HP Scitex TJ8300/TJ8500 Wide-format digital press
HP Updated: 2007-06-14The HP Scitex TJ8300/TJ8500 series lets you choose the ideal technology for your target applications and still get one of the fastest wide format digital presses available. For a solvent ink process, choose the HP Scitex TJ8300; for UV printing, go with the HP Scitex TJ8500. Either way, you can print at up to 400 sqm/hr (4,300 sqft/hr) at POP/POS quality in six colors, with sharp 8-point text. The HP Scitex TJ8300/TJ8500 series opens new opportunities for almost any printing shop — screen, digital, and offset — delivering maximum ROI in as little as one year and helping drive your business growth.
Outstanding productivity
Numerous features boost productivity, enabling you to meet tight deadlines and still achieve the high quality your customers demand.
- Sheet output size up to 165 x 370cm (65 x 145").
- Print speed up to 400 sqm (4,304 sqft) per hour enables you to produce up to 70 sheets per hour.
- Load file while printing — quickly transition between jobs by loading the next file while the current job is printing.
- Flexible media size.
- Automatic media loading.
Superb quality
Get long-lasting quality that will astound your customers.
- 6-color printing.
- Up to 448 dpi, with sharp 8-point text — perfect for POP/POS and other close viewing applications.
- Wide range of vibrant and durable colors.
Flexible printing modes
Choose the resolution and speed that best match each individual application.
- Up to 400sqm/hr at 336 dpi.
- Up to 200 sqm/hr in true 448 dpi.
- Up to 100sqm/hr in apparent 600dpi.
- Additional user-defined modes.
Advanced ink management
Maximize your ink utilization.
- Ink level sensor provides ink tank replacement alerts.
- Advanced pump system ensures smooth ink circulation.
Onyx® Production House® RIP
The high-performance Onyx® RIP software provides:
- Improved productivity — "work in parallel" option enables RIP to be done on one file while the operator works on another.
- Enhanced color management — control saturation, gray levels, and color replacement.
- Intuitive, easy-to-use interface with extensive advanced features.
- Wide support for image formats.
Advanced design
Advanced drum technology and system design enable a sleek production system that delivers rapid return on investment (ROI).
- Media is roll-fed to the buffer, cut to length and loaded on the drum, which revolves at the speed determined by the quality mode.
- HP Scitex TJ8300: The sheet is removed from the drum by the automatic peeler, and slides onto the drying unit.
- HP Scitex TJ8500: The integrated dryer cures the ink with each revolution of the drum, ensuring drop shape is perfectly maintained and producing dry printouts.
Custom-designed printheads bridge
150 new-generation printheads, specially designed for the HP Scitex TJ family, enable exceptional production and output quality.
Six dedicated ink colors
Custom-design HP Scitex inks enable optimized usage of your printer and consistent production.
- Up to two-year outdoor durability.**
- HP Scitex TJ8500: environmentally friendly UV inks meet regulatory requirements and enable compact system with no external dryer.
- HP Scitex TJ8300: high quality, vibrant solvent based inks specially formulated for high productivity and high quality printing.
Advanced, user-friendly front end
Front-end software offers a wide range of features and options*** that improve your workflow and enable precise, high-quality printing.
- Superb ease of use enhanced by a robust workflow and intuitive graphical user interface (GUI).
- Advanced productivity and control — tiling to columns or rows, crop files, add image option, queue and archive.
High media versatility
Enjoy the freedom to print on almost any media, including coated or untreated materials, to create an advantage over traditional systems, particularly in low-margin applications.
- Ability to print on uncoated or untreated materials — creates an advantage over traditional systems, particularly for low-margin applications.
- Both systems print on paper, self-adhesive vinyl, banner, canvas, paper-back flag, and more
- HP Scitex TJ8500 also prints on uncoated synthetic media (uncoated Yupo, Tyvek etc.)
Primary markets
- Wide-format printing
- Repro houses
- Quick printers and copy shops
Applications and uses
- Indoor and outdoor signage
- Paper and SAV billboards
- Bus shelters
- Vehicle wraps (HP Scitex TJ8300 only)
- Fleet marking
- Visual branding solutions
- Popup displays and posters
- Backlit indoor and outdoor signage
- Exhibition and event banners
- Floor and window graphics
- Textiles, including canvas
HP Scitex TJ8300/TJ8500 series
Resolution
Best-Quality mode: 600 dpi (apparent)
High-quality mode: up to 448 dpi
Production mode: up to 336 dpi
Speed
@600 dpi (apparent) up to 26 sheets/hr (100 sqm per hr/ 1,075 sqft/hr).
@448 dpi up to 52 sheets/hr (200 sqm per hr/ 2,150 sqft/hr).
@336 dpi up to 68 sheets/hr (400 sqm per hr/ 4,304 sqft/hr).
Media
Paper, self-adhesive vinyl, banner, canvas, paperback flag, and more.
Able to print on uncoated/untreated materials.
HP Scitex TJ8500 also prints on uncoated synthetic media (uncoated Yupo, Tyvek™ etc.).
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