IBM 6400-004, Line Matrix Printer Speed 475 LPM

In today’s rapidly changing business environment, one of the few constants is the requirement for reliable, cost-effective, high-volume printing. The IBM 6400-004 is a feature-rich impact printer, specifically designed for high-volume printing environments. The printer is also versatile, providing a variety of emulations and options for attaching to virtually any IBM or non-IBM system.

The 475 LPM printer is available in two configurations — an open pedestal 6400-04P or an enclosed cabinet 6400-004. The enclosed cabinet model provides acoustic levels quieter than many laser printers, making it suitable for nearly all business environments.

User-Friendly Operator Panel
The printer comes complete with an 80-character display that lets you verify the operational status of the printer in one of seven different languages. This display is complemented by quick-entry command keys that are color-coded to simplify operation.

Flexible System Support
The printer offers a variety of system attachments and printer emulations, allowing it to serve a wide range of computing environments. This provides flexibility during initial installation as well as helping to provide investment protection for the future.

Remote Management Capabilities
Using the 6400 Printer Management Utility, you can easily manage your IBM Printers. This utility provides the ability to access multiple printers remotely from a single database, download software and printer settings from a host computer, and use a virtual operator panel to configure printers. In addition, the optional IBM printer management suite, Infoprint® Manager, now supports the 6400-004 printer.

Graphics Options
This printer is capable of printing advanced graphics and bar codes using a variety of graphic features, such as Intelligent Printer Data Stream (IPDS), Code V and IGP.

Forms Flexibility
The IBM 6400-004 streamlines paper handling with a simple, reliable paper path. This design, along with the view function, makes forms loading and alignment fast and efficient. The printer also provides additional control with horizontal and vertical fine-scale adjustments that ensure precise forms alignment.

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