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Find the current model printer to replace your older IBM printer.

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Printer Replacement Chart

OLD PRINTER RATED SPEED (MIN) REPLACE WITH RATED SPEED (MIN) COMMENTS
3112 12 ipm NP 12 12 ipm NP 12 features: higher speed along with multiple attachments inc. LAN support and multiple data stream support for small to medium print environments. "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
3116 16 ipm NP 17 17 ipm NP 17 provides higher print speed. It has multiple attachments inc. LAN support and multiple data stream support for medium size print environments. Duplex for two-sided printing is standard. Optional: 10-bin secure mailbox and a 500 sheet stacker with offset-jogging. "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
3130-01S/02S 30 ipm 3130-03S 30 ipm Upgradeable to duplex.
3203 600 lpm 6400-010 1000 lpm 6400-010 for 1000 lpm models. Additional capabilities include bar code and graphics.
3262 650 lpm 6400-010 1000 lpm 6400-010 for 3262 models 3 &13. Increased speed, bar codes graphics.
3268 340 cps 4230 375 cps 4230-2XX models have more type selections, user friendly features, longer supply life, print OCR and some graphics, 3 print quality levels.
    6400-050 or P50 500 lpm Increased speed, bar codes, graphics.
3287 80 cps 4230 375 cps 4230-2XX models have more type selections, user friendly feature, longer supply life, print OCR.
    6400-050 or P50 500 lpm 6400-050 for 3287 model 1. 6400 has richer word processing, type and line spacing capabilities and has potential of bar code and graphics capabilities.
3800 215 ppm Infoprint 3000 112 ppm Maximum print speeds up to 344 ppm. Optional duplex models. Advanced Function Common Control Unit allows for printing of highly complex documents, enhanced pre- and post-processing options and flexible attachments. Switchable 480/600 dpi resolutions.
    Infoprint 4000 229 ppm Maximum print speeds up to 452 ppm. Optional duplex models. Advanced Function Common Control Unit allows for printing of highly complex documents, enhanced pre- and post-processing options and flexible attachments. 17" wide print line, switchable 240/300 dpi resolutions.
3812 12 ppm NP 12 12 ipm NP 12 features: higher speed along with multiple attachments inc. LAN support and multiple data stream support for small to medium print environments. "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
    Infoprint 20 20 ppm 2 std paper inputs (1x500 & 1x150), large format A3 / 11x17 " paper support, Adobe PostScript3 and PCL5e standard. AFP/IPDS support optional, standard 600 dpi (optional 1200 dpi emulation), "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
3816 24 ppm 3130 30 ppm 3130 has a slightly faster rated speed, multiple data streams, multiple simultaneous attachments, greater input capacity and duty cycle.
    Infoprint 32 and Infoprint 40 32 ppm and 40 ppm Higher speed and easier to use print solution with only one supply item. Three std paper inputs, large format A3/11x17" paper support, larger input capacity. Duplex for two-sided printing, offset jogging & stapling option. Adobe PostScript3 and PCL5e support standard. AFP/IPDS support optional, REFINE-mode for high quality image printing. IBM toner savings technology for supply cost savings while maintaining usable output quality.
3820 20 ppm 3130 30 ppm 3130 is a step up from 3820 in speed, duty cycle, resolution and size. It also has multiple attachments and data streams.
    Infoprint 20 20 ppm 2 std paper inputs (1x500 & 1x150), large format A3 / 11x17 " paper support, Adobe PostScript3 and PCL5e standard. AFP/IPDS support optional, standard 600 dpi (optional 1200 dpi emulation), "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
    Infoprint 32 and Infoprint 40 32 ppm and 40 ppm Higher speed and easier to use print solution with only one supply item. Three std paper inputs, large format A3/11x17" paper support, larger input capacity. Duplex for two-sided printing, offset jogging & stapling option. Adobe PostScript3 and PCL5e support standard. AFP/IPDS support optional, REFINE-mode for high quality image printing. IBM toner savings technology for supply cost savings while maintaining usable output quality.
3825 58 ppm 3160-001 or 002 60 ppm 3160 has more input bins and capacity, can print on 11x17" paper. Advanced Function Common Control Unit allows for outline fonts and performs better on more complex jobs. Smaller footprint, more attachment options.
3827 92 ppm 3160-001 or 002 60 ppm Can use multiple 3160s. Multiple machines allows for redundancy and workload distribution. 3160 has more input bins and capacity, can print on 11x17" paper. Advanced Function Common Control Unit allows for outline fonts and performs better on more complex jobs. Smaller footprint, more attachment options.
