PrintServer 40: Stretching the Limits of Laser Printing

The PrintServer 40 is a network-connected, high-speed laser printer designed for shared use across Ethernet networks. It serves as a comprehensive printing solution for users requiring high-quality, high-volume output (30,000 to 100,000 pages per month).

Key features include: - Performance: Prints up to 40 pages per minute at 300 dpi resolution. - Compatibility: Uses the PostScript page description language for sophisticated text and graphics composition and includes various software translators for non-PostScript applications. - Hardware: Built on a MicroVAX II data controller architecture with 5 Mbytes of memory and sophisticated graphics acceleration. - Paper Handling: Features a 2,500-sheet total input capacity across three trays and two 500-sheet output trays. - Management: Comes with a VT220 console terminal for monitoring, job control, and remote system management. - Versatility: Supports a wide range of paper sizes and types, including transparencies, suitable for data processing, word processing, and electronic publishing.