The IBM 552 Alphabetic Interpreter translates the holes punched in IBM cards and prints the corresponding data across the face of the card. Both numerical and alphabetic characters are printed.

* Two lines available for printing at top of card

* 60 characters may be printed on each line.

* Speed 60 cards per minute

* Feed hopper capacity, 700 cards; stocker approximately 900 cards

* Automatic stacker stop

* Flexible control panel