Production Printers work at speeds to 330 linear fpm.

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Equipped with Infoprint POWER Controller, Infoprint® 4100 simplex and duplex models allow printing at over 1,400 letter-size impressions/min for 2-up duplex applications. Standard features include up to 600 dpi input and output, 19 in. print width, user-changeable developer, and tractorless operation. Digital solutions incorporate optional speed switch as well as ESCON®, FICON, and Gigabit Ethernet attachments.




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New Models of the IBM Infoprint 4100 offer Ultra-High Print Speeds



At a glance
New models of the IBM Infoprint 4100 Advanced Function Printer offer:

Print speeds up to 330 linear feet-per-minute (1440 impressions-per-minute in 2-up duplex 8.5-inch x 11-inch portrait) or 100.6 linear meters-per-minute (1354 impressions-per-minute in 2-up duplex A4 portrait)

A new Infoprint POWER Controller

Operator-switchable high-resolution printed output at 480 or 600 dpi from 240-, 300-, or 600-dpi input

19-inch (482.6-mm) duplex tractorless print width, offering improved printing costs with true 3-up 6x9 and 3-up A5 books and statements

An optional Speed Switch that allows printing on heavier-weight forms or with MICR

Standard Customer Changeable Developer (CCD) with black or MICR toner

Optional Infoprint Manager for AIX Operations on the Enhanced Operator Console

Additional 1D and 2D barcodes including U.S. Postal Service 4-state barcode

A Control Unit processor upgrade option for duplex printers

High-speed ESCON®, FICON, and Gigabit Ethernet attachments

For ordering, contact:
Your IBM representative, an IBM Business Partner, or IBM Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL (Reference: YE001).

Overview
IBM continues to lead the digital printing industry with the announcement of new ultra-high-speed models of the Infoprint® 4100 production printer with the new Infoprint POWER Controller.

Targeted at printing environments where throughput and printing speed are critical factors, these new simplex and duplex models allow printing at over 1400 letter-size (8.5-inch x 11-inch) impressions-per-minute (ipm) for two-up duplex applications. Standard features such as 600 dots per inch (dpi) input and output, a 19-inch (482.6 mm) print width, a Customer Changeable Developer, tractorless operation, and the new Infoprint POWER Controller technology push the envelope for the high-speed digital printing industry. Optional features such as a Speed Switch, and high-speed FICON and Gigabit Ethernet attachments allow for maximum productivity.

Key prerequisites
The Infoprint 4100 models are supported in the following printing environments:
PSF for z/OS®
PSF for iSeries
Infoprint Manager for AIX®
Infoprint Manager for Windows

Planned availability dates
Planned availability date for the Models HS3, HD5, and HD6, and all features not listed below: September 16, 2005
Planned availability date for the following features: December 16, 2005
Speed Switch (#9276, #4276)
UP3I (#4730)
Toner Mark/Side Verify (#4570)
MICR CCD (#9471, #4481)
Forms Identification (#4464)

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