The HP Color Laser MFP 179fnw is a compact A4 colour laser multifunction printer designed for small offices and businesses that need professional colour printing together with copying, scanning and faxing.

It provides print speeds of up to 18 pages per minute in black and 4 pages per minute in colour on A4, with print quality of up to 600 x 600 dpi. The printer supports manual two sided printing through the driver and has a monthly duty cycle of up to 20,000 pages.

The printer includes a 40 sheet Automatic Document Feeder, a flatbed scanner for A4 documents, a 150 sheet input tray and a 50 sheet output bin. A simple 2 line LCD with keypad provides access to the printer's functions and settings.

For connectivity, the HP 179fnw supports Hi Speed USB 2.0, Fast Ethernet and built in WiFi 802.11 b/g/n. It also supports WiFi Direct, Apple AirPrint, Mopria, HP App and mobile printing, making it suitable for both traditional office computers and compatible mobile devices.

The printer comes with Original HP toner cartridges and uses HP 117A toner for black, cyan, magenta and yellow. The replacement black cartridge provides up to 1,000 pages, while each colour cartridge provides up to 700 pages.

With BUY IT DIRECT, the HP Color Laser MFP 179fnw is a practical choice for small businesses and offices looking for an affordable colour laser printer with wireless networking, scanning, copying and fax functionality.

Key Features

Print Copy Scan and Fax

A4 Colour Laser Multifunction Printer

Black Print Speed up to 18 ppm

Colour Print Speed up to 4 ppm

Print Resolution up to 600 x 600 dpi

40 Sheet Automatic Document Feeder

150 Sheet Input Tray

50 Sheet Output Bin

Manual Duplex Printing

Flatbed Scanner

2 Line LCD and Keypad

Built In WiFi

WiFi Direct

Fast Ethernet

Hi Speed USB 2.0

Apple AirPrint

Mopria Certified

HP App

Mobile Printing

Up to 20,000 Pages Monthly Duty Cycle

Recommended Toners for the Printer

Black: HP 117A W2070A — up to 1,000 pages

Cyan: HP 117A W2071A — up to 700 pages

Magenta: HP 117A W2073A — up to 700 pages

Yellow: HP 117A W2072A — up to 700 pages

The printer's originally installed toner can have a different initial yield; HP's product sheet notes that the pre-installed cartridges deliver up to 700 pages black and 500 pages colour, while the replacement HP 117A cartridges are rated at the yields shown above.

Imaging Drum

The printer also uses the HP 120A Original Laser Imaging Drum W1120A. HP lists the drum with approximately 16,000 pages for black printing and 4,000 pages for colour printing depending on the applicable measurement.