Large HP plotter on the curb in Arlington, MA

Fred Cisin cisin at xenosoft.com
Mon Feb 12 16:17:37 CST 2018


On Mon, 12 Feb 2018, Zane Healy via cctalk wrote:
> The model should be “1055CM".  I used to support a bunch of these. 
> Not a bad plotter.  Definitely preferred them to the Versatec plotters 
> they replaced.  I suspect HP won’t support it.  I ran into that 
> problem with an earlier model, then to my surprise I found a local 
> outfit that would repair them for a third of what HP had been charging 
> us.
>
> No clue what the ink availability is these days.  The ink carts aren’t 
> cheap, and if it has issues with the print head, someone might have been 
> running old ink through it.

Amazon has ink cartridges!   $150, or ~$50 for refilled
$70 each for printhead (refurbed)
~$120 for a roll of 36" wide paper.

No availability for 1055cm (10 meter) wide paper.  :-)



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