The HP Laser MFP 1188a is a compact and efficient monochrome laser multifunction printer designed for small offices and home users. Combining printing, scanning, and copying capabilities, it delivers high-quality black-and-white output with reliable performance. Its user-friendly interface and energy-efficient design make it an ideal choice for everyday document handling needs.

Key Specifications:

• Functions: Print, Copy, Scan
  

• Print Technology: Laser
  

• Print Speed: Up to 20 pages per minute (A4)
  

• First Page Out: As fast as 8.3 seconds
  

• Print Resolution: Up to 1,200 x 1,200 dpi
  

• Processor Speed: 600 MHz
  

• Memory: 128 MB
  

• Monthly Duty Cycle: Up to 10,000 pages
  

• Recommended Monthly Page Volume: 100 to 2,000 pages
  

Paper Handling:

• Input Capacity: 150-sheet input tray
  

• Output Capacity: 100-sheet output bin
  

• Media Sizes Supported: A4, A5, A5 (LEF), B5 (JIS), Oficio, Envelopes (DL, C5), Custom sizes from 76 x 127 to 216 x 356 mm
  

• Media Types Supported: Plain, Thick, Thin, Cotton, Color, Preprinted, Recycled, Labels, Cardstock, Bond, Archive, Envelope
  

• Duplex Printing: Manual (driver support provided)
  

Scanning and Copying:

• Scanner Type: Flatbed
  

• Scan Technology: Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
  

• Optical Scan Resolution: Up to 600 x 600 dpi
  

• Enhanced Scan Resolution: Up to 4800 x 4800 dpi
  

• Scan File Formats: BMP, JPG, PDF, PNG, TIFF
  

• Copy Speed: Up to 20 copies per minute (A4)
  

• Copy Resolution: Up to 600 x 600 dpi
  

• Maximum Copies: Up to 99 copies
  

• Copy Reduce/Enlarge Settings: 25% to 400%

Connectivity and Compatibility:

• Standard Connectivity: Hi-Speed USB 2.0
  

• Wireless Capability: No
  

• Mobile Printing Capability: No
  

• Compatible Operating Systems:
  

• Windows: Windows 7, 10, 11
  

• macOS: macOS 10.15 Catalina, macOS 11 Big Sur, macOS 12 Monterey, macOS 13 Ventura, macOS 14 Sonoma
  

• Linux: Various distributions
  

Physical Specifications:

• Dimensions (W x D x H): 406 x 359.6 x 253 mm
  

• Weight: Approximately 7.46 kg

Power and Environmental Specifications:

• Power Consumption:
  

• Active Printing: 300 watts
  

• Ready: 38 watts
  

• Sleep: 1.9 watts
  

• Manual Off / Auto Off: 0.2 watts
  

• Recommended Operating Temperature Range: 15 to 27°C
  

• Recommended Operating Humidity Range: 20 to 70% RH