3829 92 ppm 3160-001 or 002 60 ppm Can use multiple 3160s. Multiple machines allows for redundancy and workload distribution. 3160 has more input bins and capacity, can print on 11x17" paper. Advanced Function Common Control Unit allows for outline fonts and performs better on more complex jobs. Smaller footprint, more attachment options.
3900 229 ppm Infoprint 4000 229 ppm Maximum print speeds of up to 452 ppm. Optional duplex models. Advanced Function Common Control Unit allows for printing of highly complex documents, enhanced pre- and post-processing options and flexible attachments. 17" wide print line, switchable 240/300 dpi resolutions.
3912 12 ppm NP 12 12 ppm NP 12 features: higher speed along with multiple attachments inc. LAN support and multiple data stream support for small to medium print environments. "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
3916 16 ppm NP 17 17 ppm NP 17 provides higher print speed. It has multiple attachments inc. LAN support and multiple data stream support for medium size print environments. Duplex for two-sided printing is standard. Optional: 10-bin secure mailbox and a 500 sheet stacker with offset-jogging. "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
    Infoprint 20 20 ppm 2 std paper inputs (1x500 & 1x150), large format A3 / 11x17 " paper support, Adobe PostScript3 and PCL5e standard. AFP/IPDS support optional, standard 600 dpi (optional 1200 dpi emulation), "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
3930 30 ipm 3130 30 ipm 03S for 0xS and 02D for 0xD. 3130 has multiple attachments, multiple data streams.
    Infoprint 32 and Infoprint 40 32 ppm and 40 ppm Higher speed and easier to use print solution with only one supply item. Three std paper inputs, large format A3/11x17" paper support, larger input capacity. Duplex for two-sided printing, offset jogging & stapling option. Adobe PostScript3 and PCL5e support standard. AFP/IPDS support optional, REFINE-mode for high quality image printing. IBM toner savings technology for supply cost savings while maintaining usable output quality.
    3130 30 ipm 3130 has multiple attachments, multiple data stream support.
3935 35 ppm Infoprint 32 and Infoprint 40 32 ppm and 40 ppm Higher speed and easier to use print solution with only one supply item. Three std paper inputs, large format A3/11x17" paper support, larger input capacity. Duplex for two-sided printing, offset jogging & stapling option. Adobe PostScript3 and PCL5e support standard. AFP/IPDS support optional, REFINE-mode for high quality image printing. IBM toner savings technology for supply cost savings while maintaining usable output quality.
4019 5/10 ppm NP 12 12 ppm NP 12 features: higher speed along with multiple attachments inc. LAN support and multiple data stream support for small to medium print environments. "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
4028 10 ppm NP 12 12 ppm NP 12 features: higher speed along with multiple attachments inc. LAN support and multiple data stream support for small to medium print environments. "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
4029 10 ppm NP 12 12 ppm NP 12 features: higher speed along with multiple attachments inc. LAN support and multiple data stream support for small to medium print environments. "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
4039 10 ppm NP 12 12 ppm NP 12 features: higher speed along with multiple attachments inc. LAN support and multiple data stream support for small to medium print environments. "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
  10/12/16 ppm NP 17 17 ppm NP 17 provides higher print speed. It has multiple attachments inc. LAN support and multiple data stream support for medium size print environments. Duplex for two-sided printing is standard. Optional: 10-bin secure mailbox and a 500 sheet stacker with offset-jogging. "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
4210 200 cps 4230 375 cps 4230 models have more type selections, user friendly features, longer supply life, print OCR. It is also faster at 375 cps.
4214 200 cps 4230 375 cps 4230 models have more type selections, user friendly features, longer supply life, print OCR.
4216 6 ppm NP 12 12 ppm NP 12 features: higher speed along with multiple attachments inc. LAN support and multiple data stream support for small to medium print environments. "Toner Miser" technology for lower supply costs while maintaining usable output quality.
4224 200,400,600 cps 4230 375 cps Additional speed, ease of use, longer supply life, print OCR and some graphics, 3 print quality levels.
