HP Designjet Z6800 Photo Production Printer

Fastest 60-in graphics production printer with unrivaled print quality¹

Turn orders in record time with the fastest 60-inch production printer for graphics.¹ Exceptional color and black-and-white prints on many substrates. Count on advanced color management features backed by HP reliability and easy operation. Download Brochure

Designed for speed and productivity

Print as fast as 1500 ft²/hr (140 m²/hr) in fast mode and 212 ft²/hr(20 m²/hr) in high-quality mode².
Cut turnaround times and effortlessly handle large data loads thanks to high file-processing power.
Create quality prints at top speed with HP Double Swath Technology and the HP Optical Media Advance Sensor.
Confidently print unattended thanks to long media rolls, 775-ml HP ink cartridges, and a built-in take-up reel.

Unrivaled color and black-and-white image quality

Print exceptional colors—HP Vivid Photo Inks with a chromatic red offer a wide color gamut and uniform gloss.
Create unique black-and-white prints—three shades of black HP ink deliver rich density and smooth transitions.
Offer your customers durable prints that last up to 200 years, using HP Vivid Photo Inks³.
Produce posters, photos, canvas prints, backlit signs, POP displays, and maps with unrivaled image quality.

Advanced color management backed by HP reliability

Create custom ICC profiles and achieve color accuracy with the embedded spectrophotometer and color center⁴.
Achieve color accuracy —complete coverage of SWOP, ISO, GRACOL, 3DAP, EUROSCALE, TOYO, and FOGRA gamuts.
Choose how you want to print—send jobs right from your preferred design applications or through third-party RIPs.
Gain color reliability with HP Professional PANTONE® color emulation and embedded Adobe® PostScript®/PDF⁵.

¹	Compared with large-format inkjet printers under $25,000 USD for graphic applications. Based on the fastest-rated color speeds as published by manufacturers as of October 2013. Test methods vary.
²	Using plain paper and fast mode, the HP Designjet Z6800 Photo Production Printer can achieve speeds up to 1500 ft²/hr (140 m²/hr). Using glossy paper and normal mode, the Z6800 can achieve print speeds up to 212 ft²/hr (20 m²/hr).
³	Display permanence rating for interior displays/away from direct sunlight by HP Image Permanence Lab, and by Wilhelm Imaging Research, Inc. on a range of HP media and based on HP Vivid Photo inks.
⁴	Embedded in this HP Designjet Printer is a spectrophotometer with i1 color technology from X-Rite. Close collaboration between HP and X-Rite ensures a reliable solution that’s been thoroughly tested to meet customer demands for ease, quality, and dependability.
⁵	HP Professional PANTONE color emulation and embedded Adobe PostScript/PDF upgrade kit sold separately.

Print	Maximum print speed⁹	140 m²/hr (1500 ft²/hr) on plain media
	Color images¹⁰	Best: 3.2 min/page on A1/D or up to 13.1 m²/hr (141 ft²/hr) on glossy media Normal: 2.1 min/page on A1/D or up to 19.7 m²/hr (212 ft²/hr) on glossy media
	Print resolution	Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi
	Margins (top x bottomx left x right)	5 x 5 x 5 x 5 mm (0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 in)
	Ink types	Pigment-based
	Technology	HP Thermal Inkjet
	Ink cartridges	8 (Chromatic red, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light gray, light magenta, matte black, photo black)
	Line accuracy	+/- 0.1%¹¹
	Minimum line width	0.02 mm (0.0008 in) (HP-GL/2 addressable)
	Guaranteed minimum line width	0.067 mm (0.0026 in) (ISO/IEC 13660:2001(E))¹²
Image quality	Colour accuracy	Median < 1.25 dE2000, 95% of colours < 2.75 dE2000¹³
	Short-term colour stability	< 1 dE2000 less than 5 minutes¹⁴
	Long-term print-to-print repeatability	Average < 0.5 dE2000, 95% of colours < 1.25 dE2000¹⁴
	Maximum optical density	4.5 L* min/2.31 D¹⁵
Media	Handling	Roll feed, automatic cutter, take-up reel
	Media types	Bond and coated paper, technical paper, film, photographic paper, proofing paper, backlit, self-adhesive, banner and sign, fabric, fine art printing material
	Size	279 to 1524-mm (11 to 60-in) rolls
	Thickness	Up to 0.56 mm (22 mil)
Applications	Posters, Banners, Mockups, Photos, Digital fine art, Proofs, Displays, POP/POS, Light boxes – film, Exhibition, Event graphics
Memory	64 GB (virtual),¹⁶ 320 GB hard disk
Connectivity	Interfaces (standard)	Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T), EIO Jetdirect accessory slot
	Print languages (standard)	HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, CALS G4
	Print languages (optional)	Adobe PostScript 3, Adobe PDF 1.7, TIFF, JPEG
	Printing paths	Printer driver, HP Embedded Web Server
	Drivers (included)	HP-GL/2, HP-RTL drivers for Windows; PostScript Windows and Mac drivers with optional PostScript/PDF Upgrade Kit
Dimensions (w x d x h)	Printer	2430 x 690 x 1370 mm (95.7 x 27.2 x 53.9 in)
Dimensions (w x d x h)	Shipping	2700 x 750 x 1200 mm (106.3 x 29.5 x 47.2 in)
Weight	Printer	190 kg (419 lb)
Weight	Shipping	252 kg (555.6 lb)
What's in the box	HP Designjet Z6800 Photo Production Printer, spindle, printheads, introductory ink cartridges, maintenance cartridge, printer stand, take-up reel, 3-in spindle adapter kit, quick reference guide, setup poster, startup software, power cord
Environmental ranges	Operating temperature: -20 to 55°C (-4 to 131°F)
	Storage temperature: -20 to 55°C (-4 to 131°F)
	Operating humidity: 20 to 80% RH
Acoustic	Sound pressure: 53 dB(A) (printing); 39 dB(A) (ready); 39 dB(A) (sleep)
Acoustic	Sound power: 7.0 B(A) (printing); 5.5 B(A) (ready); 5.5 B(A) (sleep)
Power consumption	270 watts (printing); < 48 watts (ready); < 5.3 watts (sleep); < 0.3 watts (off)
Power consumption	Input voltage (auto ranging): 100 to 127 VAC (+/- 10%), 5 A; 220 to 240 VAC (+/- 10%), 3 A; 50/60 Hz (+/- 3 Hz)
Certification	Safety	USA and Canada (CSA certified), EU (LVD and EN 60950-1 compliant), Russia (GOST), Singapore (PSB), China (CCC), Argentina (IRAM), Mexico (NYCE), Korea (KC)
	Electromagnetic	Compliant with Class A requirements, including: USA (FCC rules), Canada (ICES), EU (EMC Directive), Australia (ACMA), New Zealand (RSM), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI), Korea (MSIP)
	Environmental	ENERGY STAR, WEEE, RoHS (EU, China, Korea, India), REACH, EPEAT Bronze
Warranty	One-year limited hardware warranty

