HP Color LaserJet Enterprise M553n (B5L24A)
Features
Speed and color are the perfect pair for your business. Thats why this energy-efficient printer and Original HP Toner cartridges with JetIntelligence combine to produce vibrant, professional-quality documents right when employees need them.
Features
High-speed performance meets energy efficiency
Grab pages and go. This printer wakes up fast and prints your first page fasteras quickly as 8.5 seconds.
This printer uses exceptionally low amounts of energythanks to smart media-sensing and toner technology.
Manage jobs and settings quickly with the 4-line color display and use the 10-key pad for PIN printing.
Consistently print high-quality documents across a variety of mediaincluding A5with automatic media sensing.
Your fleetsimple, protected, streamlined
Centralize control of your print environment with HP Web Jetadmin6and help build business efficiency.
Protect sensitive datause embedded or optional features, including HP JetAdvantage Security Solutions.
Easily develop and deploy HP and third-party solutions. Choose the optional 1 GB memory upgrade.
Print whenever business demands
Easily print from a variety of smartphones and tabletsgenerally no setup or apps required.
Print with just a touch of your NFC-enabled mobile device to this printerno network needed.
More. Pages, Performance, and Protection.
Original HP Toner cartridges with JetIntelligence deliver more pages per cartridge than predecessors.
Count on professional quality at fast speedsHP ColorSphere 3 toner works best with your HP printer.
Help ensure the authentic HP quality you paid for with anti-fraud and cartridge authentication technology.
Print right away with preinstalled cartridges. Replace them with optional high-yield cartridges.
Specifications
Print speed black:
Normal: Up to 40 ppm
(Measured using ISO/IEC 24734, excludes first set of test documents. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.)
Print speed color:
Normal:Up to 40 ppm
(Measured using ISO/IEC 24734, excludes first set of test documents. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.)
First page out (ready)
Black: As fast as 6 sec
Color: As fast as 7 sec
(Measured using ISO/IEC 17629. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.)
Print quality black (best)
HP ImageREt 3600
Print quality color (best)
HP ImageREt 3600
Duty cycle (monthly, A4)
Up to 80,000 pages
(Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs to satisfy the demands of connected individuals or groups.)
Recommended monthly page volume
2000 to 6000 pages
(HP recommends that the number of printed pages per month be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including supplies replacement intervals and device life over an extended warranty period.)
Print technology
Laser
Processor speed
1.2 GHz
Print languages
HP PCL 6; HP PCL 5c; HP postscript level 3 emulation, native PDF printing (v 1.7)
Display
4-line LCD (color graphics) with 10-key pad
Connectivity
HP ePrint capability
Yes
Mobile printing capability
HP ePrint
Apple AirPrint
Mopria-certified4
(May require a firmware upgrade to be compatible, download at http://www.hp.com/go/support)
Wireless capability
Optional, enabled with purchase of a hardware accessory
Connectivity, standard
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 port
built-in Fast Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-TX network port
Connectivity, optional
HP Jetdirect 3000w NFC/Wireless Accessory J8030A (late availability), HP Jetdirect 2900nw Print Server J8031A (late availability)
Network ready
Standard (built-in Gigabit Ethernet)
Minimum system requirements
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-bit and 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32-bit and 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32-bit and 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets)
Windows OS compatible with Universal Print Driver (From HP.com): Windows XP SP3 32-bit and 64-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc.), Windows Vista all 32-bit and 64-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc.), Windows 7 all 32-bit and 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32-bit and 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32-bit and 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets)
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
CD-ROM or DVD drive, or Internet connection
Dedicated USB or network connection or Wireless connection
200 MB available hard disk space
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, OS X 10.10 Yosemite
Internet
USB
1 GB available hard disk
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-bit and 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32-bit and 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32-bit and 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets)
Windows OS compatible with Universal Print Driver (From HP.com): Windows XP SP3 32-bit and 64-bit editions (XP Home, XP Pro, etc.), Windows Vista all 32-bit and 64-bit editions (Home Basic, Premium, Professional, etc.), Windows 7 all 32-bit and 64-bit editions, Windows 8/8.1 all 32-bit and 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets), Windows 10 all 32-bit and 64-bit editions (excluding RT OS for Tablets)
Mac OS (HP Print Drivers available from HP.com and Apple Store): OS X 10.7 Lion, 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: UNIX11
(Not all Compatible Operating Systems are supported with In-Box software. Full solution software available only for Windows 7 and newer. Legacy Windows Operation Systems (XP, Vista, and equivilant servers) get print and Scan drivers only. Windows RT OS for Tablets (32-bit and 64-bit) uses a simplified HP print driver built into the RT OS. UNIX modelscripts are available on http://www.hp.com (Modelscripts are printer drivers for UNIX operating systems); Linux systems use in-OS HPLIP software.)
