1 each (black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light magenta)
Ink types
UV included (dye-based imaging available with upgrade kit)
Paper handling/media
Duplex printing (printing on both sides of paper)
None (not supported)
Document finishing
Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, optional take-up reel
Media sizes, standard
8.3- to 42-in wide sheets; 24-, 36-, 42-in rolls
Media sizes, custom
8.3 x 22 to 36 x 63 in
Media types
Compatible with both dye and UV ink systems: HP Colorfast Adhesive Vinyl, Plain Paper, HP Studio Canvas; compatible with dye based ink: Matte, Inkjet Paper, Canvas, HP Plain Paper, HP Fine Paper Art Vanilla, Film, Photo Paper, HP Vellum; compatible with UV ink: Banner, Plain Paper, HP Canvas Matte UV, HP Durable Image Gloss UV, HP Polypropylene, HP Colorlucent Backlit UV
Microsoft Windows (2000, XP, 2003 Server): with HP Drivers; UNIX, Linux: with HP Embedded Web Server file submitter; AutoCAD: 2000-2004, 14 for Windows
Minimum system requirements
PC: Pentium® II: 64 MB, 200MB free hard disk Macintosh: Macintosh g3: 128 MB, 200MB free hard disk
Compatible network operating systems
Compatible Operating Systems
Windows 2000; Windows XP Home; Windows XP Professional; UNIX; Linux; AutoCAD; Mac OS 8.5 to 9.2.2; Mac OS 10.1; Mac OS 10.2
Dimensions/weight/warranty
Dimensions, std. (W x D x H)
78 x 27 x 50 in
Weight, U.S.
220 lb
Warranty, standard
One-year, next business day onsite warranty
What's in the box
What's in the box
HP Designjet 5500UV Printer (42 in), printer stand, media bin, two spindles, power cord, ink cartridges, printheads, two rolls of media, AutoCAD driver, Windows driver, user documentation, user maintenance kit (interface cables must be ordered separately)
Cable included?
Yes
Software included
Drivers for Microsoft Windows 2000, XP Home, XP Professional, Server 2003; UNIX, Linux: HP Embedded Web Server file submitter; AutoCAD 2000-2004, Release 14 for Windows
Base model (42 in) with outdoor UV (pigment-based) inks for enhanced lightfastness plus Adobe® PDF 1.3 and Adobe PostScript® 3™ and 256 MB memory (instead of 128 MB)
Base model (60 in) with outdoor UV (pigment-based) inks for enhanced lightfastness plus Adobe® PDF 1.3 and Adobe PostScript® 3™ and 256 MB memory (instead of 128 MB)
Base model (60 in) with indoor (dye-based) inks for photo realistic image quality plus Adobe® PDF 1.3 and Adobe PostScript® 3™ and 256 MB memory (instead of 128 MB)
*Except where noted, all prices are estimated U.S. HP prices. Actual prices from other locations or websites may vary.
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