SOLID 50A3-3
When just-in-time applications and top printing performance really matters, the SOLID 50A3-3 professional laser printer is the perfect choice: the first page is printed in less than 3 seconds and this model boasts printing speeds of up to 50 pages per minute. It combines the highest level of reliability with versatile paper handling capabilities. Optional face-up output and the SPS control option provide with the unique Microplex controller supplying the intelligence for the best prerequisites for integrating the SOLID 50A3-3 in production lines where control and “hand shake” is the absolute requirement.
Ideal for:
- Just-in-time applications
- On-demand printing
- Business and workflow documents
- ecommerce
HIGHLIGHTS / FEATURES / SPECIAL ATTRIBUTES
- Breakneck 3 seconds to printing of first page
- Duplex printing at full speed (up to 26 pages/minute)
- Flexible extension options for paper feed and tray
- Full integration in production lines through SPS control

- Technical detailsPrint technology
Laser, OPC
heat / pressureControllerMPC 5.2 with Intel XScale PXA 255
(400-MHz-RISC-Processor)Print speedup to 50 pages/minute (A4)
first page: < 3sPrint resolutionmax. 600 dpi x 600 dpi
Duty cycleup to 50.000 pages (A4)
(based on a using period of 60 months)
max. 250.000 pages (A4)Power supply220-240 V /50/60 Hz
Power consumption8A
Dimensions (WxDxH in mm)640 x 559 x 483
Weight48kg (incl. consumables)
Noise/
Environment temperature10 - 32°C
Relative humidity20 - 80 % (rel., non-condensing)
InterfacesSerial USB, RS232, RS422
Parallel IEEE 1284 (Centronics)
LAN Ethernet-Interface
10/100 MBit, bi-direktional (TCP/IP)Option/
MemoryRAM 128MB
Flash 16MBMPC 5.2 with Intel XScale PXA 255
(400-MHz-RISC-Processor)EmulationsMICROPLEX IDOL, HP-PCL5/ HPGL, AGFA Reno, μ-Postscript, LN03+, BULL-MP6090, Etimark MP-1220, TEC Bx72, TEC B6xx, Diablo 630, IBM Proprinter EPSON FX-80, MT-600/MT40, IDS, ANSI Genicom, TIFF, XML (SAP RFID), CUPS Raster
Optional EmulationsCODE-V (Magnum), XEROX XES, KODESCRIPT+, Prescribe/PSB 2, IGP-10, Datamax (FGL), Datamax Labelpoint, LDC, ZPL II, EPL 2, UPI Fingerprint, IER Command, Godex EZPL, HP Designjet, IPDS, AEA, AFP, Status-Out
(more emulations on request)BarcodesCodebar, Code39, MSI, PDF417, Interleaved 2/5, Interleaved 2/5 (3-Strich Datalogic), Interleaved 2/5 (3-Strich Matrix), EAN-8, 13, 128, Add-On-Codes, Code11, Code93, Code 128, UPC-A, UPC-E
Optional BarcodesUSD-5, Maxi-Code, QR Code, Aztec-Code, Datamatrix (more barcodes on request)
Additional functionsIntelligent barcode generation
on-the-fly in the printer
Format splitting
in several subformats by command
Integrated form management
up to 12 MB flash for forms and fonts inside the printerOptional functionsStatus-out
gives notice of each correctly printed page via interface
Programmable GPIO-Interface (SPS-Control)
EMBEDDED INTELLIGENCE – Enabling two-way communication between printer and a PLC.
Integration of the printer into production lines is possible, controlled by GPIO-interface
Customer / Application specific modifications possible.Printable MediaSizeA5 to A3
Weight64-163 g/m²
Duplex 60-120 g/m²Feeder/StackerInputcassette 1, 500 sheets (A5 to A3)
cassette 2, 500 sheets (A5R* to A3)
manual input, 100 sheets (A5 to A3)Optionalcassette 3+4, 500 sheets (A5R* to A3)
2.000 sheets feeder (A4, Letter)
Output500 sheets, face down
duplex unitOptional100 sheets, face up
*A5R = A5 short side feeding
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