Large Format Photo Printers

HP Designjet Z3200ps 24-in Photo Printer (Q6720B)

Overview

This 12-ink HP Designjet, with new HP 73 Chromatic Red ink, delivers long-lasting gallery-quality prints in black and white and color. It enables easy calibration and profiling with its embedded spectrophotometer and also delivers great ink efficiency.

Features:

Produce gallery-quality black-and-white, color prints


This 12-ink HP Designjet, with HP 73 Chromatic Red ink, delivers long-lasting gallery-quality prints in black and white and color (up to 200 years)1.

Create beautiful black-and-white prints with smooth transitions, deep blacks, and neutral grays with the HP Quad-black ink set.

Get superior gloss uniformity and minimize bronzing on most glossy photo papers with HP Gloss Enhancer3.

Enjoy an expanded color gamut which achieves 95% PANTONE coverage8 enabled by chromatic red ink.

Over 50 HP papers, including photo, fine art, coated, and display-graphic printing materials.

Easily calibrate and profile with HP DreamColor Technologies


Calibration and profiling are made simple with HP DreamColor Technologies and the embedded spectrophotometer2 which helps you generate custom ICC profiles in-house.

Simplify workflows: easily access, create, and share paper presets7 using the enhanced HP Color Center.

Create a customized PANTONE simulation swatchbook5 with HP Professional PANTONE Emulation.

Enables productive operation and great ink efficiency


Print rich, dark blacks on matte and glossy papers without swapping ink cartridges.

Save time and money: embedded TIFF, JPEG, and Adobe PS3/PDF RIP enables direct job submission, queueing, and nesting5.

Optimize performance and get great ink efficiency6 with automatic servicing routines. An Optical Drop Detector (ODD) prevents nozzle clogging, printing errors, and media waste.

Efficiency-enhancing features include an HP Embedded Web Server and print previews which mean no trial and error.


Specifications:


Model size
24 in

Functions
Print

Speed specifications Speed specifications

Print time color image ISO N5 (best, D glossy paper)
12.4 min/page

Print time color image ISO N5 (normal, D glossy paper)
7.2 min/page

Print time color image ISO N5 (draft, D coated paper)
2 min/page

Print time color image ISO N5 (normal, D coated paper)
3.8 min/page

Memory specifications

Memory, standard

256 MB

Hard disk

Standard, 80 GB

Technical specifications

Print quality (best)
Color:Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi
Black:Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi

Print technology
HP Thermal Inkjet

Number of print cartridges
12 (blue, green, magenta, red, yellow, gray, photo black, matte black, light cyan, light gray, light magenta, gloss enhancer)

Compatible ink types

Pigment-based

Non-printable area (cut-sheet)
0.2 x 0.67 x 0.2 x 0.2 in

Guaranteed minimum line width
0.0022 in (ISO/IEC 13660:2001(E))

Line accuracy
+/- 0.2%

Color accuracy
Median < 1.6 dE2000, 95% of colors < 2.8 dE2000

Color stability
< 1 dE2000 in less than 5 minutes

Print repeatability
Average < 0.5 dE2000, 95% of colors < 1.4 dE2000

Maximum optical density (black)
4 L* min/2.5 D (with HP Premium Instant Dry Photo Gloss media with Original HP inks)

Paper handling

Finished output handling

Sheet feed
roll feed
media bin (NA, LAR, EMEA)
automatic cutter (cuts all media except canvas)

Media types
Photographic (satin, gloss, semi-gloss, matte, Baryte paper ), proofing (semi-gloss, high-gloss contract, semi-gloss contract, matte), fine art printing material (smooth, textured, watercolor, satin, aquarella, litho-realistic, canvas), self-adhesive (indoor, vinyl, polypropylene), banner and sign (display film, indoor banner, scrim, polypropylene, Tyvek, outdoor, billboard, PVC-free), bond and coated (bond, coated, heavyweight coated, super heavyweight plus matte, colored), technical (tracing, translucent bond, vellum), film (clear, matte, polyester), backlit, fabric/textile (flag, polyester, silk)

Media weight, recommended
133 lb

Media sizes standard (sheets, rolls)

8.3 to 24-in wide sheets
11 to 24-in rolls

Roll maximum output
300 ft

Roll external diameter
5.3 in

Media thickness
Up to 31.5 mil


Connectivity


HP ePrint capability
No

Connectivity, standard

Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T)
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 certified
EIO Jetdirect accessory slot

Print languages

Adobe PostScript 3
Adobe PDF 1.6
TIFF
JPEG
HP PCL 3 GUI

Compatible operating systems

Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate/Professional/Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate/Business/Home Premium, Windows XP (32-bit, 64-bit) Professional/Home, Windows Server 2008 (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2003 (32-bit, 64-bit)
Mac OS X v 10.4, v 10.5, v 10.6, v 10.7
Citrix XenApp
Citrix XenServer

Power and operating requirements

Power consumption
< 170 watts (printing), < 31 watts (ready), < 12 watts (< 30 watts with embedded Digital Front End) (sleep), 0.1 watts (off)

Energy efficiency

ENERGY STAR qualified

Operating temperature range
41 to 104F
(5 to 40C )

Operating humidity range
20 to 80% RH

Dimensions and weight

Minimum dimensions (W x D x H)
49.7 x 27.2 x 41.2 in

Weight
143 lb

What's included

Warranty
One-year warranty with on-site, next business-day service

What's in the box

HP Designjet Z3200 Photo Printer
spindle
printheads
introductory ink cartridges
Original HP media roll
printer stand and media bin (not in AP)
rear tray
3-in core adapter
quick reference guide
setup poster
USB cable
power cord
HP Start-up kit including printer software

Software included

Printer drivers
HP Printer Utility including HP Color Center