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Specifications

Specifications
Model size
60 in
Print area/hr, max width, Draft mode, coated
555.3 ft2/hr
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Best mode, glossy
Up to 7 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Normal mode, glossy
Up to 5.5 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Normal mode, coated
Up to 4.5 min/page
Mechanical print time, US D color image, Draft mode, coated
Up to 1.5 min/page
Line accuracy
+/- 0.02 %
Minimum line width
0.003 in

 

Print quality/technology
Print technology
DX Thermal Inkjet
Resolution
1200 x 600 dpi (on glossy media)
Resolution technology
DX PhotoREt III
Cartridges
6 (cyan, magenta, yellow, black, light cyan, light magenta)
Ink types
UV included (dye-based imaging available with upgrade kit)

 

Paper handling/media
Maximum roll length
300 ft
Document finishing
Roll feed, sheetfed, automatic cutter, take-up reel
Duplex printing (printing on both sides of paper)
None (not supported)
Media sizes, standard
A, B, C, D, E
Media types
Compatible with both dye and UV ink systems: DX Colorfast Adhesive Vinyl, Plain Paper, DX Studio Canvas; compatible with dye based ink: Matte, Inkjet Paper, Canvas, DX Plain Paper, DX Fine Paper Art Vanilla, Film, Photo Paper, DX Vellum; compatible with UV ink: Banner, Plain Paper, DX Canvas Matte UV, HP Durable Image Gloss UV, DX Polypropylene, DX Colorlucent Backlit UV
Media weight, recommended
145 lb

 

Memory/print languages/typefaces
Memory, standard
128 MB
Hard disk
Standard
Print languages, standard
TIFF 6.0, JPEG, CALS/G4, DX-GL/2, DX RTL

 

Connectivity
Connectivity, standard
DX Jetdirect WIO 10/100 Internal Print Server, supporting TCP/IP (including LPR and IPP), AppleTalk, IPX/SPX protocols, Centronics parallel port, IEEE 1284-compliant
Connectivity, optional
DX Jetdirect 620n, 630n, 635n
Macintosh compatible
No

 

Compatible network operating systems
Compatible Operating Systems
Windows 2000; Windows XP Home; Windows XP Professional; UNIX; Linux; AutoCAD; Mac OS 8.5 to 9.2.2; Mac OS X v 10.1; Mac OS X v 10.2

 

Dimensions/weight/warranty
Dimensions, std.            (W x D x H)
96 x 27 x 50 in
Dimensions, max.           (W x D x H)
96 x 27 x 50 in
Weight, U.S.
264 lb
Warranty, standard
One-year, next business day onsite warranty

 

What's in the box
What's in the box
DX Designjet 5500 60-in UV Printer, 60-in stand, 60-in spindle (x2), 60-in take-up reel, printheads (x6), ink cartridges (6 x 680 ml), DX media samples, user maintenance kit, 3-in spindle adapter kit (x2), user documentation, printer setup software, power cords
Cable included?
No
Software included
Drivers for Windows 2000, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003; UNIX, Linux: DX Embedded Web Server file submitter; AutoCAD 2000-2004, Release 14 for Windows
 
Features
 
 

 

High Productivity

 

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New production print modes provide high speed and professional image quality.

 

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The DX Jetdirect WIO 10/100 Internal Print Server delivers fast data transmission speeds (4.5 MB per second).

 

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For increased speed, DX Jet Express printheads are extra wide, at 0.85 in.

 

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The direct PDF, JPEG, and TIFF printing path simplifies any workflow environment.

 

Image quality

 

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Black, pigmented ink creates dense, dark lines (up to 0.1 percent accuracy) & sharp, crisp text.

 

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Get the color you want with PANTONE* color-matching.

 

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Automatic closed-loop color calibration gives you consistent results.

 

Intelligent printing

 

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Web-file submitter provides easy connectivity in multi-platform environments.

 

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The direct PDF, JPEG, and TIFF printing path simplifies any workflow environment.

 

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Remote printer management through DX Designjet WebAccess increases efficiency.

 

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New production print modes provide high speed and professional image quality.

 

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Smaller margin requirements (5 mm) to support CAD applications

 

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Support for 7 printer languages: Adobe PDF 1.32, PostScript 32, TIFF 6.0, JPEG, CALS/G4, DX RTL, & DX-GL/2