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Programmable function strings, computer output reduction (COR) and user-editable font correspondence tables are also standard features. The unit is user-configurable for full SCS formatting support on virtually any printer.

Throughput is rated at 35 logical pages per minute at 100% print density in IBM emulation, or 55 logical pages per minute at 100% print density in 275 emulation. 100% print density is defined as 132 columns by 66 lines, for a total of 8712 characters per page.

Diagnostics include a power-on self test of ROM and RAM, automatic twinax address validation and conflict avoidance, an internal twinax loopback test, and an EBCDIC hexadecimal printout of data sent to the 5250 ALLY by the midrange host. Reports generated by the 5250 ALLY include a printer test, a configuration report, a translation table report, a PFS report, a PFS test, font correspondence table reports, a loop test and a twinax error log.

The 5250 ALLY is backed by a full two-year warranty. Optional warranties and services are also available.

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5250 ALLY specifications

The I-Data 5250 ALLY is a sophisticated device that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features to enhance data management and interaction in various environments. Designed for flexible use, the ALLY caters to industry needs ranging from logistics and retail to healthcare and fieldwork.

One of the standout features of the I-Data 5250 ALLY is its robust processing power, which ensures seamless multitasking capabilities. Equipped with a high-performance processor, the device can handle complex applications and large data sets efficiently. This processing speed is critical for businesses that require rapid data collection and analysis.

The device boasts an impressive display that optimizes user experience. The high-resolution screen provides clear visibility under various lighting conditions, making it suitable for outdoor use. Additionally, the touchscreen interface makes navigation intuitive and enhances operational efficiency, reducing training time for new users.

Connectivity is another significant aspect of the I-Data 5250 ALLY. It supports multiple communication options, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular connections. This versatility ensures that users can stay connected regardless of their location, facilitating real-time data sharing and collaborations.

In terms of durability, the I-Data 5250 ALLY is built to withstand harsh conditions. It features a rugged design that is resistant to drops, dust, and water, making it an ideal choice for industries that operate in challenging environments. This durability extends the device's lifespan and reduces the need for frequent replacements.

Security is a paramount concern in today’s data-driven world, and the I-Data 5250 ALLY addresses this with advanced security features. It includes customizable user authentication protocols and data encryption mechanisms to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access and breaches.

Battery life is another critical feature of the I-Data 5250 ALLY. The device is equipped with a long-lasting battery that provides extended use on a single charge. This allows users to operate the device throughout their shifts without worrying about recharging, further enhancing productivity.

In summary, the I-Data 5250 ALLY stands out with its powerful processing capabilities, high-resolution display, robust connectivity options, rugged durability, and advanced security features. These characteristics make it an ideal tool for data collection and management in various sectors, where efficiency and reliability are essential. The I-Data 5250 ALLY is a testament to modern technological advancements, catering to the evolving needs of businesses today.