HP LaserJet Enterprise M506n
Functions
Print
Print Speed - Black (normal)
Up to 45 ppm
First page out (ready) black
As fast as 5.9 sec; As fast as 11.3 sec (100 V)
Resolution (black)
Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Resolution technology
300 dpi, 600 dpi, HP FastRes 1200, HP ProRes 1200
Monthly duty cycle
Up to 150,000 pages[7]
Recommended monthly page volume
2000 to 7500[8]
Print Technology
Laser
Display
4-line LCD (color graphics)
Processor speed
1.2 GHz
Number of print cartridges
1 (black)
Replacement cartridges
HP 87A Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~9000 pages) CF287A, HP 87X Black Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~18,000 pages) CF287X[5]
Print languages
HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5 (HP PCL 5 driver available from the Web only), HP postscript level 3 emulation, native PDF printing (v 1.7)
Automatic paper sensor
No
Paper trays, standard
2
Paper trays, maximum
5
Mobile Printing Capability
HP ePrint; Apple AirPrint™; Mopria™-certified
Connectivity, standard
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port; built-in Fast Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-Tx, Gigabit Ethernet 1000Base-T
Connectivity, optional
HP Jetdirect 3000w NFC/Wireless Accessory J8030A, HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server J8031A
Network ready
Standard (built-in Gigabit Ethernet)
Ports
1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 device port; 2 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 host ports ; built-in Fast Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-Tx, Gigabit ethernet 1000Base-T
Security management
Management security: SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WPA2-Enterprise, 802.1X authentication (EAP- PEAP, EAP-TLS), IPP over TLS, IPsec/Firewall with Certificate, Pre-Shared Key Authentication, and Kerberos Authentication; Support for WJA-10 IPsec Configuration using IPsec Plug-in
Minimum system requirements
Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10 Yosemite; Internet; USB; 1 GB available hard disk; OS compatible hardware (For OS hardware requirements see http://www.apple.com)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); CD-ROM or DVD drive, or Internet connection; Dedicated USB or network connection or Wireless connection; 200 MB available hard disk space; OS compatible hardware (For OS hardware requirements see http://www.microsoft.com)
Compatible operating systems
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 (From HP.com): 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 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); Mac OS (HP Print Drivers available from[link removed by ]and Apple Store): OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10 Yosemite; 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[11]
Memory, standard
512 MB
Memory, maximum
1.5 GB
Printer management
Printer Management; Printer Administrator Resource Kit (Driver Configuration Utility, Driver Deployment Utility, Managed Printing Administrator); HP Web JetAdmin Software; HP Proxy Agent Software; HP JetAdvantage Security Manager.
Supported network protocols
IPv4/IPv6: Apple Bonjour Compatible (Mac OS 10.2.4 or higher), SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, TFTP, Port 9100, LPD, WS Discovery, IPP, Secure-IPP, IPsec/Firewall; IPv6: DHCPv6, MLDv1, ICMPv6; IPv4: Auto-IP, SLP, Telnet, IGMPv2, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS, IP Direct Mode, WS Print; Other: NetWare NDS, Bindery, NDPS, ePrint; Google Cloud Print 2.0
Hard disk
Optional, 500 GB minimum encrypted hard disk drive
Paper handling input, standard
100-sheet multipurpose Tray 1, 550-sheet input tray 2
Paper handling output, standard
250-sheet output bin
Duplex printing
Manual (driver support provided)
Finished output handling
Sheetfed
Media sizes supported
Tray 1: Letter, legal, executive, 4 x 6, 5 x 8, 8.5 x 13, envelopes (No. 10, Monarch); Tray 2: letter, legal, executive, 8.5 x 13; Optional trays 3+: letter, legal, executive, 8.5 x 13 in; Optional Automatic Duplexer: letter
Media sizes supported
Tray 1: A4, A5, A6, B5, 16k, 10 x 15 cm, post cards (JIS single and double), envelopes (DL, C5, C6, B5); Tray 2: A4, A5, B5, 16k, double postcard; Optional trays 3+: A4, B5, 16k, double postcard; Optional Automatic Duplexer: A4
Media sizes, custom
Tray 1: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in; 550-sheet input Tray 2: 4.1 x 5.8 to 8.5 x 14 in; optional 550-sheet input Tray 3+: 4.1 x 5.8 to 8.5 x 14 in
Media types
Paper (bond, color, letterhead, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough); envelopes; labels; cardstock; transparencies; user-defined
Supported media weight
Tray 1: 16 to 53 lb; tray 2+: 16 to 32 lb
Media weights by paper path
Tray 1: 60 to 200 g/m²; Tray 2+: 60 to 120 g/m²
Power
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
741.98 watts (Active Printing), 13.72 watts (Ready), 2.51 watts (Sleep), 0.08 watts (Auto-Off), 0.08 watts (Off)[2]
Energy efficiency
CECP
Operating temperature range
59 to 90.5°F
Operating humidity range
30 to 70% RH
Software included
For Windows OS: HP Software Installer/Uninstaller, HP PCL 6 Printer Driver, HP Device Experience (DXP), HP Update, Product Registration Assist, HP Web Services Assist (HP Connected), Online user manuals; For Mac OS: Welcome Screen (Directs users to http://www.HP.com or OS App Source for LaserJet Software)
FCC
FCC Class A emissions - for use in commercial environments, not residential environments
Warranty
One-year, next-business day, onsite warranty. Warranty and support options vary by product, country and local legal requirements. Go to[link removed by ]to learn about HP award winning service and support options in your region.
Post warranty
Please consult web site[link removed by ]
Dimensions (W X D X H)
16.46 x 14.80 x 11.73 in
Dimensions Maximum (W X D X H)
16.46 x 25.16 x 11.73 in
Weight
25.5 lb
Package weight
32.1 lb
What's in the box
HP LaserJet M506 Printer; Introductory HP Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6000 pages); CDs containing software and electronic documentation; Warranty Guides; HIGS; Erratas
Cable included
No, please purchase USB cable separately; Yes, 1 USB (Asia Pacific only)
Wireless capability
Optional, enabled with purchase of a hardware accessory
