HP Designjet 500 Series Printer
HP Designjet 500,
24-inch
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HP Designjet 500,
42-inch
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HP Designjet 500PS,
24-inch
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HP Designjet 500PS,
42-inch
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C7769B
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C7770B
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C7769C
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C7770C
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Printer features
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Embedded microprocessor (96 MHz. 16 MB SDRAM (48 MHz)
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Two (2) EIO slots (PCI-like) to connect accessories: LAN card and/or HP-GL/2 Accessory card (C7772A)
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Parallel (ECP) and USB connectivity as standard
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Graphical LCD (liquid crystal display)
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System software (firmware) always upgradeable
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No hard drive nor battery
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Languages supported: HP PCL3 GUI in all SKUs. Adobe (R) PostScript (R) Level 3 thru Software RIP in the 500PS 24 inch and 500PS 42 inch printers.
System requirements
HP Designjet 500
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Microsoft (R) Windows 9X:
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Pentium (R) I-133 MHz or better
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48 MB RAM
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300 MB free on hard disk
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Microsoft Windows NT and 2000:
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Pentium II-300 Mhz or better
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64 MB RAM
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400 MB free on hard disk
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HP Designjet 500PS
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Microsoft Windows 9x, NT 4.0, or 2000
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32 MB RAM
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500 MB free on hard disk
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Macintosh
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Power Macintosh 166 MHz (G3 or G4 300 MHz recommended)
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Macintosh OS versions: 8.5, 8.6, or 9.0 (9.0 recommended)
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64 MB RAM (128 MB RAM or greater recommended)
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500 MB free on hard disk (1 GB or greater free on hard disk recommended)
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Recommended cables
HP Designjet 500,
24-inch
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HP Designjet 500,
42-inch
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HP Designjet 500PS,
24-inch
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HP Designjet 500PS,
42-inch
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IEEE compatible/Centronics Interface (all), 3.0 meters (9.84 feet) 25-pin male
USB 5.0 m (16.40 feet) USB plug
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IEEE compatible/Centronics Interface (all), 3.0 meters (9.84 feet) 25-pin male
USB 5.0 m (16.40 feet) USB plug
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IEEE compatible/Centronics Interface (all), 3.0 meters (9.84 feet) 25-pin male
USB 5.0 m (16.40 feet) USB plug
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IEEE compatible/Centronics Interface (all), 3.0 meters (9.84 feet) 25-pin male
USB 5.0 m (16.40 feet) USB plug
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Media specifications
Model
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Sheet sizes
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Roll sizes
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Core sizes
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42-inch model
24-inch model
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Width: 21.08 cm to 106.68 cm
(8.3 to 42 inches)
Length: 21.08 to 189.73
(8.3 to 74.7 inches)
Width: 21.08 cm to 60.96 cm
(8.3 to 24 inches)
Length: 21.08 cm to 189.73
(8.3 to 74.7 inches)
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Width: 60.96 cm, 91.44 cm, and 106.68 cm
(24, 36, and 42 inches)
Length: up to 45.72 m
(up to 150 feet)
Width: 60.96 cm
(24 inches)
Length: up to 45.72 m
(up to 150 feet)
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5.08 cm (2 inches) inside diameter
5.3975 cm (2.125) outside diameter
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Media handling information
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Sheet feed
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Roll feed
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Automatic cutter
Margins
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Side margins, 5 mm
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Leading edge margin, 17 mm
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Trailing edge margin, 17 mm
Ink information
Supply item
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Ink cartridge
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Ink cartridge
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Printhead
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HP no.10
Black
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C4844A
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X
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X
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HP no.82
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
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X
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C4911A
C4912A
C4913A
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X
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HP no.11
Black
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
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X
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X
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C4810A
C4811A
C4812A
C4813A
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Resolution
Print mode
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Line drawing/text
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Image
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Fast
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Render
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300 x 300 dpi
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150 x 150 dpi
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Halftone
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600 x 300 dpi
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600 x 300 dpi
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Normal
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Render
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600 x 600 dpi
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300 x 300 dpi
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Halftone
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600 x 600 dpi
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600 x 300 dpi
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Best (default)
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Render
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600 x 600 dpi
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600 x 600 dpi
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Halftone
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600 x 600 dpi
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600 x 600 dpi
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Best (maximum detail)
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Render
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600 x 600 dpi
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600 x 600 dpi
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Halftone
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1200 x 600 dpi
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1200 x 600 dpi
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Accuracy
Accuracy: 0.2 percent of the specified vector length at 23 degrees C (73 degrees F), 50-60 percent relative humidity, on HP special polyester film.
Memory information
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Standard: 16 MB
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Maximum: 160 MB (in combination with the HP-GL/2 accessory card and a 128 MB memory DIMM)
note:
The HP-GL/2 accessory card is a pre-requisite to a memory upgrade. A basic 500 platform is PCL3GUI, which will never run out of memory, therefore has no memory upgrade slot was added to the printer. The memory upgrade slot is included on the HP-GL/2 card, which can benefit from additional memory.
Physical specifications
Attribute
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Specification
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Size
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24-inch models
124.46 cm x 48.26 cm x 35.56 cm
(49 inches x 19 inches x 14 inches)
42-inch models
(70.18 cm x 68.58 cm x 109.22cm)
(67 inches x 27 inches x 43 inches)
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Weight
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24-inch models
38.55 kg
(85 pounds)
42-inch models
44.90 kg
(99 pounds)
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Electrical specifications
Attribute
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Specification
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Power requirements
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100 to 240 VAC 10 percent auto-ranging;
50 to 60 Hz, 2 amps maximum
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Power consumption
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150 watts maximum
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Environmental specifications
Attribute
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Specification
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Operating temperature
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5.00 degrees to 40.00 degrees Celcius (C)
(41 degrees to 104 degrees Fahrenheit (F))
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Storage temperature
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4.44 degrees to 70.00 degrees C
(40 degrees to 158 degrees F)
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Relative humidity
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15 percent to 80 percent RH
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Acoustic noise
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Pressure
Printing: 52 dB (A)z
Power
65 dB (A)
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