The HP DesignJet Z6 Printer Series is designed for Geographical Information Systems (GIS) creators and users, print service providers, and retailers who require a simple to use solution for high-quality technical and graphics applications with water/fade resistance.
Aqueous Printer
Pricing includes HP's $500 Instant Rebate off the regular price.
The HP DesignJet Z6 Printer Series is designed for Geographical Information Systems (GIS) creators and users, print service providers, and retailers who require a simple to use solution for high-quality technical and graphics applications with water/fade resistance. The new print series is designed to handle even the most complex files with powerful processing architectures and the Adobe PDF Print Engine.
High-definition color precision
Impress everyone with smooth transitions using HP Pixel Control and no need for light inks using HP printheads with dual drop technology.
Efficient and fast
Handle even the most complex GIS maps with powerful processing architecture and the Adobe PDF Print Engine. Plus, cut maps to different sizes in fewer steps with the first printer to include an integrated vertical trimmer.
Industry-leading security
Protect your work and your information with industry-leading security.
Product Type | Inkjet Printers |
Ink Type | Aqueous |
Printing Purpose | CAD/Technical |
What's in the box | HP DesignJet Z6 PostScript Printer Printheads Introductory ink cartridges Printer stand and media bin Spindle 3-in core adapter (Not included in 24in models) Quick reference guide Setup poster Power cord |
Max print speed | 916 ft²/hr1 (85.1 m²/hr) on plain media |
Color images | Normal: 1.4 min/page on A1/D or up to 22.7 m²/hr1 (244 ft²/hr1) on coated media Best: 3.7 min/page2 on A1/D or up to 86 ft²/hr (8 m²/hr1) on glossy media |
Print resolution | 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi |
Technology | HP Thermal Inkjet |
Margins | Roll: 0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 in (borderless on select media, and on all media when using V-Trimmer) (5 x 5 x 5 x 5 mm (borderless on select media, and on all media when using V-Trimmer)) Sheet: 0.2 x 0.67 x 0.2 x 0.2 in (5 x 17 x 5 x 5 mm) |
Ink types | Pigment-based |
Ink cartridges | 6 (cyan, magenta, yellow, matte black, photo black, chromatic red) |
Ink drop | 7/3 pl dual-drop weight (M, C, PK); 6 pl single-drop weight (Y, CR, MK) |
Printheads | 3 universal printheads (valid for all colors) |
Image quality | |
Short-term color stability | < 1 dE2000 in less than 5 minutes |
Long term print-to-print repeat-ability | Average < 0.5 dE2000, 95% of colors < 1.4 dE2000 |
Maximum optical density | 4 L* min/2.5 D |
Media | |
Handling | Single-roll: Roll feed, front sheet feed, media output bin, automatic horizontal cutter; Dual-roll: Two automatic roll feeds, smart roll-switching, front sheet feed, media output bin, automatic horizontal cutter and vertical trimmer (cuts allHP Z-series printer-qualified media, including most all canvas. Does not Support HP Adhesive media or canvas with hard stiff meses.) |
Sheet size | 24-in: 8.3 x 11 to 24 x 66 in; 44-in: 8.3 x 11 to 44 x 66 in; (24-in: 210 x 279 to 610 x 1676 mm; 44-in: 210 x 279 to 1118 x 1676 mm) |
Roll size | 24-in: 11 to 24-in; 44-in: 11 to 44-in; (24-in: 279 to 610-mm; 44-in: 279 to 1118-mm) |
Standard sheets | 24-in: A, B, C, D; 44-in: A, B, C, D, E; (24-in: A4, A3, A2, A1; 44-in: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0) |
Weight | Up to 500 g/m² |
Thickness | Up to 31.5 mil (Up to 0.8 mm) |
Applications | Banners; Exhibition and event graphics; Light boxes - film; Maps; Orthophotos; Point of sale/display; Posters |
Connectivity | |
Interfaces | Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet (802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab); USB Type-A host port |
Print languages (standard) | Adobe PostScript 3, Adobe PDF 1.7, TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL |
Mobile printing features | Direct print for mobile apps for iOS, Android and Chrome OS; email printing with HP ePrint and HP Smart app for iOS and Android. |
Drivers | Raster and PostScript drivers for Windows and macOS; PDF driver for Windows |
General | |
Memory | 128 GB (virtual); 500 GB self-encrypting hard disk |
Security features | HP Secure Boot, Whitelisting, Role Based Access Control, SNMPv3, HTTPS, Secure-IPP, IPsec/ Firewall, Certificates management, 802.1X, TLS 1.0/1.1/1.2, HP Web Jetadmin compatible, HP JetAdvantage Security Manager compatible, Secure Disk erase (DoD 5220.22-M), Secure File erase, self-encrypted HDD, PIN printing |
Dimensions (w x d x h) | Printer: 50.9 x 27.4 x 39.3 in (1293 x 695 x 998 mm) Shipping: 56.7 x 30.2 x 28.3 in (1440 x 766 x 718 mm) |
Weight | Printer: 145 lb (66 kg) Shipping: 214 lb (97 kg) |
Software included | Printer drivers, HP Click, HP Web Jetadmin, HP JetAdvantage Security Manager, HP DesignJet Utility including HP Color Center, HP Partner Link Pay-per-use, HP MPS |
Environmental ranges | Operating temperature: 41 to 104ºF (5 to 40ºC) Operating humidity: 20 to 80% RH |
Acoustic | Sound pressure: 42 dB(A) (operating); 33 dB(A) (idle); <16 dB(A) (sleep) Sound power: 6.0 B(A) (operating); 5.1 B(A) (idle); <3.4 B(A) (sleep) |
Power | Consumption: < 100 W (printing); < 32 W (ready); < 0.3 W (< 6.5 W with embedded Digital Front End) (sleep); 0.1 W (off) Requirements: Input voltage (auto ranging): 100-240 V (±10%), 50/60 Hz (±3 Hz), 2 A max |
Certification | Safety: USA and Canada (CSA certified); EU (LVD and EN 60950-1 compliant);
Russia, Belarus, Khaazakstan (EAC); Singapore (PSB); China (CCC); Argentina
(IRAM); India (BIS) Electromagnetic: Compliant with Class B requirements, including: USA (FCC rules), Canada (ICES), EU (EMC Directive), Australia (ACMA), New Zealand (RSM), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI), Korea (KCC), South Africa (SABS) Environmental: ENERGY STAR; ErP; WEEE; RoHS (EU, China, Korea, India); REACH; EPEAT Silver |
Warranty | One-year limited hardware warranty |
24 in Printer
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