P5000 Line Matrix Printers

Why choose a P5000 line matrix printer?
  • Lowest cost per printed page of any printer technology
  • Prints multi-part forms, fan-fold reports, SAPTM R/3® documents, and multiple bar code labels (per page)
  • PrintNet® Plus network option allows remote management and downloading of configuration changes to a single printer or an entire network of printers anywhere in the world from a desktop PC
  • Dependable, unattended big job printing day and night
  • Quiet enough for any office
  • Rugged enough for any factory
  • Prints at speeds up to 1500 lines per minute
  • Handles forms up to 17" wide
  • Applications compatible with all Printronix laser and thermal printers
  • Global company support capabilities



  

 

THE BEST CHOICE 
FOR LOW COST PRINTING
OF DATA REPORTS,
MULTI-PART FORMS, AND 
BATCH BAR CODE LABELS.
Printronix invented the concept of line matrix printing in 1974. The P5000 is the culmination of five generations of technological enhancements. It’s name is synonymous world-wide with excellence, dependability, durability and quality. 

What places the P5000 line matrix printers a step above the competition? These printers, as well as the Printronix laser and thermal printers, have two exclusive features… Printronix System Architecture (PSA® 2) and PrintNet Plus. PSA enables the three Printronix print technologies to run the same application software. PrintNet Plus, the Printronix network management system, allows users to manage Printronix printers worldwide from the network administrator’s desktop.


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 P5000 Product Description
P5000 Model Comparison
P5000 Ribbons
PrintNet Plus Global Printer Management

P5000 Product Description

  • Five models to choose from at print speeds of 500, 1000, 1500 lines per minute.
  • Printing modes: High Speed, Data Processing, Near Letter Quality.
  • PrintNet Plus option allows remote management and control of printers quickly and easily. By installing the PrintNet Network Interface Card (NIC) into your P5000 and adding the Java-based Printronix Printer Management Software to your network, you can completely manage the configuration and operation of a single printer or a whole network of P5000 printers worldwide from any PC desktop. It is the ONLY truly global network management system.
  • PSA 2 system design ensures applications compatibility with Printronix laser and thermal printers.
  • NEW smooth, scaleable fonts available in PGL/VGL – achieve near laser quality print at a fraction of the cost.
  • NEW euro character support through ISO standard Latin 9 character set.
  • SAP R/3 device type interface directly connects to SAP, avoiding high costs of middleware.
  • Resident bar codes include: Code 39, EAN 8, EAN 13, UPC A/E, Postnet, Royal Mail, Interleaved 2/5, and PDF 417.
  • Wide web printing handles forms up to 17" wide.
  • Resident Character Sets: over 100 multinational characters sets including IBM World Trade, ECMA Latin I, DEC Multinational, IBM Code Page 437 and 850, OCR A, OCR B, Arabic, Cyrillic, Greek, Turkish, Hebrew.
  • Automatic I/O switching between Serial, Parallel, Ethernet and Coax/Twinax input ports.
  • Genuine Printronix Ribbons ensure optimal performance and reduced printing costs.

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P5000 Model Comparison

All P5000 Models
Typical Applications:

  • Single and multi-part forms
  • Batch bar codes and labels
  • Pick lists
  • Payroll
  • Invoices
  • Factory orders
  • Inventory reports
  • Shipping documents
  • Specialized bar codes and labels

Connections
Standard: Serial, Parallel
Optional: Coax, Twinax, Ethernet

Emulations
Standard: LP+ (includes Printronix P-series, XQ, serial matrix, IBM ProPrinter, Epson FX-1050)
Optional: PGL/VGL graphics, CT, IPDS, ANSI 3.64

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P5000 Models by print speed and configuration

500 LPM

  

Model

Configuration

P5005B

Pedestal version provides a small footprint, conserves floorspace and provides easy access to printed forms.

P5205B

Quietized Floor Cabinet version provides office-friendly acoustic levels as low as 50 dBA – quieter than most office laser printers. 

P5005B-12

12 mil tip for high resolution printing. Print small barcodes and text. Pedestal version provides a small footprint and conserves floorspace.

P5205B-12

12 mil tip for high resolution printing. Print small barcodes and text. Quietized Floor Cabinet version provides office-friendly acoustic levels as low as 50 dBA – quieter than most office laser printers.

P5005B-QA

Pedestal version with Demand-Form Access for rapid removal of printed forms.

P5005B-12-QA

12 mil tip for high resolution printing. Print small barcodes and text. Pedestal Version with Demand-Form Access for rapid removal of printed forms.
  

1000 LPM

  

Model

Configuration

P5010

Pedestal version provides a small footprint and conserves floorspace and provides easy access to printed forms.

P5210

Quietized Floor Cabinet version provides office-friendly acoustic levels as low as 50 dBA - quieter than most office laser printers. 

P5010-QA

Pedestal version with Demand Form Access for rapid removal of printed forms.

P5210 with SureStak

Power Stacker automatically stacks long print jobs. Quietized Floor Cabinet version provides office-friendly acoustic levels as low as 50 dBA – quieter than most office laser printers.
 

1500 LPM

  

Model

Configuration

P5215

Quietized Floor Cabinet version provides office-friendly acoustic levels as low as 52 dBA. Uses 50 million character ribbons.

P5215 with SureStak

Power Stacker automatically stacks long print jobs. Quietized Floor Cabinet version provides office-friendly acoustic levels as low as 52 dBA.

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P5000 Ribbons

Why buy Genuine Printronix Ribbons?

 Printronix designs and manufactures the "Genuine Printronix" brand of ribbons for its Line Matrix printers.  These ribbons enable your P5000 printer to deliver optimum performance at the lowest operating cost.

  • Designed and manufactured by Printronix for the Printronix mechanism… 
  • Highest printing capacity available… 
  • Single ink formulation provides optimal images for both text and bar code printing…
  • Consistent quality and performance… 
  • Printronix Guarantee… Every Genuine Printronix Ribbon is unconditionally guaranteed to meet or exceed the requirements of the most demanding applications. If these needs are not met, ribbons are replaced without any questions asked.

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