IBM Infoprint 12 Specfications

Fast, versatile desktop printing for business
professionals and small workgroups.

IBM Infoprint 12 Printer

Highlights

Lightweight, low-cost desktop
laser printer with small footprint

Direct or network attachment

EuroReady*, e-business ready

Up to 12 pages per minute,
1200x1200 dpi print quality

Up to 20,000 page monthly
print volume

Variable media sizes—A4, legal,
letter, envelope

USB and parallel interfaces

PCL6, PCL5e datastreams

Optional PostScript 3 and Fast
Ethernet 10/100 Base TX

Fast warm-up and first page
out time

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The IBM
business professionals who want superior
performance, quality and reliability for
desktop or small workgroup printing.
With its ability to switch automatically
among print languages and interfaces
and to produce up to 1200-dpi print
quality, the Infoprint 12 excels at printing
reports, spreadsheets, proposals and
much more.

Robust, lightweight printer

With an output speed of up to 12 pages
per minute and a 66 MHz RISC processor,
the Infoprint 12 meets the challenge of
printing a wide variety of simple and
complex business documents. The printer's
input and output capacities accommodate
lengthy documents and various media

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Infoprint® 12 is designed for

including labels and transparencies. A
straight paper path helps optimize printing
speed and reliability. Yet, the Infoprint 12
weighs only 25 pounds (11.4 kilograms).

Optimum versatility

The versatile Infoprint 12 can be attached
directly or networked, which allows growing
companies to extend printer capabilities
with minimal additional capital outlay.
Because connectivity options are important
in dynamic business environments, the
printer includes USB and parallel interfaces,
as well as optional Fast Ethernet.

The Infoprint 12 supports the most
popular datastreams—PCL6, PCL5e
and PostScript 3—in a convenient,
small footprint.

1 year warranty

The Infoprint 12’s flexible attachment capability and excellent reliability enable
high-quality printing at the point of need.

Worldwide service and support

In addition to the standard one-year
warranty, IBM supports the Infoprint 12
with technical support by telephone and
an exchange service program. Call (800)
358-6661 or contact your local IBM
Printing Systems representative for details.

Maximize performance with IBM
supplies and paper

Get the most out of your Infoprint 12 with
genuine IBM supplies and paper, which
are designed to provide exceptional print
quality and reliability. For more information,
contact IBM at 888-IBM PRINT or your
local dealer.

© International Business Machines Corporation 2000

IBM Printing Systems
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All Rights Reserved

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or services do not imply that IBM intends to make
them available outside the United States.

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new parts, or new and used parts. Regardless, our
warranty terms apply.

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IBM Infoprint 12 at a glance

Print Speed Up to 12 pages per minute (ppm) monochrome

First Page Out Time As fast as 14 seconds from Ready State

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Usage

Resolution 600 x 600 dpi at rated speed (up to 12 ppm), 300 dpi and 1200 x 1200 dpi print quality

Memory 4MB standard/68MB maximum

Processor 66MHz, 32 bit RISC ARM 7 processor

Paper Handling

Standard input capacity: —Primary tray: up to 250 sheets —A ux ili ar y tra y: up t o 100 sh eet s
Optional input capacity: —Optional tray: up to 550 sheets/40 envelopes
Standard output capacity: —Ma in bi n; up t o 2 50 she ets —R ear ex it t ray : up to 100 sh ee ts

Media Sizes Letter (8.5”x11”); Legal (8.5”x14”); Folio (8.5”x13”); Executive (7.25”x10.5”); Statement (5.5”x8.5”);

Media Types/Weights Copier/xerographic papers: 16 to 28 lbs. (60 to 105 gsm);

Server Platform S/390
Support RS/6000

Printer Attachments Bi-directional parallel (IEEE 1284 Type B), USB, 1 Network Interface Card (NIC) slot

Optional NIC: —Fast Ethernet 10/100BaseTX (RJ-45)

Printer Drivers Microsoft® W i nd o w s® 2000, 95/98 and NT® 4.0; Mac OS 8.1+; Linux

Network Microsoft Windows 2000, 95/98, Millennium and NT 4.0;
Environment Macintosh

Physical Depth Height Width Weight
Characteristics Base model: 16.1"/4 07mm 9.9" /249 mm 14.2" /36 0mm 2 5lb. /11.4kg

Power Requirements Low voltage: 100 - 127V, 50/60 Hz High voltage: 220 - 240V, 50/60 Hz

Environmental —Relative Humidity: 20% to 80% RH —Acoustics: 47.0 dBA (operating), 35.0 dBA (idle)
Conditions —Operating Temperature: 50° t o 9 0° F ( 10° to 30° C )

Supplies Toner Cartridge (P/N 01P6897): Yield up to 6,000 pages at 5% coverage

Warranty 1 year (exchange)

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IBM does not recommend reaching this monthly maximum on a consistent basis.

* For more information on the implications of the euro, visit the IBM euro Web site at ibm.com/euro.
The following terms are trademarks of IBM Corporation in the United States and/or other countries: AIX, Aptiva, AS/400, AS/400e,

IBM, Infoprint, IntelliStation, Multiprise, MVS, Netfinity, NetVista, NUMA-Q, OS/2, OS/390, OS/400, Parallel Enterprise Server, PowerPC,
RS/6000, S/390 and ThinkPad.

Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Adobe, PostScript and PostScript 3 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.
AppleTalk and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
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Other company, product and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.

Up to 20,000 simplex pages monthly

Postcard (3”x5.8”); A4 (210 x 297 mm); A5 (148 x 210 mm);B5-ISO (176x250 mm);
B5-JIS (182x257 mm); Envelopes: Commercial #10, Monarch, C5 and DL
Custom forms sizes from 3”x5.8” (76.2x127 mm) to 8.5”x14” (215.9x355.6 mm)

Cardstock:16 to 43 lbs. (60 to 163 gsm); Envelopes: 16 to 28 lbs. (60 to 105 gsm)

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(G5, G6 Parallel Enterprise Servers® an d M ulti prise® 3000); AS/400e™ se rv ers ;

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servers/workstations; Netfinity®; NUMA-Q®; IntelliStation®; Network Stations;

ThinkPad®, Aptiva®, NetVista®, PC Servers and IBM compatibles

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(RedHat)

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USB for Windows 2000, Windows 98, Millennium and Macintosh OS 8.6 and higher;
LAN (IEEE 802.3); IPX/SPX Novell Netware 3.1x, 4x, 5x;
TCP/IP Windows 2000, 95/98, Millennium and NT 4.0

Fully configured: 16.1"/4 07 m m 15.6" /3 9 6m m 14.2 "/ 3 60 m m 37lb. /17k g

OS 8.1 and higher; Linux® (RedHat®); AppleTalk®;

Postnet

G563-0138-00