HP Color LaserJet 3800 series printer
Technical specifications
HP Color LaserJet 3800
printer (Q5981A)
HP Color LaserJet 3800n
printer (Q5982A)
HP Color LaserJet 3800dn
printer (Q5983A)
HP Color LaserJet 3800dtn
printer (Q5984A)
Print speed
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Up to 22 ppm
First page out
Less than 12.5 seconds
Image enhancement, resolution
HP ImageREt 3600, 600 by 600 dpi
Processor
533 MHz (20KC MIPS embedded)
Memory, standard
96 MB DDR SDRAM 160 MB DDR SDRAM 288 MB DDR SDRAM
Available memory slots
One available DDR SDRAM slot
Memory, maximum
544 MB DDR SDRAM
Recommended monthly volume
1,500 to 5,000 pages per month
Maximum monthly duty cycle
65,000 pages
Paper
Input 100-sheet multipurpose tray, 250-sheet tray 2 for a total of 350 sheets, optional 500-sheet tray 3 100-sheet multipurpose tray, 250-sheet tray
2, 500-sheet tray 3 for a total of 850 sheets
Output 250-sheet top output bin
Duplex printing Manual two-sided printing Built-in automatic two-sided embedded printing
Sizes Multipurpose tray: 3 by 5 in (76 by 127 mm) to 8.5 by 14 in (216 by 356 mm); letter, legal, executive, statement; envelopes (No. 10, Monarch); Automatic two-sided printing unit, 250-sheet
input tray, optional 500-sheet input tray: 5.8 by 8.3 in (148 by 210 mm) to 8.5 by 14 in (216 by 356 mm); letter, legal, executive
Weights Multipurpose tray: 16 to 58 lb bond (60 to 220 g/m
2
); Automatic two-sided printing unit, 250-sheet and 500-sheet input trays: 16 to 32 lb bond (60 to 120 g/m
2
)
Types Paper (plain, preprinted, letterhead, prepunched, bond, recycled, tough, color, glossy, rough), transparencies, labels, envelopes, cardstock, user-defined
Connectivity
Interfaces Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port, one available EIO slot (for optional network adapters, IEEE 1284-B parallel port, or hard disk), 1 Host-USB accessory slots
Network connectivity Optional HP Jetdirect Fast Ethernet embedded print server, optional Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11b/g Wireless LAN, and other networking accessories
Languages HP PCL6, HP PCL5, HP postscript level 3 emulation, direct PDF printing (v 1.4) with at least 128 MB printer memory
Fonts 80 HP font set (plus Greek, Hebrew, Cyrillic, Arabic)
Client operating systems Microsoft Windows 98, Me, NT 4.0 (network connections only), 2000, XP, Server 2003; Mac OS 9.1, 9.2, Mac OS X v10.2, v10.3, v10
Network operating systems
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Microsoft Windows 98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, XP 64-Bit, Server 2003; Novell NetWare 3.2, 4.2, 5.x, 6.x (NDPS); Mac OS 9.1, 9.2, Mac OS X v10.2, v10.3, v10.4; Red Hat Linux 6.x,
7.x; SuSE Linux 6.x; HP UX 10.20, 11.x; Solaris 2.5x, 2.6, 7, 8 (SPARC systems only); IBM AIX 3.2.5 and later; MPE-iX; Citrix MetaFrame; Windows Terminal Services
Network protocols supported
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Via HP Jetdirect print servers: TCP/IP (IP Direct mode; may require software from the NOS vendor or third party vendor: LPD, FTP, IPP), IPX/SPX, DLC/LLC, AppleTalk, Auto-IP,
Apple Bonjour compatible, NDS, Bindery, NCP, Telnet, SLP, IGMP, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, SNMP (v 1, 2c, 3), HTTP
Dimensions (w by d by h)
15.7 by 17.7 by 15.7 in
(400 by 450 by 400 mm)
15.7 by 17.7 by 16.7 in
(400 by 450 by 423 mm)
15.7 by 17.7 by 22.2 in
(400 by 450 by 563 mm)
Weight (includes print cartridge)
59.6 lb (27.1 kg) 61.6 lb (28 kg) 74.1 lb (33.7 kg)
What’s in the box
HP Color LaserJet 3800 printer, 100-sheet
multipurpose tray, 250-sheet input tray,
power cable, software drivers and
documentation on CD, in-box documentation
(Getting Started Guide), preinstalled full-
capacity 6,000-page black, cyan, magenta,
and yellow HP Color LaserJet print
cartridges with HP ColorSphere toner
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, USB
2.0 Hi-Speed cable
HP Color LaserJet 3800n printer, 100-sheet
multipurpose tray, 250-sheet input tray,
power cable, software drivers and
documentation on CD, in-box documentation
(Getting Started Guide), preinstalled full-
capacity 6,000-page black, cyan, magenta,
and yellow HP Color LaserJet print
cartridges with HP ColorSphere toner
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,
HP Jetdirect Fast Ethernet embedded print
server
HP Color LaserJet 3800dn printer, 100-sheet
multipurpose tray, 250-sheet input tray,
power cable, software drivers and
documentation on CD, in-box documentation
(Getting Started Guide), preinstalled full-
capacity 6,000-page black, cyan, magenta,
and yellow HP Color LaserJet print
cartridges with HP ColorSphere toner
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,
HP Jetdirect Fast Ethernet embedded print
