Samsung SF-5100 Laser Plain Paper Facsimile Transceiver Fax Machine w/ Phone

Samsung SF-5100 Laser Plain Paper Facsimile Transceiver Fax Machine w/ Phone

The Samsung SF-5100 is a desktop laser plain paper facsimile transceiver with an integrated corded handset. It uses laser printing technology to produce plain-paper fax output — sharper and more durable than thermal fax paper — and includes an auto document feeder for sending multi-page documents. Manufactured in April 2002, it is a compact all-in-one fax/phone unit designed for home or small office use.

Specifications & What's Included

• Model: Samsung SF-5100
• Print Technology: Laser (plain paper output)
• Power: AC 100–120V, 50/60Hz, 2.0A
• Manufacture Date: April 2002
• Country of Manufacture: South Korea
• Phone Line Connectors: LINE (RJ-11) and EXT. (RJ-11) jacks on rear panel
• Parallel Port: 36-pin Centronics parallel interface on rear panel
• Auto Document Feeder (ADF): Yes — visible in photos, holds multiple pages
• Paper Output Tray: Front-mounted output tray with extendable paper stop
• Control Panel: Numeric keypad, Flash/Status, Redial/Pause, OHD/V.Req., Setup, Advanced FAX, Report/Help, Scroll/Volume, Search/Delete, Copy, Stop, Start/Enter
• LCD Display: Yes — small alphanumeric display on front panel
• Integrated Handset: Yes — corded telephone handset
• FCC Registration: A3LKOR-27795-FA-E; Ringer Equivalence 0.6B
• Certifications: UL Listed (File 51Y7, E149091, HS-03), FCC, Canada ICES-003
• Includes: Corded handset, paper output tray

Applications

The Samsung SF-5100 is a laser plain paper fax machine designed for home office and small business use. Unlike older thermal fax machines, laser plain paper fax machines print received documents on standard copy paper using a laser engine, so output does not fade or curl over time. The SF-5100's parallel port also allows it to double as a laser printer when connected to a PC — a common feature on Samsung's SF-series all-in-one fax machines of the early 2000s. Units like this were widely used in small offices, home offices, and reception desks through the late 1990s and early 2000s, before internet-based faxing and multifunction inkjet/laser printers largely replaced dedicated fax machines. The SF-5100 remains a functional option for environments that still require a dedicated PSTN fax line.