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Printronix

LP844C

With the Printronix LP844C digital color printer, paired with Mountaincow’s PrintingPress Pro Extreme software and the AccuCut die-cutting system, invitation designers can easily produce full-bleed cards, addressed envelopes, menus, place cards, and more — all in-house and at a fraction of the cost. A starter toner set is included; USB and Ethernet cables are sold separately. See specifications for full details.

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Details +
  • 1200 x 1200 dpi LED print quality
  • Media sizes up to 12” x 52”
  • Media weight from 64gsm up to 256gsm
  • Flexibility – with the broadest media handling capability in class and huge expansion possibilities through additional paper trays the LP844C can fit your requirements, easily, cost effectively and compactly.
  • Separate HD toners and long-life drums enable a high duty cycle and maximum use of consumables
  • 1-year on-site warranty
  • Duplexer standard
  • Optional, paper trays – 4 trays and 2540 pages
Overview +

The Printronix LP844C is built for businesses that demand power, precision, and productivity in a compact design. Combining advanced LED technology with space-saving efficiency, this printer delivers exceptional color quality, fast output, and reliable performance—helping you work smarter and more cost-effectively.

As the smallest A3 color printer on the market, the LP844C offers big performance without taking up extra space. It provides unrivaled total cost of ownership (TCO) through its long-life design and separate toners and drums for maximum consumable efficiency. With versatile media handling, it supports paper weights from 64 to 256gsm and sizes up to 11” x 17” (A3) or 52” long, all from high-capacity trays holding up to 2,540 sheets.

Designed for indoor and outdoor durability, the LP844C prints on waterproof and tear-resistant materials ideal for warehouses, signage, and production environments. It produces vibrant HD color at 1200 x 1200 dpi using ProQ multilevel technology, and reaches speeds of up to 36 color pages per minute.

With its expandable configuration, rugged build, and backed by over 50 years of Printronix innovation, the LP844C combines power, flexibility, and reliability—making it one of the most capable and compact color printers in its class.

Specifications +

PRINT SPEED

  • Print speed = 36ppm color/mono1
  • Time to first print = 6.3 seconds color/mono1
  • Warm Up = ≤20 seconds from power on & ≤9.9 seconds from power save

PRINT QUALITY

  • Resolution 1200 x 1200 dpi

DUTY CYCLE

  • Maximum = 50,000 pages/month;
  • Average = 10,000 pages/month

MEMORY

1GB RAM; 3GB eMMC

OPERATION PANEL

Mono LCD

CONNECTIVITY/INTERFACES

USB 2.0 Device, USB 2.0 Hostx1, 10 Base-T/100 Base-TX/1000 Base-T Ethernet; Wireless IEEE802. 11a/b/g/n

PRINTER LANGUAGES

PCL6 (XL3.0) and PCL5c, Postscript 3 (emulation), SIDM (IBM-PPR, EPSON-FX), PDF (V1.7)

NETWORK & PROTOCOLS

TCP/IPv4&v6, NetBIOS over TCP, DHCP, DHCPv6, BOOTP, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, DDNS, WINS, UPNP, Bonjour, SMTP, SMTPS, POP3, POP3S, SNMPv1&v3, SNTP, IPP, IPPS, WSD Print, LLTD, IEEE802.1X, LPR, Port9100, Telnet, FTP, FTPS, IPSec, Secure Protocol Server, LDAP, LDAPS, WLAN IEEE802.11a/b/g/n, WEP, WPA (Personal Enterprise), WPA2 (Personal Enterprise)

OS COMPATIBILITY

Windows 7 (32-bit & 64-bit) and higher; Mac OS X 10.10 and higher

ADVANCED NETWORKING & SECURITY

IPv6, 802.1x authentication, SNMP v3, SSL3/TLS HTTPS encryption, Secure Print, Secure Erase, Data Encryption, IP Filtering, IPSec, MAC Filtering, Printronix LPR2, Color Swatch Utility2, smart PrintSuperVision2, Print Job Accounting Client, Network Card Setup3, Configuration Tool2, PS Gamma Adjuster, Firmware Update Tool, Profile Assistant3, Monitoring Tool2, Network Extension2

BARCODES & SPECIALTY FONTS

10 types of one dimension with 26 variations: UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN/JAN-8, EAN/JAN-13, Interleaved2of5, Code39, Code 128, EAN/UCC-128, CODABAR, ZIP+4POSTNET; 2 types of two dimensions: PDF417, JIS-X0510, QR code Mode 2; Printer fonts: Scalable: 87 PCL Fonts and 80 PostScript fonts (emulation) ; Bitmap fonts: 4 PCL fonts  (Lineprinter, OCR-A/B, USPS ZIP Barcode)

CONSUMABLES

  • CMYK Toner cartridges4 = 10,000 pages
  • Image drums5= 30,000 pages
  • Fuser = 100,000 pages
  • Transfer belt = 80,000 pages

PAPER INPUT CAPACITY

  • 400 sheets of 80gsm Standard (300-sheet Main Tray + 100-sheet Multi-Purpose Tray);
  • 2,540 sheets Max (with Optional 535-sheet 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Trays)

PAPER SIZES

A3, A4, A5, A6, B4, B5, B6, B6 Half, Legal 13, Legal 13.5, Legal 14, Tabloid (11″ x 17″), Letter, Executive, 16K, 8K, Statement, Folio, Banner, Envelopes, Postcard, Return postcard, Index Card (3″ x 5″) (75 x 125mm), Photo Size (4″ x 6″, 5″ x 7″) (100 x 150mm, 125 x 175mm), Custom Size: Width 2.2-11.7″ (55-297mm) x Length 3.5-52″ (90-1,321mm), B7, B8

PAPER WEIGHT

  • Main Tray / Duplex = 64 to 220gsm;
  • Multi-Purpose Tray = 64 to 256gsm;
  • Optional Tray = 64 to 176gsm;

PAPER OUTPUT

  • Main Output Bin: 250 sheets (80gsm); Face up tray: 100 sheets (80gsm)

DUPLEX (2-SIDED PRINTING)

  • Standard

ENVIRONMENT (TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY)

  • Operating = 50°F to 90°F (10°C to 32°C ), 20% to 80% RH
  • Storage = 14°F to 109°F (-10°C to 43°C), 10% to 90% RH

POWER SUPPLY

  • Single phase 120VAC or 220-240VAC, frequency 50/60 Hz +/- 2%

ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE

  • ENERGY STAR 3.0 (TEC Value 0.57KWh)

NOISE LEVEL

  • Operating 54dBA; Standby 32dBA or less; Power Save Inaudible

DIMENSIONS (WxDxH)

  • 17.6″ x 21.7″ x 14.1″ (449mm x 552mm x 360mm)

WEIGHT

  • Approx. 88.2 lbs (40 kg) including all consumables6