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HP Color LaserJet 8550n Supplies

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8550n Specifications

Print speed:24 ppm in black & 6 ppm in color
Print resolution:600 x 600 dpi
Recommended monthly volume:60,000 pages
Memory:64 MB RAM, up to 512 MB
Hard drive:3.2 GB
Duplex printing:No
Paper handling:
  • 100-sheet side panel tray
  • 2 x 500-sheet lower paper tray
Interface:
  • LPT
  • Ethernet 10/100 Base TX
OS compatibility:
  • Microsoft Windows 95/98/ 2000/Me/ NT/XP
  • Apple MacOS 7.1+
  • UNIX
Dimensions:30 x 22 x 25 in.

Toner Cartridges, Maintenance Kits and Parts

HP Color LaserJet 8550n
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Color LaserJet 8550n uses HP C4151A, HP C4152A, HP C4150A, HP C4149A toner cartridges. HP C4151A yields 8500 pages; HP C4152A yields 8500 pages; HP C4150A yields 8500 pages; HP C4149A yields 17000 pages.

The HP C4149A cartridge has an approximate yield of 17000 pages.

Approximate color cartridge yields: HP C4151A (~8500 pages), HP C4152A (~8500 pages), HP C4150A (~8500 pages), CTC C4150A (~8500 pages), CTC C4152A (~8500 pages), CTC C4151A (~8500 pages).

For HP C4151A you can choose Genuine HP (HP C4151A) or a Remanufactured option (CTC C4151A) at a lower price per page, same 8500 page yield. For HP C4152A you can choose Genuine HP (HP C4152A) or a Remanufactured option (CTC C4152A) at a lower price per page, same 8500 page yield. For HP C4150A you can choose Genuine HP (HP C4150A) or a Remanufactured option (CTC C4150A) at a lower price per page, same 8500 page yield. For HP C4149A you can choose Genuine HP (HP C4149A) or a Remanufactured option (CTC C4149A) at a lower price per page, same 17000 page yield.

Yes — the Color LaserJet 8550n uses a replaceable imaging drum: HP C4153A.

Yes — the replacement fuser for the Color LaserJet 8550n is: HP C4155A, HP C4156A.

If your Color LaserJet 8550n shows a "Supply Problem" alert, it's usually a chip-recognition issue rather than an empty cartridge. Power the printer off for about 30 seconds, remove the cartridge the printer is flagging, reseat it firmly, and wipe its chip contacts with a dry, lint-free cloth. If the alert won't clear, replace the flagged cartridge with a fresh unit or contact our support team.

Quick Maintenance & How-To Guides

These quick tips apply to all laser printers. While your exact model may look slightly different, the steps are identical.

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Maintenance

Inherited from Color LaserJet 8000 series

Replace Toner Message Won't Go Away! Easy fix!
Replacement

Inherited from Color LaserJet 8000 series

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Toner Not Recognized! Easy Fix!
Troubleshooting

Inherited from Color LaserJet 8000 series

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