server, built-in automatic two-sided printing
HP Color LaserJet 3800dtn printer, 100-
sheet multipurpose tray, 250-sheet input
tray, 500-sheet input tray, power cable,
drivers and documentation CD, in-box
documentation (Getting Started Guide),
preinstalled full-capacity 6,000-page black,
cyan, magenta, and yellow HP Color
LaserJet print cartridges with
HP ColorSphere toner
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, HP Jetdirect Fast
Ethernet embedded print server, built-in
automatic two-sided printing
Environmental ranges
Operating temperature Operating: 50 to 81 degrees F (10 to 27 degrees C)
Recommended: 63 to 77 degrees F (17 to 25 degrees C)
Storage: 32 to 95 degrees F (0 to 35 degrees C)
Relative humidity Operating: 10 to 70 percent
Recommended: 20 to 60 percent
Non-operating: 10 to 90 percent
Altitude 0 to 8530 ft (0 to 2600 m)
Acoustics
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Power: active: 6.9 B(A); Ready: 5.3 B(A)
Pressure (bystander): active: 55 dB(A), standby: 39 d(B)A
Required input voltage
110 to 127 V (±10 percent), 50/60 Hz (±2 Hz)
220 to 240 V (±10 percent), 50/60 Hz (±2 Hz)
Power consumption (Energy Star® compliant)
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Active 435 watts
Ready 48 watts
Sleep 15 watts
Off 0.5 watts
Power certifications
EMC: CISPR 22:1993/EN 55022:1994 Class B, EN 61000-3-2:2000, EN 61000-3-
3:1995, EN 55024:1998, FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B (USA), ICES-003, Issue 4,
(Canada), other EMC approvals as required by individual countries
Safety: IEC 60950-1 (International), IEC 60825-1, UL/cUL Listed (US/Canada), EN 60825-
1 Class 1, 21 CFR Ch. 1/SubCh. J (Class 1 Laser/LED Device), GB4943-2001. Other
safety approvals as required by individual countries.
Warranty
One-year, next day, on-site limited hardware warranty with phone and e-mail support
HP SureSupply enabled
To learn more, please visit www.hp.com/go/SureSupply
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Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.
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Not all protocol and operating system combinations are supported. For more information, go to: www.hp.com/support/net_printing.
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All print cartridge page yields are based on five percent page coverage.
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Values subject to change. See www.hp.com/support/clj3800 for current information. Power reported is the highest value measured using all standard
voltages.
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© Copyright 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth
in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting
an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
For more information visit our website at www.hp.com/go/color
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Ordering information
Product Number
HP Color LaserJet 3800 printer
Q5981A
HP Color LaserJet 3800n printer
Q5982A
HP Color LaserJet 3800dn printer
Q5983A
HP Color LaserJet 3800dtn printer
Q5984A
Accessories
500-sheet paper input feeder and tray
HP Jetdirect 620n Fast Ethernet internal print server
HP Jetdirect 625n Gigabit Ethernet internal print server
HP Jetdirect 635n IPv6/IPsec and Gigabit Ethernet internal print server
HP Jetdirect 175x Fast Ethernet external print server (USB)
HP Jetdirect en3700 Fast Ethernet external print server (USB Hi Speed)
HP Jetdirect ew2400 802.11g Wireless and Fast Ethernet external
print server (USB Hi Speed)
HP Jetdirect 380x 802.11b Wireless external print server (USB)
Q5985A
J7934A
J7960A
J7961A
J6035D
J7942A
J7951A
J6061A
HP Color LaserJet Print Cartridges with HP ColorSphere toner
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Black Print Cartridge (6,000 pages)
Cyan Print Cartridge (6,000 pages)
Yellow Print Cartridge (6,000 pages)
Magenta Print Cartridge (6,000 pages)
Q6470A
Q7581A
Q7582A
Q7583A
Memory and storage
HP high-performance EIO hard disk
128 MB DDR SDRAM
256 MB DDR SDRAM
512 MB DDR SDRAM
J6073A
Q7721A
Q7722A
Q7723A
Cables
USB printer cable (2-meter [6.5-foot] standard) C6518A
Service and support
On-site installation
On-site installation and network configuration
3-year, next day on-site
3-year, 9x5 same day on-site
3-year, 13x5 same day onsite
H4513A/E
H3110A/E
U8037A/E
U8054A/E
U8038A/E
Paper
North America: www.hp.com/go/everydaypapers; USA: 1-800-477-5010
Printer software
HP Web Jetadmin: www.hp.com/go/webjetadmin
HP Easy Printer Care Software: www/hp.com/go/easyprintercare
HP Universal Print Driver for Windows: www.hp.com/go/universalprintdriver
HP Install Network Printer Wizard: www.hp.com/go/inpw_sw
Third-party solutions
www.hp.com/go/gsc
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