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HP 1VD88A#B1K Designjet T1700dr PostScript Large Format Printer - 44" Color - 6 Colors - 26 Second Speed - USB/Ethernet - Floor Standing
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on HP's Designjet platform, the T1700dr incorporates a robust inkjet print engine that supports PostScript for precise rendering of complex vector graphics and text. The printer's media handling is versatile, accommodating sizes from A4 up to A0 and ANSI D/E, with roll paper support for continuous output up to 44 inches wide.
The technical architecture ensures reliable operation with built-in Ethernet for network sharing and USB for direct computer connections. It is compatible with both Windows and macOS systems, facilitating deployment in mixed-platform environments.
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 T1700dr combines high-resolution color output with efficient large-format printing, making it a versatile solution for professional design and technical documentation workflows.
Professional Color Accuracy
A six-color inkjet system delivers vibrant, accurate color reproduction essential for architectural renderings, engineering diagrams, and graphic design proofs.
- 6-color ink system
- 2400 x 1200 dpi resolution
- Supports photo and specialty media
Productive Large-Format Output
With a 44-inch maximum print width and 26-second color speed, this printer handles large documents efficiently without compromising on detail or quality.
- 44" print width
- 26-second color speed
- Roll paper and cut sheet support
Seamless Office Integration
Built-in Ethernet and USB connectivity, along with PostScript support, ensure easy deployment in networked environments and compatibility with professional design applications.
- USB and Ethernet ports
- PostScript enabled
- Windows and macOS compatible
Deployment / Use Cases
The HP Designjet T1700dr is designed for environments where large-format color printing is essential for both internal review and client presentation. Its combination of speed, quality, and media versatility makes it suitable for various professional applications.
In architectural and engineering firms, it produces detailed construction plans, site diagrams, and 3D renderings. Graphic design studios use it for high-quality proofs, banners, and presentation materials. The printer's support for specialty media like vinyl and backlit film extends its utility to signage and display applications.
Architectural & Engineering Documentation
Print detailed blueprints, site plans, and technical drawings with precise line work and accurate color representation.
Graphic Design & Presentation
Create high-quality proofs, large-format posters, and presentation materials with vibrant color output and sharp detail.
Physical Profile
The floor-standing design of the HP Designjet T1700dr provides stable media handling for large-format printing. With dimensions of 70.90" width, 39.30" height, and 27.40" depth, and a weight of approximately 163 lb, it offers a substantial footprint suitable for dedicated printing areas in professional environments.
- Width
- 44" (1117.60 mm)
- Depth
- 27.40" (695.96 mm)
- Height
- 39.30" (998.22 mm)
- Weight
- 163 lb (73935.56 g)
Highlights
- 44-inch maximum print width for large-format documents and graphics
- Six-color inkjet system producing accurate, vibrant color output
- 26-second color print speed balancing productivity and quality
- 2400 x 1200 dpi resolution for sharp text and detailed images
- Supports roll paper and cut sheets in sizes from A4 to A0 and ANSI D/E
- USB and Ethernet connectivity for network and direct computer printing
- PostScript support for professional graphic and CAD applications
- Floor-standing design with integrated stand for stable media handling
- Energy Star certified and EPEAT Silver for environmental compliance
- One-year limited warranty with included setup materials
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1VD88A#B1K |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | Designjet |
| Product Model | T1700dr |
| Product Name | DesignJet T1700dr 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) | 163 lb (73935.56 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | DesignJet T1700dr 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 T1700dr?
The HP Designjet T1700dr has a maximum print width of 44 inches (1117.60 mm), allowing it to handle large-format documents including architectural plans, engineering diagrams, and graphic design posters. This width supports both roll paper for continuous output and cut sheets for standard document sizes.
How fast does this printer produce color prints?
The printer delivers color prints in 26 seconds, balancing speed with high-quality output. This makes it suitable for both proofing work where accuracy is critical and final presentation materials where productivity matters in professional design environments.
What types of media can the HP Designjet T1700dr handle?
This printer supports a wide range of media types including roll paper, cut sheets, bond paper, coated paper, photo paper, film, vinyl, and specialty substrates like backlit film. It accommodates sizes from A4 up to A0 and ANSI D/E, providing versatility for different printing applications.
Does this printer support PostScript for professional applications?
Yes, the HP Designjet T1700dr includes PostScript support, which ensures precise rendering of complex vector graphics and text. This makes it compatible with professional design, CAD, and graphic applications that require accurate output of technical drawings and detailed illustrations.
What connectivity options are available on this printer?
The printer features both USB and Ethernet connectivity. USB allows for direct computer connections, while Ethernet enables network printing in office or studio environments. This dual connectivity supports seamless integration into both individual workstations and shared network setups.
Is the HP Designjet T1700dr environmentally certified?
Yes, this printer is Energy Star certified for energy efficiency and carries an EPEAT Silver environmental certification. It also complies with various environmental standards including RoHS, WEEE, and REACH, making it a responsible choice for environmentally conscious organizations.