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Top Five Super-Efficient, Cheap Large-Format Printers or Plotters

A large photo for your living room or even a banner for a seminar for your neighborhood social group is easily printed at any professional print studio in your city. However, if your professional needs require you printing large-format documents, photos, banners etc then, you could as well get a large-format laser printers/plotter for yourself. Large-format printers/plotters are great for event managers, college and educational institutes, sports organizations etc. For long-term large-format printing needs, purchasing a device can be more cost-effective than running to your neighborhood printer every other day.

Large-format printers/plotters are usually specifically built for various applications. So you truly need to be defining your needs and needs before buying one. For example, architects, engineers, and construction personnel need special printers/plotters for computer-aided design (CAD) printouts like blueprints, floor plans or spec documents. Usually, LED printers don't give perfect resolution but they're faster for large-volume jobs. But educational institutes, stores and advert agencies would require best possible resolution for color graphics.

You can compare large-size printers/plotters available in the market via websites on the internet offering free comparisons predicated on a variety of attributes. Before you buy one check

- The paper size which could go up to 72" or more
- If added benefits like scanning and copying is roofed
- Networking capabilities are of your need
- Color matching is proper. Including a special image processor will jack up the cost
- Added advantages like built-in paper cutters, sorters etc.
- Multiple size support based on your needs.

Some of the super-efficient and truly cheap large-format printers/plotters in the market include:

- The HP Design jet 90 2400 x 1200 DPI for $987 approx. It supports six-color printing and is extremely well-liked by art experts who love the A2+/C+ size product. The constant color output quality is maintained with HP Vivera Ink and you can use HP paper for exceptional fade-resistance prints. The printing speed is 4 min per page (B glossy paper) / 6.3 min per page (C glossy paper) in normal mode with a print quality of 1200 x 600 dpi in black and 2400 x 1200 dpi in color. Media sizes are on a letter, legal, executive, tabloid, C, envelopes. It's media paper handling accessories incorporate a input tray that can handle 70 sheets, single-sheet front paper feed, manual single-sheet feed from the trunk path/ output tray to deal with 50 sheets. An optional accessory for roll feed from the trunk is attachable.

- At $1,224 approx, the Epson Stylus Pro 3800 Large Format Printer is a good buy in the category as it supports 9-color output in max res of 2880 x 1440 dpi. It includes photographic screening technology.

- When you can move somewhat higher on price then, there's the Canon image PROGRAF iPF6100 Large Format Printer in the plus-$2,200 range. It offers a 12-color printing capability with sophisticated print-head technology combined with high-speed output. It's been built particularly with the design/photo professional in mind. It gives full-bleed color output and striking quality.
 

- However in the plus-$3000 selection of printers and plotters you have the HP Design jet 510 42" Large Format that's affordable for studios and map printing requirements.

- The Canon Imageprograf IPF755 allows max res of 2400X1200, total front-panel operation and gives complex colors a striking quality that designers and photographers love. It provides an accounting functionality, a sub-ink tank system, and Gigabit Ethernet support service epson for great productivity. A little costly at $4,000 plus it can nevertheless be called cheap because large-format printer/plotters go up to $20,000!
 
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