HP B&W LaserJet Entry Level Pro Printer (TPE-HPLSR203)

HP B&W LaserJet Entry Level Pro Printer (TPE-HPLSR203)
A perfect printer for the office. Get more pages, performance, and protection from this wireless HP LaserJet Pro printer powered by JetIntelligence Toner cartridges. Print two-sided documents quickly while maximizing efficiency. Fully network aware with support for wireless (802.11 b/g/n) and ethernet.

Whether your running the latest release of your favourite distribution or running one of the many older distributions with long term support this printer will work for you "out of the box". Thanks to the built-in postscript support you'll be able to manually select a driver during setup on even the very oldest of distributions. If you have a more recent distribution supported below the printer will be detected and configured automatically.

  • Easy to setup; no drivers to install with support for postscript

  • Upgrade with ease- continued support & no need to reload drivers manually with each upgrade

  • Support for all popular and libre (free) Linux distributions

  • Not dependent on binary blobs, or proprietary drivers-firmware

  • Auto duplex printing; 250-sheet input tray, Wi-Fi Direct


Category Specification
Print speed Up to 30 ppm
Print resolution Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
Operating Environment Operating temperature range:59 to 90.5ºF
Operating humidity range: 30 to 70% RH
POWER 110-volt input voltage: 110 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 60 Hz/50 Hz, 5.4 A; 220-volt input voltage: 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 60 Hz/50 Hz, 3.1 A
480 watts (active printing), 1.9 watts (ready), 0.5 watts (sleep), 0.8 watts (Auto Off/Wake on USB, enabled at shipment), 0.05 watts (Auto-off/Manual-on), 0.05 watts (Manual Off) [5,17]
Dimensions 14.6 x 16 x 8.8 in
14.6 x 24.6 x 14.2 in (max)
Weight 15.2 lb (package weight 20.2 lb)
Warranty One-year, limited warranty, product exchange
Energy efficiency ENERGY STAR certified; Blue Angel; EPEAT (Silver)
Standard Print Languages PCL5c; PCL6; PS; PCLm; PDF; URF; PWG
Duty Cycle (Monthly) Up to 30,000 pages

Duty cycle is defined as the maximum number of pages per month of imaged output. This value provides a comparison of product robustness in relation to other HP LaserJet or HP Color LaserJet devices, and enables appropriate deployment of printers and MFPs to satisfy the demands of connected individuals or groups.
Standard Memory 256 MB
Input paper capacity 250-sheet input tray, 10-sheet priority tray
Paper handling output, standard 150-sheet output tray
Paper Media Types Paper (laser, plain, photo, rough, vellum), envelopes, labels, cardstock, postcards
Media Sizes Supported A4; A5; B5 (JIS); A6
Custom: 3 x 5 to 8.5 x 14 in
First page out (ready) As fast as 6.6 sec
Connectivity 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0; 1 Ethernet 10/100 network; Wireless (Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n)
Minimum HPLIP Version 3.16.11 (for full support, most older distributions also supported via postscript driver)
Replacement Cartridges HP 30A Original Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge CF230A (~1600 pages); HP 30X Original Black LaserJet Toner Cartridge CF230X (~3500 pages); HP 32A Original LaserJet Imaging Drum CF232A (~23000 pages)
Duplex Printing Automatic (standard)
Compatible with (note: HP support info; ) Windows® 10, 8.1, 8, 7: 32-bit or 64-bit, 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer. Windows Vista®: (32-bit only), 2 GB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer 8. Windows® XP SP3 or higher (32-bit only): any Intel® Pentium® II, Celeron® or 233 MHz compatible processor, 850 MB available hard disk space, CD-ROM/DVD drive or Internet connection, USB port, Internet Explorer 8. Apple® OS X Mavericks (v.10.9), OS X El Capitan (v10.11), OS X Yosemite (v10.10) ; 1 GB HD; Internet required; USB. Linux. Unix (For more information, see http://www.hp.com/go/unixmodelscripts)


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Partial List Of Supported Releases:

Parabola GNU/Linux-libre 2018.02.06, 2018.06.02, 2018.06.04, 2018.06.11, 2019.03.10, 2020.01.18, 2020.01.22, 2020.08.02, 2020.08.03, 2020.09, 2021.08.11, 2022.04, 2024.02
Slint 15.0
Slackware 15.0
Ubuntu 17.04, 17.10, 18.04, 18.10, 19.04, 19.10, 20.04, 20.10, 21.04, 21.10, 22.04, 22.10, 23.04, 23.10
Linux Mint 19, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 20, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 21, 21.1, 21.2, 21.2 Edge, 21.3, 21.3 Edge
Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 4, 5, 6
Kubuntu 17.04, 17.10, 18.04, 18.10, 19.04, 19.10, 20.04, 20.10, 21.04, 21.10, 22.04, 22.10, 23.04, 23.10
Lubuntu 17.04, 17.10, 18.04, 18.10, 19.04, 19.10, 20.04, 20.10, 21.04, 21.10, 22.04, 22.10, 23.04, 23.10
Fedora 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39
elementary OS 5.0, 5.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.1.4, 5.1.5, 5.1.6, 5.1.7, 6, 6.1, 7, 7.1
Rocky Linux 9 Series 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
Rocky Linux 8 Series 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, 8.8, 8.9
AlmaLinux 9 Series 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
AlmaLinux 8 Series 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, 8.8, 8.9
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9 Series 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 Series 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, 8.8, 8.9
CentOS Stream 8, 9
CentOS 8 Series 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, (discontinued)
ZorinOS 15, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 16, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 17, 17.1
Debian 10, 11, 12

Most distributions with a recent release have support and are compatible out of the box. All other distributions have support via the postscript driver. Unlike the distributions and versions with HPLIP support out of the box these older distributions may require running the add to printer wizard and a manual selection of the appropriate post script driver.

Notes: HP Black LaserJet Toner Starter Cartridge of ~1000 page yield; HP LaserJet Imaging Drum ~23,000 pages; printer, 5ft USB cable, and power cable included. LAN cables sold separately.

We are unable to ship this item to the following countries and/or regions:

Canada, South America, Australia, Africa, Asia, Mexico, Russia, Greenland, Iceland, New Zealand, Japan, India, Pakistan, Iran, the Pacific Islands, any other islands, and the middle east.

If your printer breaks you'll be glad you picked up a warranty. Our service plans include free telephone support and a replacement if your printer takes an early retirement.

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