HP Q7516A
HP Q7516A Toner Cartridges
HP Q7516A Toner Cartridges, HP 16A
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Blueprints, posters and tabloid spreadsheets need a printer that thinks big, and the LaserJet 5200's black toner is the HP 16A (Q7516A). The entire 5200 line — LaserJet 5200, LaserJet 5200DTN, LaserJet 5200TN and the rest — shares this single-cartridge monochrome engine, and HP never made an X variant, so there is exactly one SKU to order. Wide-format pages lay down more toner per sheet than letter-size ones, which is why keeping a spare 16A nearby is standard practice in print rooms. Clever Supplies sells the 16A both ways: the genuine OEM HP original for the factory build, and a compatible for the economical route. Either way, it drops into any 5200 and prints.
Works with these HP printers
- LaserJet 5200
- LaserJet 5200
- LaserJet 5200DTN
- LaserJet 5200L
- LaserJet 5200LE
- LaserJet 5200N
- LaserJet 5200TN
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 16A interchangeable with cartridges from regular-size HP LaserJets?
No — the 16A (Q7516A) is specific to the LaserJet 5200's wide-format engine and won't fit standard-size printers. Cartridge compatibility follows the printer family, not the toner inside, so always match the cartridge to your exact model.
Are compatible 16A cartridges safe for a wide-format printer?
Yes, provided they're built for the 5200 series. A proper compatible 16A matches HP's dimensions and chip spec for this specific engine. The genuine OEM cartridge is HP's factory build; the compatible is the budget route to the same printed page.
Why does the 16A seem to run out faster than cartridges in our other printers?
Wide-format pages are physically larger, so each sheet lays down more toner than a letter-size page. The 16A holds a generous load, but tabloid printing simply consumes toner faster — that's the nature of the format, not a cartridge defect. Keeping a spare eliminates downtime.
