HP Designjet Z6100ps 60-in Printer

HP Updated: 2009-02-27 RSS
HP Designjet Z6100ps 60-in Printer

From posters to photos, maps to fine art, the HP Designjet delivers exceptional print speeds with outstanding image quality and durability. And with an embedded spectrophotometer and HP Vivera inks, you get accurate and consistent color every time you print.

Features

Productivity soars—with speeds this fast, you can print more in less time.
* An exceptionally fast printer that easily handles peak workloads, last minute requests or real-time changes.
* Staggered printheads in HP's Double Swath technology results in exceptionally high print speeds
* Get great results even at top speeds with the first-ever HP Optical Media Advance Sensor (OMAS).
* High volume, unattended printing, even overnight, is possible with jumbo HP media rolls and HP reliability.

Achieve exceptional color and fade-resistance with HP Vivera pigment inks.
* Eight HP Vivera inks deliver a wide color gamut with neutral grays for outstanding image quality and detail.
* HP Vivera inks last indoors for 1+ years unlaminated; 3+ years laminated; 200+ years no direct sun.
* Outstanding quality on a wide variety of HP media types, including photo, matte, banner and fine art medias.
* HP's innovative printhead design, with small drop sizes, enables high-quality, high-speed printing.

Breakthrough color accuracy and consistency with HP DreamColor technology
* Use multiple HP Designjet printers and get consistent results thanks to HP's advanced closed-loop color calibration.
* Achieve consistent, accurate colors time and time again regardless of fluctuating environmental conditions.
* Easily add new media types—the creation of ICC profiles is automatic and simple.
* HP's Color Center tool easily guides you through color management and printing processes for optimal results.

Improve your printing workflow with HP's Job Center and embedded web server
* Accounting tools track ink and media usage and help you monitor your costs on a print by print basis.
* Supported formats include TIFF, JPEG, HP-GL/2, PDF 1.5, Adobe® PostScript 3, and others.
* Save time with the driverless multi-file printing workflow that is operating system independent.
* Store submitted jobs permanently on the 40GB hard disk for added security and convenience.

Functions
All-in-one functions: Color print
Multitasking capability: No

Specifications
Model size: 60 in
Print area/hr, max width, Draft mode, coated: 720 ft2/hr
Print area/hr, max width, Normal mode, coated: 173 ft2/hr
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Best mode, glossy: 5 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Normal mode, glossy: 3.5 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Draft mode, coated: 42 sec/page
Line accuracy: +/- 0.1%
Color accuracy: Median < 1.6 dE2000, 95% of colors < 2.8 dE2000
Minimum line width: 0.003 in
Short term color stability: < 1 dE2000 in 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 and Optimization For Photo Paper selected and HP Premium Instant-dry Gloss Photo Paper
Print head nozzles: 2112
Resolution technology: Scalable Printing Technology
Ink cartridges: 8 (cyan, magenta, matte black, photo black, yellow, light cyan, light gray, light magenta)
Ink types: HP Vivera pigment inks
Ink drop size: 4 pl (lc, lm, lg, pK), 6 pl (C, M, Y, mK)

Paper handling
Maximum roll length: 575 ft
Document finishing: Roll feed, automatic cutter, take-up reel
Media types: Bond and coated paper (bond, bright white bond, coated, heavyweight coated, super heavyweight coated, colored), technical paper (natural tracing, translucent, vellum), film (clear, matte, polyester white matte), photographic paper (gloss, semi-gloss, satin, matte), proofing paper (high-gloss, semi-gloss, matte), backlit, self-adhesive (indoor paper, polypropylene, vinyl), banner and sign (display film, banner, polypropylene, scrim, Tyvek, outdoor paper, blue back billboard paper), fabric (flag fabric, polyester, silk satin), fine art printing material (satin canvas, matte canvas, canvas paper, aquarella, watercolor, smooth, textured, litho-realistic)
Media weight, recommended: Up to 114 lb depending on media type

Memory/print languages/typefaces
Memory, standard: 256 MB
Print languages, standard: Adobe PostScript 3, Adobe PDF 1.6, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL,TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4

Connectivity
Connectivity, standard: 1 EIO slot, Gigabit Ethernet
Connectivity, optional: HP Designjet High Speed USB 2.0 Card, compatible HP Jetdirect LAN cards
Macintosh compatible: Yes