HP Designjet 4500ps Printer

HP Updated: 2009-02-27 RSS
HP Designjet 4500ps Printer

Maximize productivity with the HP Designjet 4500 Printer series: large input and output capacity for unattended printer operation plus optional high-performance scanning/copying make it the ideal color production system for technical applications.

Unattended color production at low cost
* Large input and output capacity
* New high-capacity HP 90 Black Ink Cartridge (775 ml) and 3-ink cartridge multipack
* Low support costs
* No need for trimming with small margin printing

Superior lines and images
* Accurate lines and consistently high image quality
* HP Professional Color Technologies
* Exceptional output quality enabled by HP media
* HP Smart technology in HP supplies ensures optimal print quality and ease of use

Double your print capacity
* Outstanding printing performance
* Supports TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4, HP-RTL, HP-GL/2, PDF 1.5 and Adobe PostScript 3
* Fast, simultaneous processing and printing thanks to the embedded processor

Easy-to-use integrated solution
* Integrated copy system.
* Outstanding copy and scan performance.

Functions
All-in-one functions: Color printing, black-and-white printing
Multitasking capability: No

Specifications
Model size: 42 in
Print area/hr, max width, Draft mode, coated: 331.3 ft2/hr
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Best mode, glossy: Up to 4.9 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Normal mode, glossy: Up to 3.9 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Normal mode, coated: Up to 3.3 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Draft mode, coated: Up to 1.2 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color line drawing, Draft mode, plain: Up to 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
Resolution technology: HP Color Layering technology, HP PhotoREt III
Print head nozzles: 524 per printhead, 1048 per color in Double Swath configured
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: 575 ft
Document finishing: Two automatic roll feeds, automatic rollswitching, automatic cutter
Duplex printing (printing on both sides of paper): None
Media types: Paper (coated, glossy, heavyweight coated, inkjet, natural tracing, photo, plain, semi-gloss, super heavyweight coated, translucent bond, vellum), film

Memory/print languages/typefaces
Memory, standard: 256 MB (upgradeable to 512 MB)
Print languages, standard: Adobe PostScript Level 3, Adobe PDF 1.5, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL,TIF, JPEG, CALS G4

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