HP DesignJet Z9+ 44-in PostScript Printer

Overview

Key Specifications

Model size

44 in

Memory

128 GB (virtual)1

Hard Drive

500 GB self-encrypting

Print speed maximum

Fast: 769 ft/hr on plain media; Normal: 185 ft/hr on coated media; Best: 48 ft/hr on glossy media2

Resolution

Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi

Product overview

Deliver photo-quality prints 2.5 times faster3 without losing quality. Simplify your workflow with new tools in the HP Applications Center.4

AMAZING—Deliver high quality with confidence

Produce professional photo-quality prints with smooth transitions using HP Pixel Control—no need for light inks with new high-definition HP printheads. Achieve expanded gamut with RGB HP Vivid Photo Inks. Upgrade to get superior gloss uniformity.5

FAST—Work without delays

Print 2.5 times faster6 without losing quality with 2400 nozzle-per-inch high-definition printheads. Cut post-processing labor time up to 20% with the first printer to include an integrated vertical trimmer.4 Save time with dual roll support.4

SIMPLE—New tools for you and your customers

Simplify your workflow. Easily design applications from posters to banners and canvas with the HP Applications Center.7 Use your current RIPs.8 Get remote visibility and control to better manage your print production environment with HP PrintOS.

In the box

  • HP DesignJet Z9+ PostScript Printer, printheads, introductory ink cartridges, printer stand and media bin, spindle, 3-in core adapter, quick reference guide, setup poster, power cord

Model size 44 in
Print speed Fast: 769 ft²/hr on plain media
Normal: 185 ft²/hr on coated media
Best: 48 ft²/hr on glossy media2
Memory 128 GB (virtual)1
Internal Storage 500 GB self-encrypting
Print quality color (best) Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi
Print technology HP Thermal Inkjet
Number of print cartridges 9 (cyan, magenta, yellow, matte black, photo black, chromatic red, chromatic green, chromatic blue, gray), optional gloss enhancer
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 0.0031 in (ISO/IEC 13660:2001(E))9
Line accuracy ±0.1%10
Color Stability < 1 dE2000 in less than 5 minutes11
Print repeatability Average < 0.5 dE2000, 95% of colors < 1.4 dE200011
Maximum optical density (black) 4 L* min/2.5 D11
Finished output handling Roll feed, rear sheet feed, media output bin, automatic horizontal cutter
Media types Photographic, fine art printing material, self-adhesive, banner and sign, bond and coated, backlit
Media sizes standard (sheets, rolls) 8.3 to 44-in wide sheets
11 to 44-in rolls
Roll external diameter 5.3 in
Media thickness Up to 31.5 mil
Connectivity, standard Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T) (802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab)
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 certified interface for direct printing from USB flash drive
Print languages Adobe PostScript 3, Adobe PDF 1.7, TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL
Power consumption <100 W (printing)
<32 W (ready)
<6.5 W (sleep)
0.1 W (off)
Operating temperature range 41 to 104ºF
Minimum dimensions (W x D x H) 71 x 27.4 x 39.3 in
Weight 207 lb
Manufacturer Warranty 1 year limited hardware warranty
Software included HP Click printing software, HP PrintOS, HP Web Jetadmin, HP DesignJet Utility including HP Color Center, HP Partner Link, HP JetAdvantage Security Manager (optional), HP SmartStream (optional), HP SmartTracker (optional)