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HP DesignJet Z9dr 44-in PS Printer

44-inch dual-roll DesignJet Z9+dr with V-trimmer, 9 pigment inks, embedded i1 spectrophotometer, PostScript 3, and 2400 x 1200 dpi — photo-grade production chassis with cut-to-size output.

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Print speed
0 ppm mono
Paper capacity
0 sheets
Duplex
Single-sided (Simplex)
Connectivity
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HP X9D24A
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the HP DesignJet Z9dr 44-in PS Printer is actually for

Most printer pages just tell you what a printer does. Here's the honest version: when this machine is the right choice, when it's fine, and when you should look at something else. We sell a lot of these for a reason, but the reason is not "every office."

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You're a photo lab, fine-art shop, or design studio printing 24x36 to 44-in and want dual rolls + integrated V-trimmer + the 9-ink chromatic gamut.
  • You print 500-2,500 sq m/month of mixed photo, gallery, and design output — the Z9+dr chassis is built for production.
  • You need closed-loop color via the embedded i1 spectrophotometer to keep prints matching across machines and shifts.
  • You cut posters, banners, and most canvas to width inline and don't want a finishing-table pass.
  • You're already on HP 746/747 inks and want a 44-in production unit on the same platform.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You only need single-roll — dual rolls are unused capacity but resale is better than single-roll W3Z72A.
  • You don't print canvas — V-trimmer cuts most canvas; if you don't need that you can save by going W3Z72A.
  • You print mostly CAD — it works, but Z6dr (T8W18A) is the right-priced chassis for non-photo work.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print self-adhesive vinyl — V-trimmer doesn't cut SAV or non-cuttable media.
  • You print under 200 sq m/month — down-spec to single-roll Z9+ 44 (W3Z72A) or 24 (W3Z71A).
  • You're doing only mono CAD — mono T-series saves chassis cost and ink.
  • You need a built-in scanner — separate HP HD Pro 2 42-in scanner accessory.
  • You don't have HP-certified service nearby — i1 spectro and 9-ink chassis service requires trained techs.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The HP DesignJet Z9+dr 44-in PostScript Printer (X9D24A) is the dual-roll, V-trimmer, photo-grade flagship of the DesignJet Z9 family — 9 pigment inks (CMYK, photo black, matte black, chromatic red, chromatic green, chromatic blue, gray; HP Gloss Enhancer optional via 2QX55A), 5 universal printheads (21,120 nozzles), embedded i1 spectrophotometer, two automatic roll feeds with smart roll switching, integrated horizontal cutter, and an integrated vertical trimmer that cuts most HP Z-series qualified media (most canvas included; SAV and non-cuttable media excluded). Speeds: 71.4 m²/hr fast on plain, 17.2 m²/hr normal on coated, 4.5 m²/hr best on glossy at up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi. Native PostScript 3 + PDF 1.7 + TIFF/JPEG/CALS G4/HP-GL/2/HP-RTL keeps Adobe and CAD workflows clean. HP Secure Boot, whitelisting, 500 GB self-encrypting HDD, and JetAdvantage Security Manager compatibility cover AEC and government compliance. Short-term color stability under 1 dE2000 in 5 minutes means same-day shipping. Buyers regret: assuming the V-trimmer cuts SAV (it doesn't) and underestimating the 70.9-in footprint. Comes with printheads, intro 746/747 cartridges, stand, media bin, spindles, and 3-in core adapter.
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Print
Print technology Single-function
Print speed (mono) Up to 0 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 0 pages per minute
Duplex printing Single-sided (Simplex)
Print resolution Up to 2,400 × 1,200 dpi
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Single-function
Duplex copy / scan Single-sided (Simplex)
Scanner type
Scan resolution (optical) Up to 2,400 × 1,200 dpi
Scan destinations
Paper
Paper capacity 0 sheets
Paper size Wide-format
Recommended monthly volume 0 pages
Max monthly duty cycle
Connectivity
Physical & power
Form factor Wide-format
Usage class Production
Manufacturer HP
Model X9D24A
How you can buy this printer

Buy it, lease it, or just reorder supplies

Three ways to get this printer, each priced to match how you actually use it. Most small offices lease because toner and maintenance are bundled. If you know what you need, buy outright. If you already own one, just reorder supplies.

Buy outright
One-time payment · yours to keep
Custom quote
Free delivery · 1-yr warranty
  • Machine is yours the day it arrives
  • 4,500-page starter toner included
  • 1-year HP manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Most small offices
Lease & bundle
36- or 60-month term · toner included
Custom lease quote
Flexible terms · tailored to your volume
  • Printer + unlimited toner bundled
  • Maintenance and parts included
  • Upgrade to a bigger machine anytime
  • Typical lease payment is tax-deductible
  • One predictable monthly bill instead of surprise toner orders
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine Brother TN830 / TN830XL
  • Genuine Brother TN830 toner (standard yield, ~1,200 pages)
  • Genuine Brother TN830XL toner (high yield, ~4,500 pages)
  • Genuine Brother DR810 drum unit when it's time
  • Free shipping on qualifying orders
  • Auto-reorder option so you never run out mid-job
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Final lease rate depends on term length, credit profile, and bundled supplies. Outright purchase and supplies pricing varies with bundled warranty, install packages, and order volume. Request a quote for exact pricing.

