Ricoh Pro VC40000
The Ricoh Pro VC40000 is slightly slower than the Ricoh InfoPrint 5000 in standard mode, but produces quality mode output at higher speed than the 5000. It offers separate print head arrays for black and full color with an optional fifth head array for MICR or security inks.
Product Family: Pro VC
Status: Commercially Available
Productivity
| Speed Reported | 492 feet per minute (Color) and 590 feet per minute (Monochrome) |
| FPM Reported | 590 |
| IPM Reported | 2500 |
| Duty Cycle Reported | 40 million (Color), 50+ million (Mono) |
Digital Front End
| Controller Options | TotalFlow R600A |
| Print Streams | PDF, Postscript, IPDS, JDF, AFP |
Imaging System
| Ink Type | Aqueous Dye |
| Ink Description | dye |
| Ink Options | CMYK+MICR |
| Bonding Agent | not-available |
| Primer/Precoat | not-available |
| Drying Methods | heated-drum |
| Head Technology | Piezoelectric Drop-on-Demand |
| Head Manufacturer | Seiko Epson |
| Heads Per Engine | 32 |
| Colors | 5 |
| Droplet Size | Not Reported |
| Gray levels | 4 |
| Resolutions | 600x600, 600x450 |
Paper & Media
| Paper Feed | Roll |
| Paper Output | Roll, Sheet, Fold |
| Minimum Web Width | 6.5 in / 165 mm |
| Maximum Web Width | 20.47 in / 520 mm |
| Maximum Print Width Simplex | 20.47 in / 520 mm |
| Maximum Print Width Duplex | 20.47 in / 520 mm |
| Minimum Thickness | 40 gsm |
| Maximum Thickness | 250 gsm |
| Paper Types | Plain, General Offset Coated and Uncoated, IJ coated, IJ treated, Ground-Wood, Recycled |
| Specialty Media | Not Reported |
Market Segments
| Manufacturer Segment Notes | Transactional, Direct Mail |
| Applications Segments |
Direct Marketing – Postcards & High Color Direct Advertising Direct Marketing – Self Mailers Traditional Transaction Print Transitional Mail |
Configuration
| Layout Configuration | I, L |
| Print Engines | 2 |
| Print Sides | Duplex |
| Power Consumption | Not Reported |
| Footprint: | Not Reported |
| Noise: | Not Reported |
| Weight: | Not Reported |
| Humidity Range: | Nominal: 40-60% RH, Acceptable: 30-80% RH |
| Temperature Range: | Nominal: 40-60% RH, Acceptable: 30-80% RH |
Device information last updated: Mar 22, 2021