HP Designjet Z2100
Overview
The HP 8-ink Designjet delivers superior color accuracy and consistency with the first-ever embedded spectrophotometer[2] with i1 Color Technology. HP Vivera pigment inks produce vivid color and b&w prints. You can count on HP for printing that's easy, reliable, and predictable.
Features
Express your creativity.
• Impress your customers with high-quality color and black-and-white prints.
• Rich, dark blacks on matte and glossy papers—and you don't have to swap cartridges.
• Choose from a variety of HP papers or other commercially available papers such as Hahnemuhle papers.
• Print with or without borders.
Breakthrough color accuracy and consistency
• Get color accuracy on any paper—the creation of ICC profiles is automatic and simple.
• Complete coverage of SWOP, ISO, GRACOL, 3DAP, EUROSCALE, TOYO, and FOGRA gamuts for color accuracy.
• Expect consistent color from print to print regardless of fluctuating environmental conditions.
• Solve your questions regarding application color settings with the HP Printing Knowledge Center.
Print with greater confidence.
• Eliminate trial and error with real-time layout and orientation preview.
• HP Color Center tool effortlessly guides you through color management and printing.
• Save time with HP Printer Utility software—printer status, desktop alerts, and automatic updates.
• Expect always-on quality with automatic servicing routines that are convenient and economical.
Specifications
Model size
24 in
Print area/hr, max width, Draft mode, coated
150 ft²/hr
Print area/hr, max width, Normal mode, coated
72 ft²/hr
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Best mode, glossy
15 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Normal mode, glossy
7.9 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Normal mode, coated
4.2 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Draft mode, coated
2 min/page
Line accuracy
+/- 0.2%
Color accuracy
Median < 1.6 dE2000, 95% of colors < 2.8 dE2000
Minimum line width
0.002 in
Maximum black optical density
2.5 maximum black optical density (4 L* min) with HP Premium Instant Dry Photo Gloss media
Short term color stability
< 1 dE2000 in less than 5 minutes
Long term print-to-print repeatability
Average < 0.5 dE2000, 95% of colors < 1.4 dE2000
Print quality/technology
Print technology
Scalable Printing Technology
Resolution
Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi from 1200 x 1200 input dpi with maximum detail selected
Print head nozzles
2112
Ink cartridges
8 (cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light gray, light magenta, matte black, photo black)
Ink types
HP Vivera pigment inks
Ink drop size
4 pl (lc, lm, lg, pK), 6 pl (C, M, Y, mK)
Paper handling
Maximum roll length
300 ft
Document finishing
Sheetfed, roll feed, automatic cutter (cuts all media except canvas)
Media sizes, standard
A, B, C, D
Media types
Photographic (satin, gloss, semi-gloss, matte); proofing (high-gloss, semi-gloss, matte); fine art printing material (canvas, smooth, textured, watercolor); self-adhesive (polypropylene, vinyl); banner and sign (display film, banner, scrim, polypropylene, Tyvek, outdoor paper); bond and coated (bond, coated, heavyweight coated, super heavyweight coated); backlit; fabric/textile
Memory/print languages/typefaces
Memory, standard
128 MB
Print languages, standard
HP PCL 3 GUI
Connectivity
Connectivity, standard
1 Fast Ethernet (10/100Base-T) port; 1 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 certified port; 1 EIO Jetdirect accessory slot
Connectivity, optional
HP Jetdirect EIO print servers
Macintosh compatible
Yes
Compatible Operating Systems
Windows Vista (R) (32 and 64-bit); Windows Server 2008 (32 and 64-bit); Windows XP Home and Professional (32 and 64-bit); Windows Server 2003 (32/64 bit); Mac OS X v 10.4; Mac OS X v 10.5; Novell NetWare 5.x, 6.x; Citrix XenApp; Citrix XenServer
Dimensions/weight/warranty
Product dimensions (W x D x H)
49.7 x 27.2 x 41.2 in
Dimensions, max. (W x D x H)
49.7 x 27.2 x 41.2 in
Product weight
143 lb
Warranty
One-year limited hardware warranty
What's included
HP Designjet Z2100 24-in Photo Printer, spindle, printheads (4 x 2 colors), introductory ink cartridges, Original HP media roll, stand (24 in) (not in AP), rear tray (24 in), adapter kit (3 in) for spindle (2), quick reference guide, setup poster, USB cable, power cord, HP Start-up kit including printer software and training
Cable included?
Yes, 1 USB
Software included
Printer drivers, HP Printer Utility including HP Color Center
