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Colour(s) of print cartridges
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Black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light magenta
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Compatible ink types
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Dye-based imaging included (UV available with upgrade kit)
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Maximum print length
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91.4 m
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Finished output handling
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Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, take-up reel - optional on the 42 inch (107 cm) models
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Print quality (colour, best quality)
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Up to 1200 x 600 dpi
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Standard printer languages
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5500ps (42 in): Adobe® PDF 1.3, Adobe® PostScript® 3TM, TIFF, JPEG, CALS, HP GL/2, HP RTL
5500 (42 in) / 5500 (60 in): TIFF, JPEG, CALS, HP GL/2, HP RTL
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Standard memory
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5500 (42 in) / 5500 (60 in): 128 MB
5500ps (42 in): 256 MB
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Standard connectivity
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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
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| Paper handling / media |
Colour(s) of print cartridges
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Black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light magenta
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Compatible ink types
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Dye-based imaging included (UV available with upgrade kit)
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Media types supported
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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
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Standard media sizes
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ISO, JIS, ARCH
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Custom media sizes
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5500 (60 in): 210 x 559 mm to 1524 x 1600 mm
5500 (42 in) / 5500ps (42 in): 210 x 559 mm to 914 x 1600 mm
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Maximum roll length
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91.4 m. Theoric Value: 0.0423mm. Real Value: 0.050mm (tested in Coated media and horizontal lines)
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Maximum length of sheet media
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1.6 m
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Maximum print length
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91.4 m
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Finished output handling
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Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, take-up reel - optional on the 42 inch (107 cm) models
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| Print quality / technology |
Print technology
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HP Thermal Inkjet
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Print quality (colour, best quality)
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Up to 1200 x 600 dpi
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Line accuracy
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+/- 0.02 %
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Minimum line width
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0.08 mm
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| Memory / print languages / typefaces |
Standard memory
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5500 (42 in) / 5500 (60 in): 128 MB
5500ps (42 in): 256 MB
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Print speed (colour, Designjet, economic quality)
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52.8 m²/hr (coated); 13.7 m²/hr (glossy)
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Print speed (colour, Designjet, productivity quality)
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9.29 m²/hr (coated); 7.06 m²/hr (glossy)
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Print speed (colour, Designjet, photo quality)
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9.3 m²/hr (coated); 5.6 m²/hr (glossy)
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Standard printer languages
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5500ps (42 in): Adobe® PDF 1.3, Adobe® PostScript® 3TM, TIFF, JPEG, CALS, HP GL/2, HP RTL
5500 (42 in) / 5500 (60 in): TIFF, JPEG, CALS, HP GL/2, HP RTL
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| Connectivity |
Standard connectivity
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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
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Optional connectivity
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HP Jetdirect 620n, 625n, 635n series Print Server
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External I/O ports
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5500 (42 in): 1 parallel,1 RJ-45 (10/100Base-TX)
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Compatible operating systems
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5500 (42 in) / 5500 (60 in): 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
5500ps (42 in): Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional; UNIX; Linux; AutoCAD; Mac OS 8.5 to 9.2.2, Mac OS 10.1, Mac OS 10.2
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Compatible network operating systems
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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
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| Other technical information |
Minimum system requirements
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Pentium® II: 64 MB, 200MB free hard disk
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Recommended system requirements
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Pentium® IV: 256MB, 1 GB hard disk (at least 500 MB free space)
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Printer drivers included
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5500 (42 in) / 5500 (60 in): 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
5500ps (42 in): PostScript® drivers for Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional, Server 2003 Mac OS 8.5 or higher, Mac OS X v 10.1, Mac OS X v 10.2, Mac OS X v 10.3 and drivers for Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional, Server 2003; UNIX®, Linux: HP Embedded Web Server file submitter; AutoCAD 2000-2004, Release 14 for Windows
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Hard disk capacity
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40 GB
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Power requirements
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Input voltage 100 - 240 VAC (+/-10%), 50 - 60 Hz, 5 amps max.
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Power consumption
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400 watts maximum
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Operating humidity range
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20 to 80% RH
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Non-operating humidity
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5500 (42 in): Up to 90% RH (at 65º C)
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Operating temperature range
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15 to 35° C
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Software included
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5500 (42 in) / 5500 (60 in): 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)
5500ps (42 in): PostScript® drivers for Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional, Server 2003 Mac OS 8.5 or higher, Mac OS X v 10.1, Mac OS X v 10.2, Mac OS X v 10.3 and drivers for Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional, Server 2003; UNIX®, Linux: HP Embedded Web Server file submitter; AutoCAD 2000-2004, Release 14 for Windows
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Dimensions (W x D x H)
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5500 (42 in) / 5500ps (42 in): 198 x 68 x 128 cm
5500 (60 in): 243 x 68 x 128 cm
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Weight
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5500 (42 in) / 5500ps (42 in): 100 kg
5500 (60 in): 120 kg
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What's in the box
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5500 (42 in): HP Designjet 5500 Printer, printer stand and bin, spindle (x2), printheads (x6), ink cartridges (6 x 680 ml), HP media samples, user maintenance kit, spindle adapter kit, user documentation, printer setup software, power cords
5500 (60 in): 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
5500ps (42 in): HP Designjet 5500ps Printer, priner stand and bin, spindle (x2), printheads (x6), ink cartridges (6 x 680 ml), HP media samples, user maintenance kit, spindle adapter kit, user documentation, printer setup software, power cords
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Warranty
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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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