HP Laser MFP 1188a Multi-Function Laser Printer
Overview
The HP Laser MFP 1188a is a compact and efficient all-in-one monochrome printer, designed to handle printing, scanning, and copying with ease. Ideal for home offices and small businesses, it delivers reliable performance at an affordable price while producing high-quality results.
Key Features
– Functions: Print, Copy, Scan
– Print Speed: Up to 21 ppm (Black)
– Print Quality: Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
– Recommended Monthly Page Volume: 100–2,000 pages
– Manual duplex printing supported
Printing
– Print Technology: Laser
– Print Languages: SPL
– Duty Cycle: Up to 10,000 pages/month
– First Page Out Black: 8.3 sec (Letter/A4)
– Connectivity: 2 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 ports (no network or wireless support)
Scanning
– Scanner Type: Flatbed, Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
– Optical Scan Resolution: Up to 600 x 600 dpi
– Enhanced Scan Resolution: Up to 4800 x 4800 dpi
– Maximum Scan Area: 216 x 297 mm
– Scan File Formats: BMP, JPG, PDF, PNG, TIFF
Copying
– Copy Speed (Black, Normal Quality, A4): Up to 20 cpm
– Copy Resolution: Up to 600 x 600 dpi
– Max Copies: 99
– Reduce/Enlarge: 25–400%
– Copier Features: Adjust Background, Auto-fit, Collation, Darkness Control, ID Copy, Original Size & Type
Paper Handling
– Input Capacity: 150-sheet input tray
– Output Capacity: 100-sheet output bin
– Media Types: Plain, Thick, Thin, Cotton, Color, Preprinted, Recycled, Labels, CardStock, Bond, Archive, Envelope
– Supported Paper Sizes: A4, A5, B5 (JIS), Oficio, Envelopes (DL, C5)
– Custom Media Sizes: 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm
Hardware & Memory
– Processor Speed: 600 MHz
– Memory: 128 MB
– Display: 2-line LCD (16 characters per line)
– Compatible OS: Windows 11, 10, 7, Vista; macOS 10.15+, Monterey
Power & Environment
– Power Consumption: 300 W (active), 38 W (ready), 1.9 W (sleep), 0.2 W (manual/off)
– Input Voltage: 110–127 VAC, 50/60 Hz or 220–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (not dual voltage)
– Operating Temperature: 10–30°C (50–86°F)
– Operating Humidity: 10–80% RH (recommended 20–70%)
– Energy Features: HP Auto-Off Technology, Power Save
– Safety: GB4943.1-2011; IS 13252 (Part 1):2010
– Ecolabels: CECP
Physical Specs
– Dimensions: 406 x 359.6 x 253 mm (min), 482 x 447 x 361 mm (max, depending on configuration)
– Weight: 7.46 kg
Toner & Consumables
– Number of Cartridges: 1 (Black)
– Replacement Cartridge: HP Black Contractual Original Laser Toner Cartridge (~1,500 pages, W1660A)
Box Contents
– Preinstalled HP Black Laser Toner Cartridge (~1,500 pages)
– Setup Guide, Reference Guide, Regulatory Statements Flyer
– Power Cord, USB Cable
Warranty
– One-year limited hardware warranty
– More info: HP Support
This MFP is ideal for small offices or home users who need an all-in-one solution for monochrome printing, copying, and scanning with reliable performance and straightforward operation.



