HP Designjet 4500 Printer

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Overview
Maximize productivity with the HP Designjet 4500 Printer series: large input and output capacity for unattended printer operation plus optional high-performance scanning/copying[6] make it the ideal color production system for technical applications.

Features

Unattended color production at low cost
• Large input and output capacity
• New high-capacity HP 90 Black Ink Cartridge (775 ml) and 3-ink cartridge multipack
• Low support costs
• No need for trimming with small margin printing

Superior lines and images
• Accurate lines and consistently high image quality
• HP Professional color technologies
• Exceptional output quality enabled by HP media
• HP Smart technology[2] in HP supplies ensures optimal print quality and ease of use

Double your print capacity[1]
• Outstanding printing performance
• Supports TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4, HP-RTL, HP-GL/2, PDF 1.5 and Adobe PostScript 3[3]
• Fast, simultaneous processing and printing thanks to the embedded processor

Easy-to-use integrated solution
• Integrated copy system.
• Outstanding copy and scan performance.

Functions
Multitasking capability	No

Specifications
Model size	42 in
Maximum print length	575 ft

Print quality/technology
Print technology	HP Thermal Inkjet
Print quality, black	Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi from 1200 x 1200 dpi input on glossy media
Print quality, color	Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi from 1200 x 1200 dpi input on glossy media
Resolution	Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi from 1200 x 1200 dpi input on glossy media
Cartridge colors	Black, cyan, magenta, yellow
Ink types	Dye-based (color), pigment-based (black)
Ink drop size	15 pl black, 5 pl color
Print head nozzles	524 per printhead, 1048 per color in Double Swath configured

Paper handling/media
Paper tray(s), standard	2
Paper tray(s), maximum	2 roll feed input slots
Output capacity, maximum	Up to 25 D/A1 plots
Duplex printing (printing on both sides of paper)	None
Document finishing	Manual roll feed, automatic rollswitching, automatic cutter
Media types	Paper (coated, glossy, heavyweight coated, inkjet, natural tracing, photo, plain, semi-gloss, super heavyweight coated, translucent bond, vellum), film

Memory/print languages/typefaces
Memory, standard	256 MB (upgradeable to 512 MB)
Hard disk	Standard
Print languages, standard	HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4
Typefaces	None

Connectivity
Connectivity, standard	1 EIO slot, Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), FireWire (IEEE 1394a-compliant)
Connectivity, optional	HP Jetdirect 620n LAN Card, HP Jetdirect 40d Gigabit Print Server for the HP Designjet 4000 Printer series, HP Designjet 4000 Printer series Hi-Speed USB 2.0 card
Macintosh compatible	Mac OS X v 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4: 1 GHz PowerPC G4, 256 MB, 512 MB available hard disk space
Print drivers, standard	HP-GL/2, HP-RTL Windows drivers, PS Windows drivers, ADI driver for AutoCAD R14, support for AutoCAD 200x, support for Citrix MetaFrame environments, PS driver for Mac OS X v 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4
Minimum system requirements	PC: Windows NT 4.0: Pentium II 300 MHz, 64 MB RAM, 400 MB available hard disk space; Windows 98 SE, Me: Pentium 133 MHz, 48 MB RAM, 300 MB available hard disk space; 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 Macintosh: Mac OS X v 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4; G3, G4, G5; 128 MB RAM; 256 MB available hard disk space

Compatible network operating systems
Compatible Operating Systems	Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, NT 4.0 Server, 98 SE, 2000, Me, XP Home, XP Professional, Server 2003; Mac OS X v 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4