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Field tested construction, durable metal covers
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Metal frame designed for reliability. Metal covers protect printer and media from damage. |
Durable construction for tough environments.
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| Simple loading of media and ribbon |
No operators manual required. Easy to follow loading diagram in the inside cover.
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No paper path diagram to lose.
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| Color coded component cues |
Components that can be touched, moved or adjusted are green and easily recognizable. |
Reduces training time. More intuitive. Novice users are less fearful of printer operations.
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| Front 5 button 2 line, 20 character LCD display |
Configure the printer and change how the printer operates. |
All configurations take place via the intuitive front menu. No complicated dipswitches.
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| Wide access to the printhead |
Printhead mechanism is hinged to provide wide-open access. |
Easier to load ribbon and media, easier to clean printhead for longer life.
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| Flash memory |
Datamax Printer Language and additional font capability can be upgraded or enhanced without the need for modifications to the printer or electronics. |
Easier to remain current. Updates can be made to the printer without the need for replacing EPROMS.
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| Windows printer driver |
Windows applications have the ability to use the W-CLASS as a Windows printer. |
End-users can choose which application software to use with the W-CLASS.
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| Datamax Printer Language |
Utilizes the Datamax Printer Language. |
Many existing applications support Datamax Printer Language.
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| Field installable options |
Cutter and sensor simply plug into the front of the printer. Memory and connectivity options slide into the card cage located in the back.
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Not necessary to disassemble the printer just to add options.
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| Serial and parallel communications |
Industry standard RS-232C and Centronics Parallel ports included for host communication. |
Off-the-shelf communications cables can be used to provide printer/host connection.
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| Dual locking printhead |
Printhead latch locks with stainless steel pins on either side of the printhead. |
Allows for even printhead pressure across the width of the head.
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| Clean electronics side |
Designed for quality, no belts to wear out, no springs and cables crossing each other. |
Printer is designed for reliability and serviceability throughout.
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| Auto-resetting board fuses |
Fuses protect the printer from surges then reset themselves. |
No fuses to replace while maintaining the integrity of the electronics.
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| Split ribbon supply hub |
Ribbon supply hub is split, allowing the proper back tension for all sizes of ribbons. |
Provides even tension to give smooth, wrinkle free, ribbon operation and prevent ribbon breakage.
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| Improved fanfold capability |
Printhead mechanism is designed to easily accept fanfold media. |
Fanfold media feeds through back of printer, works right every time.
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| 1.5" and 3" media cores |
Revolving media hubs available in 1.5" and 3" sizes. |
Worldwide focus works with all major sizes of media rolls.
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