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HP Designjet Z6100 Printer series

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Overview

Photo quality and outstanding colour consistency

Maximise productivity with an HP large format Designjet that is extremely fast and delivers vivid prints with photo quality. Easily produce all your indoor applications, including photo enlargements and fine art prints, drawings, maps and renders, in greater volumes at maximum print speeds of up to 105.4 m² per hour. Get enduring photo quality with 8 HP Vivera pigment inks on over 50 HP media types; and experience unmatched colour accuracy and consistency with an embedded spectrophotometer[p1].

Features

  • The fastest printer in its class—see maximum speeds up to 1,000 ft² per hour.[2]
  • This HP Designjet delivers twice the performance (in any print mode) with HP Double Swath Technology.[6]
  • Print at top speeds and still get great output results with the first-ever Optical Media Advance Sensor (OMAS)
  • Unattended—even overnight—production-volume printing with media support up to 575 ft, like new HP jumbo rolls
  • Experience fewer interruptions with high-capacity 775 ml Original HP ink cartridges.

Basic Specification

Specifications
Print technology HP Thermal Inkjet
Print quality (black, best quality) Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi and 1200 x 1200 input dpi with optimization for photo paper selected
Line accuracy +/- 0.1% of the specified vector length or +/- H50.1 mm (whichever greater)
Minimum line width 0.07 mm
Compatible ink types HP Vivera pigment inks
Colour(s) of print cartridges Cyan, light cyan, magenta, light magenta, yellow, light grey, photo black, matte black
Ink drop 4 pl (lc, lm, lg, pK), 6 pl (C, M, Y, mK)
Finished output handling All 42 inch models:
Roll feed, automatic cutter, bin

All 60 inch models:
Roll feed, automatic cutter, take-up reel, optional bin
Paper handling Roll feed with Take-Up Reel (optional on 1067 mm models)
Media types supported Bond and coated paper (bond, bright white bond, coated, heavy coated, super heavy coated), technical paper (natural tracing, translucent, vellum), film (clear, matte, polyester white matte), photo (gloss, semi-gloss, satin, RC matte), proofing (high-gloss, semi-gloss, matte), backlit, self-adhesive (polypropylene, vinyl), banner and sign (display film, banner, polypropylene, scrim, Tyvek, outdoor paper, billboard paper blue back), fabric (flag fabric, fabric viscose, cotton matte, polyester, silk satin), fine art printing material (canvas, aquarella, watercolour, smooth, textured, litho-realistic)
Maximum roll length 175 m
Custom media sizes All 42 inch models:
Roll widths: 610 to 1066 mm; roll lengths: 10 to 175 m depending on media types

All 60 inch models:
Roll widths: 610 to 1524 mm; roll lengths: 10 to 175 m depending on media types
Recommended media weight Up to 430 g/m2 depending on media type
Maximum media width All 42 inch models:
1067 mm

All 60 inch models:
1524 mm
Maximum print length 175 m
External I/O ports 1 Gigabit Ethernet, 1 EIO
Network ready Standard
Optional connectivity HP Designjet Hi-Speed USB card (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications), compatible HP Jetdirect LAN cards
Standard connectivity 1 EIO slot, Gigabit Ethernet
Operating humidity range 20 to 80% RH
Recommended humidity operating range 20 to 80% RH
Recommended operating temperature range 15 to 35º C
Operating temperature range 5 to 40º C
Storage temperature range (Celsius) -25 to 55º C
Power consumption 350 watts maximum, 23 watts power save (73 watts with embedded Digital Front End), 0.4 watts off
Acoustic power emissions 6.8 B(A)
Acoustic pressure emissions 51 dB(A)
Warranty One-year hardware warranty
Dimensions (W x D x H) All 42 inch models:
1970 x 700 x 1350 mm

All 60 inch models:
2450 x 700 x 1350 mm
Weight All 42 inch models:
119 kg

All 60 inch models:
151 kg
Package dimensions (W x D x H) All 42 inch models:
2260 x 750 x 1216 mm

All 60 inch models:
2725 x 750 x 1361 mm
Package weight All 42 inch models:
195 kg

All 60 inch models:
256 kg
Safety USA and Canada (CSA certified), EU (LVD and EN60950-1 compliant), Russia (GOST), Singapore (PSB), China (CCC), Argentina (IRAM), Mexico (NYCE)
Hard disk capacity Standard, 40 GB
Printer drivers included Z6100:
HP-GL/2, HP-RTL Windows® drivers, Optimised Windows® driver for AutoCAD 2000 and higher, support for Citrix MetaFrame environments

Z6100PS:
HP-GL/2, HP-RTL Windows® drivers, PS Windows® drivers, Optimised Windows® driver for AutoCAD 2000 and higher, support for Citrix MetaFrame environments, PS driver for Mac OS X v 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4
Software included HP Designjet Software for Windows® and Macintosh
Maximum memory 512 MB
Memory upgrade Expandable to 512 MB through a 256 MB Designjet-qualified DIMM
Standard memory 256 MB
Optional supported network operating systems Citrix® MetaFrame
Compatible network operating systems Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Professional, Server 2003; Windows Vista™ Ready; Mac OS X v10.2.8, Mac OS 10.3, Mac OS X v10.4
Standard printer languages Z6100:
HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4

Z6100PS:
Adobe® PostScript® Level 3, Adobe® PDF 1.6, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL,TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4
Minimum system requirements for Macintosh Mac OS X v 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4; G3; 128 MB RAM; 256 MB available hard disk space
Recommended Macintosh system requirements Mac OS X v10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4: 1 GHz PowerPC G4, 256 MB, 512 MB available hard disk space
Minimum system requirements Microsoft® Windows® 2000, 2003 Server: Pentium II 300 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 400 MB available hard disk space; Windows XP: Pentium III 733 MHz, 128 MB RAM, 400 MB available hard disk space
Recommended system requirements Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Professional: Pentium® IV, 3 GHz, 1 GB RAM, 2 GB available hard disk
Fade-resistance Interior display - in-window 1+ years unlaminated, 3+ years laminated; 200+ years away from direct sun under glass

Print speeds
Print speed (colour, Designjet, economic quality) All 42 inch models:
60.8 m²/hr (coated)

All 60 inch models:
66.9 m²/hr (coated)
Print speed (colour, Designjet, photo quality) All 42 inch models:
8.1 m²/hr (glossy)

All 60 inch models:
9.1 m²/hr (glossy)
Print speed (colour, Designjet, productivity quality) All 42 inch models:
14.9 m²/hr (coated), 11.5 m²/hr (glossy)

All 60 inch models:
16.1 m²/hr (coated), 12.8 m²/hr (glossy)



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