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Original HP CE278AD 78A Laser Toner Cartridge - Black - 2100 Page Yield - 1 Carton
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This HP 78A toner cartridge utilizes laser print technology to produce precise, smudge-resistant prints. The black toner particles are finely tuned to work with HP's imaging systems, delivering consistent density and edge acuity across every page. The cartridge integrates seamlessly with HP's printer hardware and software for automatic toner level monitoring and reliable operation.
The 2100-page yield is based on ISO/IEC 19752 test standards, providing a realistic estimate for typical mixed-use office printing. This yield helps reduce the frequency of cartridge changes, supporting uninterrupted workflow and lower total cost of operation over time.
Relevant factors for this section include Print Technology, Print Color, Typical Print Yield, Compatibility. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
Choosing the HP CE278AD 78A Original Toner Cartridge ensures your HP printer operates as designed, with reliable performance and consistent print quality. Genuine HP toner cartridges are tested and validated to work flawlessly with HP printers, reducing the risk of print defects, printer errors, or premature wear.
Optimized Print Quality
The black toner formulation is designed for high-resolution output, delivering sharp text and detailed graphics with enhanced color accuracy for monochrome documents.
- Deep black density
- Crisp edge definition
- Smudge-resistant prints
Reliable Performance
As an original HP cartridge, it guarantees compatibility and consistent operation with supported HP LaserJet Pro printers, maintaining printer health and reducing support issues.
- Seamless integration
- Automatic toner monitoring
- Reduced risk of defects
Efficient Yield
The 2100-page yield supports extended printing between replacements, ideal for offices with moderate print volumes seeking to minimize interruptions and cartridge changes.
- ISO-standard yield
- Lower cost per page
- Reduced change frequency
Deployment / Use Cases
This HP 78A toner cartridge is designed for use in compatible HP LaserJet Pro printers within small to medium office environments. It is suitable for everyday document printing, including reports, correspondence, forms, and internal communications where professional black-and-white output is required.
Ideal deployment scenarios include general office printing, administrative departments, educational institutions, and small businesses that rely on HP LaserJet Pro printers for reliable monochrome printing. The cartridge supports mixed workloads of text and graphics, making it versatile for various document types without sacrificing quality.
Office Document Printing
Perfect for printing contracts, invoices, memos, and reports where legibility and professional appearance are essential. The consistent black toner ensures documents remain clear and readable.
- Business correspondence
- Financial documents
- Internal communications
Educational and Administrative Use
Supports printing handouts, syllabi, forms, and administrative paperwork in schools, universities, and government offices. The high yield reduces the need for frequent cartridge changes during peak periods.
- Classroom materials
- Administrative forms
- Student handouts
Highlights
- Genuine HP Original Toner Cartridge (Model 78A, Part CE278AD)
- Black print color optimized for high-resolution monochrome output
- 2100-page typical yield based on ISO/IEC 19752 standards
- Laser print technology for sharp, smudge-resistant documents
- Compatible with HP LaserJet Pro P1566, P1606, M1536 series printers
- Packaged as 1 carton per unit
- Manufactured in Japan to HP quality standards
- Designed for reliable performance and consistent print quality
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CE278AD |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Model | 78A |
| Product Name | 78A Dual Pack Toner Cartridge |
| Product Condition | Original |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Carton |
| Product Type | Toner Cartridge |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Laser |
| Print Color | Black |
| Typical Print Yield | 2100 Pages |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | HP LaserJet Pro Printer P1566 HP LaserJet Pro Printer P1606 HP LaserJet Pro Printer P1606dn HP LaserJet Pro Printer M1536 HP LaserJet Pro Printer M1537 HP LaserJet Pro Printer M1538 HP LaserJet Pro Printer M1539 |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the page yield of this HP 78A toner cartridge?
The HP CE278AD 78A Original Laser Toner Cartridge has a typical print yield of 2100 pages. This yield is based on ISO/IEC 19752 testing standards, which simulate mixed office document printing to provide a realistic estimate for average use. The actual yield may vary depending on factors like document content, print density, and printer settings.
Which HP printers are compatible with this toner cartridge?
This cartridge is compatible with several HP LaserJet Pro printer models, including the P1566, P1606, P1606dn, M1536, M1537, M1538, and M1539. It is designed as an original HP replacement part for these specific printer families, ensuring proper fit, function, and print quality. Always verify your printer model matches the compatibility list before purchase.
Is this a genuine HP toner cartridge or a compatible/remanufactured version?
This is a genuine HP Original Toner Cartridge, part number CE278AD, model 78A. It is manufactured by HP to meet their exact specifications and quality standards, not a third-party compatible or remanufactured cartridge. Using original HP toner helps maintain printer performance, reliability, and print consistency as intended by the manufacturer.
What print technology does this cartridge use?
This cartridge uses laser print technology. Laser toner particles are electrostatically transferred and fused onto paper to create sharp, durable prints. This technology is known for producing high-quality text and graphics with precise edges and consistent density, making it ideal for professional office documents.
How many cartridges come in one package?
Each package contains 1 carton with one HP 78A Original Laser Toner Cartridge inside. The packaged quantity is listed as 1 carton, meaning you receive a single toner cartridge per unit. This is a standard retail package for individual cartridge replacement.
Where is this HP toner cartridge manufactured?
This HP CE278AD 78A Original Laser Toner Cartridge is manufactured in Japan. HP production facilities in Japan adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure the toner meets HP's performance and reliability standards for compatible LaserJet Pro printers.
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