HP DesignJet Z2600

HP DesignJet Z2600 Large Format Printer

Overview

The HP DesignJet Z2600 is a compact, high-performance 24-inch photo printer built for graphic designers, photographers, and print service providers who demand accurate colors, deep blacks, and long-lasting prints. Designed with efficiency and ease of use in mind, it offers precise color management, quick print turnaround, and seamless media handling.

Key Specifications

• Print Technology: HP Thermal Inkjet

• Ink Type: Pigment-based

• Number of Printheads: 3 (Photo Black/Cyan, Magenta/Yellow, Matte Black/Chromatic Red)

• Ink Drop Size: 4 pl (Photo Black, Cyan), 6 pl (Magenta, Yellow, Matte Black, Red)

• Print Resolution: Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi

• Maximum Print Speed: 43 m²/hr (469 ft²/hr)

• Line Accuracy: ±0.1%

• Minimum Line Width: 0.04 mm

• Media Handling: Roll feed, sheet feed, media output bin, automatic cutter

• Supported Media Types: Photographic, Fine Art, Adhesive, Banner, Bond, Coated, Backlit

• Media Sizes:

  • Rolls: 279 – 610 mm (11 – 24 in)

  • Sheets: 210 x 279 to 610 x 1676 mm (8.3 x 11 to 24 x 66 in)

• Media Thickness: Up to 0.8 mm

• Memory: 8 GB (virtual)

• Hard Drive: 160 GB

• Connectivity:

  • Gigabit Ethernet (1000Base-T)

  • Hi-Speed USB 2.0

  • EIO Jetdirect accessory slot

• Print Languages: Adobe PostScript 3, Adobe PDF 1.7, TIFF, JPEG, CALS G4, HP-GL/2, HP RTL, HP PCL 3 GUI

• Operating Systems:

  • Windows 8.1 / 10

  • Windows Server 2012 / R2 / 2016 / 2019

  • macOS 10.11 to 14

Physical Specifications

• Printer Dimensions (W x D x H): 1260 x 690 x 1050 mm (49.6" x 27.2" x 41.3")

• Shipping Dimensions: 1442 x 770 x 750 mm

• Printer Weight: 62 kg (136.7 lbs)

• Shipping Weight: 91.5 kg (201.7 lbs)

Environmental & Electrical

• Operating Temperature: 5 to 40°C

• Operating Humidity: 20–80% RH

• Power Consumption:

  • Printing: <120W

  • Ready: <32W

  • Sleep: 1.5W

  • Off: 0.1W

• Power Requirements: 100–240V (±10%), 50/60 Hz

Noise Levels

• Sound Pressure:

  • Printing: 44 dB(A)

  • Ready: 30 dB(A)

  • Sleep: 22 dB(A)

• Sound Power:

  • Printing: 5.9 B(A)

  • Ready: 5.1 B(A)

  • Sleep: 3.9 B(A)

Software & Features

• HP Embedded Web Server

• HP DesignJet Click Printing Software

• HP DesignJet Utility with Color Center

• HP DesignJet Excel Accounting Tool

In the Box

• HP DesignJet Z2600 PostScript® Printer

• Printheads

• Introductory Ink Cartridges

• Printer Stand and Media Bin

• Spindle

• Setup Poster and Quick Reference Guide

• Power Cord

• Start-Up Software