HP
HP LaserJet Pro M501dn J8H61A#BGJ laser printer
Monochrome laser printer prints up to 45 ppm with automatic duplex and a 5.7-second first page
- Cartridges CompatibleHP 87A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~9,000 yield
- FunctionsPrint
- Display2-line LCD (text)
- Output TypeMonochrome
- Laser TechnologyLaser
- Black Print SpeedUp to 45 ppm
- Prints up to 45 pages per minute for fast output
- First page ready in as fast as 5.7 seconds from sleep
- Automatic duplex printing cuts paper use
- High-yield toner cartridges up to 18,000 pages
- Monthly duty cycle up to 100,000 pages for heavy workloads
HP LaserJet Pro M501dn monochrome laser printer
The HP LaserJet Pro M501dn is a monochrome laser printer built for office workgroups that need fast black-and-white output. It prints up to 45 ppm and produces a first page in as fast as 5.7 seconds. Automatic duplex printing is standard, and the recommended monthly volume is 1500 to 6000 pages with a maximum duty cycle of 100000 pages.
HP 87A and 87X toner cartridges with JetIntelligence
The printer accepts HP 87A standard-yield cartridges rated for approximately 9000 pages and HP 87X high-yield cartridges rated for approximately 18000 pages. Original HP toner with JetIntelligence is designed to deliver more pages per cartridge and consistent print quality at 600 x 600 dpi or up to 4800 x 600 enhanced dpi.
USB or Ethernet connectivity and FCC Class A rating
This model connects via USB or wired Ethernet and supports HP PCL 5, PCL 6, PostScript 3 emulation and direct PDF 1.7 printing. It carries an FCC Class A emissions rating, meaning it is intended for commercial environments rather than residential use. Verify that your network infrastructure and operating system support the listed print languages before ordering.
Highlights
- Prints up to 45 pages per minute for fast output
- First page ready in as fast as 5.7 seconds from sleep
- Automatic duplex printing cuts paper use
- High-yield toner cartridges up to 18,000 pages
- Monthly duty cycle up to 100,000 pages for heavy workloads
Specifications
| Cartridges Compatible | HP 87A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~9,000 yield) CF287A HP 87X Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~18,000 yield) CF287X |
|---|---|
| Brand | HP |
| Series | LaserJet Pro |
| Model | M501dn |
| Part Number | J8H61A#BGJ |
| Functions | |
| Display | 2-line LCD (text) |
| Output Type | Monochrome |
| Laser Technology | Laser |
| Black Print Speed | Up to 45 ppm |
| Color Print Speed | Black |
| Black Print Quality | 600 x 600 dpi, Up to 4800 x 600 enhanced dpi |
| Time To First Page (seconds) | As fast as 5.7 sec |
| Print Languages, std. | HP PCL 5, HP PCL 6, HP postscript level 3 emulation, direct PDF (v 1.7) printing, URF, PCLM, PWG |
| Duplex printing | Automatic |
| Max. Duty Cycle | Monthly duty cycle: Up to 100,000 pages Recommended monthly page volume: 1500 to 6000 pages |
| Copy Speed, Color | Black |
| Color Fax | Black |
| Paper Trays, std. | 2 |
| Paper Trays, max. | 3 |
| Input Capacity, std. | 100-sheet multipurpose tray and 550-sheet main cassette |
| Output Capacity, std. | 250 pages |
| Media Type | Paper (plain, EcoFFICIENT, light, midweight, intermediate, heavy, extra heavy, bond, cardstock, colored, letterhead, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough, ecofficient); envelopes; labels; transparencies |
| Media sizes supported | Tray 1: 10 x 15 cm, 16k (184.00 x 260.00 mm), 16k (195.00 x 270.00 mm), 16k (197.00 x 273.00 mm), A4, A5, A6, Envelope B5, Envelope C5, Custom, Envelope DL, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), Japanese Postcard, Double Japan Postcard Rotated, Oficio (216.00 x 340.00 mm) Tray 2 & Tray 3: 16k (184.00 x 260.00 mm), 16k (195.00 x 270.00 mm), 16k (197.00 x 273.00 mm), A4, A5, A6, Custom, B5 (JIS), B6 (JIS), Double Japan Postcard Rotated, Oficio (216.00 x 340.00 mm) |
| USB Ports | Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Host / Device Ports |
| Network Ports | Fast Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-Tx, Gigabit Ethernet 1000Base-T |
| Connectivity Technology | Ethernet (RJ-45) / USB |
| Processor(MHz) | 1500 MHz |
| Memory, std. | 256 MB |
| Memory, max. | 256 MB |
| Power Requirements | Input voltage: 100 to 127 VAC, 60 Hz Input voltage: 200 to 240 VAC, 50 Hz (Not dual voltage, power supply varies by part number with #option code identifier) |
| Power Consumption | 660 watts (active printing) 6.1 watts (ready) 1.3 (sleep) 0.7 watt (Auto-Off / wake on USB connection, disabled at shipment) 0.1 watt (Auto-Off / Manual-On) 0.1 watt (Manual-Off) |
| Windows Compatible | Windows OS compatible with In-Box Driver: Windows XP SP3 all 32-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc.) Windows Vista all 32-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc.) Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions Windows 8 / 8.1 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets) Windows 10 all 32- & 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets) Windows OS compatible with Universal Print Driver: Windows XP SP3 32- & 64-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc.) Windows Vista all 32- & 64-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc.) Windows 7 all 32- & 64-bit editions Windows |
| Macintosh Compatible | OS X 10.9 Mavericks OS X 10.10 Yosemite OS X 10.11 El Capitan |
| Other | Mobile OS (In-OS drivers); iOS, Android, Windows 8 / 8.1 / 10 RT Linux OS (In-OS HPLIP; SUSE Linux (12.2, 12.3, 13.1), Fedora (17, 18, 19, 20), Linux Mint (13, 14, 15, 16, 17), Boss (3.0, 5.0), Ubuntu (10.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10, 14.04, 14.10), Debian (6.0.x, 7.x); Other OS UNIX |
| Features | Sold as 1 Each. |
| Dimensions | 11.38" x 16.46" x 14.80" |
| Weight | 25.60 lbs. |
| Shipping weight | 13.61 kg |
| Package size | 483 × 462 × 399 mm |
Questions about this item
How often will I need to replace the HP 87X high-yield toner cartridge?
The HP 87X cartridge yields approximately 18,000 pages, so replacement frequency depends on your monthly volume within the recommended 1,500 to 6,000 page range.
What is the maximum monthly page volume the printer is rated for?
The maximum duty cycle is rated up to 100,000 pages per month, though the recommended volume for optimal performance is 1,500 to 6,000 pages.
How much power does the printer consume when printing continuously at 45 ppm?
The printer features energy-efficient sleep mode and wakes to print a first page in as few as 5.7 seconds, reducing overall power draw during intermittent all-day use.
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