HP Designjet 4000ps Printer

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HP Designjet 4000ps Printer

Powered by the new HP Double Swath technology, the HP Designjet 4000 series offers high-speed color and black-and-white printing up to 42 inches wide, complete with outstanding line accuracy, image quality, and remote printer management.

Double the print capacity
* With two long-life HP printhead, get a wider print swath & a higher firing frequency for fast printing.
* Save time with the driverless multi-file printing workflow that is operating system independent.
* Equipped with 256 MB of memory (expandable to 512 MB) for excellent performance on complex jobs.

Superior lines and images
* Flexible support on a wide range of media, on sheet and rolls up to 300 feet long.
* Black, pigmented ink creates dense, dark lines (up to 0.1 percent accuracy) & sharp, crisp text.
* HP Professional Color technologies for consistent color & screen-to-print matching.

Remote printer management
* HP Professional Color technologies for consistent color & screen-to-print matching.
* HP Web Jetadmin plug-in gives a single support tool to install, configure, monitor, & troubleshoot.
* Save time with the driverless multi-file printing workflow that is operating system independent.

HP Designjet reliability
* Choice of HP ink color cartridge sizes & long-life printheads to fit usage needs
* Three-ink multipacks offer significant savings & convenience in addition to the value pack bundles.
* Flexible support for a wide range of media, from plain paper to specialty paper.

Specifications
Model size: 42 in
Print area/hr, max width, Draft mode, coated: 339.9 ft2/hr
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Best mode, glossy: 4.9 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Normal mode, glossy: 3.9 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Normal mode, coated: 3.3 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Draft mode, coated: 1.2 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color line drawing, Draft mode, plain: 25 sec/page
Line accuracy: +/- 0.1%
Minimum line width: 0.003 in

Print quality/technology
Print technology: HP Thermal Inkjet
Resolution: Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi from 1200 x 1200 dpi input on glossy media
Print head nozzles: 524 per printhead, 1048 per color in Double Swath configured
Resolution technology: HP Color Layering technology, PhotoREt III
Ink cartridges: 4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow)
Ink types: Dye-based (color), pigment-based (black)
Ink drop size: 15 pl black, 5 pl color

Paper handling
Maximum roll length: Up to 300 ft
Document finishing: Manual single-sheet feed, manual roll feed, automatic cutter
Media sizes, standard: B, C, D, E (sheets and rolls up to 42 in wide)
Media types: Paper (coated, glossy, heavyweight coated, inkjet, natural tracing, photo, plain, semi-gloss, super heavyweight coated, translucent bond, vellum), film, canvas
Media weight, recommended: 75 to 242 g/m2

Memory/print languages/typefaces
Memory, standard: 256 MB
Print languages, standard: Adobe PostScript Level 3, Adobe PDF 1.5, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL,TIF, JPEG, CALS-G4

Connectivity
Connectivity, standard: Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), FireWire (IEEE-1394a compliant), 1 EIO slot
Connectivity, optional: HP Jetdirect 620n LAN Card, HP Jetdirect 40d Gigabit Print Server for the HP Designjet 4000 Printer series, HP Designjet 4000 Printer series Hi-Speed USB 2.0 card
Macintosh compatible: Yes