The HP DESIGNJET 4500 SERIES PRINTER Maximize productivity with the HP Designjet 4500 Printer series.

Large input and output capacity for unattended printer operation plus optional high-performance scanning/copying make it the ideal color production system for technical applications

AT A GLANCE

Model differences

• HP Designjet 4500 Printer:
  • Up to 42"/1067 mm wide
  • 2400 x1200 dpi maximum resolution
  • Two media rolls with long roll support up to 575 ft/175 meter
  • Ink supplies of 225 and 400 ml for CMY, 400 and 775 ml for K
  • Embedded processor and 256 MB memory expandable up to 512 MB. 40 GB hard disk
  • Support for HP-GL/2, HP RTL, TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4
• HP Designjet 4500ps Printer:
  • All the features of the 4500 model, plus:
    • Embedded RIP for Adobe PostScript Level 3, Adobe PDF 1.5
• HP Designjet 4500mfp Printer:
  • All the features of the 4500 model, plus:
    • Embedded RIP for Adobe PostScript Level 3, Adobe PDF 1.5
    • HP Designjet 4500 Scanner
• Options:
  • HP Designjet 4500 Stacker
  • HP Designjet 4500 Scanner (comes as standard with HP Designjet 4500mfp)
  • HP Jetdirect 40d Gigabit Print server
  • HP Designjet 4500 - 42in/1067mm Roll Feed Spindle
  • High Speed USB 2.0 card
  • 256 MB memory upgrade
  • HP Jetdirect 620n LAN card

• HP Designjet 4500 Series Brochure (PDF, 136K)

• Printing: 4500 / 4500ps: Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi from 1200 x 1200 dpi input on glossy media
• Scanning: 4500mfp: 2400 x 2400 dpi (variable resolution setting from 50 dpi in increments of 1 dpi)
• Copying: 4500mfp: 300 x 300 dpi

• Printing: 25 sec D/A1-size (1, 93 sqm/hour, 1000 sqft/hour, up to 100 D/A1-size prints per hour
• Scanning: Color (200 dpi): 3in/sec (76mm/sec); black & white (200 dpi): 10in/sec (245mm/sec)

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.

Footnotes: [1]Compared to any HP Designjet 600/700/800/1000 series printer.; [2]Using genuine HP supplies ensures availability of all HP printing features.; [3]PostScript Level 3 and PDF 1.5 available on the HP Designjet 4500ps and HP Designjet 4500mfp only.; [4]The HP Designjet 4500 Scanner comes standard on the HP Designjet 4500mfp. It is an optional (not included, sold separately) accessory on the HP Designjet 4500 Printer and HP Designjet 4500ps Printer.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Model size:
  • 4500 / 4500ps: 42 in
  • 4500mfp: 44 in
• Maximum print length: 4500 / 4500ps: 575 ft
• Document finishing:
  • 4500 / 4500ps: Two automatic roll feeds, automatic rollswitching, automatic cutter
  • 4500mfp: Printer: Two automatic roll feeds, automatic rollswitching, automatic cutter; scanner: straight-through scan paper path for sheet and cardboard originals, output basket
• Media types:
  • 4500 / 4500ps: Paper (coated, glossy, heavyweight coated, inkjet, natural tracing, photo, plain, semi-gloss, super heavyweight coated, translucent bond, vellum), film
  • 4500mfp: Printer: paper (coated, glossy, heavyweight coated, inkjet, natural tracing, photo, plain, semi-gloss, super heavyweight coated, translucent bond, vellum), film; scanner: non-abrasive paper, vellum, Mylar, sepia, blueprints, plastic, film, plastic laminate, foam board, cardboard (no plywood, stone plates, metal plates or abrasive dirty, rough, sharp edged, metal clamped, burned surfaces)
• Memory, std.:
  • 4500 / 4500ps: 256 MB (upgradeable to 512 MB)
  • 4500mfp: Printer: 256 MB (upgradeable to 512 MB); scanner: 1 GB
• Print languages, std.:
  • 4500: HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4
  • 4500mfp / 4500ps: Adobe PostScript Level 3, Adobe PDF 1.5, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL,TIF, JPEG, CALS G4
• Connectivity, std.:
  • 4500 / 4500ps: 1 EIO slot, Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), FireWire (IEEE 1394a-compliant)
  • 4500mfp: Printer: 1 EIO slot, Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), FireWire (IEEE 1394a-compliant); scanner: 1 Fast Ethernet 10/100 Base-TX
• Connectivity, optional: 4500 / 4500ps: 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
• Print drivers, std.: 4500 / 4500ps: 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 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 Operating Systems:
  • 4500 / 4500ps: Windows 2000; Windows XP Home; Windows XP Professional; Windows Server 2003; Mac OS X v 10.2.8; Mac OS X v 10.3; Mac OS X v 10.4
  • 4500mfp: Windows 2000; Windows XP Home; Windows XP Professional; Windows Server 2003; Mac OS 9.x; Mac OS X v 10.2.8; Mac OS X v 10.3; Mac OS X v 10.4; UNIX; Linux
• Warranty, std.: One-year, next-business-day, on-site warranty

• Dimensions:
  • 4500 / 4500ps: 76 x 31.5 x 53.2 in
  • 4500mfp: 76 x 31.5 x 53.2 in (printer), 70.8 x 40.2 x 54.3 in (scanner)
• Weight: 408 lb