⁹	Mechanical printing time. Printed in Fast mode with HP Vivid Photo Inks.
¹⁰	Mechanical printing time. Printed with HP Vivid Photo Inks.
¹¹	+/- 0.1% of the specified vector length or +/- 0.2 mm (whichever greater) at 23°C (73°F), 50-60% relative humidity, on A0/E HP Matte Film in Best or Normal mode with HP Vivid Photo Inks.
¹²	Measured on HP Matte Film.
¹³	ICC absolute colorimetric accuracy on HP Premium Instant Dry Photo Paper with Original HP inks.
¹⁴	With HP Premium Instant-dry Gloss Photo Paper and Original HP inks, right after calibration.
¹⁵	With HP Premium Instant-dry Gloss Photo paper with HP Vivid Photo Inks.
¹⁶	Based on 1 GB RAM. Expandable to 1.5 GB RAM through a Designjet qualified SODIMM included only in the optional HP Designjet PostScript®/PDF Upgrade Kit accessory.

Accessories	CQ654C	HP Designjet HD Scanner
	CQ745B	HP Designjet PostScript/PDF Upgrade Kit
	CQ754A	HP Designjet 60-in Spindle
	J8025A	HP Jetdirect 640n Print Server
	Q6714A	HP Designjet 60-in Media Bin
	Q6715A	HP Designjet User Maintenance Kit

Original HP ink cartridges

HP 771 Designjet Maintenance Cartridge (CH644A)

HP 771 Light Magenta and Light Cyan Designjet Printhead

HP 771 Magenta and Yellow Designjet Printhead (CE018A)

HP 771 Matte Black and Chromatic Red Designjet Printhead (CE017A)

HP 771 Photo Black and Light Gray Designjet Printhead (CE020A)

HP 771A 775-ml Chromatic Red Designjet Ink Cartridge (CE038A/B6Y16A)

HP 771A 775-ml Light Cyan Designjet Ink Cartridge (CE042A/B6Y20A)

HP 771A 775-ml Light Gray Designjet Ink Cartridge (CE044A/B6Y22A)

HP 771A 775-ml Light Magenta Designjet Ink Cartridge(CE041A/B6Y19A)

HP 771A 775-ml Magenta Designjet Ink Cartridge (CE039A/B6Y17A)

HP 771A 775-ml Matte Black Designjet Ink Cartridge (CE037A/B6Y15A)

HP 771A 775-ml Photo Black Designjet Ink Cartridge (CE043A/B6Y21A)

HP 771A 775-ml Yellow Designjet Ink Cartridge (CE040A/B6Y18A)

HP 773A 775-ml Chromatic Red Designjet Ink Cartridge (C1Q22A)

HP 773A 775-ml Cyan Designjet Ink Cartridge (C1Q26A)

HP 773A 775-ml Light Gray Designjet Ink Cartridge (C1Q28A)

HP 773A 775-ml Light Magenta Designjet Ink Cartridge (C1Q25A)

HP 773A 775-ml Magenta Designjet Ink Cartridge (C1Q23A)

HP 773A 775-ml Matte Black Designjet Ink Cartridge (C1Q21A)

HP 773A 775-ml Photo Black Designjet Ink Cartridge (C1Q27A)

HP 773A 775-ml Yellow Designjet Ink Cartridge (C1Q24A)

Service and support	H4518E	HP Installation Service with Network Setup
	U1ZS8E	HP 2 years Next Business Day Onsite Support with DMR*
	U1ZS9E	HP 3 years Next Business Day Onsite Support with DMR*
	U1ZT0E	HP 5 years Next Business Day Onsite Support with DMR*
	U1ZT2PE	HP 1 years Post Warranty, Next Business Day Onsite Support with DMR*
	U1ZT1PE	HP 2 years Post Warranty, Next Business Day Onsite Support with DMR*
	U1XV4E	HP Preventive Maintenance Service

^*	Defective Media Retention keeps your sensitive data safe. To comply with security regulations you can keep the defective hard-drive or data-retentive memory component while getting a new replacement disk or memory.

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Advanced color management backed by HP reliability

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HP Designjet Z6800 Photo Production Printer

Fastest 60-in graphics production printer with unrivaled print quality1

Designed for speed and productivity

Unrivaled color and black-and-white image quality

Advanced color management backed by HP reliability

Fastest 60-in graphics production printer with unrivaled print quality¹