HP DESIGNJET 5500
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The HP Designjet 5500 series printers turn around ready-to-sell and distribute prints at
some of the fastest speeds available—without compromising image quality. With HP’s
intelligent printing solutions, print service providers, GIS professionals, and graphics
designers will benefit from a simplified workflow, unattended operation, and flexible
options that serve a variety of customers or departments.
high productivity
- fast printing that’s ready-to-sell or distribute—new production print modes deliver professional
image quality at speeds of 100 sq ft/hr output for glossy and 189 sq ft/hr for coated
media; 569 sq ft/hr printing using maximum speed mode
- printing when you need it—transfer files at up to 4.5 megabytes per second using a
powerful hp jetdirect 620n print server card
image quality
- superb photo quality for all your large-format printing—a six ink, 1200 dpi writing system
and hp color layering technology provide a wide color gamut, continuous tones, and smooth
color transitions
- match customer or corporate-specific colors—hp designjet 5500ps provides PANTONE®
color matching for printing—you can print spot or process colors directly from your
application
- consistent color throughout the entire job run—automatic closed-loop color calibration
guarantees color consistency from the first print to the last
- predictable color management—hp designjet 5500ps supports offset printing emulations
and ICC profiles for Macintosh® and Windows® for easy integration into your color
workflow
intelligent printing
- easy connectivity for multiplatform environments—new Web-file submitter provides a direct
printing path using a driver-less printing workflow for UNIX®, Linux, Mac OS, and Windows
environments
- multi-language capability with extremely fast processing—support for up to seven internal
printer languages: TIFF, JPEG, CALS/G4, HP RTL, HP-GL/2, Adobe® PDF 1.33 and
Adobe PostScript® 3™
- time-saving internal file management and storage—eliminate resending time for large files sent
through the Web-file submitter; 40 GB hard disk stores large jobs even if the printer‘s power is
turned off
- remote management—hp designjet webaccess uses any computer’s Web browser for
convenient, remote access to configurable printer alerts, job management, printer status,
and ink and media usage.
flexible options meet your business needs
The HP Designjet 5500 series printers work in any environment
and integrate into your business by supporting varied workflow and
connectivity options, two ink sets, and a wide range of media for
standard and specialty applications.
- hp designjet 5500ps with Adobe PostScript 3 built-in RIP or
hp designjet 5500, a RIP-ready version for use with an array
of external RIPs and GIS applications.
- support for up to seven internal printer languages including
Adobe PDF 1.32, Adobe PostScript 32, TIFF 6.0, JPEG,
CALS/G4, HP RTL, and HP-GL/2.
- a modular ink system with a choice of two interchangeable ink
sets—dye-based inks or pigment-based UV inks can be used in
a single device.
- support for a wide variety of photo, fine art, durable, and
specialty media for indoor and outdoor graphics applications.
- the ability to print on a variety of CAD media including bright
white, coated paper for line drawings, clear film, and vellum.