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HP 1VD87A#B1K Designjet T1700 PostScript Inkjet Large Format Printer - 44" Print Width - 6-Color - 26 Second Speed - USB/Ethernet
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This large format printer operates with a maximum color print speed of 26 seconds per page at a resolution of 2400 x 1200 dpi, ensuring sharp line work and smooth gradients. The PostScript emulation provides reliable compatibility with professional design and CAD software, maintaining accurate color matching and font rendering across applications.
Media handling is versatile, supporting roll paper up to 44 inches wide and cut sheets in standard sizes including A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, and ANSI sizes A through E. The printer's physical footprint measures 70.90 inches wide by 27.40 inches deep by 39.30 inches high, with an approximate weight of 159 pounds, requiring a dedicated floor space in a production environment.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Colors, Print Color Capability, Maximum Color Print Speed (sec), USB. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The HP Designjet T1700 combines professional-grade print quality with robust media handling and network-ready connectivity for demanding studio and office environments. Its six-color ink system delivers vibrant, accurate color output and detailed monochrome prints, while the 44-inch maximum print width accommodates large format technical documents and presentation materials.
High-Speed Color Output
Achieve maximum color print speeds of 26 seconds per page, enabling efficient production of large format documents without compromising on detail or color fidelity.
- 26-second maximum color print speed
- 2400 x 1200 dpi resolution for sharp lines and smooth gradients
- Six-color ink system for vibrant reproduction
Versatile Media Support
Handle a wide range of media types including roll paper, cut sheets, bond paper, photo papers, vinyl, and backlit films, with support for standard sizes from A4 to A0 and ANSI A through E.
- 44-inch maximum print width for large format documents
- Supports roll paper and cut sheets
- Compatible with technical papers, photo papers, and specialty media
Deployment / Use Cases
The HP Designjet T1700 is engineered for professional environments where large format color output is essential. Its floor-standing form factor and network connectivity make it ideal for shared workspaces, while its precise print quality and media versatility support a range of technical and creative applications.
Architectural and engineering firms benefit from the printer's ability to produce detailed technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics with sharp line work and accurate color representation. Graphic design studios and print shops utilize the six-color ink system and photo printing capabilities for high-quality presentation materials, posters, and backlit displays. The PostScript emulation ensures compatibility with industry-standard design and CAD software, streamlining workflow integration across teams and projects.
Architectural & Engineering Workflows
Produce precise technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics with sharp line work and accurate color matching, supported by PostScript compatibility and large format media handling.
Graphic Design & Presentation Materials
Create vibrant posters, backlit displays, and high-quality presentation documents using the six-color ink system, photo printing capabilities, and versatile media support.
Physical Profile
The HP Designjet T1700 features a floor-standing form factor with dimensions of 70.90 inches wide, 27.40 inches deep, and 39.30 inches high, and an approximate weight of 159 pounds. This robust design requires dedicated floor space in a production environment, with the included stand and spindle providing stable support for roll paper and media handling. The printer's physical footprint is optimized for shared office or studio settings, ensuring reliable performance in high-volume printing scenarios.
