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SP 40 Thermal Transfer Printer

Offering exceptional value and quality, the SP40 is a thermal transfer printer for 4-inch wide labels and tags. The SP40 features 203dpi resolution for high volume output production at an affordable price. Designed to resist harsh environments, the SP40 is built to last and is ideal for shipping and retail applications.

Features

• Reliable thermal transfer printing

• High-volume output production at an affordable price

• Exceptional value and reliability

Imaging

Printing method
Thermal Direct, Thermal Transfer

Image Resolution
203dpi (8 dots/mm)

Printing Speed
Selectable 25, 152 and 250mm/sec (3, 6 and 10 inches/sec)

Processor Type
32 bit CISC (Complex Instruction Set Computing)

Print Head Type
Near-edge design with dot history control

Bar Code Element
5mil (0.127mm) "x" dimension

Imaging Width
Up to 104mm (4.1") maximum

Imaging Length
Up to 384mm (15")

Print Media Handling

Label Length
25.4 to 898mm (1.0 to 35.4")
10mm (0.4") minimum while batch printing

Web Width
51 to 140mm (2 to 5.5")

Media Path
Center-to-edge for uniform pressure

Media Types
Roll, fan-fold, pressure sensitive labels, card-tags or tickets

Media Thickness
4 to 11.4mils (0.10 to 0.29mm)

Media Sensors
Gaps, holes, black marks (adjustable from center to edge)

Media Back-feed
For single-label dispensing or single-tag cutting mode

Label Supply Roll
76mm (3") core
203mm (8") maximum diameter

Ribbon Supply Roll
Industry standard cores
55 to 112mm (2.16 to 4.4") wide

Other

Print Status Display
1 line x 16 digit LCD user display
LED indicators of POWER, ON-LINE AND ERROR

Housing
Steel

Power Supply
120 V 60Hz or 220V 50Hz

Operating Temperature
5 to 40C (40 to 104F) 25% to 85% Relative Humidity

Dimensions
291 H x 460 L x 308mm W (11.5" H x 18" L x 12.1" W)

Weight
17kg (37lb)

Listings
UL 1950
CSA
CE
VDE EN 60950
FCC Class A Emissions

Fonts and Printing
20 bitmapped fonts from 9 to 27 point (3.2 to 9.5mm) sizing printed in 0, 90, 180 and 270 rotations
Bitmap fonts
Vector fonts
Swiss style outline font from 2 to 85mm (0.08 to 3.3") sizing printed in 0, 90, 180 and 270 rotations

Printable Characters
Code Page PC 850 and PC8 with international character sets

Graphics Support
Binary 1 to 1 pixel images (bitmaps)

Sequential Numbering
Yes

Bar Codes
UPC-A/E, UPC add-on 2/5, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN add-on 2/5, JAN-8, JAN-13, JAN add-on, Code 39 (LOGMARS, AIAG, HIBC), Code 128 (Subsets A, B, C), EAN 128 random weight, interleaved 2 of 5, Code 93, MSI Plessey, German Post Ident- and Leit Codes

Software Control

On-line Protocol
SP 40 PDL

EPROM Size
128KB expandable to 512KB

DRAM Size
512KB standard

Serial Port
RS232C at 2400 to 19.2K bps

Parallel Port
Centronics port included with optional I/F board

PCMCIA Flashcard Port
Included with optional I/F board for formats and other data

Expansion I/O Control
Available with optional I/F board, 15 pin connector providing 5 TTL status outputs (FEEDING, PRINTING, PAUSED, ERROR, POWER ON) and 3 inputs (FEED, PRINT, PAUSE)

Accessories

Equipment Options
Cutter module
Single dispensing module with label-present sensor, ribbon-saver module, rewinder

Interface Option
I/F board with Centronics parallel port, PCMCIA flash memory card and expansion I/O port

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