Appendix B • Specifications

2-Dimensional

The printer is capable of printing an USPS Certified IBIP barcode as well as all types of 2-D barcodes defined for the countries (UK, Canadian, Euro, Australia etc.) and others to the defined standards. Reference applicable Postal Standards.

FIM (Facing Identification Mark)

The printer is capable of printing an approved FIM barcode to the defined standards. FIM is used to “face” first class mail with certain types of IBI (information-based indicia) mail. NOTE: Pitney Bowes Envelope DesignerTM Plus software does not support the creation of FIM barcode.

Throughput

Up to 10,000 pieces per hour, depending on color, print mode, media size, number of address lines, and barcode imprinting. The following throughput specifi- cations are based on using number 10 envelopes, size 10 point type, 3 lines per address, 18 characters per line, no barcode, margin 5 inch (12.7 cm).

Black Printing

 

 

DA500

Draft

Letter

Executive

 

10,000/hr

10,000/hr

9,000/hr

DA550*

Draft

Letter

Executive

 

10,000/hr

10,000/hr

9,000/hr

*with no color ink cartridge installed

 

DA550**

Draft

Letter

Executive

 

9,000/hr

9,000/hr

8,000/hr

**with color ink cartridge installed

 

Color Printing

 

 

DA500

Not Available

 

DA550

Draft

Letter

Executive

 

4,000/hr

4,000/hr

3,000/hr

 

 

 

Pitney Bowes DA500/DA550 Operator Guide

 

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Pitney Bowes manual Appendix B Specifications, Throughput, Black Printing DA500 Draft Letter Executive 10,000/hr DA550