Memory specifications
Memory, standard
1 GB
Maximum memory
2 GB
Hard disk
Optional

Paper handling
Paper handling input, standard
100-sheet multipurpose tray
550-sheet input tray 2
Paper handling input, optional
550-sheet media input tray 3
550-sheet media input tray 4
550-sheet media input tray 5
Paper handling output, standard
250-sheet output bin
Output capacity
Up to 250 sheets
Duplex printing
Manual (driver support provided)
Media sizes supported
Tray 1: letter, legal, oficio, executive, statement, 4 x 6, 3 x 5, 5 x 7, 5 x 8, postcard (JIS), double postcard (JIS), 8.5 x 13, envelope (commercial No. 9, No. 10, Monarch); Custom: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in; Tray 2: letter, executive, statement, 4 x 6, 5 x 7, 5 x 8, double postcard (JIS); Custom: 4.0 x 5.85 to 8.5 x 11.69 in; Optional Trays 3+: letter, legal, oficio, executive, 8.5 x 13; Custom: 4.0 x 5.85 to 8.5 x 14 in
Media sizes, custom
Tray 1: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in; Tray 2: 4.0 x 5.85 to 8.5 x 11.69 in; Optional Trays 3+: 4.0 x 5.85 to 8.5 x 14 in
Media types
Paper (plain, light, bond, recycled, mid-weight, heavy, mid-weight glossy, heavy glossy, extra heavy, extra heavy glossy, cardstock, card glossy) color transparency, labels, letterhead, envelope, preprinted, prepunched, colored, rough, opaque film, user-defined
Media weight, supported
Tray 1: 16 to 58 lb (plain); 28 to 58 lb (glossy); Tray 2: 16 to 58 lb (plain paper); 28 to 58 lb (glossy paper); Optional Trays 3+: 16 to 58 lb (plain paper); 28 to 58 lb (glossy paper)
Finished output handling
Sheetfed
Power and operating requirements
Power
Input voltage: 100 to 127 VAC, 60 Hz, Input voltage: 200 to 240 VAC, 50 Hz (Not dual voltage, product varies by part number with # Option code identifier)
Power consumption
617 watts (Active Printing), 33.7 watts (Ready), 3.95 watts (Sleep), 1 watt (Auto-Off/wake on LAN), 0.1 watts (Auto-Off/Manual On), 0.1 watts (Off)2
(Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do not convert operating voltages; this will damage the printer and void the product warranty. Power consumption in Auto-Off mode depends on customer network switch capability, user configuration and network activity. Off-mode power may vary while checking network packets for print jobs.)
Operating temperature range
15 to 30C
Operating humidity range
30 to 70% RH
Acoustic power emissions (ready)
4.7 B(A)
(Acoustic values are subject to change. For current information see http://www.hp.com/support. Configuration tested: base model, simplex printing, A4 paper at an average of 38 ppm.)
