
Phaser® 5550 Laser Printer
Print more, print faster. Productive, reliable, and packed with value,
the Xerox Phaser 5550 laser printer means serious business for any
office with diverse and high-volume print demands.
Powerful productivity
Get up to speed with the Phaser 5550 — the
tabloid-size laser printer that delivers the ultimate combination of peak performance and
impressive print quality.
• Fast printing at up to 50 ppm
— for both single-sided and
50
ppm
• 1200 x 1200 dpi print resolution and Xerox-
exclusive EA-HG toner technology deliver
exceptional print quality without slowing
down the printer’s outstanding performance.
• Complex print jobs made easy — even
multi-page jobs with graphics, images and
charts — thanks to a powerful 500 MHz
processor.
• A rst-page-out time as fast as 6.5
seconds means no waiting, even on
a busy network.
• Custom media sizes plus advanced printing
features, like collation, booklet making and
edge-to-edge printing, meet your complex
printing needs. Add a finisher for stapling
and hole punching.
two-sided printing — quickly
handles even the most
demanding print workloads.
Smart, reliable operation
The Phaser 5550 laser printer comes loaded
with cutting-edge intelligence features that
simplify installation and everyday use. And with
highly durable components throughout, count
on total reliability day after productive day.
• Easily output heavy print volumes thanks
to a robust duty cycle of 300,000 pages
per month.
• Xerox Installer automatically installs and
configures your printer for easy network
connection, getting you up and running
in minutes.
• Private data stays secure thanks to built-in
support for 802.1x and IPv6, the latest
network security protocols.
• Network printing is easier than ever to
manage. Helpful features like CentreWare
IS internal web server let users manage
the device from their computers, and Email
Alerts notify administrators of common
occurrences, such as low toner levels, before
they impact productivity.
• PhaserSMART
provides 24/7 access to the online Xerox
Knowledge Base, delivering fast solutions
so you get back to work quickly. Plus,
PrintingScout
pop-up messages right to your desktop if
print issues arise.
®
online troubleshooting
®
notification delivers instant
Value throughout
It’s simple: The Phaser 5550 laser printer
delivers more for your money than any other
printer in its class, and always-low operating
costs keep it truly bottom-line friendly.
• An unbeatable total cost of ownership
results from the printer’s affordable
purchase price and low cost-per-page.
• Long-lasting consumables increase uptime,
and separate print drum and toner cartridge
allow for optimized use of each component.
• Expect consistent, trouble-free performance
from a printer that’s rated to deliver an
impressive 500,000 mean prints between
failure.
• Get best-in-class value with extensive
printer management tools, up to 1 GB
memory, Adobe
• The Usage Analysis Tool and Job
Accounting feature let you collect, organize
and analyze usage data for tighter cost
control.
• A standard one-year warranty and the
Xerox Total Satisfaction Guarantee ensure
that we stand behind our promise of
outstanding reliability and performance.
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PostScript® 3™, and more.
Phaser® 5550 Quick Facts
• Print up to 50 ppm
• True 1200 x 1200 dpi
• Powerful 500 MHz processor
• Robust 300,000
pages/month duty cycle
• 256 MB memory,
expandable to 1 GB
• First page out time
of 6.5 seconds
Print
11 x 17 in.
ppm
50
WxDxH:
5550B, N, DN:
25.2 x 20.7 x 19.6 in.
640 x 525 x 498 mm
5550DT:
25.2 x 20.7 x 30.6 in.
640 x 525 x 778 mm
Phaser 5550 DT
with 1,000-sheet feeder

Usage tracking simplied
Great for managing budgets, the CentreWare IS
internal web server’s helpful accounting features
make it fast and easy to track device usage and
plan ahead for upcoming supply needs.
Extensive paper handling
and nishing capabilities
Multiple input and output options for
high-volume printing. Print on the
widest range of media — from postcard
to tabloid size, from 16 lb. bond to
80 lb. cover; envelopes, labels, cardstock
and transparencies.
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8
9
10
Paper input
1
100-sheet Tray 1 (multipurpose tray)
for specialty print jobs
2
Automatic two-sided printing module
(standard on DN/DT congurations)
3
Two 500-sheet trays
(adjustable to 11 x 17 in.)