Included with every order

What ships with the HP DesignJet Z9dr 44-in PS Printer

The printer itself

HP DesignJet Z9dr 44-in PS Printer in original HP packaging. Wide-format form factor, roughly 71 x 27.4 x 39.3 in

Starter toner

Includes a high-capacity starter supply, giving you about 3 to 6 months of use before you have to think about your next order.

Setup documentation

HP quick-start card, power cord, USB cable (use Wi-Fi or Ethernet for multi-user), and a link to driver downloads.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network config, driver install, and first print. No extra cost, no sales pitch.

Supplies & consumables

Toner, yields, and what to actually reorder

The #1 question we get on this printer is "which toner do I buy?" Short answer: you have two cartridge options and a drum. Standard yield TN830 covers roughly 1,200 pages. High yield TN830XL covers roughly 4,500 pages and is the better value for most offices. Pick XL unless you print very little.

The drum unit (DR810) is separate and usually lasts 15,000 to 30,000 pages before it needs replacing. At a typical small office volume, expect to change it once every 2 to 4 years.

If you lease this printer through us, toner and drum are included. You never pay for supplies separately. That's usually the better deal once you add up real costs over 3 years.

TN830

Standard-yield toner

About 1,200 pages · fits all L2700 / L2750 / L2759 series

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TN830XL

High-yield toner BEST VALUE

About 4,500 pages · recommended for most offices

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each
DR810

Drum unit

15,000–30,000 pages · replace every 2–4 years · separate from toner

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each
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Based on 3 verified customer reviews

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What customers actually say

The 5-star consensus: "it just works"

Small sample size, high signal. The 3 verified reviewers picked this model to replace older inkjets or aging HP machines. Common threads in the feedback:

  • ★ "We use this for large format architectural drawings and the color accuracy is solid. The PostScript support makes it easy to integrate with our existing workflows. Definitely worth the investment for a professional print shop."
  • ★ "The 44-inch width is perfect for what we need, and print quality on photos and graphics is good. Setup took longer than expected and the software could use some improvements, but overall it's been reliable for our small design business."
  • ★ "Needed something that could handle technical prints and signage, and this machine does both well. The PS printer handles our PDFs without any hiccups, and color consistency across jobs has been impressive."

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Tell us how you want to pay (outright, lease, or supplies only) and what volume you run. You'll get a line-item quote back within one business day, from a specialist who actually works on these machines, not a general sales rep.

  • Real pricing, no runaround. Upfront monthly lease rate or outright price, plus shipping and any install add-ons itemized.
  • One business day turnaround. Quotes land in your inbox within 24 hours. Often faster.
  • No credit pull until you say yes. We don't ping your credit to give you a quote. Only if you sign.
  • Volume & bundled supplies. Tell us your monthly print volume and we'll price toner bundling so you don't get surprised.
FAQ

HP DesignJet Z9dr 44-in PS Printer, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (704) 741-0821 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

The HP DesignJet Z9dr 44-in PS Printer ships with starter HP 746 and HP 747 ink cartridges (300 ml each), which are pigment-based and designed for high-volume printing. These cartridges are part of a 9-ink system, including colors like cyan, magenta, yellow, matte black, photo black, and chromatic red, green, and blue. Replacement cartridges are available in the same 300 ml capacity. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The HP DesignJet Z9dr 44-in PS Printer is a large-format, dual-roll photo-grade printer designed for high-quality, high-volume printing with a 9-ink pigment system and speeds up to 71.4 m²/hr. In contrast, the HP Color LaserJet Managed MFP E78625dn is a floor-standing A3 color MFP with a 25 ppm print speed, a 110,000-page monthly duty cycle, and a 200-sheet ADF for scanning. The DesignJet is ideal for professional photo and CAD workflows, while the Color LaserJet is better suited for office environments needing color printing, copying, and scanning. For small offices, the Color LaserJet MFP offers a more versatile and compact solution.
The HP DesignJet Z9dr 44-in PS Printer is designed for high-volume, professional-grade printing, making it more suitable for businesses with specialized needs like photo or CAD printing. Its large footprint (70.9 inches) and advanced features may be excessive for typical small business use. For general office printing, consider a more compact and versatile option like the HP Color LaserJet Managed MFP E78625dn or explore other commercial options.
Yes, the HP DesignJet Z9dr 44-in PS Printer supports color printing with a 9-ink pigment system, including cyan, magenta, yellow, photo black, matte black, chromatic red, chromatic green, chromatic blue, and gray. This makes it ideal for high-quality color output in professional applications.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (704) 741-0821. A printer specialist responds within one business day with a detailed, itemized quote based on your location, monthly volume, whether you want to buy outright or lease, and any bundled supplies or service. Quotes are free and no obligation. We do not pull credit to issue a quote.
HP includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the HP DesignJet Z9dr 44-in PS Printer when purchased new from an authorized reseller. Titan Office Solutions is an authorized HP reseller. Extended warranty and full-service maintenance plans are available through our managed print services bundle, which covers parts, labor, and on-site service for the life of the agreement.
Yes. Free delivery is included on every HP DesignJet Z9dr 44-in PS Printer order shipped within the continental United States. Most orders ship within 1 to 2 business days and arrive within 2 to 5 business days. Install guidance is available by phone or remote session at no extra cost.

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