HP 5500 Specifications

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Print engine specifications
Printing speed: 4000 four colour A4 images per hour (two-up)
Image quality: Resolution: 800, 1200 dpi at 8 bit, 2400 x 2400 dpi at High Definition Printing
Line screens: 144, 160, 175, 180, 230 lpi
Image size: 12.49” x 17.7”
Paper format: 13” x 19”
Paper weight: Coated: 80 to 350 gsm, Uncoated: 60 to 320 gsm
Printing technology: HP ElectronInk technology
HP Indigo inks:  
Standard four colour printing: cyan, magenta, yellow and black
HP IndiChrome: cyan, magenta, yellow, black, violet and orange
six colour printing:  
Pantone Colours: Pantone licennsed HP IndiChrome on-press six colour printing, using CMYK, as well as orange and violet.
Pantone licensed HP IndiChrome off-press ink mixing system, for spot colour creation, using CMYK, as well as orange, violet, red, green, blue, bright yellow and transparent.
Paper input system: Four drawers:
Three drawers with 21.9” (6,000 sheets o 80 lb text)
Special jobs drawer 1 x 2.8” (700 sheets of 80 lb text)
Proof tray with 2.36” stack height (600 sheets of 80 lb text)
Dimensions of print engine: Depth: 89.8”
Width: 155.5”
Height: 81.7”
Weight of print engine: 5,809 lbs
Digital front end specifications:
Architecture: HP Press Production Manager with integrated Global Graphics Harlequin on-press RIP with optional expansion capability for additional RIPs that provide scalable RIP power
Software platform: Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Hardware platform: 2.8 GHz Pentium 4 processor, 17" flat screen monitor, DVD-RW/CD-RW, 160 GB system HD 1 GB base memory, image memory disks - two 160GB drives which provide 320 GB of image memory
Network protocols: TCP/IP
Physical network connection: 10/100/1000 Base-T (up to Gigabit LAN)
Supported formats and standards: Postscript Level 3, PDF 1.5, PDF/X-1a:2001, PDF/X-3:2002, TIFF, JPEG, EPS, PPML, JLYT
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