Connect+ 3000 Digital SMART Franking Machine
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The Connect+ 3000 Digital SMART Franking Machine makes every envelope an opportunity to generate revenue. It provides 1,200-dpi HP powered ink-jet printing in process colour or black and postal-compliant red fluorescent. It has a 7/8" printing path across the full length of the envelope, top and bottom, front or back.
Plus, it’s easy to use with an intuitive colour touch-screen interface, built-in on-screen tutorials and programmable job presets... all designed to increase productivity.
The Connect+ 3000 Digital Franking Machine can save you time and money, promote your business and generate revenue. Read more about its features and specifications in the Connect+ 3000 brochure.
Using colour really works...
Research by Leflein Associates shows that envelopes overprinted with colour promotional messages are up to 2½ times more likely to be opened than plain equivalents.
A survey by CAP Ventures found that colour envelope messages can deliver 34% faster response rates and a 32% increase in overall revenue.
Read more about how your business can use colour to increase profitability
Features
Connect+ 3000 Features
- WOW processing including automatic shape-based rating
- Four speed options: 105/165 (standard), 135/220, 170/270 and 205/310 LPM in WOW / non-WOW modes
- Color ink printing
- Automatic Commercial-Based Pricing (CBP)
- Adhesive tape standard
- Gummed tape standard
- Open- or closed-flap sealing
- New pump-fed pad sealing system
- On-screen keyboard (full QWERTY)
- Flexible printing
- Peripheral Options
Drop or power stacker options
- New platform weighing option - 5-lb., 10-lb. or 15-lb. capacity
- Existing platform weighing options - 15-lb., 30-lb., 70-lb. and 149-lb. capacity
- Laser Report Printer
- Barcode Scanner
- Wireless keyboard with trackball
- High-Speed LAN Connectivity
25' LAN cable standard
- Wireless LAN options
- Sprint 3G cellular available (subscription charge applies)
Color Touch-Screen Display
- 10.2" standard
- 15" optional
Interfaced Scale Options
- 5-lb., 10-lb., 15-lb. small-platform options
- 15-lb., 39-lb., 70-lb., 149-lb. large-platform options
- Differential weighing optional
Stacking
- Drop stacker standard
- Power stacker optional
Applications
- MyAccount
- Package Tracking
- Address Correction
- Postal Tools
- Pitney Bowes Mail Services
Software Options
- Confirmation services and electronic Return Receipt
- 100 department accounting (scalable to 3000 accounts)
- Includes surcharge and weight-break capabilities
- Energy Star mode
Core Supplies
- Postal ink - three cartridge options: standard, large and production - see chart/matrix for yields and recommended use
- Printhead life: 800,000 cycles - customer-replaceable supply item
- Tape 5" roll, approximately 600 indicia per roll
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| Feature | ||
|---|---|---|
| Interfaced weighing options ? Description |
5, 7, 12 and 35kg | |
| Differential weighing ? Description |
Optional | |
| Accounting ? Description |
100 standard | Up to 500 optional |
| Stacking options ? Description |
Drop stacker or power stacker | |
| Barcode scanner ? Description |
Optional | |
| External USB report printer ? Description |
Optional | |
| Print colour ? Description |
Postal blue, black & white, process colour | |
| WOW® Weigh-on-the-Way® ? Description |
Standard | |
| WOW® weight limit ? Description |
500g | |
| DOW® Dimensions on the Way® ? Description |
Standard | |
| System dimensions ? Description |
With drop stacker Length 1,867mm x Width 648mm | Power stacker adds 483mm to length. Colour adds 165mm to length |
| Weight ? Description |
63.6kg | |
| Print quality ? Description |
1200 dpi | |
| Processing speed (letters per minute) ? Description |
310/205 or 270/170 or 220/135 LPM | |
| Colour touch screen display/ user interface ? Description |
15" XGA | |
| Media size ? Description |
Minimum size: 89 x 127mm | Maximum size: 254 x 356mm |
| Envelope flap depth ? Description |
25 to 98mm (for sealing) | |
| Envelope max thickness ? Description |
Up to 19mm |