Acoustic pressure emissions bystander (active, printing)
51 dB(A)
(Acoustic values are subject to change. For current information see http://www.hp.com/support. Configuration tested: base model, simplex printing, A4 paper at an average of 38 ppm.)
Dimensions and weight
Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)
18 x 18.9 x 15.7 in
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)
27.5 x 18.9 x 15.7 in
(Without Tray 1 or legal extension extended)
Weight
59.5 lb (With printer cartridges)
Package dimensions (W x D x H)
600 x 500 x 598 mm
Package weight
30.8 kg
What's included
What's in the box
Printer
Four preinstalled HP LaserJet toner cartridges (yield ~6000 pages black and ~5000 pages color)
Toner collection unit
In-box documentation
Software CD
Power Cord
100-sheet multipurpose tray 1
550-sheet input tray 2
(Toner cartridge yields established using ISO/IEC test standards. Actual yields and costs vary considerably depending on images printed, number of color pages printed, and other factors.)
Cable included
No, please purchase USB cable separately
Replacement cartridges
HP 508A Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~6000 ISO yield) CF360A
HP 508X Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~12,500 ISO yield) CF360X
HP 508A Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~5000 ISO yield) CF361A
HP 508X Cyan LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~9500 ISO yield) CF361X
HP 508A Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~5000 ISO yield) CF362A
HP 508X Yellow LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~9500 ISO yield) CF362X
HP 508A Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~5000 ISO yield) CF363A
HP 508X Magenta LaserJet Toner Cartridge (~9500 ISO yield) CF363X
(Average color composite (C/M/Y) and black declared yields based on ISO/IEC 19798 and continuous printing. Actual yields vary considerably based on images printed and other factors. For details see http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutSupportlies)
(Declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798. Actual yields vary considerably based on images printed and other factors. For more information, visit http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies)

Warranty
One-year, on-site warranty
Toner cartridge yields established using ISO/IEC test standards. Actual yields and costs vary considerably depending on images printed, number of color pages printed, and other factors.
Power requirements are based on the country/region where the printer is sold. Do not convert operating voltages; this will damage the printer and void the product warranty. Power consumption in Auto-Off mode depends on customer network switch capability, user configuration and network activity. Off-mode power may vary while checking network packets for print jobs.
Average color composite (C/M/Y) and black declared yields based on ISO/IEC 19798 and continuous printing. Actual yields vary considerably based on images printed and other factors. For details see http://www.hp.com/go/learnaboutsupplies
May require a firmware upgrade to be compatible, download at http://www.hp.com/go/support
Acoustic values are subject to change. For current information see http://www.hp.com/support. Configuration tested: base model, simplex printing, A4 paper at an average of 38 ppm.
Measured using ISO/IEC 24734, excludes first set of test documents. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.
Measured using ISO/IEC 17629. For more information see http://www.hp.com/go/printerclaims. Exact speed varies depending on the system configuration, software application, driver, and document complexity.
Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs to satisfy the demands of connected individuals or groups.
HP recommends that the number of printed pages per month be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including supplies replacement intervals and device life over an extended warranty period.
HP SureSupply alerts you when your print cartridge is running low and helps you purchase online or locally through HP or a participating retailer. Only available with Original HP supplies; Internet access required. To learn more, visit http://www.hp.com/go/SureSupply.
Not all Compatible Operating Systems are supported with In-Box software. Full solution software available only for Windows 7 and newer. Legacy Windows Operation Systems (XP, Vista, and equivalent servers) get print and Scan drivers only. Windows RT OS for Tablets (32-bit and 64-bit) uses a simplified HP print driver built into the RT OS. UNIX modelscripts are available on http://www.hp.com (Modelscripts are printer drivers for UNIX operating systems); Linux systems use in-OS HPLIP software.
Without Tray 1 or legal extension extended
With printer cartridges
Measured using ISO 24734 Feature Test, A5 Landscape Feed. Speed may vary based on content, PC, media orientation, and media type.