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Manufacturer codeSS359B
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About the HP SL-M2885FW
HP SS359B 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 SS359B. 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
- 4800 x 600 DPI
- Duplex printing
- Yes
- Black print speed (normal A4/Letter)
- 28 ppm
- Largest ISO paper size
- A4
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HP SL-M2885FW specifications
Manufacturer code: SS359B · Icecat product 39918715 · Checked 20 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
Key specifications
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| Print technology | Laser |
|---|---|
| Colour printing | No |
| Maximum resolution | 4800 x 600 DPI |
| Duplex printing | Yes |
| Black print speed (normal A4/Letter) | 28 ppm |
| Largest ISO paper size | A4 |
| Scanning | Colour scanning |
| Copying | Mono copying |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
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Display4 details
| Built-in display | Yes |
|---|---|
| Display | LCD |
| Display number of lines | 2 lines |
| Display number of characters | 16 |
Processor, memory & storage10 details
| Maximum internal memory | 128 MB |
|---|---|
| Memory slots | 1 |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Memory (RAM) | 128 MB |
| Built-in processor | Yes |
| Processor family | Samsung |
| Processor frequency | 600 MHz |
| Minimum RAM | 128 MB |
| Minimum storage drive space | 1500 MB |
| Minimum processor | 933 MHz |
Camera, image & video1 detail
| Image formats supported | JPG, TIF |
|---|
Printing, scanning & paper37 details
| Duplex printing mode | Auto |
|---|---|
| Print resolution black | 4800 x 600 DPI |
| Printing | Mono printing |
| Secure printing | Yes |
| Maximum copy resolution | 600 x 600 DPI |
| Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4) | 28 cpm |
| Optical scanning resolution | 1200 x 1200 DPI |
| Maximum scan area | 216 x 297 mm |
| Scanner type | Flatbed & ADF scanner |
| Scan to | PC |
| Scan speed (black) | 17 inch/min |
| Scan speed (colour) | 6 inch/min |
| Scan drivers | TWAIN, WIA |
| Faxing | Mono faxing |
| Number of print cartridges | 1 |
| Printing colours | Black |
| Replacement cartridges | MLT-D116S MLT-D116L |
| Total output capacity | 120 sheets |
| Paper input type | Paper tray |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) | Yes |
| Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity | 40 sheets |
| Maximum output capacity | 150 sheets |
| Maximum print size | 216 x 356 mm |
| Paper tray media types | Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper |
| Non-ISO print media sizes | Executive, Folio, Legal, Letter, Oficio, Statement |
| Paper tray media weight | 60 - 163 g/m² |
| Paper tray media weight (imperial) | 7.26 - 19.5 kg (16 - 43 lbs) |
| Multi-Purpose Tray media weight | 60 - 163 g/m² |
| Multi-Purpose Tray media weight (imperial) | 7.26 - 19.5 kg (16 - 43 lbs) |
| Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight | 48 - 105 g/m² |
| Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight (imperial) | 5.67 - 12.7 kg (12.5 - 28 lbs) |
| Direct printing | Yes |
| Mobile printing technologies | Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, Mopria Print Service, Samsung Mobile Print |
| Sound pressure level (printing) | 50 dB |
| Cartridge(s) included | Yes |
| Included cartridge capacity (black) | 1200 pages |
| Duplex | Yes |
Connections & wireless9 details
| Standard interfaces | Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN |
|---|---|
| USB port | Yes |
| USB connector | USB Type-B |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| NFC | Yes |
| Supported network protocols (IPv4) | Yes |
| Supported network protocols (IPv6) | Yes |
Power & battery6 details
| Power consumption (average operating) | 400 W |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (PowerSave) | 1.6 W |
| Power consumption (PowerSave, Wi-Fi Direct on) | 2.4 W |
| Power consumption (ready) | 50 W |
| AC input voltage | 110 - 240 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
Controls & features1 detail
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 30 °C |
|---|
Design & dimensions6 details
| Custom media width | 76 - 216 mm |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black, Grey |
| Width | 401 mm |
| Depth | 362 mm |
| Height | 367 mm |
| Weight | 11.3 kg |
Software & compatibility9 details
| Document formats supported | |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Business, |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, 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 | Fedora 15, Fedora 16, Fedora 17, Fedora 18, Fedora 21, Fedora 22, Linux Mint 13, Linux Mint 17, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 5.0, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 6.0, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 7.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 15.10, openSUSE 11.4, openSUSE 12.1, openSUSE 12.2, openSUSE 13.1, openSUSE 13.2 |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016 |
| Other operating systems supported | HP-UX 11, HP-UX 11.11, HP-UX 11.23, HP-UX 11.31, IBM AIX 5.3, IBM AIX 6.1, IBM AIX 7.1, Solaris 10, Solaris 10 SPARC, Solaris 11, Solaris 11 SPARC, Solaris 9, Solaris 9 SPARC |
| Certification | CE |
| Bundled software | Samsung Common Installer, Total Uninstaller, SPL / PCL6 printer driver, TWAIN / WIA driver, PC faxing utility, Easy Printer Manager, Easy Document Creator, OCR scanning program, printer diagnostics, Printer Center, help display user, Lite SM |
| Software CD | Yes |
Further product details26 details
| Time to first page (black, normal) | 8.5 s |
|---|---|
| Maximum number of copies | 999 copies |
| Copier resize | 25 - 400% |
| Modem speed | 33.6 Kbit/s |
| Maximum duty cycle | 12000 pages per month |
| Digital sender | Yes |
| Page description languages | PCL 5, PCL 6, SPL |
| HP segment | Home, Home office |
| Total input capacity | 250 sheets |
| Multi-Purpose tray | Yes |
| Multi-Purpose tray input capacity | 1 sheets |
| ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9) | A4, A5, A6 |
| ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B5 |
| JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9) | B5 |
| Envelopes sizes | 10, C5, DL, Monarch |
| Custom media length | 127 - 356 mm |
| Cabling technology | 10/100Base-T(X) |
| Security algorithms | AES, SNMP, SNMPv3, TKIP, WEP, WPA, WPA2 |
| IP address filtering | Yes |
| Market positioning | Home & office |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 70% |
| Sustainability certificates | Blue Angel, ENERGY STAR |
| Drivers included | Yes |
| Power cord included | Yes |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
| Minimum system requirements for Macintosh | Internet USB / Network 1 GB hard disk space 1 GB RAM |
Packaging & supplied accessories6 details
| Package width | 471 mm |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 432 mm |
| Package height | 505 mm |
| Package weight | 14.1 kg |
| Cables included | USB, Phone |
| Warranty card | Yes |
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