IBM AS/400e

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IBM InfoColor 70 Full-Color Digital Printer
The IBM 3170 Full-Color Digital Printer is a 70 impressions-per minute, high-quality color
printer that provides an on-demand alternative to offset printing. It is designed for any
organization that prints color brochures, personalized mailings, documentation, reports,
directories, books, and newsletters now as an efficient way to print short runs and customize
the text, images, and customer data on each document. Designed as a standalone printing
system, which accepts variable data from the AS/400 system to customize each document.
The highlights of the IBM 3170 Full-Color Digital Printer include:
• Monthly duty cycle of 700,000 impressions
• 600 dpi, with variable gray levels per dot, per color Color sensing technology ensures
color match prior to production runs
• PowerPC-based controller ensures print quality, ease of operations, and performance
• True Adobe PostScript Level 2
IBM AS/400 Industrial Printers
Central to today’s supply chain environments, IBM AS/400 industrial printers are designed for
harsh environments and multi-part form applications. The printer technology is either dot
matrix or line matrix. Intelligent Printer Data Stream (IPDS) is supported throughout, both for