HP Designjet Z3200ps 44-in Photo Printer

HP Updated: 2009-02-27 RSS
HP Designjet Z3200ps 44-in Photo Printer

This 12-ink HP Designjet, with new HP 73 Chromatic Red ink, delivers long-lasting gallery-quality prints in black and white and color. It enables easy calibration and profiling with its embedded spectrophotometer and also delivers great ink efficiency.

Produce gallery-quality black-and-white and color prints
* Color and black-and-white print permanence of 200 years on a range of HP and HP Hahnemuhle papers.
* Beautiful black-and-white prints have smooth transitions, true neutral grays—HP Quad-black ink set.
* Get superior gloss uniformity and minimize bronzing on most glossy photo papers with HP Gloss Enhancer
* This printer's expanded color gamut achieves 95% PANTONE coverage enabled by its new chromatic red ink.

Easily calibrate and profile with HP DreamColor Technologies
* Calibration and profiling are made simple with HP DreamColor Technologies and embedded spectrophotometer.
* Simplify workflows—easily access, create, and share paper presets using the enhanced HP Color Center.
* Create a customized PANTONE simulation swatchbook with HP Professional PANTONE Emulation.
* The HP Advanced Profiling Solution offers additional options for profiling and calibration.

Enables productive operation and great ink efficiency
* Expect always-on quality with proactive automatic servicing routines that result in great ink efficiency.
* Optical Drop Detector (ODD) prevents nozzle clogging—and, as a result, printing errors and media waste.
* Rich, dark blacks on matte and glossy papers—and you don't have to swap cartridges.
* This printer contains an HP Embedded Web Server, print previews, and other efficiency-enhancing features.

Specifications
Model size: 44 in
Print area/hr, max width, Draft mode, coated: 182.9 ft2/hr
Print area/hr, max width, Normal mode, coated: 92.4 ft2/hr
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Best mode, glossy: 12.4 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Normal mode, glossy: 7.2 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Normal mode, coated: 3.8 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Draft mode, coated: 2 min/page
Line accuracy: +/- 0.2%
Color accuracy: Median < 1.6 dE2000, 95% of colors < 2.8 dE2000
Minimum line width: 0.0022 in
Maximum black optical density: 2.5 maximum black optical density (4 L* min) with HP Premium Instant Dry Photo Gloss media
Short term color stability: < 1 dE2000 in less than 5 minutes
Long term print-to-print repeatability: Average < 0.5 dE2000, 95% of colors < 1.4 dE2000

Print quality/technology
Print technology: HP Thermal Inkjet
Resolution: Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi from 1200 x 1200 input dpi with maximum detail selected
Print head nozzles: 2112
Ink cartridges: 12 (blue, green, magenta, red, yellow, gray, photo black, matte black, light cyan, light gray, light magenta, gloss enhancer)
Ink types: HP Vivera pigment inks
Ink drop size: 4 pl (lc, lm, lg, pK, E, G), 6 pl (M, Y, mK, R, GN, B)

Paper handling
Maximum roll length: 300 ft
Document finishing: Sheetfeed, roll feed, automatic cutter (cuts all media except canvas)
Media sizes, standard: A, B, C, D, E
Media types: Photographic (satin, gloss, semi-gloss, matte, Baryte paper ), proofing (semi-gloss, high-gloss contract, semi-gloss contract, matte), fine art printing material (smooth, textured, watercolor, satin, aquarella, litho-realistic, canvas), self-adhesive (indoor, vinyl, polypropylene), banner and sign (display film, indoor banner, scrim, polypropylene, Tyvek, outdoor, billboard, PVC-free), bond and coated (bond, coated, heavyweight coated, super heavyweight plus matte, colored), technical (tracing, translucent bond, vellum), film (clear, matte, polyester), backlit, fabric/textile (flag, polyester, silk)
Media weight, recommended: 133 lb

Memory/print languages/typefaces
Memory, standard: 256 MB
Print languages, standard: Adobe PostScript 3, Adobe PDF 1.6, TIFF, JPEG, HP PCL 3 GUI

Connectivity
Connectivity, standard: 1 1000Base-T Ethernet RJ-45 port, 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 certified port, 1 EIO Jetdirect accessory slot
Connectivity, optional: HP Jetdirect EIO print servers
Macintosh compatible: Yes