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Head- to- head comparison of HP Designjet 5500 and 800

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During the days of its launch, HP Designjet 800 was considered as a game- changer for printing industry. And, with the further launch of HP Designjet 5000, the stage is finally set for the grand reception. The Designjet 5500 has incorporated some of the best features of 500 and 800, taking the best of both worlds and has blended them perfectly into a marvelous printing product that can change the face of the entire industry.The 5500 is not just a printer but is a power- packed machine that has a weight of 120 kg for a 60 inch format printer....

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Set IP Address on Designjet Plotters

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HP Jetdirect Print Servers - HP Designjet Printers Front Panel TCP/IP Configuration Configurable TCP/IP parameters Configuring TCP/IP on the HP Designjet 600, 650, 700, 750, 755, and CP series printers Configuring TCP/IP on the HP Designjet 5000, 5500, 800, and 500 series printers Configuring TCP/IP on the HP Designjet 1050c, 1050c Plus, 1055cm, or 1055cm Plus front control panel when using a 600n card Configuring TCP/IP on the HP Designjet 1050c, 1050c Plus, 1055cm, or 1055cm Plus front control panel when using a 610n, 615n, or 620n card Configuring TCP/IP on the HP Designjet Colorpro series printers Below is a...

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Print Head Cleaning Made Easy

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Print heads are the mechanical parts of printers that spray out ink through miniature drill holes using thermal or piezoelectric printing technology. Although the process sounds quite simple, it involves a great deal of precision to obtain good results. If these print heads are not used for a week or so, the nozzles get clogged with dry ink. This clogging blocks the print head and hinders the proper functioning of the printer.To avoid the problem of clogging, most of the printers like the Designjet 5000 or 1050C are installed with print head cleaning utility. It works by flushing the print...

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Inkless Printing, new feat of technology

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The world is changing and evolving every day. This evolution makes sure that the processes keep on improving and the world becomes a better place for everyone. Such a thing is happening in the world of printing and taking it to a new and improved state of being. Have you ever imagined printing without using a single droplet of ink? Seems impossible, doesn’t it. Well it is now possible. How?  No sorcery is involved so there is no need to run around creating a fuss about it.Printing without using ink is more than revolutionary; it saves time, resources, and makes...

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Inkjet printers v/s Laserjet printers

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Printers are one of the most revolutionary inventions in the computer world; they give us the power to feel what we see on a screen and make it easier for us to make our work travel those distances which even internet can’t. Over the years printers have evolved from the massive printing press like structures to the present day compact and elegant daily use printers. With the evolution of printers they branched out into various streams of devices, utilizing different technologies to print the given input on the print media in use. Out of all the different types of printers...

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