HEWLETT-PACKARD DesignJet 500 Plus Large format printer

HEWLETT-PACKARD DesignJet 500 Plus - The HP Designjet 500 Plus printer is the professional printer at an exceptional price for small workgroups (1 to 3 people) in the fields of architecture, engine (...) See more See less

ering, construction and mechanical design. It delivers ultimate line and photo quality with continuous tones, smooth transitions and a wide color gamut. The printer comes in two sizes, with a media path that is either 42 inches (107 cm) or 24 inches (61 cm) wide. Ultimate photo quality is achieved using HP colour layering and up to 1200 dpi resolution. 1 Ultimate line quality, with lines as thin as 0.002 in. (0.05 mm) and an accuracy of +/- 0.2%, is the result of minuscule drops and continuous ink flow. Many more colours are available per printed dot as the printer layers different colour ink drops over each other to create new colours. The HP Designjet 500 Plus is an exceptionally priced printer and has incredibly low cost-per-copy of ink and media. The printer is ideal for small workgroups (1 to 3 people) and has print times as short as 90 seconds for D-size (A1-size) drawings. Drivers are easy to install and intuitive to use, an ink-set change takes less than 1 minute, the control panel is simple to navigate, and media loading is smooth and straightforward. A wide choice of HP Premium Printing Material is available, including HP Coated Paper, HP Heavyweight Coated Paper, HP High-Gloss Photo Paper, HP Satin Poster Paper, HP Studio Canvas, HP Bright White Inkjet Paper, HP Translucent Bond, HP Natural Tracing Paper, HP Vellum, HP Clear Film and HP Matte Film. The printer can work unattended with its off-axis, 69-cc ink cartridges, long-life printheads, 150-ft (45-m) media rolls, automatic cutting, and stacking of finished prints in the media bin [optional on the 24-inch (61-cm) model]. The ink cartridges have almost double the ink capacity of previous HP ink cartridges in this category, and printheads last through five to six ink-cartridge changes on average, depending upon usage. Drivers for Windows applications come in the box and include suppor (Description excerpted from: Oyyy)