Semi-automatic feeding
Semi-automatic envelope feeding with a manual sealer processes up to 50 letters per minute on the S5 model, so everyday mail runs move faster with less handling.
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FP PostBase Vision Semi-Auto.
An iF Design Award-winning, Canada Post approved desktop mailing system for the everyday office — semi-automatic feeding, a manual sealer, an integrated scale, and an adjustable 5" colour touchscreen, all whisper quiet and backed by Automation One support from selection through install. Available in S3 and S5 models.
50letters per minute (S5 model)
5 kgintegrated scale (S5 model)
5"adjustable colour touchscreen
2020iF Design Award winner
Overview
Stylish, secure, connected.
The PostBase Vision Semi-Auto embodies a modern, iF Design Award-winning design that integrates perfectly into any office environment — as functional as it is stylish. Meticulously engineered with users in mind, it is intuitive and simple to operate with a large colour touchscreen, so any operator can process mail with ease.
For Automation One clients, it is a great everyday desktop meter where teams want semi-automatic feeding, a manual sealer, cloud-based analytics, and new marketing opportunities with integrated text and QR-code messaging alongside their postage — available in the S3 and S5 models and backed by local setup, supplies, and support.
Features
A stylish desktop mailing system.
The PostBase Vision Semi-Auto pairs semi-automatic feeding and a manual sealer with an adjustable colour touchscreen, an integrated scale, and cloud-based analytics — whisper quiet in a compact, award-winning footprint.
Choose S3 or S5
The S3 (Satin Steel) runs 35 letters/min with a 3 kg scale; the S5 (Cashmere Blue) runs 50 letters/min with a 5 kg scale — pick the model that fits your volume.
Adjustable 5" touchscreen
A large 5-inch colour touchscreen with motorized tilting and an icon-driven menu makes operation simple and comfortable for any operator.
Award-winning & whisper quiet
Winner of the iF Design Award 2020, the PostBase Vision runs at under 60 dB(A) and integrates cleanly into any office environment.
Canada Post approved
A fully digital, IMI-compliant meter with a full set of Canada Post rates and extra services, plus automatic rate downloads so you always print accurate postage.
Marketing on every piece
Promote your business with 8 standard and up to 30 custom envelope graphics, plus an integrated text & QR-code generator with 12 custom slots printed alongside your postage.
Why the PostBase Vision
See and control every postal dollar.
Connected to the MyFP customer portal and Vision360 analytics, the Vision Semi-Auto gives you a 360-degree view of postal usage so you can monitor, manage, and control costs — with reports you can view, print, or export to PDF, Excel, or CSV. Automation One helps you choose, install, and support the right setup for your volume.
- Saves time — fast letter processing lets you speed through your mailing.
- User-friendly — the intuitive, icon-driven menu makes operation simple for anyone.
- Promote your business — add a logo or message to every mail piece with ADPLATES.
- Convenient — postage is available 24/7, so mailing fits your schedule.
- Grow with parcels — pair with FP’s MoCA parcel software for Canada Post parcel services, tracking, and label printing.
Specifications
FP PostBase Vision Semi-Auto technical highlights.
Key published specifications for the PostBase Vision Semi-Auto (Canada Post edition), with S3 and S5 model differences noted. Automation One can confirm configuration, options, supplies, and rate plans for your deployment.
TypeCanada Post approved semi-automatic digital postage meter
Processing SpeedS3: up to 35 letters/min; S5: up to 50 letters/min
Integrated ScaleS3: 3 kg; S5: 5 kg
Rate ShortcutsS3: 6 custom; S5: 10 custom
ColourS3: Satin Steel; S5: Cashmere Blue
Feeding & SealingSemi-automatic envelope feeding; manual sealer
DisplayAdjustable 5" colour touchscreen with motorized tilting
Maximum Letter Thickness0.40"
Envelope Sizes3.5" x 5" to 10" x 14"
Ink Cartridge CapacityUp to 12,000 imprints
Cost AccountsUp to 250 cost accounts (via Vision360)
Advertising8 standard, up to 30 custom envelope graphics; text & QR-code generator (12 custom)
SecurityPIN code access protection; Canada Post IMI-compliant
ConnectivityBuilt-in Wi-Fi and LAN
Noise<60 dB(A)
Dimensions17.9" L x 15.4" D x 11.3–12.9" H; expandable catch tray 12.6–17.5"
System Weight10 kg (catch tray 1 kg)
CertificationsCanada Post Approved Postage Meter; Energy Star 3.0; iF Design Award 2020
OptionsMoCA external 30 kg USB scale; MoCA software; 4" x 6" label printer; Vision360 Advanced/Professional
Specifications from the FP Mailing Solutions Canada PostBase Vision Semi-Auto brochure and can vary by model (S3/S5), configuration, and rate plan.
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