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HP DesignJet 4520 HD Multifunction Printer
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Product specifications
Product name
HP DesignJet 4520 HD Multifunction Printer
Subcategory
Large format
Sub brand
DesignJet
UPC number
(BGR) 884420909941; (BGS) 884420909958; (BGT) 884420909965; (BGU) 884420909972; (ABV) 884420909989; (BCB) 884420909996; (B1K) 884420910008; (AB2) 884420910015; (ABJ) 884420910022; (BGV) 884420910039
Country of origin
Product of Singapore; Malaysia; Denmark
Memory
Printer: 608 MB; scanner: 1 GB
Internal Storage
Printer: standard, 160 GB; scanner: standard, 40 GB
Print quality color (best)
Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi from 1200 x 1200 dpi input on glossy media
Print technology
HP Thermal Inkjet
Number of print cartridges
4 (1 each black, cyan, magenta, yellow)
Ink types
Dye-based (C, M, Y); pigment-based (K)
Line accuracy
+/- 0.1%
Enhanced scanning resolution
Up to 9600 dpi, with variable resolution setting from 50 dpi in increments of 1 dpi
Scanner type
Sheetfed
Copy reduce / enlarge settings
1 to 10000%
Copies, maximum
Up to 1000 copies
Bit depth
48-bit
Finished output handling
Printer: two automatic roll feeds; automatic rollswitching; automatic cutter; scanner: straight-through scan paper path for sheet and cardboard originals
Media types
Printer: bond and coated paper (bond, coated, heavyweight coated, super heavyweight plus matte); technical paper (natural tracing, translucent bond, vellum); film (clear, matte, polyester); photographic paper (satin, gloss, semi-gloss, matte, high-gloss); proofing paper (semi-gloss, semi-gloss contract); self-adhesive (indoor paper, polypropylene, vinyl); banner and sign material (outdoor paper, blue back billboard paper); 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, or burned surfaces or transparencies)
Media thickness
Up to 15.7 mil
Connectivity, standard
Printer: 1 Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T) port, 2 FireWire (IEEE-1394a compliant) ports, 1 EIO Jetdirect accessory slot; scanner: 1 Fast Ethernet (100Base-T) port, 1 FireWire (IEEE-1394a compliant) port
Print languages
Adobe PostScript 3; Adobe PDF 1.5; TIFF; JPEG; HP-GL/2; HP-RTL; CALS G4
Power consumption
800 watts maximum
Operating temperature range
41 to 104º F 5 to 40º C
Operating humidity range
20 to 80% RH
Manufacturer Warranty
One-year limited hardware warranty
What's in the box
Printer; 42-in printer stand and bin; printheads (x8); printhead cleaners (x8); introductory ink cartridges; roll module; user maintenance kit; quick reference guide; setup poster; Serif PosterDesigner Pro poster; documentation and drivers software; scanner; touchscreen (panel PC); keyboard; scanner documentation CD; system recovery DVD; customer service guide; FireWire cables (x2); Ethernet cable; power cords
Software included
HP Designjet Windows drivers; HP Designjet Mac drivers; ICC profiles; system recovery software for the scanning system
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