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Datamax XL Printer from Data ID

For bar code labeling applications that require fast label throughput from a compact, reliable printer, Datamax offers the XL.

The Datamax XL is designed for ease-of-use and ease of adjustment to provide greater productivity in a variety of applications. With a 32-bit microprocessor and a print speed of up to 6 inches per second, the XL is one of the fastest 4" printers in its class. These features, coupled with the XL's rugged, compact design provide a flexible, economical solution to all of your bar code printing needs.

Options include: thermal transfer, cutter with tray, external rewind, metal cabinetry and FLASH memory upgrade.

 

The Datamax XL Features:

The Datamax XL provides reliability, high performance and quality features at an affordable price.

 


SPECIFICATIONS
 
PRINTER TYPE
Direct Thermal, Optional Thermal Transfer
PRINT SPEED
2" - 6" per second (5lmm- 152mm)
RESOLUTION
203 dpi (8 dots/mm)
BAR CODE MODULUS
5 mil to 110 mil "X" dimension in picket fence or ladder orientations
MAXIMUM PRINT WIDTH
4.1" (l04mm)
MEDIA WIDTH
1" -4.65" (25mm- 118mm)
PRINT LENGTH
.5" - 99" (13mm - 2515mm) 1" (25mm) minimum print length with optional present sensor
MEDIA WINDOW
Clear side door panel to easily monitor media supply levels
MEDIA TYPE
Roll-fed or fan-fold materials, die-cut or continuous labels; perforated or continuous tag/ticket stock
MEDIA THICKNESS
.0025" - .0100" (.0635mm - .254mm)
MEDIA SENSING
"See through" for liner-backed die-cut labels and tags; left bias reflective sensor for media with black stripe sensing
PRESENT SENSOR
Used for on-demand label dispensing
INTERNAL REWIND
3" (103mm) 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 installed)
SUPPLY ROLL
8" (203mm) maximum diameter on 1.5" - 3" (38mm-76mm) core. Fan-fold stock accepted from rear of printer
LABEL BACKFEED
For use with optional cutter
RIBBONS
Industry standard ribbon widths; 1" (25mm) ribbon core, 1182' (360M) in length
CABINET
Plastic construction; optional metal
BAR CODES
Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 128 (subsets A, B and C), Codabar, LOGMARS, UPC-A, UPC-E, UPC 2 & 5 digit addendums, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN 2 & 5 digit addendums, UPC random weight, Code 93, MSI Plessey, Universal Shipping Container Symbology, UCC/EAN Code 128, Postnet, Code 128 MOD 43, PDF 417
RESIDENT FONTS
Nine alphanumeric fonts from .035" (.89mm) to .64" (16.26mm) and OCR-A, OCR-B, CG TriumvirateTM from AGFA® in both portrait and landscape orientations (from 6 point to 36 point)
CHARACTER SET
Modified IBM® Code Page 850; includes characters for English and most European, Scandinavian and Spanish speaking countries
FONT EXPANSION/ROTATION
All fonts expandable vertically and horizontally up to 24x; fonts and graphics can be printed in four directions: 0º, 90º, 180º and 270º
GRAPHICS SUPPORT
.PCX, .BMP and .IMG files
REVERSE FIELDS/MIRROR IMAGE
Any font or graphic field can be printed as a normal or reverse image
TIME AND DATE
Standard
MEMORY MODULE SLOT
One side panel slot holds optional FLASH module
BUILT-IN ROM
Up to 4MB
INTERNAL BATCH
Stand-alone label creation capability for Wyse 50 or compatible type terminals
BUILT-IN DRAM
4MB
INTERFACES
Centronics® Parallel port, RS232 at 300 to 38,400 BPS, optional RS422
POWER SOURCE
115, 230 VAC 50/60Hz available; specify when ordering
OPERATING TEMPERATURE
40º F to 95º F (4º C to 35º C)
DIMENSIONS
8.8" (224mm)H x 9.5" (241mm)W x 16.6" (422mm)D
WEIGHT
23lbs (10.4kg), metal 27lbs (12.3kg)

Options
 
THERMAL TRANSFER
Factory installed
CUTTER WITH TRAY
Maximum Thickness 010" (.254mm)
EXTERNAL REWIND
8" (203mm) maximum OD capacity (full supply roll)
KANJI KIT
Allows printing of Kanji (Japanese character set)
FLASH CARTRIDGES
Used for permanent storage of custom fonts, formats and graphics. 256K, 512K, 1MB, 2MB
METAL CABINET
Sturdy metal cabinet for harsh, industrial environments
WINDOWS DRIVER
Used for creating label formats using virtually any windows-based program.
PASSPORT
Portable keyboard/display terminal provides interface for stand-alone printing
SCALABLE FONTS
CG Triumvirate Italic, CG Triumvirate Bold, Futura® Extra Bold Condensed, CG TimesTM, CG Times Bold; others available directly from AGFA
NETWORK CONNECTIVITY
Micro Print Server allows multiple users on various platforms to share the same printer.
 
Hosts Supported:

Protocols Supported:

ILPC FIRMWARE
International Language Print Capabilities firmware allows printing of non-English character sets in over 40 languages
AGENCY LISTINGS
Built to UL, CSA and TUV-GS safety standards, FCC Class A emissions standard and CE Mark

This data sheet is for informational purposes only. DATAMAX MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IN THIS SUMMARY. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.


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