RENA by Quadient AS-850

Monochrome address printer

The RENA AS-850 is a high-speed monochrome address printer for direct mail processing, envelope printing, and variable data work. Eight HP 45A ink cartridges in a stitched 2+4+2 head configuration give it a 4" x 50" print area at up to 600 x 600 dpi, and output runs to 26,000 #10 envelopes per hour. The AccuTrak™ transport system and intelligent cartridge tracking are built for high-volume mailing operations.

Key features

• Print area up to 4" x 50" for envelopes, flats, and labels
• Stitched 2+4+2 print head configuration with 600 x 600 dpi resolution
• Prints up to 26,000 #10 envelopes per hour and 34,000 postcards per hour
• AccuTrak™ transport with positionable belts and under-belt guides for accurate registration
• Handles media up to 0.5" (12.7 mm) thick for a wide variety of mailing applications
• Feeder holds 500 #10 envelopes between reloads
• Intelligent cartridge tracking watches ink usage and prevents mid-job depletion
• Touchscreen with real-time job control, error notifications, and quick-access settings
• USB 3.0, Ethernet, and WiFi connectivity for workflow integration
• Built-in diagnostics with batch, job, and lifetime counters

Specifications

Applications

The AS-850 automates high-speed envelope printing for mass mailing campaigns, prints variable data and barcodes for ticketing, event passes, and tracking labels, handles large-format envelope printing and shipping label work, and runs corporate and government mail processing where addressing volume is high.

Available options

• Conveyor stacker for sorting and stacking on high-output jobs
• Dryer unit for faster ink drying and better adhesion
• AS-FDR14 feeder for large-scale mailing runs

Printing addresses in-house cuts out pre-printed envelopes and shortens direct mail production. AccuTrak alignment and the cartridge tracking keep mailing accuracy and ink usage under control, media flexibility runs from 5" x 3" cards up to 50" x 15" flats at up to 0.5" thick, and the compact, durable chassis is built for long-term reliability in demanding mail environments.