General Information

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Product Line

• HP JetExpress printing technology - HP combines smart printing with wide print heads for fast, high-quality, unattended printing
• Line drawings under one minute - HP DesignJet 1055cm plus printer delivers top performance for quick turnaround and high-volume capacity
• Efficient, unattended printing - long-life, self-cleaning print heads and high-capacity ink cartridges, plus job management capabilities such as queuing, nesting and multiple copies minimize user intervention
• Advanced media handling - 300-foot input rolls and integrated multi-roll feeder option provide maximum media flexibility and support for longer print runs

• Best HP DesignJet line quality - up to 1200 dpi resolution for precise, crisp lines
• 600 dpi images- impressive 3D rendering, maps and illustrations for clear, powerful communication and presentations
• Wide array of printing materials - choose from a variety of HP premium products for uncompromsing quality and consistency or HP basic materials for quality results at a lower price

• ZEHraster software for HP - utility allows UNIX and Windows NT users to send TIFF and JPEG files directly to the printer

• Flexibility -- unattended use of three different media types and sizes with automatic media roll switching
• Unattended printing -- the ability to print longer runs by loading up to three rolls of the same media sizes and type
• Integrated workflow -- the printer and the multiroll will use the same interface for configuration. Functionality will be available via the front panel (selection of default media) or the printer driver (roll selection)
• Compatibility -- Option available for the HP DesignJet 1050c plus and 1050cm plus

Specifications

• media sizes, std. 8.3- to 36-in wide sheets; 24- and 36-in rolls
• maximum print length 300 ft; 900 ft with optional multi-roll feeder
• media type Paper (HP Bright White Inkjet, HP Coated, HP Heavyweight Coated and HP High-Gloss Photo) HP Studio Canvas, HP Banners with Tyvek, HP Colorfast Adhesive Vinyl, HP Matte Film, HP Clear Film, HP Natural Tracing Paper, HP Translucent Bond (black only), HP Vellum
• media handling Dual path for sheet feed and roll feed, automatic cutter, optional multi-roll feeder, optional take-up reel
• print cartridges 4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow)
• ink types Pigment-based black, dye-based color

• prints colors Yes
• print technology HP Thermal Inkjet
• print quality, black 1200 x 600 dpi, 1200 is addressable for black lines with HP JetExpress
• print quality, color 600 x 600 dpi

• print languages, std. Adobe® PostScript® 3, HP-GL/2, HP-GL, HP RTL; CALS-G4
• typefaces 136 Adobe® PostScript® Type 1
• memory, std. 64 MB
• memory, max. 256 MB
• hard disk Standard, 7.5 GB

• connectivity, std. Centronics parallel, IEEE 1284-compliant (including ECP), HP Jetdirect EIO internal print server for Fast Ethernet 10/100 Base-TX
• connectivity, optional HP JetDirect 600n, 610n, 615n, and 680n EIO internal print servers, HP JetDirect 500x, 300x. and 170x external print servers
• print drivers, std. Microsoft Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, Millenium, AutoCAD 13 13 (Windows 95, NT 3.51, 4.0), 14 (Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, ME), AutoCAD 2000 (Windows 98, ME), TIFF and JPEG files accepted from UNIX, Linux and Microsoft Windows NT4.0 via ZEHRaster Plus software

• print speed, fast mode Line drawings: 45 seconds; color images: 200 sq ft/hr
• print speed, normal mode 140 sq ft/hr
• color print speed, best 70 sq ft/hr

Physical Characteristics

Package Contents

• HP DesignJet 1055cm Plus with JetDirect EIO 610N 10/100btx network card
• Printer Stand
• Media Bin
• Automatic cutter, knife, and holder
• Two roll feed spindles
• HP No. 80 ink supplies-one each of black, cyan, magenta, and yellow ink cartridges, printheads, and cleaners
• Documentation
  • user's guide (on-line on CD-ROM or in hard copy)
  • setup guide
  • quick reference guide
  • assembly instructions
• Software-Two Types of Drivers:
  • HP-GL/2 - Windows 95, 98, NT
  • AutoCAD
• Media Sample
• Power cord

Note: an interface cable is not supplied with this printer.