HP DesignJet 90, 90R, 90GP

Large format colour printer for sizes up to A2+ - 18 inch. Low cost device for architects, engineers and designers with additional uses for printing office charts, diagrams, spreadsheets and marketing material. Similar to the Designjet 70 but with six colour CMYKcm process, Vivera inks, LCD control panel and Adobe PostScript via a software RIP. 4 picoliter ink-drop size. 6 long-life thermal inkjet printheads. Separate cartridges.

  • Designjet 90 Printer - Q6656A
  • Designjet 90gp Printer - Q6656C
  • Designjet 90r Printer - Q6656 - roll feed up to 18 inches (457mm) wide.

The DesignJet 70 is similar but uses just 4 colours. Overview of HP's entry level designjets.

Control:

LCD printer status indicator with ink levels and messages.

In fast mode 11 pages per minute for A4 (?). 4.2 minutes per page normal mode on A3 glossy paper. 6.3 minutes per page A2 glossy page.


1200 x 600 dpi black best. 2400x1200 dpi colour best. PhotoREt IV Minimum line width 0.04mm.

Paper Handling:

A2+ and roll feed

Memory:

64MB (Not expandable)

Interface:

USB 2.0. IEEE-1284 Centronics parallel (ECP capable). 1 EIO slot.

Network:

Optional JetDirect 620n (600n, 610n, 615n, 680n) External JetDirects 175x, 310x, 380x, en3700.

System Compatibility:

Microsoft Windows 98, Me, 2000, 2003, XP. Apple Mac OS 9v9.1, OS X v10.2

Consumables:

Six coloured inks in the HP Vivera series. Dye based black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan and light magenta. Separate printheads. Black pigment provides lasting results for archive material.

HP 84 Black Ink Cartridge - C5016A

HP 85 Cyan Ink Cartridge - C9425A

HP 85 Magenta Ink Cartridge - C9426A

HP 85 Yellow Ink Cartridge - C9427A

HP 85 Light Cyan Ink Cartridge - C9428A

HP 85 Light Magenta Ink Cartridge - C9429A


HP 84 Black Printhead - C5019A

Spares:

For the Designjet 90

Ink System

Q1293-60049, Ink Supply Station (ISS). Used in the Designjet 30 / 90 and 130 series printers.

Q6656-60103 Ink Tubes Assembly - Includes 6 ink tubes complete with carriage crane and ink supply station crane at either end, 6 setup pens, ink leak detector system components, carrier clip, ISS housing foam. For the Designjet 90 only.

Q1292-60206 Service station assembly - For Designjet 30/90/130 series printers.

Q1293-60049 Ink supply service station (ISS) assembly - For Designjet 30/90/130 series printers.

Q1292-67007 formerly C7790-60145 Spitoon foam right (partsurfer lists this in the advanced page for the Designjet 90 but on the parts use list doesn't mention the 90).

Q1292-67007 formerly C7790-60145 Spitoon foam right

Q1292-67011 formerly C7790-60470 Spittoon foam left (partsurfer lists these parts in the advanced page for the Designjet 90 but on the parts usage list doesn't mention the 90).

Carriage

Q6656-60094, Carriage Assy with carriage belt and training cable for the Designjet 90 /90r and 90gp.

Q1292-60207 formerly C7791-60143 1 Carriage Motor Assembly. Drives the carriage belt. Used in the DesignJet 30 / 70 / 90 / 100 / 110 / 120 and 130.

Q1292-67006 formerly C7790-60125 Belt Tension spring. Used in the 10PS / 20PS / 30 / 100 / 110 / 120 / 130

Carriage Belt

Q6655-67007 Carriage Belt C formerly Q6655-60069 (again information is only coming from partsurfer advanced pages)

(Q6656-60094 is the carriage INCLUDING the trailing cable and belt)

Encoder Strip

Q6655-67006 formerly Q6655-60064 Encoder strip.

Q6655-67003 formerly Q6655-60067 Encoder harness. see also Q6655-67006

Feed Rollers

Q6655-60122 Feed roller assembly - Includes encoder disc and paper-axis motor assembly. Used in the Designjet 70 and 90.

Q6655-60123 Pick Roller Assembly - Full width metal shaft with black rubber rollers - Includes gear on end of shaft. Used in the Designjet 70 and 90. formerly Q6655-60061.

Q6655-60139 Platen assembly - Provides printing surface for the carriage assembly for the Designjet 70 and 90

Q6656-60102 Pivot assembly - Black plastic part under platten - Supports pick roller. Used in Designjet 70 and 90.

Q1292-60218 Linefeed motor assembly for Designjet 10PS / 20PS / 30 / 50PS / 70 / 90 / 100 / 110/ 120 / 130 / Color Inkjet CP1700 and Business Inkjet 2600.

Q1292-60219 Ramp motor assembly formerly C8108-67040 for the Designjet 30 / 70 / 90 / 100 / 110 /130

Q1292-60150 formerly C7791-60229 Out of Paper Sensor (OOPS) Sensor Kit. Detects and empty paper supply. Used in the DesignJet 30 / 70 / 90 / 100 / 110 / 120 and 130.

Trays

Q1293-60068 Output mechanism support assembly for the Designjet 10Ps / 20PS / 30 / 50PS / 70 / 90 / 100 / 110 / 120 / 130 / Business Inkjet 2600 and Color Inkjet CP1700.

Q6655-60159 Cleanout assembly - Large black plastic rear access door. Used in the Designjet 70 and 90.

Q1292-67020 formerly C7791-60219 Cleanout Interconnect PCA. Used in the Designjet 30 /30n / 70 / 90 / 100 / 110 / 120 and 130.

Q1292-60238 Rollfeed support bracket used with the roll-feed kit

Control Panel

Q1292-67021 Control panel - Front left control panel. Used in Designjet 30 / 70 / 90 / 130. Formerly Q1293-60047

Sensors

Q1292-67022 Door sensor. Senses when the access door is opened or closed. Used in the Designjet 10PS / 20PS / 50PS / 70 / 90 / 100 / 110 / 120 / 130 / Business Inkjet 2600.

Q1292-60150 Out-of-paper sensor (OOPS). Detects when paper supply ends. Used in the Designjet 30 / 70 / 90 / 100 / 110 / 120 / 130.

Main Logic

Q6656-69116 formerly Q6656-69068 Electronics module assembly. Designjet 70 (apparently) and the 90, 90gp and 90r.

Power

Q1293-60053 Power Supply Worldwide input power supply - 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz, 68W - Includes fan. Used by the Designjet 10PS / 20PS / 30 / 50PS / 90gp / 100 / 110 / 120nr / 130nr and Business Inkjet 2600. Formerly C7790-60091

8120-8705 Power cord (Mint Gray) - 17 AWG, 2.3m (7.5ft) long - Has straight (F) receptacle for 240V supplies in the UK, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia.

Interfaces

J7934G HP JetDirect 620n internal print server - 10BaseT and 100BaseTX LAN interface board - Plugs into peripheral EIO slot - Has an RJ-45 connector - Comes with software on CD-ROM and manual on CD-ROM