- Width
- 44" (1117.60 mm)
- Depth
- 27.40" (695.96 mm)
- Height
- 39.30" (998.22 mm)
- Weight
- 159 lb (72121.19 g)
Highlights
- 44-inch maximum print width for large format documents
- Six-color ink system for vibrant, accurate color output
- 26-second maximum color print speed
- 2400 x 1200 dpi maximum print resolution
- Supports roll paper, cut sheets, and various media types
- USB and Ethernet connectivity for flexible integration
- PostScript emulation for professional software compatibility
- Floor-standing form factor with included stand
- Energy Star certified and EPEAT Silver environmental rating
- 1-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1VD87A#B1K |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | Designjet |
| Product Model | T1700 |
| Product Name | DesignJet T1700 Postscript Printer |
| Product Type | Inkjet Large Format Printer |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Colors | 6 |
| Print Color Capability | Color |
| Maximum Color Print Speed (sec) | 26 Second |
| Maximum Print Resolution (dpi) | 2400 x 1200 |
| Maximum Print Width | 44" (1117.60 mm) |
| Photo Printing | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Media Types & Handling | |
| Media Type | Roll Paper,Cut Sheet,Bond Paper,Coated Paper,Heavyweight Paper,Super Heavyweight Coated,Matte Film,Technical Paper,Tracing Paper,Translucent Bond,Clear Film,Photo Paper,High-gloss Paper,Satin Photo Paper,Semi-gloss Paper,Backlit,Adhesive Paper,Polypropylene,Vinyl |
| Media Size | 11" (279.40 mm) Width x 44" (1117.60 mm) Length - Roll Paper,8.30" (210.82 mm) Width x 11" (279.40 mm) Length,A0 - 33.10" (840.74 mm) Width x 46.80" (1188.72 mm) Length,A1 - 23.40" (594.36 mm) Width x 33.10" (840.74 mm) Length,A2 - 16.50" (419.10 mm) Width x 23.40" (594.36 mm) Length,A3 - 11.70" (297.18 mm) Width x 16.50" (419.10 mm) Length,A4 - 8.30" (210.82 mm) Width x 11.70" (297.18 mm) Length,A,B,C,D,E |
| Fonts & Emulation | |
| PostScript | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 39.30" (998.22 mm) |
| Width | 70.90" (1800.86 mm) |
| Depth | 27.40" (695.96 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 159 lb (72121.19 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | DesignJet T1700 Postscript Printer Printheads Ink Cartridges Printer Stand Spindle Setup Poster Introductory Information Warranty Card Power Cords Label Kits Software CD |
| Form Factor | Floor Standing Supported |
| Platform Supported | PC,Mac |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Silver (EPEAT Silver) |
| Environmental Compliance | China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum print width of the HP Designjet T1700?
The HP Designjet T1700 supports a maximum print width of 44 inches (1117.60 mm), enabling it to handle large format documents such as architectural blueprints, engineering schematics, and presentation posters. This width accommodates roll paper and cut sheets in standard sizes including A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, and ANSI sizes A through E, making it versatile for professional printing needs.
How fast does the HP Designjet T1700 print in color?
The HP Designjet T1700 achieves a maximum color print speed of 26 seconds per page, allowing for efficient production of large format documents without sacrificing quality. This speed, combined with a resolution of 2400 x 1200 dpi, ensures sharp line work and smooth gradients, making it suitable for high-volume environments where both speed and detail are critical.
What types of media does the HP Designjet T1700 support?
The HP Designjet T1700 supports a wide range of media types, including roll paper, cut sheets, bond paper, coated paper, heavyweight paper, super heavyweight coated, matte film, technical paper, tracing paper, translucent bond, clear film, photo paper, high-gloss paper, satin photo paper, semi-gloss paper, backlit, adhesive paper, polypropylene, and vinyl. This versatility allows for printing on everything from technical documents to specialty materials like photo papers and backlit films.
Does the HP Designjet T1700 include PostScript compatibility?
Yes, the HP Designjet T1700 features PostScript emulation, providing reliable compatibility with professional design and CAD software. This ensures accurate color matching and font rendering across applications, making it ideal for architectural, engineering, and graphic design workflows where precise output and software integration are essential.
What connectivity options are available on the HP Designjet T1700?
The HP Designjet T1700 includes both USB and Ethernet connectivity, enabling flexible network integration and resource sharing in shared office or studio environments. These options support connections to PCs and Macs, allowing for easy setup and management in multi-user settings where network printing and centralized control are important.
What is included in the box with the HP Designjet T1700?
The HP Designjet T1700 arrives with a comprehensive set of components for immediate deployment, including the DesignJet T1700 Postscript Printer, printheads, ink cartridges, a printer stand, spindle, setup poster, introductory information, warranty card, power cords, label kits, and a software CD. This ensures a smooth installation process and ready-to-use functionality out of the box.