Phaser™

5550

A3 monochrome laser printer

  • For large workgroups up to 30 users with heavy print volumes
  • Up to 50 pages/minute on a variety of paper sizes from postcard to A3

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Phaser 5550

Model Configurations
Print speed up to 50 ppm up to 50 ppm
2-sided: up to 50 ipm
Standard paper capacity 1,100 sheets 2,100 sheets
Maximum paper capacity 4,100 sheets
Two-sided output Optional Standard
Output capacity 500 sheets
Paper capacity Tray 1 (Multipurpose tray): 100 sheets
Tray 2 (Paper tray): 500 sheets
Tray 3 (Paper tray): 500 sheets
Tray 4 (Paper tray) (optional): 1,000 sheets
Tray 5 (Paper tray) (optional): 1,000 sheets
Tray 6 (Paper tray) (optional): 2,000 sheets
Tray 1 (Multipurpose tray): 100 sheets
Tray 2 (Paper tray): 500 sheets
Tray 3 (Paper tray): 500 sheets
Tray 4 (Paper tray): 1,000 sheets
Tray 5 (Paper tray): 1,000 sheets
Tray 6 (Paper tray) (optional): 2,000 sheets
Paper size Tray 1 (Multipurpose tray): Sizes: A/letter, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4 JIS, B5 JIS, B6 JIS, Executive, Large US Postcard, Legal, Small US Postcard, Statement, Tabloid, US Folio; Custom sizes: 89 x 98 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Tray 2 (Paper tray): Sizes: A/letter, A3, A4, A5, B4 JIS, B5 JIS, Executive, Legal, Statement, Tabloid, US Folio; Custom sizes: 140 x 182 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Tray 3 (Paper tray): Sizes: A/letter, A3, A4, A5, B4 JIS, B5 JIS, Executive, Legal, Statement, Tabloid, US Folio; Custom sizes: 140 x 182 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Tray 4 (Paper tray) (optional): Sizes: A/letter, A3, A4, A5, B4 JIS, B5 JIS, Executive, Legal, Statement, Tabloid, US Folio; Custom sizes: 140 x 182 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Tray 5 (Paper tray) (optional): Sizes: A/letter, A3, A4, A5, B4 JIS, B5 JIS, Executive, Legal, Statement, Tabloid, US Folio; Custom sizes: 140 x 182 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Tray 6 (Paper tray) (optional): Sizes: A/letter, A4, B5 JIS, Executive
Tray (Envelope tray) (optional) (replaces tray(s) 2): Sizes: #10 Commercial, A6, C5 Envelope, Custom sizes, DL Envelope, Large US Postcard, Monarch; Custom sizes: 98 x 148 mm to 162 x 241 mm
Tray 1 (Multipurpose tray): Sizes: A/letter, A3, A4, A5, A6, B4 JIS, B5 JIS, B6 JIS, Executive, Large US Postcard, Legal, Small US Postcard, Statement, Tabloid, US Folio; Custom sizes: 89 x 98 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Tray 2 (Paper tray): Sizes: A/letter, A3, A4, A5, B4 JIS, B5 JIS, Executive, Legal, Statement, Tabloid, US Folio; Custom sizes: 140 x 182 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Tray 3 (Paper tray): Sizes: A/letter, A3, A4, A5, B4 JIS, B5 JIS, Executive, Legal, Statement, Tabloid, US Folio; Custom sizes: 140 x 182 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Tray 4 (Paper tray): Sizes: A/letter, A3, A4, A5, B4 JIS, B5 JIS, Executive, Legal, Statement, Tabloid, US Folio; Custom sizes: 140 x 182 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Tray 5 (Paper tray): Sizes: A/letter, A3, A4, A5, B4 JIS, B5 JIS, Executive, Legal, Statement, Tabloid, US Folio; Custom sizes: 140 x 182 mm to 297 x 432 mm
Tray 6 (Paper tray) (optional): Sizes: A/letter, A4, B5 JIS, Executive
Tray (Envelope tray) (optional) (replaces tray(s) 2): Sizes: #10 Commercial, A6, C5 Envelope, Custom sizes, DL Envelope, Large US Postcard, Monarch; Custom sizes: 98 x 148 mm to 162 x 241 mm
Media types Tray 1 (Multipurpose tray): Card stock, Envelopes, Index card stock, Labels, Postcards, Transparencies
Tray 2 (Paper tray): Labels, Transparencies
Tray 3 (Paper tray): Card stock, Index card stock
Tray 4 (Paper tray) (optional): Card stock, Index card stock
Tray 5 (Paper tray) (optional): Card stock, Index card stock
Tray 1 (Multipurpose tray): Card stock, Envelopes, Index card stock, Labels, Postcards, Transparencies
Tray 2 (Paper tray): Labels, Transparencies
Tray 3 (Paper tray): Card stock, Index card stock
Tray 4 (Paper tray): Card stock, Index card stock
Tray 5 (Paper tray): Card stock, Index card stock
Finishing options Stacker (Optional): 500+3000-sheet tray
Finisher (Optional): Hole punch, Multi-position stapling, 500+3000-sheet tray
Connectivity Parallel (IEEE 1284), USB 2.0 10/100/1000BaseTX Ethernet, Parallel (IEEE 1284), USB 2.0 (optional: Wireless (IEEE802.11a/b/g))
Hard drive Optional 40 GB
Productivity features (optional) Hard disk collation, Personal Print, Print With, Proof Print, Saved Print1
Optional security features Image overwrite security, Secure Print1
Dimensions (WxDxH) 640 x 526 x 497 mm 640 x 526 x 777 mm
Recommended monthly print volume Up to 50,000 pages
Duty cycle Up to 300,000 images/month
ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR® qualified
Warranty One-year on-site
Detailed Specifications Phaser 5550 Detailed Specifications
Print
Resolution (max)1200 x 1200 dpi
Processor500 MHz
First-page-out time, printingAs fast as 6.5 seconds
Print featuresAuto registration, Banner sheets, Booklet printing, Delay print, Image rotation, Mirror image, N-up, Negative image, Overlays, Poster printing
Print features (optional)Extended font/form storage, Personal Print1
Device memory (standard/max)256 MB / 1 GB
Page Description Languages (PDL)Adobe PostScript® 3™, PCL® 5e emulation, PCL® 6 emulation, PDF, PDF direct2

