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HP Designjet 5500 1524 mm Printer (Q1253A) - Specifications

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Colour(s) of print cartridges
Black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light magenta
Compatible ink types
Dye-based imaging included (UV available with upgrade kit)
Maximum print length
91.4 m
Finished output handling
Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, take-up reel - optional on the 42 inch (107 cm) models
Print quality (colour, best quality)
Up to 1200 x 600 dpi
Standard printer languages
TIFF, JPEG, CALS, HP GL/2, HP RTL
Standard memory
128 MB
Standard connectivity
HP Jetdirect 620n 10/100Base-TX Print Server, supporting TCP/IP (including LPR and IPP), AppleTalk, DLC/LLC and IPX/SPX protocols. Centronics parallel port, IEEE 1284-compliant
Paper handling / media
Colour(s) of print cartridges
Black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light magenta
Compatible ink types
Dye-based imaging included (UV available with upgrade kit)
Media types supported
Compatible with both Dye and UV ink systems: HP Colorfast Adhesive Vinyl;HP Heavyweight Coated Paper;HP Productivity Photo Gloss;HP Productivity Photo Semi-Gloss;HP Studio Canvas. Compatible with Dye-based inks: HP Backlit Film Reverse Print Matte;HP Bright White Inkjet Paper;HP Canvas Matte;HP Clear Film;HP Coated Paper;HP Fine Paper Art Vanilla;HP Photo Imaging Gloss;HP Photo Imaging Satin;HP Vellum. Compatible with UV inks: HP Banners with Tyvek;HP Basic Super Heavyweight Paper;HP Canvas Matte UV;HP Colorlucent Backlit UV;HP Durable Image Gloss UV;HP Polypropylene;HP Scrim Banner
Standard media sizes
ISO, JIS, ARCH
Custom media sizes
210 x 559 mm to 1524 x 1600 mm
Maximum roll length
91.4 m. Theoric Value: 0.0423mm. Real Value: 0.050mm (tested in Coated media and horizontal lines)
Maximum length of sheet media
1.6 m
Maximum print length
91.4 m
Finished output handling
Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, take-up reel - optional on the 42 inch (107 cm) models
Print quality / technology
Print technology
HP Thermal Inkjet
Print quality (colour, best quality)
Up to 1200 x 600 dpi
Line accuracy
+/- 0.02 %
Minimum line width
0.08 mm
Memory / print languages / typefaces
Standard memory
128 MB
Print speed (colour, Designjet, economic quality)
52.8 m²/hr (coated); 13.7 m²/hr (glossy)
Print speed (colour, Designjet, productivity quality)
9.29 m²/hr (coated); 7.06 m²/hr (glossy)
Print speed (colour, Designjet, photo quality)
9.3 m²/hr (coated); 5.6 m²/hr (glossy)
Standard printer languages
TIFF, JPEG, CALS, HP GL/2, HP RTL
Connectivity
Standard connectivity
HP Jetdirect 620n 10/100Base-TX Print Server, supporting TCP/IP (including LPR and IPP), AppleTalk, DLC/LLC and IPX/SPX protocols. Centronics parallel port, IEEE 1284-compliant
Optional connectivity
HP Jetdirect 620n, 625n, 635n series Print Server
Compatible operating systems
Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional; UNIX, Linux, AutoCAD, Mac OS 8.5 to 9.2.2, Mac OS X v 10.1, Mac OS X v 10.2
Compatible network operating systems
Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional, Novell NetWare 3.2, 4.2, 5.x, 6; Mac OS 8.6 or higher; Red Hat Linux 6.x or higher; SuSE Linux 6.x or higher; HP-UX 10.20, 11.x; Solaris 2.5x, 2.6, 7, 8 (SPARC); AIX 3.2.5 or higher; MPE-iX
Other technical information
Minimum system requirements
Pentium® II: 64 MB, 200MB free hard disk
Recommended system requirements
Pentium® IV: 256MB, 1 GB hard disk (at least 500 MB free space)
Printer drivers included
HP Designjet 5500 Series: Windows applications: MS Windows 2000, 2003 Server, 2003 x64 Server Edition, XP, XP x64. AutoCAD: 200x and Releases 13,14, for Windows. HP Designjet 5500ps series: Mac OS: X.2, X.3, X.4, Windows applications: MS Windows 2000, 2003 Server, 2003 x64 Server Edition, XP, XP x64. AutoCAD: 200x and Releases 13,14 for Windows; PostScript: Microsoft Windows 2000, 2003 Server, 2003 x64 Server Edition, XP, XP x64, Macintosh OS X
Hard disk capacity
40 GB
Power requirements
Input voltage 100 - 240 VAC (+/-10%), 50 - 60 Hz, 5 amps max.
Power consumption
400 watts maximum
Operating humidity range
20 to 80% RH
Operating temperature range
15 to 35° C
Software included
HP Designjet 5500 Series: Windows driver: MS Windows 2000, 2003 Server, 2003 x64 Server Edition, XP, XP x64. AutoCAD: 200x and Releases 13,14, for Windows. HP Designjet 5500ps series: PostScript drivers for Macintosh OS X.2,X.3,X.4 and for Microsoft Windows (2000, 2003 Server, 2003 x64 Server Edition, XP, XP x64), Windows driver (2000, 2003 Server, 2003 x64 Server Edition, XP, XP x64) AutoCAD driver (200x, R 13, 14 for Windows)
Weight
120 kg
Dimensions (W x D x H)
243 x 68 x 128 cm
What's in the box
HP Designjet 5500 Printer, printer stand, spindle (x2), take-up reel, printheads (x6), ink cartridges (6 x 680 ml), HP media samples, user maintenance kit, spindle adapter kit (x2), user documentation, printer setup software, power cords
Warranty
One-year warranty with free, on-site, next-business-day service. HP Supportpacks and service agreements allow you to extend your warranty to up to 5 years, and can provide around-the-clock service with a response time of within 4 hours, every day of the year (depending on the country). The printer advises you whenever preventive maintenance is recommended to minimise downtime. Annual maintenance can also be scheduled.





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