Sabre ADS M120A Wide Format Electrostatic Advertising Graphics Signage Printer

Sabre ADS M120A Wide Format Electrostatic Advertising Graphics Signage Printer

The Sabre ADS M120A is a wide-format electrostatic printer designed for the production of large-format advertising graphics, point-of-sale signage, and display output. It features a flat-bed platen design with continuous-form (tractor-feed) media handling, allowing it to produce wide-format printed output on continuous-roll or fan-fold stock. The compact tabletop footprint made it suitable for in-house print production in advertising agencies, retail environments, and sign shops.

Specifications & What's Included

• Make: Sabre ADS
• Model: M120A
• Print technology: Electrostatic
• Format: Wide format / large format
• Media feed: Continuous form / tractor feed
• Form factor: Desktop / tabletop
• Housing color: Dark grey
• Control panel: Right-side button panel (visible in photo)
• Platen: Large flat glass/platen surface on top deck
• Output: Continuous-form media exits from front of unit

Applications

Electrostatic wide-format printers like the Sabre ADS M120A were widely used from the late 1980s into the 1990s in advertising agencies, sign-making shops, retail point-of-sale graphics departments, and in-plant print centers for producing large display graphics, posters, banners, and signage. Electrostatic printing was at the time a primary technology for wide-format color output before inkjet large-format plotters became dominant in the mid-to-late 1990s. These printers produced output on specially coated electrostatic media, delivering relatively fast wide-format prints suited to display and advertising applications. The Sabre ADS brand was focused specifically on the advertising display systems market, and the M120A represents a tabletop-class unit from that era targeted at smaller in-house production environments.