Pros: Great quality, fantastic paper handling, ink seems to last forever
Cons: It's big... don't put it in a corner.
The Bottom Line: If you're looking for a large-format printer, this is a fantastic unit to get you started!
Review: I've had an HP DesignJet 500 for a couple of years now (don't know why I didn't think to write a review... duh!) but let me say that this is just about the most versitile printer that I've worked with, as far as output options. I use mine for printing ...
Cons: LED panel not lit up. Larger and uglier than it needs be.
The Bottom Line: Workhorse and a reliable machine.
Review: I'll try to be brief. Had it for 2 years. Use the USB port, its fast and reliable. Program was easily installed on a few machines. Mostly use it for CAD drawings. Great machine for CAD, that is, line work, grey scales. Settings a bit confusing ...
Cons: Does not ship network-ready; i.e. with a network card, or paper.
The Bottom Line: If you need a relatively inexpensive (enterprise-class plotters can cost in excess of $10,000) networkable plotter solution, look no further then the DesignJet 500ps by HP.
Review: In the realm of printing, there are a plethora of printer to meet normal desktop, workgroup, and network printing needs. These printers are fine for 8.5" x 11" /14 or smaller printing, but for large format wide carriage printing (24, 36, or 42 ...
Cons: takes up a lot space, a bit pricey I suppose
The Bottom Line: This machine will pay for itself in a matter of a few years.
Review: The HP DesignJet 500 has proven to be the perfect large format printer for my office. Because it is relatively inexpensive and very easy to use, my labmates and me have been able to print a number of large posters that look very professional. As a gra ...
AFFORDABLE & CONVENIENT DESIGNJET DELIVERS ACCURATE B&W TECHNICAL DRAWINGSPI DATE: MAY 2006MAX RESOLUTION: 1200 x 600dpi with pigmented black inksMEM:...