & wireless6 details
| USB port | Yes |
|---|---|
| USB connector | USB Type-A |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity | 2 |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
Power & battery7 details
| Power consumption (PowerSave) | 0.13 W |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (ready) | 35.07 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.74 W |
| Power consumption (off) | 0.13 W |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Power supply type | Internal (Built-in) power supply |
Controls & features3 details
| Control type | Touch |
|---|---|
| Recommended operating temperature range (T-T) | 15 - 30 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 15 - 30 °C |
Design & dimensions7 details
| Input colour depth | 24 bit |
|---|---|
| Custom media width | 98 - 320 mm |
| Product colour | Blue, White |
| Width | 585 mm |
| Depth | 695 mm |
| Height | 1158 mm |
| Weight | 107.4 kg |
Software & compatibility9 details
| Document formats supported | PDF, XPS |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, MacOS |
| Other operating systems supported | Android, iOS |
| Certification | CISPR 22:2008 (International) - Class A, CISPR 32:2015 (International) - Class A, EN 55032: 2015 (EU) - Class A, CISPR 11:2016, EN 55011:2016, EN 61000-3-2: 2019, EN 61000-3-3: 2013+A1:2019, EN 55024: 2010+A1:2015, EN 55035:2017+A11:2020, EN60601-1-2:2015, EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class A / ICES-003, Issue 7:2020 Class A, Other EMC approvals as required by individual countries |
| Sustainability compliance | Yes |
| Compliance certificates | GS mark, CCC, BIS, cUL, UL, CE, BSMI |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 11; Windows 10; Windows Client OS; Android; iOS; macOS 12 Monterey; macOS 13 Ventura; MacOS v14 Sonoma; Windows 8.1 |
| Electromagnetic compatibility | CISPR 22:2008 (International) - Class A, CISPR 32:2015 (International) - Class A, EN 55032: 2015 (EU) - Class A, CISPR 11:2016, EN 55011:2016, EN 61000-3-2: 2019, EN 61000-3-3: 2013+A1:2019, EN 55024: 2010+A1:2015, EN 55035:2017+A11:2020, EN60601-1-2:2015, EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, FCC CFR 47 Part 15 Class A / ICES-003, Issue 7:2020 Class A, Other EMC approvals as required by individual countries |
Further product details50 details
| Warm-up time | 100 s |
|---|---|
| Time to first page (black, normal) | 5.3 s |
| Maximum number of copies | 9999 copies |
| Copier resize | 25 - 400% |
| Auto fit function | Yes |
| Edge erase function | Yes |
| Stamp function | Yes |
| Greyscale levels | 256 |
| Modem speed | 33.6 Kbit/s |
| Auto-redialing | Yes |
| Speed dialling | Yes |
| Auto reduction | Yes |
| Recommended duty cycle | 0 - 60000 pages per month |
| Maximum duty cycle | 250000 pages per month |
| Digital sender | Yes |
| Page description languages | PostScript 3, PDF 1.7, PCL 5e, PCL 6 |
| All-In-One-multitasking | Yes |
| HP segment | Enterprise |
| Total input capacity | 2180 sheets |
| Multi-Purpose tray | Yes |
| Multi-Purpose tray input capacity | 100 sheets |
| Maximum input capacity | 2180 sheets |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A3, A4, A5, A6 |
| ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B5 |
| ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9) | C5, C6 |
| JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B4, B5, B6 |
| Envelopes sizes | B5, C5, C6, DL |
| Custom media length | 139.7 - 457.2 mm |
| Envelope feeder | No |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000Base-T(X) |
| Security algorithms | SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, EAP-PEAP, EAP-TLS, HTTPS |
| Market positioning | Enterprise |
| HP Dynamic security | Yes |
| HP Security tools | Identity management: Kerberos authentication, LDAP authentication, 1000 user PIN codes, Optional HP and 3rd party advanced authentication solutions (e.g., badge readers); Network: IPsec/firewall with Certificate/Pre-shared Key authentication, Supports WJA-10 IPsec configuration Plug-in, 802.1X authentication (EAP-PEAP; EAP-TLS), SNMPv3, HTTPS, Certificates; Data: Storage Encryption, Encrypted PDF & Email, SSL/TLS (HTTPS), Encrypted Credentials; Device: HP Sure Start Secure Boot (BIOS Integrity C |
| HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with options | (201) 198828506092; (202) 198828506139; (697) 198828506160; (ABJ) 198828506184; (ABT) 198828506207; (AC8) 198828506238; (ACQ) 198828506252; (B09) 198828506269; (B13) 198828506276; (B19) 198828506290; (BAZ) 199764128126; (BBU) 198828506320; (BGJ) 198828506344; (BGM) 198828506375; (UUD) 821844765760 |
| HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) | 198828506092, 198828506139, 198828506160, 198828506184, 198828506207, 198828506238, 198828506252, 198828506269, 198828506276, 198828506290, 199764128126, 198828506320, 198828506344, 198828506375, 821844765760 |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80% |
| Recommended humidity operating range | 20 - 80% |
| Sustainability certificates | Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT |
| Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e) | 997 |
| Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e) | 52 |
| Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e) | 119 |
| Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e) | 14 |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
| Layers per pallet | 1 pc(s) |
| Box contents | Installation guide; regulatory flyer; power cords; keyboard/overlay for z/z+; manual |
| Recommended system requirements | 2 GB available hard disk space; Internet connection; or USB port; Internet browser. 2 GB available hard drive space; Internet connection or USB port; Internet browser. |
| Typical electricity consumption (TEC) number | 1.032 kWh/Week |
| UNSPSC-code | 43212110 |
| Manufacturer warranty | One-year, onsite warranty. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements. |
Packaging & supplied accessories13 details
| Country of origin | China, Mexico, Czech Republic |
|---|---|
| Package width | 890 mm |
| Package depth | 972 mm |
| Package height | 1364 mm |
| Package weight | 146.9 kg |
| Cables included | AC |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 8443310000 |
| Pallet gross weight | 146.9 kg |
| Products per pallet | 1 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) cases per pallet layer | 1 pc(s) |
| Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) | 890 x 972 x 1364 mm |
| Pallet dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial) | 889 x 972.8 x 1364 mm (35 x 38.3 x 53.7") |
| Pallet weight (imperial) | 146.9 kg (323.9 lbs) |
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