At a glance

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	5500 (42 in) (Q1251A)	5500 uv (42 in) (Q1251V)	5500ps (42 in) (Q1252A)	5500ps uv (42 in) (Q1252V)	5500 (60 in) (Q1253A)	5500 uv (60 in) (Q1253V)	5500ps (60 in) (Q1254A)
model sizes	42 in	42 in	42 in	42 in	60 in	60 in	60 in	model sizes
Ink types	Dye-based imaging included (UV available with upgrade kit	UV included (dye-based imaging available with upgrade kit)	Dye-based imaging included (UV available with upgrade kit)	UV included (dye-based imaging available with upgrade kit)	Dye-based imaging included (UV available with upgrade kit)	UV included (dye-based imaging available with upgrade kit)	Dye-based imaging included (UV available with upgrade kit)	Ink types
Print languages, std.	HP-GL/2, HP RTL, TIFF 6.0, JPEG, CALS/G4	HP-GL/2, HP RTL, TIFF 6.0, JPEG, CALS/G4	Adobe PostScript 3, Adobe PDF 1.3, HP-GL/2, HP RTL, TIFF 6.0, JPEG, CALS/G4	Adobe PostScript 3, Adobe PDF 1.3, HP-GL/2, HP RTL, TIFF 6.0, JPEG, CALS/G4	HP-GL/2, HP RTL, TIFF 6.0, JPEG, CALS/G4	HP-GL/2, HP RTL, TIFF 6.0, JPEG, CALS/G4	Adobe PostScript 3, Adobe PDF 1.3, HP-GL/2, HP RTL, TIFF 6.0, JPEG, CALS/G4	Print languages, std.
Macintosh compatible	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Macintosh compatible
Memory, std.	128 MB, 40 GB hard disk	128 MB, 40 GB hard disk	256 MB, 40 GB hard disk	256 MB, 40 GB hard disk	128 MB, 40 GB hard disk	128 MB, 40 GB hard disk	256 MB, 40 GB hard disk	Memory, std.
Hard disk	40 GB	40 GB	40 GB	40 GB	40 GB	40 GB	40 GB	Hard disk
Media handling	Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, optional take-up reel	Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, optional take-up reel	Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, optional take-up reel	Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, optional take-up reel	Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, take-up reel	Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, take-up reel	Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, take-up reel	Media handling
Connectivity, std.	HP Jetdirect 620n 10/100 Base-TX print server, supporting TCP/IP (including LPR and IPP), AppleTalk, IPX/SPX protocols, Centronics parallel port, IEEE 1284-compliant	HP Jetdirect 620n 10/100 Base-TX print server, supporting TCP/IP (including LPR and IPP), AppleTalk, IPX/SPX protocols, Centronics parallel port, IEEE 1284-compliant	HP Jetdirect 620n 10/100 Base-TX print server, supporting TCP/IP (including LPR and IPP), AppleTalk, IPX/SPX protocols, Centronics parallel port, IEEE 1284-compliant	HP Jetdirect 620n 10/100 Base-TX print server, supporting TCP/IP (including LPR and IPP), AppleTalk, IPX/SPX protocols, Centronics parallel port, IEEE 1284-compliant	HP Jetdirect 620n 10/100 Base-TX print server, supporting TCP/IP (including LPR and IPP), AppleTalk, IPX/SPX protocols, Centronics parallel port, IEEE 1284-compliant	HP Jetdirect 620n 10/100 Base-TX print server, supporting TCP/IP (including LPR and IPP), AppleTalk, IPX/SPX protocols, Centronics parallel port, IEEE 1284-compliant	HP Jetdirect 620n 10/100 Base-TX print server, supporting TCP/IP (including LPR and IPP), AppleTalk, IPX/SPX protocols, Centronics parallel port, IEEE 1284-compliant	Connectivity, std.
Connectivity, opt.	HP Jetdirect 610n, 620n, 680n print servers	HP Jetdirect 610n, 620n, 680n print servers	HP Jetdirect 610n, 620n, 680n print servers	HP Jetdirect 610n, 620n, 680n print servers	HP Jetdirect 610n, 620n, 680n print servers	HP Jetdirect 610n, 620n, 680n print servers	HP Jetdirect 610n, 620n, 680n print servers	Connectivity, opt.

 

Overview

The HP Designjet 5500 series printers turn around ready-to-sell-and-distribute prints at some of the fastest speeds available -- without compromising image quality. With HP's intelligent printing solutions, print service providers, GIS professionals, and graphics designers will benefit from a simplified workflow, unattended operation, and flexible options that serve a variety of customers or departments.

Features

high productivity • Fast printing that's ready to sell or distribute -- new production print modes deliver professional image quality at speeds of 100 sq ft/hr output for glossy and 189 sq ft/hr for coated (available with dye ink) media; 569 sq ft/hr printing using maximum speed mode • Printing when you need it -- transfer files at up to 4.5 megabytes per second using a powerful HP jetdirect 620n print server card. image quality • Superb photo quality for all your large-format printing -- a six ink, 1200 dpi writing system (1200 by 600 dpi on glossy media) and HP color layering technology provide a wide color gamut, continuous tones, and smooth color transitions. • Match customer or corporate-specific colors -- HP designjet 5500ps provides PANTONE color matching for printing. You can print spot or process colors directly from your application. • Consistent color throughout the entire job run -- automatic closed-loop color calibration guarantees color consistency from the first print to the last. • Predictable color management -- HP designjet 5500ps supports offset printing emulations and ICC profiles for Macintosh and Windows for easy integration into your color workflow. intelligent printing • Easy connectivity for multiplatform environments -- new Web-file submitter provides a direct printing path using a driverless printing workflow for UNIX, Linux, Mac OS, and Windows environments. • Time-saving internal file management and storage - eliminate resending time for large files sent through the Web-file submitter; 40 GB hard disk stores large jobs even if the printer's power is turned off. • Remote management - HP designjet webaccess uses any computer's Web browser for convenient, remote access to configurable printer alerts, job management, printer status, and ink and media usage.