SKU:

HP9050DN

Printer Brand:

Hewlett Packard

OEM Number:

C8543X

Ink Color:

High Yield Black

Page Yield:

30,000 Pages

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

The queue names the printer, not the cartridge — what should purchasing order?

Order by the cartridge code, not the queue name: C8543X, the 43X unit this platform takes. The code is printed on the label of the cartridge already in the machine, and matching order to label is what keeps a networked departmental printer fed with the right box.

Does duplex printing stretch the cartridge further?

Duplexing saves paper, not toner — every printed side still lays down its share. What the 9050DN's two-sided work does change is the shape of consumption: long double-sided reports draw the 30,000-page rating down steadily and predictably, so the gauge remains a trustworthy reorder signal.

What arrives for $164.25?

A single black 43X cartridge in one sealed carton, at $164.25. Nothing else is bundled in; if you want a shelf spare as well, that is a second unit on the same order rather than part of this listing.

Several floors share this printer — how is its appetite different?

A shared queue means mixed work: two-page letters beside hundred-page report packs, all day. The cartridge does not care about the mix, only the page count, so budget against the 30,000-page rating and let the supplies page arbitrate when the swap is due.

Can the swap wait until the current report pack finishes?

Usually, yes. These cartridges fade gradually rather than stopping dead, and a gentle rock of the unit redistributes what toner remains for a few hundred more pages. Treat that as a bridge to finish the run in progress — then swap before the next pack starts, not in the middle of it.

Who do we call if a new cartridge prints light from the first page?

Call us first, Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM CST. A cartridge that is light out of the box is a warranty conversation, not a printer repair — and every one of these units is covered, so the fix starts with a phone call rather than a purchase order for parts.

About This 43X Cartridge for the LaserJet 9050DN

This listing puts one C8543X — the 43X cartridge rated at 30,000 pages — into the HP LaserJet 9050dn, the duplexing network model departments share, for $164.25. It suits queues where two-sided reports make up the bulk of the day's pages.

The cartridge carries a 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns, and it ships from the nearest of our four warehouses in IL, PA, GA and CA; delivery timing is detailed on the shipping & returns page. Browse the wider HP family range there as well.