Hp indigo digital Printing press Advanced on-demand
printing technology
at a low initial investment
The new HP Indigo 3550 Digital Printing Press, designed to meet the challenges of today’s demanding market,
Outstanding offset quality. Using the HP ElectroInk
technology and digital offset process, the HP Indigo
3550 Digital Press achieves outstanding offset quality.
Delivering HP Indigo’s best-in-class color accuracy and
consistency, the press offers the following:
•Up to 5-color printing
• True spot and brand color capabilities
• State-of-the-art color management, with HP
Professional PANTONE® emulation and ICC profiles
• Superior fine line work with HP Adaptive
Half-toning
Versatility and ease-of-use. Designed for easy
operation and operator maintenance, the HP Indigo
3550 Digital Press features:
• Production rates of 68 ppm color and 136 ppm
2-color and monochrome in one press, regardless of
media type (up to 272 ppm 8.5 x 11 in monochrome
pages with the optional enhancement package)
•Adjustment-free, minimum-touch paper handling
•An easy-to-use HP SmartStream Onboard Print Server
(Digital Front End)
• Support for a wide substrate range, including
specialty media
Low initial investment. The HP Indigo 3550 Digital
Press delivers quick return on investment (ROI),
driven by:
•Affordable acquisition and operating costs
• Superb reliability based on proven HP Indigo digital
press technology
• Flexible consumable and service pricing plans
• Increased uptime with HP Indigo Print Care tool set
• Remote service and support assuring high availability
rate
Enhancement package. HP Indigo 3550 Digital Press
offers an optional enhancement package for highspeed monochrome printing and larger image size,
increasing printing speed capabilities to 272 ppm
8.5 x 11 in monochrome (1/0) and image size up to
12.48 x 17.7 in
Technical Specifications of Hp Indigo Digital Printing Press
Printing speed 68 4-color 8.5 x 11 in images per minute (two-up); 136 2-color and 8.5 x 11 in images per minute (two-up)
Image resolution 812 dpi at 8 bit, 812 x 1624 dpi in High Definition Imaging
Line screens 144, 160, 175, 180, 230 lpi
Paper format 13 x 19 in maximum
Image format 12.12 x 17.7 in
Paper weight* Coated: 55 lb text – 130 lb;
Uncoated: 40 lb text – 120 lb;
Thickness: 3-16 pt
Paper input system • Two drawers with 7 in depth each each (1800 sheets of 3-16 pt)
• A total of 3600 sheets of 80 lb. text.
• All paper drawers support the full range of substrates
Paper output system • Autoduplex/autoperfecting standard
• Main stacking tray with 23.6 in stack height with job offset stacking (6000 sheets of 80 lb text)
• Proof tray with 2.36 in stack height (600 sheets of 18 lb text)
Dimensions of print engine Height: 81.7 in; Width: 155.5 in; Depth: 89.8 in
Weight 5754 lb
Architecture HP SmartStream Onboard Print Server
Supported formats and standards Postscript Level 1,2,3 PDF 1.7, PDF/X-1a:2001, PDF/X-3:2002, PDF/X-3:2003, PPML/T, JLYT/SNAP, GIF, TIFF 6.0, JPEG, EPS,
PPML 2.1, JDF 1.2
HP Indigo inks:
Standard 4-color printing Cyan, magenta, yellow, and black
PANTONE® color • HP Professional PANTONE Emulation Technology (PANTONE-licensed CMYK values for 4-color PANTONE simulation,
utilizing ICC profiles to provide optimised simulation values for the specific press and media combination)
• PANTONE-licensed HP IndiChrome off-press Ink Mixing System, for spot color creation, using CMYK as well as orange,
violet, red, green, blue, bright yellow and transparent
Optional equipment/configurations:
Expanded color capabilities • 5th color printing
• HP IndiChrome Ink Mixing System
HP SmartStream Designer With HP SmartStream Designer you can make every job easily full-color personalized and satisfy your customer with higher
response rate
HP SmartStream Photo Enhancement Server Fast, automated image sharpening, smoothing, contrast improvement and shadow enhancement
Enhancement Package Increased monochrome printing speed to 272 8.5 x 11 in images per minute and larger image size of 12.48 x 17.7