    4232 600 cps 4232 for 4224-3xx models. Additional speed, ease of use. ASCII serial/parallel attach only.
    4247-A00 or 001 700 cps 4247 for 4224-3xx models. Additional speed, ease of use. ASCII serial/parallel attach only. 4247-001 for coaxial & twinaxial attachment capabilities. Up to 6 forms loaded simultaneously.
4234 475 lpm 6400-050 or P50 500 lpm 6400-050 for 4234 models 1,2,7,8,11,12. Some differences in type selections and line spacing. 6400 has potential of more graphics.
    6400-010 1000 lpm 6400-010 for 4234 models 1,2,7,8,11,12. Some differences in type selections and line spacing. 6400 has potential of more graphics. Faster speed.
4245 1200 lpm 6400-015 1500 lpm Some differences in type selections and line spacing. 6400 has potential of more graphics capabilities. Faster speed.
4248 2000 lpm 3160-001 or 002 60 ppm 3160 offers laser technology for improved print quality. Advanced Function Common Control Unit allows for graphics capabilities. Multiple paper inputs and attachment options. Diverse paper handling options, cut-sheet, duplex, 11x17".
    6262 2200 lpm Impact printer slightly faster than 4248.
4974 120 cps 4230 375 cps Significantly faster replacement printers, longer supply life, print OCR and some graphics, 3 print quality levels.
    4232 600 cps 4232 for 4224-3xx models. Additional speed, ease of use. ASCII serial/parallel attach only.
    4247-A00 or 001 700 cps 4247 for 4224-3xx models. Additional speed, ease of use. ASCII serial/parallel attach only. 4247-001 provides coaxial or twinaxial attachment capabilities. Up to 6 forms loaded simultaneously.
4975 80 cps 4230 375 cps Significantly faster replacement printers, longer supply life, print OCR and some graphics, 3 print quality levels.
    4232 600 cps 4232 for 4224-3xx models. Additional speed, ease of use. ASCII serial/parallel attach only.
    4247-A00 or 001 700 cps 4247 for 4224-3xx models. Additional speed, ease of use. ASCII serial/parallel attach only. 4247-001 provides coaxial or twinaxial attachment capabilities. Up to 6 forms loaded simultaneously.
5210 40 cps 4230 375 cps 4230-101 is significantly faster, has a longer supply life, prints OCR and some graphics, 3 print quality levels.
5211 160 cps 4230 375 cps 4230 is significantly faster, has a longer supply life, prints OCR and some graphics, 3 print quality levels.
5219 40 cps 4230 375 cps 4230 is significantly faster, has a longer supply life, prints OCR and some graphics, 3 print quality levels.
5224 140 lpm 4230 375 cps 4230 is significantly faster, has a longer supply life, prints OCR and some graphics, 3 print quality levels.
    4232 600 cps ASCII serial/parallel attach only.
5225 280 lpm 6400-050 500 lpm 6400-050 for 5225 models 3 & 4. Faster speed. Improved graphics capabilities. Internal network interface card. Remote Printer Management Utility.
5256 40 cps 4230 375 cps 4230-101 is significantly faster and has some graphics capability and 3 levels of print quality.
5262 650 lpm 6400-010 1000 lpm 6400-010 for 5225 models 3 & 4. Faster speed. Improved graphics capabilities. Internal network interface card. Remote Printer Management Utility.
6252 800 lpm 6400-010 or 015 1000 lpm 6400-010 for model 8 and 6400-015 for model 12. Faster speed. Improved graphics capabilities. Internal network interface card. Remote Printer Management Utility.
6262 1200 lpm 6400-015 1500 lpm 6400-015 for 6262 models 12 & 14. Faster speed. Improved graphics capabilities. Internal network interface card. Remote Printer Management Utility.
  2200 lpm 3160-001 or 002 60 ppm 3160 offers laser technology for improved print quality. Advanced Function Common Control Unit allows for graphics capabilities. Multiple paper inputs and attachment options. Diverse paper handling options, cut-sheet, duplex, 11x17".
    Infoprint 62 62 ppm Continuous form, flash-fusion technology. Improved print quality. Handles wide variety of paper including: labels and card stock. Ethernet, token-ring, and ESCON channel attachments
6404 400 lpm 6400-050 500 lpm Multi-Platform interface for coax/twinax attach. Additional Printronix emulations. Faster speed. Internal network interface card. Remote Printer Management Utility.
6408 800 lpm 6400-010 1000 lpm Multi-Platform interface for coax/twinax attach. Additional Printronix emulations. Faster speed. Internal network interface card. Remote Printer Management Utility.
6412 1200 lpm 6400-015 1500 lpm Multi-Platform interface for coax/twinax attach. Additional Printronix emulations. Faster speed. Internal network interface card. Remote Printer Management Utility.
               

Approximate Speed Conversions:
CPS x .67 = LPM
LPM / .67 = CPS
PPM or IPM x 50 = CPS
CPS / 50 = PPM or IPM
PPM or IPM x 33 = LPM
LPM / 33 = PPM or IPM

 
 
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