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Configuration

Base

Extended Features

Print Resolution

600 dpi

1200 dpi

Memory (RAM)

8 MB

40 MB

Resident Fonts

17

39

Legal-Size Printing

Optional

Standard

Check Print Preview

Optional

Standard

Pipeline Printing

Optional

Standard

Collation Printing

Optional

Standard

Copystation Support

Optional

Standard

Print Speeds (Pages per Minute)

Print Mode

Dots-per-inch

Color

Monochrome

Fast Color*

600 x 600

4.7 ppm

NA

Standard

600 x 600

3.5 ppm

14 ppm

Premium

1200 x 1200

1.8 ppm

7 ppm

Transparency

600 x 600

1.8 ppm

7 ppm

*Fast Color prints full-color images with Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow toners.

Media Types
Laser Paper

Copier Paper

Tektronix Glossy paper

Letterhead

Labels

Tektronix Transparencies

Recycled Paper

Envelopes

Tektronix Fabric Transfer media

Media Sizes
Letter-size:  8.5 x 11 in.

Legal-size:  8.5 x 14 in.*

A4-size:  210 x 297 mm

#10 Envelope:  4.1 x 9.5 in.

*Requires 24MB memory for full image area.

Controller
33-MHz AMD RISC processor.
Workgroup Connectivity
Windows/DOS, NT, OS/2 PCs, Macintoshes, and UNIX workstations.
Network Interfaces
Bi-directional parallel port

Standard

SCSI port

Standard

PhaserShare

 Network Cards

Ethernet (EtherTalk

®

, Novell

®

 NetWare

®

, TCP/IP)

Optional

Token Ring (Novell NetWare, TokenTalk, and TCP/IP)

Optional

LocalTalk and Serial

Optional

Note: PhaserShare network cards include printer management software for Windows users on
Novell NetWare networks. All ports and protocols are simultaneously active with automatic print
queue management.

Languages
Genuine Adobe

®

 PostScript

®, 

 HP-GL

 , and PCL

®

 5 (monochrome) emulation.

Automatic sensing and switching.
Printer Drivers
Standard: Windows and Macintosh, PhaserPrint

 direct download from

Photoshop

Optional: Workstations — SUN, SGI, HP, IBM, and DEC.

Color Standards
PANTONE

®

*-approved solid color simulations, Adobe PostScript device-

independent color, CIE international color standards, and support for ICC and
Apple ColorSync color management systems.

* Pantone Inc.’s check-standard trademark for color reproduction and color reproduction materials.

Conservation
EPA Energy Star standby mode.
Duty Cycle
Monochrome: 100,000 prints/month

Color: 25,000 prints/month

Warranty/Support
One year on-site warranty, toll free telephone support, online technical support via
the World Wide Web, on-demand fax reference library, and a user newsletter.
Specifications
Height: 18.2 in. (463 mm)

Depth: 19.4 in. (492 mm)

Width (with output tray): 30.8 in. (782 mm)

Weight: 105 lb. (48 kg)

Office Smart Features

Color Rendering TekColor

 Automatic Color Correction adjusts the color quality

for the best reproduction and print speed of each page in a document. Plus
Simulate Display, Commercial Press, Euroscale Press, or SWOP.
Front Panel LCD provides printer status information. Cancel button provides
ability to cancel current print job at the printer.
Toner Level Gauge Check consumable levels from the front panel or your
desktop.
PhaserLink

 Software Tektronix PhaserLink software provides printer status,

configuration, toner levels, Intranet support, and Tektronix’ support via standard
web browsers.
Duplex Printing Support for semi-automated two-sided printing via the
multipurpose input tray.
Check Print Preview* A single print preview of multiple-print projects. After
review, continue or cancel printing.
Print Collation* provides collated copies of multiple-page documents, printed in
page order.
Color Density Control Adjust toner density, dark or light.
Job Pipelining* overlaps print processing several pages ahead of printing, for
optimum throughput.

*Requires Extended Features option.

Printing Capacities

Input Tray Capacities
Standard Paper Tray (250 sheets) Paper 16 to 28 lb. (61 to 105 g/m

2

)

Multipurpose Tray (100 sheets) Paper 20 to 44 lb. (75 to 165 g/m

2

), Transparen-

cies, envelopes, labels, duplex printing, fabric transfer, and card stock.
Optional Lower Tray Assembly (2 Trays 250 sheets each) Paper
Toner Capacities (based on 5% coverage)
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow

10,000 pages each

Black

12,000 pages

Phaser Copystation*

Original Input Letter-, Legal-, or A4-size color
copies from originals up to 8.5 x 14 in. (210 x
356 mm). Flexible hinge  accommodates extra-
thick originals.
Scaling 25% to 200%.
Color Control Fine-tune individual colors.
Copy Modes Color (24-bit), gray scale (8-bit),
or monochrome (1-bit).

*Printer requires 24 MB of memory for letter-size copies, 40 MB for legal-size copies.

www.tek.com/Color_Printers/

Tektronix color printers are available at Tektronix authorized resellers worldwide.
For more information or the location of your nearest Tektronix reseller visit our
web site or call:
United States (503) 682-7377 or 800-835-6100
Europe (UK) +44 1628 403640
Pacific Region (Hong Kong) 852 2585 6688 (except Japan)

Phaser 560 

Color Laser Printer

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Call 1-800-835-6100 for your nearest Tektronix Reseller.

www.tek.com/Color_Printers/

The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Copyright © 1997 Tektronix, Inc. All rights reserved.

This document was printed on-demand, on a Phaser color printer, to conserve resources.

560DS-03UA-02

June 16, 1997

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