HP W1Y45A

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HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex reviews

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HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex
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Manufacturer codeW1Y45A

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About the HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex

HP W1Y45A is listed in the laser printers category. The recorded specifications include print technology: Laser; colour printing: Yes; duplex printing: Yes; wi-fi: Yes. This entry covers manufacturer code W1Y45A. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.

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Print technology
Laser
Colour printing
Yes
Maximum resolution
600 x 600 DPI
Duplex printing
Yes
Black print speed (normal A4/Letter)
27 ppm
Largest ISO paper size
A4

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3.50 / 5

Original rating: 3.5 / 5

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3.65 / 5

Publisher rating supplied by Icecat: 73%

The HP Color LaserJet Pro M454dw is a decent color laser printer for small offices. Like most laser models, it has an exceptionally high black and color page yield, which leads to fewer replacements of the toner cartridges and a lower cost-per-print. It h...

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HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex specifications

Manufacturer code: W1Y45A · Icecat product 86201776 · Checked 23 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.

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HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex — 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
Wi-FiYes
Ethernet LANYes

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Audio & listening3 details
HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex — Audio & listening
Noise level (ready)14 dB
Acoustic power emissions (ready)34 dB
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (ready)14 dB
Display4 details
HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex — Display
Built-in displayYes
Colour displayYes
Screen size6.86 cm (2.7")
TouchscreenYes
Processor, memory & storage6 details
HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex — Processor, memory & storage
Memory (RAM)512 MB
Maximum internal memory512 MB
Memory typeDRAM
Built-in processorYes
Processor frequency1200 MHz
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 40 °C
Printing, scanning & paper32 details
HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex — Printing, scanning & paper
Duplex printing modeAuto
Print resolution colour600 x 600 DPI
Print resolution black600 x 600 DPI
Print speed (colour, normal quality, A4/US Letter)27 ppm
Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)4.23 mm
Secure printingYes
Printing coloursBlack, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridges4
Printer fontsScalable, TrueType
Replacement cartridgesHP 415A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (2,400 pages) W2030A; HP 415A Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (2,100 pages) W2031A; HP 415A Yellow Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (2,100 pages) W2032A; HP 415A Magenta Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (2,100 pages) W2033A; HP 415X Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (7,500 pages) W2030X; HP 415X Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (6,000 pages) W2031X; HP 415X Yellow Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (6,000 pages) W2032X; HP 415X
Total number of input trays2
Total output capacity150 sheets
Paper tray 1 input capacity50 sheets
Paper tray 2 input capacity250 sheets
Maximum number of input trays3
Maximum output capacity150 sheets
Maximum print size212 x 352 mm
Paper tray media typesBond paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Letterhead, Photo paper, Plain paper, Postcard, Recycled paper, Rough paper
Non-ISO print media sizesOficio, 16K
Photo paper sizes10x15 cm
Paper tray media weight60 - 200 g/m²
Direct printingYes
Mobile printing technologiesApple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, Mopria Print Service
Sound pressure level (printing)48 dB
Sound power level (printing)6.2 dB
Power consumption (printing)550 W
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)140
Cartridge(s) includedYes
Included cartridge capacity (black)1200 pages
Included black & color (CMYK) cartridges capacity1200 pages
HP ePrintYes
HP JetAdvantage Secure PrintYes
Connections & wireless7 details
HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex — Connections & wireless
Standard interfacesWireless LAN
USB portYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi DirectYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothYes
Power & battery6 details
HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex — Power & battery
Power consumption (ready)17 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)0.07 W
Power consumption (off)0.07 W
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)1.046 kWh/week
AC input voltage220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz
Controls & features2 details
HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex — Controls & features
Control typeButtons, Touch
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 32.5 °C
Design & dimensions9 details
HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex — Design & dimensions
ColourYes
Time to first page (colour, normal)11.1 s
Custom media width76 - 216 mm
Product colourWhite
Sustainable technologies and materialsMercury free
Width412 mm
Depth469 mm
Height295 mm
Weight18.9 kg
Software & compatibility6 details
HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex — Software & compatibility
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
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Pro
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave
Other operating systems supportediOS, Android
Sustainability complianceYes
Compliance certificatesCECP
Further product details41 details
HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex — Further product details
Warm-up time45 s
Time to first page (black, normal)9.5 s
Maximum duty cycle50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle750 - 4000 pages per month
Page description languagesPostScript 3, PDF, PWG, URF, PCL 5e, PCL 6
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
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Security algorithmsSNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA2-Enterprise, EAP-TLS, SNMPv2, SNMP, WPA2-Personal, WPA, TLS, AES, HTTPS, IPPS, TKIP
Market positioningBusiness
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%
Sustainability certificatesBlue Angel, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Doesn't containMercury
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)113
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)5
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)14
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)13
Quick start guideYes
HP SureSupplyYes
HP Web JetadminYes
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, Firewall and ACL, control panel lock, certificates configuration, UPD PIN printing, Syslog, signed
HP Management toolsHP SNMP Proxy Agent; HP WS Pro Proxy Agent; Printer Administrator Resource Kit for HP Universal Print Driver, HP Printer Assistant; HP Utility (Mac); HP Device Toolbox
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC) with options(ABT) 192545638548; (ABY) 192545638562; (ACQ) 192545638579; (B19) 192545638555; (BAZ) 192545638586
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)192545638548, 192545638562, 192545638579, 192545638555, 192545638586
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLhttps://support.hp.com/gb-en/product/setup-user-guides/hp-color-laserjet-pro-m453-m454-series/model/19203830?sku=W1Y45A ; https://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manual/c06225509.pdf
Recommended system requirements2 GB available hard disk space, Internet connection, USB port, Internet browser.
Typical electricity consumption (TEC) numberBlue Angel: 1.046 kWh/Week; Energy Star 3.0: 0.394 kWh/Week
UNSPSC-code43212105
Box contentsHP Color LaserJet Pro M454dw; 4 preinstalled Introductory HP LaserJet Toner cartridges (black, cyan, magenta, yellow: 1,200 pages); In-box documentation (Getting Started Guide, Install Poster); Regulatory flyer; Power cord; USB cable; Internet connection is required to set up the printer. HP printer software is available at http://www.hp.com/support.
Manufacturer warrantyOne-year Bench/Depot Repair warranty. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements. Contact your Contractual Vendor or go to http://www.hp.com/support to learn about HP award winning service and support options in your region. (wty code 4E; wty ID A033)
Packaging & supplied accessories10 details
HP LaserJet Pro M454dw Wireless Color Printer, Duplex — Packaging & supplied accessories
Country of originVietnam
Package width497 mm
Package depth379 mm
Package height583 mm
Package weight22.1 kg
Warranty cardYes
Cables includedAC
Harmonized System (HS) code8443321020
Pallet gross weight550.6 kg
Master (outer) cases per pallet layer6 pc(s)

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