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Specifications
Print speed (colour, Designjet, economic quality)
7.9 m²/hr
Print speed (colour, Designjet, productivity quality)
3.3 m²/hr
Print speed (colour, Designjet, photo quality)
2 m²/hr
Memory
Standard memory
32 MB
Maximum memory
160 MB
Hard disk capacity
None
Printing system
Print quality (black, best quality)
Up to 1200 x 600 dpi
Print quality (colour, best quality)
Up to 1200 x 600 dpi
Lateral margins
5 mm (default)
Margins, leading/trailing edges
5 mm (with HP-GL/2 driver)
Print technology
HP Thermal Inkjet
Colour(s) of print cartridges
4 (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
Compatible ink types
Black: HP pigment ink; cyan, magenta, yellow: HP dye-based ink
Duplex print options
None (not supported)
Minimum line width
0.0423 mm
Line accuracy
± 0.2%
Standard connectivity
Centronics parallel, IEEE-1284-compliant (ECP), USB (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications) Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP and OS X v.10.2.3 and higher
Standard printer languages
500 Plus: HP-GL/2, HP-PCL3-GUI; 500ps Plus: Adobe® PostScript® 3™ (using supplied EFI Designer Edition XL software RIP), HP-GL/2, HP-PCL3-GUI
Media / Paper Handling
Finished output handling
Single sheet feed, roll feed, automatic cutter
Media types supported
Paper (plain, inkjet, coated, heavyweight coated, high-gloss, semi-gloss, natural tracing, photo), Clear film, Matte film
Recommended media weight
Up to 496 g/m²
Standard media sizes
500 Plus, 500ps Plus (24 in): ISO A1, ISO A2, ISO A3, ISO A4; 500 Plus, 500ps Plus (42 in): ISO A0, ISO A1, ISO A2, ISO A3, ISO A4
Maximum roll length
45.7 m
Other technical information
Power consumption
150 watts maximum
Power requirements
100 to 240 AC (+/- 10%) auto-ranging, 50/60 Hz, 3 amps maximum
Operating temperature range
15 to 35° C
Storage temperature range (Celsius)
-40 to 60° C
Operating humidity range
20 to 80% RH
Operating system and protocols
Compatible operating systems
Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional; Mac OS X v 10.2.3 or higher
Minimum system requirements
500ps Plus (24 in): For use with HP drivers only: Microsoft® Windows® 95, 98, NT® 4.0 or 2000, 32 MB RAM, 500 MB free on hard disk, Mac OS X v.10.2.3 or higher For use with EFI Designer Edition XL RIP: 800 MHz Pentium® III PC, 256 MB RAM, 10 GB free hard drive, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM, 1 free USB port for copy protection, VGA compatible graphic card
500ps Plus (42 in): For use with HP drivers only: Microsoft® Windows® 95, 98, NT® 4.0 or 2000, 32 MB RAM, 500 MB free on hard disk, Mac OS X v.10.2.3 or higher For use with EFI Designer Edition XL RIP: 800 MHz Pentium® III PC, 256 MB RAM, 10 GB free hard drive, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM, 1 free USB port for copy protection, VGA compatible graphic card"
500 Plus (42 in) / 500 Plus (24 in): Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional; Mac OS X v 10.2.3 or higher
Recommended system requirements
Microsoft® Windows® 2000, 2003 Server: Pentium® II, 733 MHz, 256 MB RAM, 2 GB available hard disk space; Microsoft® Windows® XP: Pentium® IV, 1 GHz, 256 MB RAM, 2 GB available hard disk space
Dimensions / weight / warranty
Product dimensions (W x D x H)
500 Plus (24 in) / 500ps Plus (24 in): 1253 x 470 x 349 mm
500 Plus (42 in) / 500ps Plus (42 in): 1690 x 674 x 1100 mm
Product weight
500 Plus (24 in) / 500ps Plus (24 in): 38.5 kg
500 Plus (42 in) / 500ps Plus (42 in): 45 kg


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