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HP Laserjet M479fdw Wireless Color Multifunction Printer

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Achieve Peak Productivity with the HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdw Introducing the HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdw, your all-in-one solution for printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. Designed for small businesses and workgroups, this printer delivers high-quality color output, fast print ...

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Overview

Achieve Peak Productivity with the HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdw

Introducing the HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdw, your all-in-one solution for printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. Designed for small businesses and workgroups, this printer delivers high-quality color output, fast print speeds, and advanced security features. Its wireless connectivity and mobile printing capabilities enable seamless integration into your modern workflow, ensuring efficiency and convenience.

  • Functions: Print, Scan, Copy, Fax
  • Display Screen Size: 4.3 inches
  • Automatic Document Feeder Capacity: 50 sheets
  • Automatic Document Feeder: Yes
  • Number Of Users: 3-15
  • Compatible Toner/Ink: Color
  • Networking: Wireless
  • Double-Sided Printing: Yes
  • Double-Sided Scanning: No
  • Duplex Printing: Automatic
  • Ink/Toner Cartridge(S) Included: Full-Capacity Cartridge(s)
  • Mobile Printing: App Based and Email
  • Maximum Copy Enlargement: 400 %
  • Maximum Copy Reduction: 25 %
  • Maximum Copy Resolution: 600 dpi
  • Maximum Copy Speed (Color): 28 copies/min
  • Maximum Copy Speed (Monochrome): 28 copies/min
  • Maximum Print Resolution: 600 dpi
  • Monthly Duty Cycle: 50000 sheets
  • Recommended Monthly Print Volume: 750 sheets
  • Maximum Print Speed (Color): 28 pages/min
  • Maximum Print Speed (Monochrome): 28 pages/min
  • Maximum Print Speed (Photo): 28 pages/min
  • Maximum Scanner Optical Resolution: 1200 dpi
  • Maximum Scan Speed (Color): 35 impressions/min
  • Maximum Scan Speed (Monochrome): 46 impressions/min
  • Maximum Sheet Size: Legal (8-1/2" x 14")
  • Memory: 512 MB
  • Memory Card Reader: Yes
  • Number Of Paper Trays: 2
  • Operating System Compatibility: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Mac OS X, Android, iOS
  • PC Faxing Capability: Yes
  • Print Technology: Laser
  • Software Included: Yes
  • Speed Dial: Yes
  • Total Paper Tray Capacity: 300 sheets
  • Touch Screen: Yes
  • Wide Format Printing: No
  • Photo Printing: No
  • Print Color: Color
  • Printer Use: Small Business
  • Type: All-in-One Printer
  • Connectivity Technology: Wireless
  • Media Type: Plain Paper, Label, Postcard, Photo Paper, Pre-punched Paper, Rough Paper, Bond Paper, Brochure Paper, Color Paper, Glossy Paper, Letterhead, Preprinted Paper, Envelope, Recycled Paper
  • Optical Resolution: 1200 dpi
  • Product Dimensions: 15.7 x 18.6 x 16.4 inches
  • Product Weight: 51.6 pounds

Key Features

【High-quality Main Features】 Fast color printing, copying, scanning and faxing, plus double-sided printing and a useful color touch screen control panel. Quickly browse multiple pages of documents and automatically print on both sides to improve work efficiency. A wireless printer designed to let you focus on growing your business.

【Fast Printing Speed】 Stay productive with single-pass, 2-sided scanning, 50-sheet auto document feeder, 250-sheet input tray, and print speeds of up to 28 pages per minute from this laser printer.

【Standard Connection】 Wireless-N (802.11b/g/n), Wi-Fi Direct, Gigabit Ethernet and USB connectivity. Mobile printing via Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, HP Smart app.

【Enhanced Energy Efficiency】 Designed with the environment in mind, the HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M479fdw saves up to 18% energy over prior products, with technologies that help reduce paper waste.

【Security Essentials】 Protect company data and safeguard against cyberattacks with protection built into the printer hardware, firmware and OS.

Specifications

Brand
HP
Model
Laserjet M479fdw
Functionality
Printer, Copier, Scanner, Fax
Printing Technology
Color Laser
Duplex Printing
Automatic Double-Sided Printing
Scanning
Single-pass, 2-sided scanning, 50-sheet auto document feeder
Input Tray Capacity
250-sheet
Print Speed (Color)
Up to 28 pages per minute
Control Panel
Color touch screen
Wireless Connectivity
Wireless-N (802.11b/g/n), Wi-Fi Direct
Wired Connectivity
Gigabit Ethernet, USB
Mobile Printing
Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, HP ePrint, HP Smart app
Energy Efficiency
Up to 18% energy savings over prior products
Security Features
Protection built into printer hardware, firmware, and OS

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Laser printing delivers sharp text and consistent color quality page after page
  • 4-in-1 functionality eliminates the need for separate scanner, copier, and fax machines
  • 28 ppm print speed handles office workloads without creating bottlenecks
  • Automatic duplex printing and 50-sheet ADF streamline multi-page document workflows

👎 Cons

  • Color laser toner cartridges are expensive to replace, especially the full four-cartridge set
  • Unit is large and heavy requiring dedicated desk or printer stand space
  • Initial warm-up time for the first page is slower than inkjet alternatives
  • Fax functionality is legacy and unused in most modern office environments

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a 4-in-1 multifunction printer that prints, copies, scans, and faxes, with duplex printing and a 50-sheet automatic document feeder.
It prints up to 28 pages per minute in both color and black-and-white, suitable for small to medium office workloads.
Yes, it supports Wi-Fi Direct, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, and the HP Smart app for wireless printing from smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
The M479fdw has a recommended monthly volume of 750-4,000 pages, with a maximum duty cycle of 50,000 pages per month.
Yes, it has built-in automatic duplex printing for both single sheets and multi-page documents, saving paper costs.

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