Checkpoint Meto mi-6308 barcode label printer

Fast, versatile and reliable 6-inch bar code printing

Checkpoint Meto offers an ideal bar code printing solution for today's demanding industrial application: the Checkpoint Meto mi-6308. Perfect for chemical, warehousing, multi-part and manufacturing labeling, this 6-inch thermal bar code printer provides fast throughput and rock-solid reliability with upgradeability to match your business growth.

Designed to increase performance and productivity, the standard Checkpoint Meto mi-6308 has a 32-bit/90 MHz multi-tasking microprocessor and 16 MB of RAM so it delivers 6.5 inch-wide labels with 300 dpi clarity at a rate of up to 8 inches per second - the fastest speed in its class. The Checkpoint Meto mi-6308 utilizes both Direct Thermal and Thermal Transfer printing technologies, and also boasts a durable die-cast steel frame and an easy-to-read LCD display.

Accessories and options for the Checkpoint Meto mi-6308 include a Present sensor, internal rewinder, integrated cutter options with trays, international character set support, and a flash memory expansion board. An optional micro-print server allows multiple users on various platforms to share the same Checkpoint Meto mi-6308 printer. And its modular design makes upgrading quick and easy.

Checkpoint Meto mi-6308 Printer Highlights:

• Thermal Direct and Thermal Transfer

• 8 ips with 6.5 inch print width and 300 dpi resolution

• 32-bit/90 MHz multi-tasking processor

• 16MB of standard RAM

• Easy-to-Upgrade modular design; Flash-upgradeable firmware

• Support for multiple OS environments

• Print drivers for Windows 95 and Windows NT included

Checkpoint Meto mi-6308 Printer General Specifications

Imaging

Technology
Thermal Direct / Thermal Transfer

Microprocessor
32-bit / 90 MHz multi-tasking

Resolution
300 dpi; optional 203 dpi (8 dots/mm)

Image Width
Up to 6.5 in (165.1)

Image Length
0.5 to 99 in (12.7 mm to 2,514 mm); 0.75 in (19mm) minimum print length with optional Present sensor

Print Speed
2 in to 8 in / sec (51 mm to 203 mm)

Print Media Handling

Media Path
Left Justified

Media Width
3 in to 6.7 in (51 mm to 170 mm)

Media Length
12 in (304.8 mm) default; 100 in (2,540) max. (length is defined in software)

Media Thickness
2.5 mils to 10 mils (0.0635 mm to 0.254 mm)

Media Sensing
Adjustable transmissive "see-through" sensor for gaps between labels and tags; adjustable reflective sensor for punched holes and underside black marks; and continuous stock

Supply Format
Rolls or fan-fold, die-cut, tags or tickets; most direct and thermal transfer materials; fan-fold stock accepted from rear of printer

Roll Diameter
8 in (203 mm) max.

Roll Core
1.5 in to 3 in (38 mm to 76mm)

Ribbon Handling

Ribbon
1 in (25.4 mm) core diameter

Ribbon Length
Up to 1,509 ft. (460 m) long

Ribbon Sensing
Senses movement

Bar Codes

Symbologies
Codabar, Code 128 (subsets A, B, C), Code 39, Code 93, EAN 8, EAN 13, EAN128 SSCC, EAN/UCC 128, EAN/UPC add on 2 and 5, FIM, HIBC (Code 39), ITF14, Interleaved 2/5, MaxiCode, PDF 417, PostNet, UPC-A, UPC-E, UCC/EAN 128 random weight, Datamatrix, Telepen, Code 128 Mod 43, MSI Plessey, LOGMARS

Bar Code Modulus
5 mil to 110 mil (0.127 mm to 2.79 mm) "X" dimension in picket fence or ladder orientations

Fonts

Resident Fonts
Ten alphanumeric fonts from 0.035 in to 0.64 in (0.89 mm to 16.26) including OCR-A, OCR-B, and CG Triumvirate scalable font from AGFA

Font Expansion
All fonts expandable vertically and horizontally up to 24X; TrueType and Intellifonts can be downloaded; fonts and graphics can be printed in four directions: 0, 90, 180, 270 or normal and reverse image

Printable Characters
28 characters sets (includes characters for English and most European, Scandinavian, and Spanish speaking countries

Graphics Support
PCX, BMP and IMG

Software Control

Interfaces
RS-232C (X-on/X-off & CTS/DTR at 300 to 38, 400 BPS); bi-directional Centronics Parallel port (IEEE 1284 compliant)

Optional Interfaces
Coax, Twinax, Ethernet and I/O Port

Memory
16 MB DRAM memory

Windows Driver
Creates label formats for Windows-based programs. Included on installation CD.

Additional Features

Display
Displays messages in English, French, Italian, German and Spanish; one additional Western language downloadable

Environmental

Power Supply
115, 230 VAC, 50/60 Hz available; auto-ranging

Dimensions (HxWxD)
14.8 in x 13.8 in x 18.5 in (37.6 cm x 35 cm x 47 cm)

Weight
55 lb (25 kg)

Temp/Humidity
40 F to 95 F (4 C to 35 C)
10% to 95% non-condensing humidity

Listings
UL, CSA and TV-GS safety standards, FCC Class A emissions standards, CE Mark, and Energy Star

Options

Thermal Transfer
Simple ribbon loading, featuring collapsible ribbon hub

Standard Media Cutter w/Tray
10 mils (0.254 mm) max. thickness

Light Duty Cutter w/Tray
5 mils (0.127 mm) max. thickness

Revolving Media Hubs
1.5 in (38.1 mm) and 3 in (76.2 mm)

Internal Rewind
6 in (152 mm) OD capacity; label backing rewound in Peel and Present mode and liner rewound in Batch mode with Present sensor used for on-demand label dispensing (factory or field installed)

External Rewind
8 in (203 mm) max. OD capacity (full supply roll)

Passport
Portable keyboard/display terminal provides interface for stand-alone printing

Label Present Sensor
For on-demand label dispensing

Network Connectivity
Hosts supported - Novell Netware, UNIX, Windows NT, LAN Manager, AppleTalk, and DEC. Protocols supported: IPX, TCP/IP, LPR, LAT, NetBIOS / NetBEUI

Internal Twinax/Coax Interface
Supports printing form IBM midrange or mainframe computers

ILPC Firmware
International Language Print Capabilities firmware allows printing of non-English character sets in over 40 languages

Checkpoint Meto mi-6308 barcode label printer

Product #	Description	LIST Price
8425501	mi-6308 TT	CALL
8425505	mi-6308 TT with IR	CALL
8425506	mi-6308 TT with PS	CALL
8425507	mi-6308 TT with IR and PS	CALL
8426420	mi-6 300 dpi printhead	CALL
8425454	mi printer flash expansion kit	CALL
8425455	mi twinax kit	CALL
8425456	mi printer coax kit	CALL
8425457	mi internal Ethernet kit	CALL
8425458	mi external Ethernet kit	CALL
8425550	mi-6 present sensor	CALL
8425550	mi-6 Thermal Transfer Kit	CALL
8425551	mi-6 Peel and Present Sensor w/o rewind	CALL
8425552	Internal Rewind	CALL
8425557	Heavy Duty Cutter	CALL
8425558	Tray for Heavy-duty Cutter	CALL
8425559	Media Unwind Hub 1.5"	CALL
8425560	Media Unwind Hub 3"	CALL
8425561	Standard Cutter	CALL
8425566	Operator's Guide	CALL
8425567	Quick Reference Guide	CALL

 

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