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Print Drivers
OS supportHP-UX ® 10.2 or higher, Linux®, Mac OS® X version 10.2 or higher, Novell NetWare® 4.x or higher, Red Hat ® 9, SCO®, SUSE ™ 9, Sun Microsystems Solaris™ 2.5.1/2.6+, Windows® 2000 or higher, Windows® 8, Windows® Vista, Xerox Walk-Up® Printer Driver

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Font Support
PostScript® fonts139
PCL® fonts83

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Device Management
Device management featuresDHCP, PrintingScout™ Alert Notification, Xerox CentreWare® Internet Services Embedded Web Server, Xerox CentreWare® Printer Management for Microsoft, Novell, and UNIX

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Operating Environment
Temperature (non-operating)5 - 32 ° C
Relative humidity (non-operating)15 - 85 % RH (noncondensing)
Sound pressure levels54 dB (operating), 22 dB (standby)
Sound power levels7.19 B (operating), 5 B (standby)
Warm-up time (from sleep mode)37 seconds (approx)
Warm-up time (from power off)50 seconds (approx)

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Electrical
Power consumptionOperating: 900 W
Standby: 105 W
Power save: 11 W
Electrical requirements210-220 V, 50/60 Hz

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Certifications
CertificationsCE Marked, Certified to UL 60950-1/CSA 60950-1-03, 1st Edition, Class 1 Laser Product, FCC Part 15, Class A, Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC

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1 These features are enabled with the optional Productivity Kit (40 GB hard drive): Extended font/form storage, Hard disk collation, Personal Print, Print With, Proof Print, Saved Print, Image overwrite security, and Secure Print.

2 PDF Direct requires 512 MB memory and optional hard drive


As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Xerox has determined that this product meets ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.