4
1,000-sheet feeder provides two
additional 11 x 17 in. trays (standard
on DT conguration)
5
Optional 2,000-sheet feeder (8.5 x 11 in.)
(requires 1000-sheet feeder installed)
6
Optional envelope tray (not shown)
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1
3
5
Connectivity
7
10/100/1000 Ethernet connectivity
(standard on N/DN/DT congurations)
8
Optional Productivity Kit (includes 40 GB
hard drive) provides more print features
9
Optional Wireless Network Adapter
4
11
Paper output
10
500-sheet face-down output tray
11
Optional 3,500-sheet nisher for
staple/hole punch (3,500-sheet
stacker also available)
Phaser 5550B
• 3-Tray, 1,100-sheet
capacity
• USB and Parallel
connectivity
Phaser® 5550 Printer Configurations Options
Phaser 5550N
5550B model plus:
• 10/100/1000
Ethernet
Phaser 5550DN
5550B model plus:
• 10/100/1000
Ethernet
• Automatic
two-sided printing
Phaser 5550DT
5550B model plus:
• 10/100/1000
Ethernet
• Automatic
two-sided printing
• 1,000-sheet feeder
(2,100-sheet total
capacity)
• Productivity Kit
(includes 40 GB Hard Drive)
• 1,000 and 2,000-sheet feeders
• 3,500-sheet Stacker
• 3,500-sheet Finisher for
staple/hole punch
• Wireless Network Adapter
• Envelope Tray

Phaser® 5550
Black-and-White Laser Printer
5550B 5550N 5550DN 5550DT
Speed
Duty Cycle
Paper Handling
Paper input Standard Tray 1 (MPT): 100 sheets; Custom sizes: 3.5 x 3.87 to 11.7 x 17 in. / 89 x 98 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Tray 2: 500 sheets; Custom sizes: 5.5 x 7.16 to 11.7 x 17 in. / 140 x 182 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Tray 3: 500 sheets; Custom sizes: 5.5 x 7.16 to 11.7 x 17 in. / 140 x 182 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Optional Tray 4-5: 1,000 sheet Feeder; Custom sizes: 5.5 x 7.16 to 11.7 x 17 in. / 140 x 182 mm to 297 x 432 mm Standard
Tray 6: 2,000 sheet Feeder; Sizes: 8.5 x 11 in. / A4
Envelope Tray: Custom sizes: 3.87 x 5.82 to 6.38 x 9.5 in. / 98 x 148 mm to 162 x 241 mm
Paper output Standard
Optional
500 sheets
Stacker: 3,000-sheet stacker with 500-sheet top tray
Finisher: 3,000-sheet stacker with 500-sheet top tray, 50-sheet multi-position stapling and 3 or 2/4 hole-punch
Automatic two-sided printing Optional Standard
Print
First-page-out-time
Resolution (max) True 1200 x 1200 dpi
Processor 500 MHz
Memory (std / max) 256 MB / 1 GB
Connectivity Parallel, USB 2.0 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet, Parallel, USB 2.0
Page description languages Adobe
Print features Standard Smart Trays, Booklet printing, Edge-to-edge printing, Negative image, Mirror image, Scaling, Watermarks,
NA Remote printing, Job accounting
Optional Productivity Kit (includes 40 GB Hard Drive) enables Secure/Proof/Personal/Saved Print, Hard disk collation,
Warranty
Up to 50 ppm (letter) Up to 50 ppm one-sided, 50 ppm two-sided (letter)
Up to 300,000 pages / month
As fast as 6.5 seconds
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PostScript® 3™, PCL® 6 / PCL® 5e emulation, Direct PDF (with optional hard drive)
Auto t, Custom-size pages, Covers, Separation pages, RAM collation, N-up, Job completion notication
Print With, PDF-direct printing, Extended font/form storage
One-year on-site warranty, Xerox Total Satisfaction Guarantee
Device Management*
CentreWare
CentreWare
Xerox Usage Analysis Tool, MaiLinx email
alerts, PrintingScout
PhaserSMART
(* not avail able on 5550B mo del)
Print Drivers
Windows
Mac OS
Novell Netware
Linux Red Hat
Unix: Sun Microsystems Solaris
IBM AIX
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IS Embedded Web Server,
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Web, Xerox NDPS Gateway,
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Alert Notication,
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2000/XP/2003 Server, Vista,
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X version 10.3 or higher,
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5.x/6.5 (NDPS only),
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, Fedora™ Core 5, SUSE 10.0,
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5.1, HP-UX 11.0/11i, Xerox Walk-Up®
™
9/10,
Printer Drivers with Windows 2000 or higher
Font Capability
139 PostScript
®
fonts; 83 PCL® fonts
Media Handling
Trays 1, 3–6: 16–40 lb. bond to 50–80 lb.
