Xerox Phaser 5550B Parts & Supplies

The Xerox Phaser 5550B is the base configuration of the Phaser 5550 series, offering high-speed monochrome tabloid printing for cost-conscious workgroups. While it lacks standard networking and duplexing, it retains the powerful 50 ppm engine and 1200 dpi resolution that define the series, providing a high-performance foundation for specialized printing needs.

Core Performance Specifications

• Print Speed: Up to 50 pages per minute (ppm).
• Resolution: True 1200 x 1200 dpi for sharp, professional-grade monochrome output.
• Monthly Duty Cycle: Up to 300,000 pages per month.
• First Page Out Time: As fast as 6.5 seconds.
• Processor/Memory: 500 MHz processor with 256 MB standard memory (expandable to 1 GB).

Paper Handling and Media

• Standard Paper Capacity: 1,100 sheets (two 500-sheet trays and a 100-sheet bypass tray).
• Maximum Paper Capacity: Up to 4,100 sheets with optional feeders.
• Media Sizes: Supports sizes from 3" x 5" up to 11.7" x 17".
• Media Weights: Handles heavy stocks up to 216 gsm (80 lb. cover).
• Duplexing: Optional; can be added as a separate module for automatic two-sided printing.

Copying Features (N/A)

• Primary Function: High-speed monochrome laser printer.
• Reliability: Shares the same heavy-duty engine and long-life consumables as the network-enabled variants.
• Intelligence: Features PhaserSMART® automated troubleshooting and Usage Analysis Tool.

Connectivity and Security

• Connectivity: Standard USB 2.0 and Parallel ports. (Networking available via optional internal print server).
• Supported Languages: Adobe PostScript 3, PCL 6, PCL 5e, and PDF direct printing.
• Security: Basic security features standard; advanced features (like Secure Print) available with optional HDD.

Physical Dimensions:

• Dimensions: 25.2" W x 20.7" D x 19.6" H (640 x 525 x 498 mm).
• Weight: Approximately 90 lbs (41 kg).