cover / 60–215 gsm; Two-sided output:
16–43 lb. bond / 60–163 gsm; Tray 2:
16–28 lb. bond to 22–39 lb. cover /
60–105 gsm; Media types: Plain paper,
Operating Environment
Temperature: 41° to 90°F / 5° to 32°C
Humidity: 15% to 85%
Sound pressure: Printing: 54 dB(A),
Standby: 22 dB(A)
Sound power: Printing: 7.19 B,
Standby: 5.0 B
Warm-up time (from power save):
As fast as 37 seconds
FPOT from power save: 45 seconds
Electrical
Power: 110–127 VAC, 50/60 Hz or
220–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption: Printing: 900 W,
Standby: 105 W, Power save: 11 W,
5550DN/DT: ENERGY STAR
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qualied
Dimensions (WxDxH)
5550B/N/DN: 25.2 x 20.7 x 19.6 in. /
640 x 525 x 498 mm
Weight: 97.2 lb. / 44.1 kg
5550DT: 25.2 x 20.7 x 30.6 in. /
640 x 525 x 778 mm
Weight: 141 lb. / 64 kg
Certications
Listed to UL 60950-1/CSA 60950-1-03, 1st
Edition, FDA/CDRH – Class 1 Laser Product, FCC
Part 15, Class A, Canada ICES-003, Class A, CE
marked, Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC, EN
60950-1, 1st Edition, EN 60825-1 – Class 1 Laser
Product, EMC Directive 2004/108/EC, EN 55022,
Class A, EN 55024, RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC,
WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC
What Comes In The Box
• Phaser 5550 Printer
• Toner cartridge (35,000 print capacity)
• Drum cartridge (60,000 print capacity)
• World kit (includes Software and documentation CD, Registration card, Warranty booklet)
• Power cord
Supplies Recycling Program
Consumables for the Phaser 5550 are part
of the Xerox Green World Alliance Supplies
Recycling Program. For more information,
please visit the Green World Alliance website
www.xerox.com/gwa
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envelopes, labels, transparencies, card stock
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Average standard pages. Declared Yield in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752. Yield will vary based on image, area coverage and print mode.
2
Approxim ate pages. D eclared Yie ld based on a n average job siz e of 3 pages lett er / A4-size. Yi eld will vary b ased on job ru n length, me dia size and ori entation.
3
Not avail able on 5550B
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countries. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered mark. As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Xerox Corporation has determined that these products meet the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efciency (5550DN/DT). All other
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Supplies
Toner Cartridge: 35,000 pages
Drum Cartridge: 60,000 pages
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106R01294
1
113R00670
Staple Pack (15,000) 008R12941
Routine Maintenance Items
Maintenance Kit, 110V:
300,000 pages
Maintenance Kit, 220V:
300,000 pages
2
109R00731
2
109R00732
Options
Productivity Kit
(includes 40 GB Hard Drive) 097S03878
5550B to N Upgrade Kit
097S03879
Duplex Module 097S03220
1,000-Sheet Feeder 097S03716
2,000-Sheet Feeder 097S03717
3,500-Sheet Stacker with Job Offset 097S03719
3,500-Sheet Finisher 097S03282
Envelope Tray 097S03286
256 MB Phaser Memory 097S03743
512 MB Phaser Memory 097S03635
32 MB Flash Memory 097S03880
Wireless Network Adapter, 110V
Wireless Network Adapter, 220V
3
097S03740
3
097S03741
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